Sales 2024
Chasemore Farm has an outstanding draft of yearlings heading to the Tattersalls Yearling Sales this year.
170,000 gns
Bay Colt by Starspangledbanner (AUS)
x Formidable Kitt (Invincible Spirit)
World renowned sire Starspangledbanner is in fine form again this year, with Beauty Eternal, California Spangle and Puchkine all winning at the highest level. This colt by the dependable son of Choisir is a half-brother to Pretty Polly Stakes third Kitteridge out of Formidable Kitt, a winning Invincible Spirit half-sister to Chesham Stakes victor Arthur Kitt and fellow Listed scorer Eartha Kitt, who found further fame as the dam of top two-year-old Noble Style. Granddam Ceiling Kitty took the Queen Mary Stakes.
Purchaser: Hong Kong Jockey Club
30,000 gns
Bay Colt by Ardad (IRE)
x Bible Belt (Big Bad Bob)
Ardad showed his hand early, winning the Windsor Castle and Flying Childers Stakes at two, and he is emerging as one of the best sources of precocity around, supplying dual Group 1-winning juvenile and Commonwealth Cup hero Perfect Power, Sirenia Stakes scorer Eve Lodge and Coventry Stakes thirds Columnist and Flying Clarets. This colt by the son of Kodiac is a half-brother to three winners out of Bible Belt, a Group 3-winning Big Bad Bob full-sister to Listed winner Bob Le Beau.
Purchaser: Liam Norris
25,000 gns
Bay or Grey Colt by Nathaniel (IRE)
x Mutatis Mutandis (Mastercraftsman)
Nathaniel continues to excel as a sire, his haul of top-level winners including the great Enable and Derby hero Desert Crown. This colt by the beautifully bred son of Galileo is out of the Listed-winning and Grade 1-placed Mastercrafstman mare Mutatis Mutandis, a half-sister to stakes scorers Distant Memories and Mohedian Lady. The dam is in turn out of the Listed-winning Darshaan mare Amathia, and hails from the family of stars Al Husn, Ectot, Meditate, Most Improved and Purplepay.
Purchaser: Bushypark Stables
18,000 gns
Bay Colt by Time Test (GB)
x Christmas Joy (Galileo)
This colt by Time Test, source of numerous stakes performers including Group 1-placed Crypto Force and Sunset Shiraz, is a half-brother to two winners out of Christmas Joy, a Galileo half-sister to brilliant champion miler Toronado. It is also the family of further elite winners Casamento, French Clock and Heart Of Dreams. Time Test’s best horse to date, Crypto Force, is also out of a Galileo mare.
Purchaser: Oliver St Lawrence Bloodstock
10,000 gns
Bay or Brown Colt by Kameko (USA)
x Clotilde (Dubawi)
This colt by Kameko, who is showing immense promise with his debut two-year-olds, is out of the Listed-placed Dubawi mare Clotilde, making him a half-brother to highly rated six-time sprint winner Zero Carbon. The dam is out of the high-class King’s Best mare Mary Boleyn, a close relation to champion miler Zafeen and Duke of Cambridge Stakes winners Aljazzi and Running Lion – the last named being from a member of the sole crop of Roaring Lion, like Kameko a son of Kitten’s Joy.
Purchaser: A Suliman Bloodstock
30,000 gns
Bay Filly by Dark Angel (IRE)
x Mary Somerville (Galileo)
Dark Angel is sitting pretty at the top of the British and Irish sire table thanks to Royal Ascot winners Charyn and Khaadem, and he has also shown his importance on the world stage this year with Grade 1-winning Japanese sprinter Mad Cool. This filly by the wonderfully versatile sire is out of Mary Somerville, a placed daughter of the late, great Galileo and Fred Darling Stakes winner Maureen, a relation to Pattern winners Shot To Fame and Spinola.
