YEARLINGSFOR SALE

HE Autumn in Training Sale the St James’s Palace Stakes. His colts Royal Dornoch and , , , came to a close at the end of October, rounding off Royal Lytham have both scored at Group 2 level, while at and Santa Ana Lane T a particularly frenetic period for Mark, Charlie Kingsley Park both Freyja and Auchterarder have been decent giving some gravitas to his stud record. His and the team. winners for him. stud fee at Ballylinch in 2020 is an They had not only to acquire the yearlings which will make An Saincheann raced in Ireland for Jim Bolger. She finished impressive €100,000. up next year’s juvenile team, but also make room for them at second in the Listed Trigo Stakes at Leopardstown at three, The dam Jillnextdoor was a sprinter, who Kingsley Park. and, remarkably, won a fillies’ maiden at Gowran Park at four was placed 10 times in 32 runs, and who won The task of stocking up with yearlings and passing them on by 13 lengths, despite carrying joint top weight of 10st! In the a juvenile maiden fillies’ stakes. In the to our owners has, thankfully, gone well with many of the paddocks, she has produced Astonished, a dual winner over paddocks, she has produced two winners yearlings being snapped up in no time. However, we are able seven furlongs to a mile. from three foals, including this filly’s full- to offer our readers the chance to acquire a small, but select, This fellow is available to purchase for £54,100*, including brother, Bardo Contiguo, a winner over a band of yearlings which are still available to buy. all costs to 31 October. mile at Ayr last October and over an extended First up, we have a bay colt by out of the Dylan At Goffs’ Orby Sale, Mark picked up a bay filly, foaled on seven furlongs at Tipperary at the start of Thomas mare, An Saincheann , bought by the team as part of May 2, by out of the mare, October this year. Book 2 at the Tattersalls October Yearling Sale. This fellow, a Jillnextdoor . Including costs to October 31, this filly half-brother to the promising Uss Nimitz and to Saeed A son of , Lope de Vega won the Poule d’Essai can be acquired for £33,500*. Manana’s Astonished, was foaled on May 11. des Poulains and the Prix du Jockey-Club, the French Gleneagles has made a good start at stud, as befits a son of Guineas/Derby double, in 2010. He has made an impressive AST but not least, we also have a who landed the English and Irish Guineas as well as start to his stud career, with Group 1 performers such as L chestnut colt by out of the Black Minnaloushe mare, Open Verse . This colt, foaled on March 31, was acquired as part of Book 2 at Tattersalls Lope de Vega filly out of Jillnextdoor October Yearling Sale. Winner of the as a juvenile, Galileo Gold added the St James’s Palace Stakes to his win in the 2,000 Guineas. From the stallion line out of a Galileo mare, it will be fascinating to see how his first crop perform as juveniles of 2021. The dam Open Verse is a daughter of Anytimeatall, making her a half-sister to Polaris Flight, by Northern Flagship, who won the Criterium de Saint-Cloud. Her three winners in the paddocks to date include Tangled (by Society Rock), a four- time winner who was Group 3-placed in Newbury’s Horris Hill Stakes, and Faithful Creek (by Bushranger), a dual winner who finished fifth in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf. This colt can be acquired for £21,300*, which includes all costs to October 31. As ever, no commission, profits or expenses are taken on purchase, provided the is to be trained by Mark. If you are interested in one of our yearlings, please contact Mark on Galileo Gold colt out of Open Verse [email protected].

* No commission, profits or expenses are taken on purchase if the horse is to be trained by Mark. The above prices are subject to VAT. Sales companies buyer's premium included. All horses are sold as they stand. The Purchaser is not to rely on any physical description of the horse contained in any sales catalogue, or any description given by Johnston Racing or its employee as to conformation, health or soundness, but is to rely on the Purchaser’s own Gleneagles colt out of An Saincheann examination and/or judgement in relation to those matters. Title and possession will be deemed to have passed to the Purchaser when the sale is agreed, whether verbally or in writing, when all risk shall pass to the Purchaser. 6