People at Karaka

Breednet - Saturday January 24

The 100th New Zealand National Yearling Sale kicks off on Sunday at Karaka and Maree McEwan has been out talking to some optimistic vendors and looking for their highlights.

The half-brother to Ceolwulf by Sword Of State is a highlight at Cambridge Stud

 

Scott Calder from Cambridge Stud - 70 yearlings! A half to Ceolwulf by Sword Of State one highlight.

 

Leon Casey from Pencarrow - Always famous families. Has found 2 fillies and 2 colts as highlights.

 

Russell Warwick from Westbury - A proven source of stars. Loving his Home Affairs colt!

 

Nick Hewson from Windsor Park - A huge draft. Looking for highlights and excited about Profondo.

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Dave Duley from Landsdowne Park - Loving his Satoni Aladdin colts and also his Justify colt.

 

Gordon Cunningham from Curraghmore - 18 yearlings from their most successful families.

 

Gus Wigley from Inglewood Stud - early types by Sword Of State and loving his Harry Angel colts.

 

Sam Williams from Little Avondale - 86 years of selling. The home of Per Incanto.

 
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