As the 2022 breeding season approaches, we’ll end our Value Sires series by shining a spotlight on 10 broods with their first plants of 4 or more ready to deliver value to breeders. . Although it sometimes seems that the gap between the proven elites and the unproven pretenders is widening, due to the often ruthless nature of the auction market, there is still value to be made. found among lower-priced proven boars. We have chosen to offer a stop loss for this exercise of £/€20,000 and have listed the bulls in alphabetical order, with three choices for the Value Podium placed at the bottom.
Bated’s Breath (GB) (Dansili {GB}) up to a career-high £15,000 at Juddmonte’s Banstead Manor Stud in 2022 after a year in which he recorded his children’s highest income ever 3.52 million pounds. Males have long been a reliable source of winners and the class claimed the First Class/Group 1 place belatedly in late 2020 when Viadera (GB), Juddmonte’s hybrid won the race. GI Matriarch S. in California, and Viadera and her- The Sacred Bridge Sisters (GB) are among Bated’s BreathThe 2021 flag bearers, with Viadera adding GII Ballston Spa S. to Chad Brown and Sacred Bridge proving among the top 2-year-olds in Ireland for Ger Lyons, G3 Round Tower S. and Listed wins Tipperary S. Bated’s Breath counted a total of eight stake winners in 2021, six of them by group/classified. Two more of those are in the US – GII winner Edgewood S. Gift List (GB) and GIII winner Jimmy Durante S. Tezzaray (GB), while Space Traveler (GB), high earner of the year, winning the York Ganton S. award which was listed in June for Richard Fahey before moving to Brendan Walsh in the US and finishing second in the GI Woodbine Mile. Bated Breath’s descendants clearly enjoy America, adding lucrative resale potential to his value. Bated Breath also had Aga Khan’s Makaloun (Fr) win the G3 Prix de Guiche, a French Classic reserve, and Agiato (GB) took the big bets in Italy last year.
Belardo (GB) (Lope De Vega {Ire}) is one of those that could be worth a try on the downswing, his fee drops to 9,000 euros in 2022. G1 winners Dewhurst S. and G1 Lockinge S. of Darley Kildangan are not fit for the pinnacle in 2021. he was successful as a freshman in 2020, but his first-year performance was such that he didn’t deserve to give up just yet. In 2020, Belardo recorded three first season pool winners – the best combination of his breed and more than Mehmas (Ire) – and four stake winners out of 13 winners. his. Garnet roster winner Elysium (Ire) – who beat The Curragh’s G3 Park S. by two – was Belardo’s only winner last year, but his descendants continue to win in a good clip and from the five winners already in 2022 he can count Santa Anita’s listed Bellabel (Ire) scorer. Belardo himself is not a spark that will go out anytime soon, and may well deserve a roll of the dice as his strong start to 2022 continues.
Dandy Man (Ire) (Mozart {GB}) 2021 stakeholder totals is his yearly highest ever at the age of six and he remains at €15,000 at Ballyhane Stud for the third consecutive season. A Group 1 male is a reliable source of speed and is trained by the 2 year olds, Dandy Man’s 2021 flag bearer is Mooneista (Ire) (Dandy Man {Ire}), 3 years old of Davison family, winner of G2 Sapphire S. of The Curragh and Naas’s Listed Woodlands S. His Happy Romance (Ire), winner of her four out of seven starting 2020 at two, trained last year to win G3 Hackwood S. and Listed Chelmer Fillies’ S., while The Highway Rat (Ire) won four times last year, including Dundalk’s G3 Mercury S.
Global group 1 males Iffraaj (GB) (Zafonic {GB}) stands this year for £17,500 at Darley’s Dalham Hall Stud and falls below 20,000 for the first time since 2013, although the total number of Northern Hemisphere winners in 2021 (9) is high. Most since 2018. Iffraaj’s 2021 flag bearers include G2 Fort winner Al Fahidi Land Of Legends (Ire); Germany’s G3 Goldene Peitsche winner is Kitty Marion (GB) and G3 Prix scorer Djebel Fast Raaj (Fr), not to mention a number of Down Under bet winners.
Intello (Ger) (Galileo {Ire}), at €8,000, for the first time in his school career in Haras du Quesnay dropped to 4 figures and that was the season he offered 6 winners and an extra 15 horse. Topped by German Group 2 winners are Waldbiene (Fr) as well as Adhamo (Ire), who won the G3 Prix la Force, and Dawn Intello (Fr) and Bubble Smart (GB) won 3 group. , also Group 1 is set.
