The 2012 Cape Premier Yearling Sale on January 26 and 27 contains numerous Australian bred entries.
Book 1 of the auction at the Cape Town International Convention Centre comprises 350 lots. Book 2 will take place from March 3-5.
The are 34 penultimate crop yearlings by South African champion sire Jet Master and 41 by champion juvenile sire Captain Al.
Australasian based sires / shuttlers represented include;
22 Colt – Duke Of Marmalade – Blessed Tycoon by Last Tycoon.
From the family of Zabeel and Detroit.
74 Filly – Encosta De Lago – Enniskerry by Geiger Counter.
Dam a winning half-sister to Cox Plate hero Fields f Omagh.
75 Filly – O’Reilly – Entrust by Danehill
Family of Singapore Champion 3YO Sprinter winner Big Maverick (O’Reilly).
104 Filly – Royal Academy- Fujisawa by Green Desert
Dam is a half-sister to Japanese G1 winner Furioso (Brian’s Time).
112 Colt – Teofilo –Goanna by General Nediym
Dam an unraced half-sister to Perth stakes winner Amphritite (Statoblest).
171 Colt – Holy Roman Emperor – Late Summer by Gone West
Half-brother to Italian 1000 Guineas winner and recent 360,000 euros broodmare buy Evading Tempete
257 Colt – Teofilo – Retrospective by Canny Lad
Descends from G2 AJC St Leger winner Chaleyer.
293 Filly – Rock Of Gibraltar – Spottswoode by Centaine
Dam Spottswoode (NZ) was a G3 winner of the Manawatu Classic.
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