JRHA Select Sale has two half sisters with Gentildonna
The Japan Jockey Association (JRHA) will hold a Select Sale in Hokkaido on July 10 and 11. The auction takes place in the Northern Horse Park, featuring 231 ponies and 243 ponies.
Japan’s leading breeders are the main buyers in the international herd sale and this year’s catalog presents the descendants of many highly respected brood mares from around the world. Both the foals and foals include the half-sisters of the former Japanese Horse of the Year Gentildonna (Jpn) (Deep Impact {Jpn}), of the late Drefong and Duremente (Jpn) respectively. Their dam Donna Blini (GB) (Bertolini) has won the G1 Cheveley Park S. in the UK and the same family is represented by a swashbuckler from the first case of Triple Crown Contrail (Jpn) winner. in the pamphlet by Donna Blini (GB) (Librettist), who was then best known for her role as smashing Japan Derby winner Roger Barows (Jpn) (Deep Impact {Jpn}).
Among the cataloged one-year ponies were Kizuna’s (Jpn) ponies among Australian Group 1 winners Youngstar (Aus) (High Chaparral {Ire}) and Covert Love (Ire) winners. ) by Irish Oaks (Azamour {Ire}). G1 Prix Marcel Boussac victrix Lily’s Candle (Fr) (Style Vendome {Fr}) serves as the dam of a fledgling pony of Epiphaneia (Jpn), and is also included as the dark horse Bricks And Mortar of the French Classical double heroine La Cressonniere (Fr) (Le Havre {Ire}).
The Japanese government recently announced that visitors to Japan will not have to present proof of vaccination or undergo a Covid test before departure. A complete list of items for sale can be found on JRHA Select Sale website.
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