Wednesday’s impressive Sunshine Coast winner Star Cure will go under the hammer at next month’s Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale.
A member of the powerful Bryan Guy stable, Star Cure made strong late ground late in the 1400 metres race to get up and score a thrilling victory.
The lightly raced three-year-old filly is catalogued as lot number 1182 and is a member of the Royston Stud draft.
The Mossman filly is a beautifully bred prospect at the sale. She is a three quarter sister to outstanding group winners Pure Energy and Segments.
Pure Energy, a three time winner at two, won the Reisling Slipper Trial and was second in a Golden Slipper.
Her full sister Segments won the Group Two Schillaci Stakes and was second in a Group One Oakleigh Plate.
Pure Energy has produced a colt by Redoute’s Choice and is believed to be in foal to star international sire Street Cry.
Meanwhile Segments is the dam of three foals – by Encosta de Lago, Flying Spur and Bernardini.
The National Broodmare Sale will be held at the Gold Coast from May 30 to June 2.
The selling extravaganza commences at the Magic Millions complex on Wednesday (May 26) with the first session of the National Weanling Sale.
There are four weanlings in the catalogue by Mossman. The National Sale continues with the popular yearling sale – where 16 youngsters by Mossman are set to go under the hammer.
MM News for 19 MAY 2010
OUTSTANDING NATIONAL SALE JUST A WEEK AWAY
The Southern Hemisphere’s premier breeding stock auction – the Magic Millions National Sale – is just a week away.
The first session of the National Weanling Sale will commence at 10am (Qld time) next Wednesday (May 26) at the famous Magic Millions Sales Complex on the Gold Coast.
An outstanding line up of 264 lots is catalogued for the first session of the sale. Joining the Day One action are two youngsters who are in the sale supplementary.
The supplementary lots (641 and 642) will be offered following the last original lot of the session, lot 264.
Lot 641 is a bay colt by leading international sire Shamardal and from the well related Second Empire mare Dark Review – a half sister to Cohort.
Lot 642 is a bay filly by Blue Diamond Stakes winner Nadeem and from the city winning Rory’s Jester mare Excitant. She is a half sister to the group performer Gladwell.
Session Two from 10am on Thursday (May 27) will comprise lots 265 to 514 and two supplementary entries (643 and 644) to be sold again at the end of the session.
Lot 643 is a chestnut colt by former Champion 3YO Miler Excellent Art and from the winning Ashkalani mare White River – a half sister to the twice Group One winner Sheer Kingston.
Lot 644 is a bay colt by European Horse of the Year Dylan Thomas and from the stakes winning High Yield mare Chetwynd South – a half sister to Blazing Reality.
The third and final session of the National Weanling Sale (Lots 515-640) will be held from 10am on Friday (May 28).
The National Broodmare Sale will then take centre stage with four sessions from Sunday May 30 to Wednesday June 2.
The sale has attracted some outstanding entries with over 120 stakes performed mares set to go under the hammer.
Those black type fillies and mares include the likes of Victory Vein, Nancy Eleanor, Cheeky Choice, Pharein, Illuminates, Cassandara Shadow, Faith Hill, Warm Love, Silently, Strawberry Field, Keffiya, Purrpurrlena, Princess Marizza, Hanabananah, Flushed, Betwixt, Fasline, Calming, Cabazon, Pure Black and Superfly.
The National Yearling Sale will be held next up at the Gold Coast Complex from June 6 to 8.
Over 540 yearlings have been catalogued and the majority are all eligible for the $5.15 million Magic Millions Race Series.
The National Racehorse Sale will be held following the third session of the yearlings on June 8 – this catalogue will be available online soon at the Magic Millions website.
