Saturday Insights: Homebreds Headline Saturday Action

Earhart sells at Arqana | Zuzanna Lupa

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3rd-WO , 111K, Msw, 3yo/up, f, 7f (syn), 2:19 p.m.

The fourth-highest price out of the 2022 Arqana August Yearling Sale, EARHART (FR) (Siyouni {Fr}) was a 1,400,000€ purchase for co-breeder LNJ Foxwoods who bought out their partnership with Ecurie Des Monceaux to take sole ownership of the filly. She is the first foal out of a stakes-winning first dam (also a Solis/Litt purchase herself in 2017) who is a half to MSW/MGSP Gidu (Ire) (Frankel {GB}) and GSW Marbre Rose (Ire) (Smart Strike). This is the family of several top-level winners including Zoftig (Cozzene), Zo Impressive (Hard Spun) and Zaftig (Tone West). She debuts on the synthetic for trainer Josie Carroll. TJCIS PPS

1st-AQU, 90K, Msw, 2yo, 6 1/2f, 11:40 p.m.

A trio of homebreds get the action going early in New York. Juddmonte's Salamis (Speightstown) is a son of GI Longines Just a Game Stakes winner Antonoe and a half to GSW/GISP Segesta (Ghostzapper). Lined up inside of him is Phipps Stable runner Peak Performer (Curlin), a colt from the family of Horse of the Year Saint Liam (Saint Ballado) and out of Fly So High, graded stakes winner purchased by Phipps for $675,000 as a yearling. To his outside, LNJ Foxwoods brings in their homebred Tux (Tapit), a son of GSW Fancy Dress Party. TJCIS PPS

5th-GP, 65K, Msw, 2yo, f, 5fT, 2:18 p.m.

Tracy Farmer's Kimari (Nyquist) is a half-sister to MGISW Bowies Hero (Artie Schiller) and MGSP Radio Days (Run Runner). First dam Remembered, purchased by Hinkle Farms who bred Kimari for $550,000 carrying Radio Days in 2018, is a half to the  dams of GSW/MGISP Firing Line (Line of David), SW/GISP Sacred Wish (Not This Time) and GISW and sire Sharp Azteca (Freud). TJCIS PPS

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