Purchaser: Marco Bozzi Bloodstock
Bay Colt by Ardad (IRE)
x Sunday Bess (Deep Impact)
Ardad struck at Royal Ascot himself and has a growing number of progeny who ran well at the meeting, headed by Norfolk Stakes and Commonwealth Cup hero Perfect Power and juvenile Group race place-getters Columnist, Crispy Cat and Flying Clarets. Maybe this half-brother to five winners including the highly rated Stylehunter out of Sunday Bess, a winning daughter of Japanese breed-shaper Deep Impact and Chilean champion Lhiz, could enhance that impressive record in future.
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Bay Filly by Dabirsim (FR)
x Galmarley (Sir Percy)
Dabirsim burst onto the scene a few years ago, his first crop containing Albany Stakes winner Different League and Poule d’Essai des Pouliches runner-up Coeur De Beaute, and he has been back in the headlines recently thanks to his multiple Group 1-placed son Horizon Dore. This filly by the son of Hat Trick is out of Galmarley, a Listed-placed daughter of Sir Percy and Listed winner Crystal Gal, who in turn is by Galileo out of a daughter of Irish 1,000 Guineas heroine Classic Park.
Purchaser:
200,000 Euros
Chesnut Colt by Pinatubo (IRE)
x Waila (Notnowcato)
Exceptional champion two-year-old and exciting first-season stallion Pinatubo is the sire of this half-brother to three winners including Musidora Stakes and Middleton Stakes third Infinite Cosmos. His dam Waila is a Listed-winning Notnowcato half-sister to Crystal Star, the Listed-winning dam of world champion Crystal Ocean and fellow top-notchers Crystal Capella, Crystal Zvezda and Hillstar, and the family goes back to Poule d’Essai des Pouliches heroine Rose Gypsy.
Purchaser: Andy Chung Yin Lo
8,000 gns
Chesnut Colt by Lope Y Fernandez (IRE)
x Parsnip (Zebedee)
A colt from the first crop of high-class two-year-old and multiple Group 1-placed miler Lope Y Fernandez who is a three-parts brother to three-time winner Gatecrasher Girl. Their dam Parsnip, an easy winner on debut at two, is a Zebedee half-sister to seven winners including Celebration Mile victor and up-and-coming sire Kodi Bear. This is the family of brilliant racemare Esoterique.
Purchaser: William Knight Racing
70,000 gns
Chesnut Filly by Mehmas (IRE)
x Perfect Light (Galileo)
Mehmas is one of the best sires in the business for passing down precocity and pace, as proven by the likes of Caturra, Lusail, Minzaal, Persian Force and Supremacy. This filly by the sharp son of Acclamation is a half-sister to three winners, including German Listed scorer Nashirah, out of Perfect Light, a dual-winning Galileo full-sister to high-class two-year-old Iberia. Her second and third dams, Beauty Bright and Dietrich, were both Group winners so quality runs deep in this family.
Purchaser: Donald Sackville/Manor House Stables
90,000 gns
Bay Colt by Sergei Prokofiev (CAN)
x Sassy Dresser (Kingman)
Sergei Prokofiev has lit up the freshman sire table, quickly notching a double-figure tally of winners and two stakes scorers, in Arizona Blaze and Enchanting Empress. This colt from the son of Scat Daddy’s second crop is a half-brother to this season’s dual-winning two-year-old Regal Gem out of Sassy Dresser, a daughter of top sire Kingman and the Listed-placed Red Clubs mare The Gold Cheongsam. Prix de l’Abbaye heroine The Platinum Queen is a close relation.
Purchaser: AC Elliot, Agent
40,000 gns
Bay Colt by Harry Angel (IRE)
x Ursulina (Kodiac)
Harry Angel has distinguished himself as a smart sire with a high strike-rates of winners, some of them out of the very top drawer – including this year’s Irish 1,000 Guineas runner-up A Lilac Rolla, Greenham Stakes winner Esquire and Listed scorer Fair Angellica. This colt by the son of Dark Angel is the second foal out of the Listed-placed Kodiac mare Ursulina, a half-sister to stakes winners Pepita (dam of recent Empress Stakes scorer Celandine) and Redolent, as well as Albany Stakes third Illaunglass.
Purchaser: Kevin Ross Bloodstock
