Group One Foals

Breednet - Thursday September 26

Some of this week’s additions to the foal gallery certainly have the Group One flavour – either out of a G1 winner or a sibling to a G1 winner so here’s a look at a few that will be potential sale ring stars in 2026.

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A colt by Zoustar out of Solar Charged at Widden Stud.

He’s a full-brother to Champion sprinter Sunlight and the dam has had three yearlings sell for over a million dollars, the latest of them being the unbeaten Clean Energy, a listed winner at her second start.

She’s been to Zoustar in nine of her last 11 seasons.

Zoustar x Solar Charged colt

A filly by I Am invincible out of Ruud Awakening, bred by Go Bloodstock.

Ruud Awakening is a Group One winner in NZ and also won the Karaka Millions.

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This filly is a half-sister to G3 winner Rise To The Masses and full-sister to last week’s Caulfield winner Kundalini, stakes placed in the Inglis Millennium.

I Am Invincible x Ruud Awakening filly

The first foal of G1 Thousand Guineas winner Yearning by Maurice (Jpn) pictured at Arrowfield Stud.

Yearning, by Snitzel, is the first foal of the G1 Australian Oaks winner Rising Romance.

Maurice (Jpn) x Yearning colt

A filly by Satono Aladdin (Jpn) out of Choice, pictured at Segenhoe Stud, is a half-sister to G1 Victoria Derby winner Manzoice.

Satono Aladdin (Jpn) x Choice filly

This filly by Diatonic (Jpn) out of Snapdancer at Yulong Stud is the first foal of the dual Group One winning mare.

She won the G1 Memsie Stakes and G1 Robert Sangster Stakes before being purchased by Yulong at the 2023 Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale for $3.2million.

Diatonic (Jpn) x Sanpdancer filly

This colt is the second foal of G1 Coolmore Classic winner Krone, by Snitzel pictured at Victoria’s Rosemont Stud.

Snitzel x Krone colt
 

This colt by Home Affairs out of Twinkle (Ire) is the second foal of a full-sister to English Derby winner Anthony Van Dyke and half-sister to top class Australasian sprinter Bounding. Pictured at Coolmore Stud.

Home Affairs x Twinkle colt

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