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SALES NEWS - PAGE 16 CHAIRMAN'S SALE OF CAUSEWAY GIRL ENDS FAMILY AFFAIR Friday, May 7, 2021 | Dedicated to the Australasian bloodstock industry - subscribe for free: Click here CAPITALIST COMES OUT ON TOP WHILE COOLMORE’S BIG STALLION PLAY APPEARS JUSTIFIED - PAGE 1 SALES NEWS - PAGE 16 CHAIRMAN'S SALE OF CAUSEWAY GIRL ENDS FAMILY AFFAIR Friday, May 7, 2021 | Dedicated to the Australasian bloodstock industry - subscribe for free: Click here MAIDEN OF THE WEEK | MAOTAI (AUS) - PAGE 30 STALLION FEES ROSTER 2021 - PAGE 39 Capitalist comes out on top Read Tomorrow's Issue For while Coolmore’s big stallion Saturday Spotlight What's on Stakes races: Wagga (NSW) - Harvey play appears Justified Norman Wagga Gold Cup (Listed, 2000m) Colt by Newgate Farm’s leading first season sire tops Inglis Race meetings: Coffs Harbour (NSW), Weanling Sale at $400,000 Wagga (NSW), Wodonga (VIC), Cranbourne (VIC), Gatton (QLD), Albany (WA), Port Augusta (SA) Barrier trials / Jump-outs: Coffs Harbour (NSW), Rosehill (NSW), Flemington (VIC), Albany (WA), Port Augusta (SA) International meetings: Taipa (MAC), Fairview (SAF), Ascot (UK), Chester (UK), Nottingham (UK), Ripon (UK), Cork (IRE) International Group races: Chester (UK) - Huxley Stakes (Gr 2, 1m 2.5f) Sales: Inglis Chairman's Sale, Inglis Digital May (Early) Sale Lot 137 Capitalist - Laylia colt INGLIS increased to $99,000 (inc GST) on the back BY TIM ROWE | @ANZ_NEWS of his brilliant season, had six weanlings sell he progeny of Australia’s leading for six figures at Riverside Stables in Sydney STUD NEWS first season sire Capitalist (Written yesterday, while Coolmore’s shuttler Justify had Tycoon) and the first foals by four to a top of $300,000. Eureka forecast Boom in unbeaten US Triple Crown The most expensive lot of the sale, a Spirit’s offspring with ‘best- Tchampion Justify (Scat Daddy) have dominated Capitalist colt, made $400,000 and was bought bred crop’ to hit the track the top of a rising Inglis Australian Weanling by Sydney father and son owners Ray and Eureka Stud’s Harry McAlpine can’t wait to see Sale market, the first of the 2021 series. Brett Gall in conjunction with Peter Morgan, what the next two-year-old crop of champion Newgate Farm’s Golden Slipper (Gr 1, who trained their super sire I Am Invincible Queensland sire Spirit Of Boom (Sequalo) can 1200m) winner Capitalist, whose fee has been (Invincible Spirit). Continued on page 2>> achieve, as his best-bred. Stud News page 28 >> FRI 7TH MAY 2021 INGLIS CHAIRMAN'S SALE SALE LIVE - CLICK HERE Follow us @anz_news | 1 | Brought to you by Capitalist comes out on top | 2 | Friday, May 7, 2021 << Continued from page 1 Consigned by Middlebrook Valley Metcalfe recommended to Lodge as Lot 137, the colt is the seventh living foal out of Laylia (Redoute’s Digney that the colt would be a HE WAS A CRACKER Choice), making him a half-brother to Group 3 winner Shamalia profitable weanling prospect and THE MINUTE HE (Shamardal) and Listed winner Emperor’s Way (Roman Emperor). the decision was made to offer WALKED ON TO Laylia was bought by Jaquers Investments’ David Digney carrying the him through the Inglis auction. OUR FARM. I WAS sale-topping colt for $65,000 at last year’s Inglis Australian Broodmare “Ray and Brett Gall, who ENTRUSTED TO SELL Sale from the Newgate Farm draft. bought him, are great clients of HIM FOR A CLIENT “Sixty-five thousand dollars into $400,000 in a year, it’s pretty good, the farm, they buy off us a lot. FROM VICTORIA hey. It’s not bad this breeding game,” Digney said. We’ve got mares for them as well, AND HE IS JUST AN “We purchased the mare online last year, sight unseen as an 18-year- so it’s great to get a good result,” old, but when she arrived here to us you’d swear she was ten, she was she said. OUTSTANDING COLT, sprightly and such a beautiful type that Newgate had looked after so well. “I thought we'd get between HE NEVER TURNED A “(Inglis bloodstock consultant) Will Stott was instrumental in the $250,000 and $360,000, but I HAIR. HE PARADED purchase, he’s been guiding me so this result, it’s just fantastic.” didn't think he'd go to $400,000.” LIKE A PROFESSIONAL Laylia is currently in foal to Darley’s first season shuttler Blue Point Middlebrook Valley Lodge EVERY TIME HE CAME (Shamardal). was last year sold by Mike OUT OF THAT BOX Middlebrook Valley Lodge’s Verna Metcalfe also held the colt in high regard. Mant and yesterday’s sale - VERNA METCALFE “He was a cracker the minute he walked on to our farm. I was entrusted result for an important one for to sell him for a client from Victoria and he is