A total of 117 yearlings will go under the hammer at the SGA Yearling Sale in Milan on Sept. 9.
Past graduates of the sale include the undefeated G3 Premio Regina Elena Italian 1000 Guineas and G2 Oaks d'Italia heroine Shavasana (Ire) (Gleneagles {Ire}), who currently races in the colours of Katsumi Yoshida.
The catalogue includes lot 9, a filly by Almanzor (Fr), who just sired Thursday's G3 Bahrain Trophy S. hero Castle Way (GB); as well as lot 22, a colt by Derby winner Australia (GB). Darley's Blue Point (Ire), who leads all European first-season sires with 16 winners, is represented by a filly out of Victoria Regina (Ire) (Mastercraftsman {Ire}) (lot 36); and there are also a pair of yearlings by Group 1 sire Cracksman (GB); and one by Shavasana's sire Gleneagles in lot 8, a colt out of Calma Apparente (GB) (Rainbow Quest).
Kodiac (GB) is the sire of a lot 16, a daughter of Edifice (GB) (Dutch Art {GB}), herself a half-sister to group winners Dimension (GB) (Medicean {GB}) and Spacious (GB) (Nayef); and lot 7 is by New Bay (GB) from the family of G1 Irish Oaks winner Sea Of Class (Ire) (Sea The Stars {Ire}). The catalogue also features lot 14, a filly by Sea The Stars (Ire) who is a half-sister to a pair of stakes winners including Group 3 winner Sweet Gentle Kiss (Ire) (Henrythenavigator); and lot 23 is a son of Zarak (Fr) from the family of GI Fountain of Youth S. hero and sire Trust N Luck.
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