Golfing great Gary Player’s the Gary Player Stud Farm (Pty) Ltd has an exceptional draft on offer at the National Two Year Old Sale which starts on Thursday.
The Colesberg based farm will offer 16 juveniles (and another lot as agent) at the 2016 National Two Year Old Sale, and they are very much a vendor to pay heed to!
Top class racehorses reared and bred by the Gary Player Stud Farm include former Equus Champion Lady Windermere, Derby winner and Gr1 Vodacom Durban July runner up Superwood, Gr2 winner Sangria Girl, SA Derby hero Kadarko, and Gr1 winning 2yo World Over.
The classy Saratoga Dancer
Another high class runner bred by the stud is Saratoga Dancer, who put up a smart performance to finish a close up fifth in this year’s Vodacom Durban July.
The Gary Player Stud Farm has an exceptional draft of 2yos on offer at this sale –and include lots by such outstanding and popular stallions as Go Deputy, Jay Peg, Judpot, Ideal World, Pathfork, Philanthropist, and Seventh Rock, as well six juveniles by their resident sire, and dual Guineas winner, Noordhoek Flyer.
The farm will also offer buyers a chance to acquire juveniles from the first crops of such outstanding racehorses as Twice Over and What A Winter.
Among the possible standout lots from this draft are:
Lot 115 –a What A Winter half brother to 2 winners, including the smart stakes winner of six, Cante Libre
Lot 124 –a Judpot colt out of a Listed Winter Oaks winning daughter of seven times champion sire Jet Master
Lot 193 –a Jay Peg filly from the family of the above mentioned Saratoga Dancer
Lot 194 –a Judpot half brother to G3 Cape Classic winner Chave de Oura. This colt’s dam is former G1 SA Fillies Sprint winner Wonderful World
Lot 203 –a Philanthropist colt whose G1 second dam is a full sister to Dubai champion and successful sire Victory Moon, also from the family of recent G1 winner Real Princess
Lot 212 –a Go Deputy three parts brother to Triple Crown winning champion Abashiri
Lot 256 –a Twice Over half brother to 3 stakes horses, including G3 Cape Nursery heroine Empress Crown
Buyers will have an added incentive to purchase horses from the 2016 National Two Year Old Sale – buyers will be able to qualify their purchases for one of two R1 000 000 races, set to be held at Scottsville next August. These two races, one for fillies and the other for males, are open only for graduates of this sale and each race will be handicapped by the individual price of the BSA graduate entered.
With a top class catalogue, which includes 2yos by star sires Captain Al (champion sire of 2yos for the past 8 seasons running!), Dynasty, Judpot, Silvano, Trippi (recently crowned South African Champion Sire for 2015-206), and Var, this sale is not one any serious buyer can afford to miss out on.
The catalogue for the 2016 National Two Year Old Sale can be viewed on this link