just an outstanding colt, he the Hunter Valley stud. never turned a hair. He paraded like a professional every time he came out “I've got new owners, and our farm is taking a different direction and of that box,” Metcalfe said. they want to go for quality,” Metcalfe said. “He fitted in like he had been on this farm all his life. He was just a “They are spending money on the farm, so when we sell a horse like super colt.” that, it helps a lot.” Continued on page 4>> BIVOUAC Stallion Parade The Darley stallions’ team would like to offer you the opportunity to join us at Kelvinside, Aberdeen for FIRST-SEASON SIRE BIVOUAC’s premier stallion parade. When: 9.30am for a 10am parade on Friday, 14 May 2021 Where: Kelvinside stallion lawn, 401 Rouchel Road, Aberdeen, NSW Click here to register your attendance to the event. Alternatively register via email [email protected]. Registrations close Monday, 10 May 2021. Follow us @anz_news | 2 | Brought to you by 4 offered, 4 sold average $218,750 LOT SEX SIRE/DAM CONSIGNOR PURCHASER PRICE 177 F. Justify/Now Now Fairhill Farm Silverdale Farm/Suman Hedge B/S $300,000 1 C. Justify/Tails Wins Fairhill Farm China Horse Club/Newgate B/S $280,000 7 C. Justify/Took Coolmore Stud Fernrigg Farm $150,000 92 C. Justify/Fine Scent Yarraman Park Stud Binalong B/S $145,000 Mike O’Donnell of Fairhill Farm, consignor of Suman Hedge, purchaser of the sale’s second the two highest-priced Justify weanlings top lot, the Justify filly for $300,000 He was also the leading weanling sire in American in 2020, by a wide margin! The only U.S. Triple Crown winner to retire to stud unbeaten The best son of Champion 2YO sire and sire of sires SCAT DADDY Fee $55,000 (INC. GST) Colm Santry, John Kennedy, Paddy Oman, Tom Moore, Rob Archibald or Emma Pugsley Tel: 02 6576 4200. New Zealand: Gordon Calder Tel:+64 218 41612. www.coolmore.com Capitalist comes out on top | 4 | Friday, May 7, 2021 << Continued from page 2 Brett Gall revealed the colt would Justify makes early statement most likely be retained to race and be trained by Randwick-based Ron Quinton. “We had Media Starguest win (on Wednesday at Canterbury) and he was bought at this sale as a weanling,” Gall said. “The Capitalist was the best colt in the sale, a nice looker, everything was right about him, so it was a no-brainer.” Prominent Hong Kong-based buyer Tony Fung was also active at yesterday’s sale, purchasing a colt by Capitalist from leading vendor Fairhill Farm for $260,000. He is the sixth living foal out of Keeping Score (Keeper), making him a half-brother to three winners. “We bought him specifically for a racing program,” Fung’s bloodstock adviser Shane McGrath said. “He's a lovely colt, I really liked him, his sire is obviously on the rise Lot 177 Justify - Now Now filly INGLIS and he is doing everything right. He fits the model and the profile we are looking for, so we will grow him out. There may not have been a bigger investment made in a young stallion “It will be six months before we are getting aggressive for our next than Coolmore’s in unbeaten US Triple Crown champion Justify and the lot of yearlings … and I would have thought they’ll be hard to get going market responded to his first southern hemisphere-bred crop. forward as Capitalist's star won't be waning any time soon. The highest-priced Justify weanling sold was a $300,000 half-sister “He's now in that proven sire category and that's what has worked for to Group 2 winner Fiesta (I Am Invincible) who was bought by the us so far.” pinhooking syndicate of Suman Hedge and Steve Grant’s Silverdale Farm. Continued on page 6>> Experienced, passionate and reliable? Positions available Kelvinside, New South Wales Seasonal Stallion Grooms Northwood Park, Victoria Seasonal Stud Hands and Foal Watch Woodlands, New South Wales Seasonal Stud Hands and a Permanent Vet Administrator/Stud Hand What's in it for you? Great working conditions Join a hardworking team with a great team culture The opportunity to work at a breeding farm with premium facilities Accommodation may be available for the right applicant Please send your resume to [email protected] by Friday, 14 May 2021 indicating the role - and location - that interests you Follow us @anz_news | 4 | Brought to you by ADMIRE MARS Unbeaten Champion 2YO History Making 3YO Exceptional Outcross LANDING IN AUSTRALIA IN 2021 $22,000 INC GST JON FREYER +61 408 583 888 | SALLY GORDON +61 421 080 021 PETER JENKINS +61 408 667 876 | ALISON BRASSIL +61 439 338 630 Justify makes early statement | 6 | Friday, May 7, 2021 << Continued from page 4 “The plan will be to hopefully get her to a nice early sale next year.