Kodi Bear (Ire) (Kodiac {GB}) got off to a promising start in his first season with a runner-up in 2020 as he scored 18 winners, one black-style winner and 5 skin-style runners black. He built on that promise last year, finishing the season with four black type winners and seven stake horses. Kodi Bear is a 2-year-old boy who won the list who finished second behind Belardo in Dewhurst and trained to win the G2 Celebration Mile at the age of three, and his athlete is showing both Original brilliance and scope to practice. His flag bearer so far is the winner of the second round G2 Railway S. and G2 Norfolk S., GII Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint and G1 Phoenix S. booked Go Bears Go (Ire), while Mystery Angel (Ire) and Measure Of Magic (Ire) are second place winners and bets before winning the black races in third place, and in the case of Mystery Angel, second among the Oaks. Kodi Bear presents a bit of a risk, his fees more than doubling to €15,000 this year at Rathbarry Stud, but he appears on the road to a very fruitful student career.
Trusted ever Oasis dream (GB) (Green Desert) never seems to slow down, and the elder Juddmonte statesman entered his 18th season shortly after his Native Trail (GB) race with wins at G1 Dewhurst S. and G1 National S . and won the European Championship 2 years. -appreciate. And it’s not just the Native Trail that brings Oasis dream last year: he had seven Northern Hemisphere stake winners and four pool winners, not to mention his 18 stake winners (group of 10) last year as a stallion. Oasis dream was an extremely steady source of caste no matter where he lived in the pedigree, and at 22, continues to be a winner by 9.4% worldwide, with 18 Group winners 1 named after him.
PODIUM VALUE
Copper – Awtaad (Ire): After scoring one bet and 14 winners in his first season with runner-up in 2020, Derrinstown G1 Ireland 2000 Guineas winner Stud Awtaad (Ire) (Cape Cross {Ire} ) moved forward with satisfaction into 2021, scoring five winners – a second behind only Mehmas (Ire) in stallions and six horses. His standout is Royal Ascot winner Sandringham H. Bellosa (Ire) was one of the eye-catching winners at the Craven meeting in Newmarket in April when she broke her maidenhood at the first question. seven lengths before returning to Rowley Mile four weeks later to marry King Charles II S. Awtaad, purebred Sheikh Hamdan, from an upper-class family background, born of a war daughter by Cape Cross by Cape Cross. won by Shamardal, who has produced four stock horses and comes from the Seattle Slew family, and he is clearly a class communicator. With the fee cut in half to €5,000 for 2022, he looks like an interesting gamble.
Silver – Son Twilight (GB): Cheveley Park Stud (GB) (GB)’s two-time Group 1 Champion sprinter (Kyllachy {GB}) has had a promising start with the first runner-up in 2020, recording 22 winners including Aria Importante (GB), winner of 3 Italian Group (GB) awards. He started his second season last year, scoring five winners. While Aria Importante trained in Italy to win the group of 3 and listed three races, Twilight Jet (GB) became the highest rated male runner to date when, in a campaign Notable 11 starters, he won the G3 Cornwallis S. and was placed in the G2 Gimcrack S. and G2 Champagne S. Last year’s Twilight Son also acquired the talented 3-year-old Twilight Spinner ( GB) talent, who won Listed Cecil Frail S. 6 and a half lengths in her third. started, and G2 Richmond S. Khunan (GB) was second of his eight bet horses last year. Twilight Son won the G1 Sprint Cup at the age of three and the G1 Diamond Jubilee S. at the age of four, so it’s no surprise that his descendants are thriving with age, and even though he’s getting a fee increase. very light but he is very interesting given the £7,000 price tag.
Yellow – Gleneagles (Ire): After a positive run in his first two seasons as runners-up in 2019 and 2020, Coolmore is a four-time Group 1 champion and two-time Classic champion Gleneagles (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}) hit new heights last year, his 11 stake winners in the year of the best in his brooding, surpassing even the Night Of Thunder ( Ire). Gleneagles also led his cohort last year by black (19), group winner (six) and winner (85), and posted his first Group 1 winner in the Prix competition. de Royallieu and G2 Ribblesdale scorer S. Loving Dream (Ire). On the general sire board, his 11 stake winners last year beat out his cagemates Camelot (GB) and No, never (Ire), as well as things like the Invincible God (Ire). Despite his reputation as a younger, Gleneagles’ descendants have proven versatile. In addition to Middle Distance Loving Dream, his 2021 group winners include 2-year-old Velocidad, G2 Airlie Stud S. Velocidad (GB) winner; winner 1800m G2 Kilboy Estate S. Insinuendo (Ire); Baby Rider (Fr) G2 Prix Greffulhe 2000 meter winner; and the winner of the German G2 1000 Guineas is Novemba (Ger). Gleneagles down to €15,000 from €25,000 in 2022.
