Plying (Hard Spun), the 11-year-old dam of this season's multiple Group 1-winning filly Alcohol Free (Ire) (No Nay Never), is among the highlights of the Goffs November Breeding Sale on Nov. 19 and 20, for which the catalogue was released on Friday. Plying will be offered in foal to Lope De Vega (Ire) as lot 1185.
There are a total of 525 fillies and mares catalogued across the two-day sale, and other highlights include the 3-year-old G3 Princess Margaret S. winner Santosha (Ire) (Coulsty {Ire}) (lot 1184); First Flower (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}) (lot 1193), a full-sister to Group 1 winners Hydrangea (Ire), Hermosa (Ire) and The United States (Ire), in foal for the first time to Wootton Bassett (GB); Sally Is The Boss (Ire) (Orpen) (lot 1194), the dam of standout sprinter Suesa (Ire) (Night Of Thunder {Ire}) in foal to Ghaiyyath (Ire); Slaney East (Ire) (New Approach {Ire}) (lot 1201), a three-quarter sister to Poetic Flare (Ire) (Dawn Approach {Ire}) in foal to Teofilo (Ire); Garmoosha (Kingmambo) (lot 1085), the dam of multiple group winner Raabihah (Sea The Stars {Ire}); G3 PrixMiesque third So Unique (Fr) (Siyouni {Fr}) (lot 1153) in foal to Waldgeist (Ire); G2 Ridgewood Pearls S. scorer Creggs Pipes (Ire) (Rip Van Winkle {Ire}) (lot 1167) in foal to Mehmas (Ire) and her listed-placed 4-year-old half-sister Silver Spear (Ire) (Clodovil {Ire}) (lot 1168); multiple South American Group 1 winner Furia Cruzada (Chi) (Newfoundland) (lot 1173); Italian Group 3 winner Nikisophia (Ire) (No Nay Never) (lot 1175) in foal for the first time to Sea The Stars (Ire); and G3 Oh So Sharp S. second Thank You Next (Ire) (No Nay Never) (lot 1179).
The sale includes robust offerings from the likes of the Aga Khan Studs, Moyglare Stud, Godolphin, Derrinstown Stud, The Castlebridge Consignment, Baroda Stud, Jockey Hall, Norelands, and the Irish National Stud. The Goffs November Breeding Stock Sale has recently sold the dams of Classic and Group 1 winners Poetic Flare, Mother Earth (Ire), Lucky Vega (Ire), Pretty Gorgeous (Ire), Thunder Moon (Ire), Blowout (GB) and Shantisara (Ire).
“The team at Goffs are particularly proud to present the strongest November Breeding Stock catalogue for many years and are thankful for the increasing support of vendors who are sending some truly outstanding mares and fillies to Kildare Paddocks next month,” said Goffs Group Chief Executive Henry Beeby. “Producing winners at the highest level is the ultimate aim of any breeder. The Group 1 results from November Breeding Stock in recent years means that the first of the major European breeding stock sales is simply unmissable for buyers at every level of the market.”
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