By Peter Wharton
Ten of the top dozen stallions on this year’s 2YO stakemoney list have progeny in the Redcliffe Yearling Sale, to be conducted by Darren Ebert & Co at Redcliffe Paceway on Sunday, March 31.
The sires are Bettor’s Delight (1 lot), Sportswriter (2), Pet Rock (6), Mr Feelgood (3) Betterthancheddar (1), and the first-crop sires Hurrikane Kingcole (9 lots), Sweet Lou (1), Heston Blue Chip (4) Sunshine Beach (1) and Follow The Stars (2).
Somebeachsomewhere, the leading sire of two-year-olds in North America and Australia, has a single lot in the sale.
Other leading juvenile sires with multiple entries in the catalogue are last season’s leading first-crop sire A Rocknroll Dance with three lots, Rock N Roll Heaven (2) and Roll With Joe (2).
Catalogues are available from the auctioneer Darren Ebert on phone 0410 688 176 or email ebertancoauctioneer@bigpond.com, Garrard’s Horse & Hound stores in every State and the Redcliffe and Albion Park tracks.
The electronic catalogue can be found here: http://www.darrenebertauctioneer.com.au/yearlingsale2019.php