Ascot’s August Royalty

The sale starts today

Ascot Stud enjoyed another good season in 2023-2024, with the farm’s alumni including Gr1 World Pool Moment Of The Day Premiers Champion Stakes runner up The Specialist, Listed East Cape Guineas/Listed Ibhayi Stakes hero Fairy Knight, Listed 4Racing Caradoc Gold Cup winner Rule Book and Gr3 Flamboyant Stakes queen Rockie Reef, to name a few.

Dr. Ashley Parker will be bringing a top-class draft to the BSA August 2YO Sale, with Ascot’s string including two-year-olds sired by resident sires Global View and Heavenly Blue, as well as by Act Of War, Elusive Fort, Erik The Red, Fire Away, and One World.

This draft also includes siblings to the likes of Foreign Source, Rockie Reef, Silvan Star and Three Rocks.

Dr. Parker is confident that buyers will be impressed with this draft and shared the following comments about the standout lots.

Lot 39 – Bahamian Beat (c) by Global View ex Bahamian Express

  • A strong, scopey colt who is half-brother to Foreign Source from a wonderful English family

Lot 58 – Grey Warrior (c) by Heavenly Blue ex Bold Choice

  • This great moving colt who is a half-brother to Gr3 winner Silvan Star from the family of Durban July winner Bold Silvano.

Lot 225 – Knowmore (c) by Fire Away ex Moreamore

  • An attractive, flashy colt from the same family as legendary sire Storm Cat

Lot 255 – Zena’s Act (f) by Act Of War ex Princess Zena

  • A powerful first foal out of a half-sister to multiple Gr1 winner Smart Banker and family of Champion Arabian Lass.

Lot 266 – Rockie Blue (f) by Heavenly Blue ex Rockie Bright

  • A beautiful full-sister to Three Rocks, stakes winner of 7 races, and half-sister to Rockie Reef, a six-time Gr3 winner.

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