Saturday, July 06 2019
A son of Kodiac topped the Hong Kong International Sale (July) held at the Sha Tin Racecourse Parade Ring on Friday night as 20 lots sold for an aggregate of HK$48.8 million.
The sale average was a solid HK$2.44 million while the median was HK$2.3 million. The hammer fell at HK$4.8 million for the sale-topper (Lot 16), an Irish-bred half-brother to US G2 winner Ramazutti.
Another Lot to catch bidders’ eyes was a white-faced son of the great Frankel out of the G3 sprint winner Noelani (Lot 17). The French-bred gelding sold for HK$4.5 million.
Mr. Andrew Harding, the Hong Kong Jockey Club’s Executive Director, Racing, said: “We are very pleased with the results tonight. The sale was well-supported by owners and I think they got good value, which is important as our sales are all about providing opportunities for our owners. Overall, the results met our expectations: the average of HK$2.44 million is healthy and in the current market it was a very good result.”
Also among the night’s highlights was a New Zealand-bred Darci Brahma gelding (Lot 2), bought for HK$3.5 million.
Lot 16, Hong Kong International Sale (July), picture Hong Kong Jockey Club
LOT |
COLOUR / SEX (Country Foaled) |
SIRE / DAM (Sire of Dam) |
PURCHASER |
HKD |
USD |
AUD |
GBP |
NZD |
EUR |
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1 |
Chestnut Gelding (FR) |
Rio De La Plata - Tevara ( by Compton Place ) |
KIANG PING FAI, ALAN |
1,100,000 |
141,170 |
200,950 |
112,268 |
211,254 |
125,171 |
|
2 |
Brown Gelding (NZ) |
Darci Brahma - Myback ( by Dubawi ) |
TAM LAP TAK, DEREK |
3,500,000 |
449,179 |
639,386 |
357,216 |
672,172 |
398,270 |
|
3 |
Bay Gelding (GB) |
Holy Roman Emperor - Musical Rain ( by Val Royal ) |
LEUNG SHEK KONG |
2,300,000 |
295,175 |
420,168 |
234,742 |
441,713 |
261,721 |
|
4 |
Bay Gelding (IRE) |
Dark Angel - Snowfields ( by Raven's Pass ) |
YING KEE CLUB SYNDICATE |
2,700,000 |
346,509 |
493,241 |
275,566 |
518,533 |
307,237 |
|
5 |
Bay / Brown Gelding (AUS) |
Choisir - Blue Ribbon ( by Royal Academy ) |
NGAI CHUN HUNG |
3,000,000 |
385,010 |
548,045 |
306,185 |
576,147 |
341,375 |
|
6 |
Dark Bay Gelding (FR) |
Dabirsim - Salzburg ( by Zamindar ) |
RAMCHANDANI PARDEEP KUMAR |
2,500,000 |
320,842 |
456,704 |
255,154 |
480,123 |
284,479 |
|
7 |
Chestnut Gelding (AUS) |
Eurozone - Red Rhonda ( by General Nediym ) |
FONG FU YUEN, JOE |
2,700,000 |
346,509 |
493,241 |
275,566 |
518,533 |
307,237 |
|
8 |
Brown Gelding (IRE) |
Slade Power - Keepers Hill ( by Danehill) |
CHEUNG MING MAN |
1,600,000 |
205,339 |
292,291 |
163,299 |
307,279 |
182,066 |
|
9 |
Chestnut Gelding (AUS) |
Sepoy - Ancient Song ( by Canny Lad ) |
LUK HIN FAI, THOMAS |
2,000,000 |
256,674 |
365,364 |
204,123 |
384,098 |
227,583 |
|
10 |
Bay Gelding (IRE) |
Requinto - Maraglen ( by Rock Of Gibraltar ) |
MOK YUEN BILL, BILL |
1,700,000 |
218,172 |
310,559 |
173,505 |
326,484 |
193,446 |
|
11 |
Chestnut Gelding (AUS) |
Testa Rossa - Song Shan ( by Al Maher ) |
LAU SIK SUEN, KELVIN |
2,200,000 |
282,341 |
401,900 |
224,536 |
422,508 |
250,341 |
|
12 |
Bay Gelding (IRE) |
Camacho - Viva Diva ( by Hurricane Run ) |
WONG WA HONG |
1,100,000 |
141,170 |
200,950 |
112,268 |
211,254 |
125,171 |
|
13 |
Chestnut Gelding (GB) |
Olympic Glory - Anandara ( by Dylan Thomas) |
LO CHUEN HANG |
2,000,000 |
256,674 |
365,364 |
204,123 |
384,098 |
227,583 |
|
14 |
Withdrawn |
|
15 |
Bay Gelding (FR) |
Le Havre - Mon Choix ( by Choisir ) |
TING CHI HO, DAVID |
2,000,000 |
256,674 |
365,364 |
204,123 |
384,098 |
227,583 |
|
16 |
Bay Gelding (IRE) |
Kodiac - Mine Inning ( by Mining ) |
CHEN, JOHNSON |
4,800,000 |
616,016 |
876,872 |
489,896 |
921,836 |
546,199 |
|
17 |
Bay Gelding (FR) |
Frankel - Noelani ( by Indian Ridge ) |
TO WAI KEUNG, VINCENT |
4,500,000 |
577,515 |
822,068 |
459,277 |
864,221 |
512,062 |
|
18 |
Chestnut Gelding (IRE) |
Footstepsinthesand - Mimisel ( by Selkirk ) |
TANG, VIVIAN |
1,400,000 |
179,671 |
255,754 |
142,886 |
268,869 |
159,308 |
|
19 |
Withdrawn |
|
20 |
Bay Gelding (GB) |
Dark Angel - Handana ( by Desert Style ) |
BEAUTY FAMILY SYNDICATE |
2,700,000 |
346,509 |
493,241 |
275,566 |
518,533 |
307,237 |
|
21 |
Bay Gelding (AUS) |
Zoffany - Tandy ( by Thunder Gulch ) |
YEUNG WAI KEUNG |
2,700,000 |
346,509 |
493,241 |
275,566 |
518,533 |
307,237 |
|
22 |
Bay Gelding (GB) |
Exchange Rate - Margate ( by Mizzen Mast) |
SHI LOP TAK, ALLEN |
2,300,000 |
295,175 |
420,168 |
234,742 |
441,713 |
261,721 |
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2019(Jul) TOTAL(20 lots): |
48,800,000 |
6,262,834 |
8,914,870 |
4,980,608 |
9,371,999 |
5,553,027 |
|
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2019(Jul) AVERAGE(20 lots): |
2,440,000 |
313,142 |
445,744 |
249,030 |
468,600 |
277,651 |
|
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2019(Jul) MEDIAN(20 lots): |
2,300,000 |
295,175 |
420,168 |
234,742 |
441,713 |
261,721 |
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2018(Jun) TOTAL(14 lots): |
24,200,000 |
3,083,195 |
4,131,103 |
2,326,476 |
4,439,552 |
2,659,341 |
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2018(Jun) AVERAGE(14 lots): |
1,728,571 |
220,228 |
295,079 |
166,177 |
317,111 |
189,953 |
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2018(Jun) MEDIAN(14 lots): |
1,650,000 |
210,218 |
281,666 |
158,623 |
302,697 |
181,319 |
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*=For Reference Only |
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Exchange Rate : =HK$ |
1.000 |
7.792 |
5.474 |
9.798 |
5.207 |
8.788 |
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