Magnificent. The entrance to Maine Chance
The Maine Chance Stud manager Tim Bootsma provided the Sporting Post with his De Grendel CTS Cape Premier Yearling Sale notebook.
It makes for interesting reading and the champion farm’s record for quality over decades speaks for itself.
- LOT 2 – BAVARIAN BEAUTY (FILLY)
BANDOLA/QUERARI(GER)
Bred on the highly successful Querari/Silvano cross which has already produced the Gr2 winners WONDERWALL and COSMIC LIGHT.
Scopey, racy filly.
- LOT 6 – BOHEMIAN GROVE(COLT)
BELLA SPUMANTE/QUERARI(GER)
Sharp colt from SAF’s leading sire of juveniles from a stakes winning speed mare
Big strong precocious colt.
- LOT 15 – CAT’S MEOW(FILLY)
CAT’S PAW/POMODORO
From a family of sprinters. Half sister to stakes winner Celtic Voyager and facile juvenile
winner CARTEL BOSS, both exported.
Strong, good-looking sort.
- LOT 23 – COSMIC WIND(FILLY)
COSMIC LIGHT/WILLIAM LONGSWORD
Early foal from Gr2 winning COSMIC LIGHT, a daughter of QUERARI who is the damsire of this year’s Fillies Guineas winner CHANSONETTE
Early and a speed machine!
- LOT 27 – DAILY EXPRESS(COLT)
DAILY FLIGHT/VAR(USA)
From a stakes placed JET MASTER mare who hails from a family of speed.
The only Var on the sale – a strong and correct colt.
- LOT 51 – FLAMBOYANT FLYER(FILLY)
FREQUENT FLYER/ERUPT(IRE)
From a multiple Gr1 placed dam and the half sister to Hong Kong winner BEAR AGAIN. By
the first freshman sire to have a juvenile winner this term.
- LOT 53 – GALAXY ROSE(FILLY)
GALLICA ROSE/WILLIAM LONGSWORD
From a very well performed dam, late foal which has plenty improvement to come
Smart looking precocious filly – moves well!
- LOT 55 – KING OF THE GAULS(COLT)
GRANDE ROCHE(AUS)/VERCINGETORIX
A second foal by SAF’s leading sire and from a winning HIGH CHAPPARAL mare, who is the daughter of an Australian Gr1 winner.
One of only three Vercingetorix progeny on sale.
- LOT 73 – LA HORCHATA(FILLY)
LA CALLISTO/HORIZON
Half sister to stakes placed LA QUINTA, by the next son of DYNASTY at stud
- LOT 76 – LORD QUINN(COLT)
LADY SEYMOUR/QUERARI(GER)
Bred on the highly successful Querari/Silvano cross which has already produced the Gr2 winners WONDERWALL and COSMIC LIGHT. Early foal from a fantastic family of speed.
Scopey, athletic, good mover.
- LOT 107 – POINTDEXTER(COLT)
PAMPERO/ERUPT(IRE)
Strong colt from the family of PUNTA ARENAS and top three year old POMP AND POWER.
Sire is off the mark early with a winner and several placed horses already.
Good substance – a really nice individual.
- LOT 117 – POP SONG(FILLY)
PRITTI/VERCINGETORIX
By SAF’s leading sire and from a daughter of TRIPPI, fast becoming a very influential broodmare sire. From the family of PUNTA ARENAS and POMP AND POWER
Moves well, good sized filly.
- LOT 118 – QUESTION OF FAITH(COLT)
QUIPPI/ERUPT(IRE)
A half brother to the talented QUEEN OF SHADOWS and placed debutante QUANDARY.
From a daughter of the very influential broodmare sire TRIPPI. Family of Querari.
Strong good looking colt!
- LOT 159 – THE NIGHT FERRY(COLT)
TIA/TWICE OVER
By in form sire TWICE OVER, this colt is the first foal of TIA who is the full sister to TELLINA
Athletic colt!
The De Grendel CTS Cape Premier Yearling Sale starts at 14h00 on Sunday.
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