THE 2014 Emperors Palace National Two-Year-Old Sale will be held over three days this August.

The sale, one of South Africa’s leading producers of high-quality thoroughbreds, will commence on August 13th, when selling gets underway at 10:30 am, and will conclude on Friday August 15th.

The National 2YO Sale has a long history of producing great racehorses at a range of prices.

Recent graduates of this sale include the likes of J J The Jet Plane (cost R70 000) earned over R26 million. The Apache (cost R80 000) earned over R18 million.  Jackson (cost R1 million) earned R2.3 million. Tribal Dance (cost R40 000) earned R870 000.

Varsfontein’s top sire Juddpot is well represented at the National 2YO Sale. (varsfontein.co.za).

Other top-class performers sold off the National 2YO Sale include Gr1 J&B Met winner River Jetez, international superstar Irridescence, champion 2yo fillies Asylum Seeker and Rock Opera, and such Gr1 winners as Talahatchie and Zaitoon.

The 2014 catalogue looks to have plenty of depth to it, with the majority of South Africa’s top breeders will be represented at this sale.

South Africa’s top sires are represented at the 2YO Sale, with the likes of Captain Al (4), Dynasty (7), Fort Wood (2), Judpot (8), Kahal (3), Silvano (10), Trippi (8), Var (5) and Western Winter (5) all strongly represented.

Sensational first crop sires Elusive Fort (6), Ideal World (19), Lateral (15), Mambo In Seattle (24), and Seventh Rock (3) also have exciting drafts on offer at the 2014 Emperors Palace National 2YO Sale.

Sires represented by their first 2yos at the sale include Bankable (2), Biarritz (3), Blue Tiger (1), Don Pedro Mandoza (13), Great Britain (6), Just As Well (2), King’s Chapel (3), Noordhoek Flyer (28), Querari (6), Rock Of Rochelle (6), Russian Sage (13),  Visionaire (1) and Warm White Night (7).

There are also a number of well performed mares with offspring on the 2014 Emperors Palace National 2YO Sale.

The following stakes winning mares are all represented at this year’s sale – Asmara (colt by Argonaut), Cool It Mon (colt by Atso), Dance Along (colt by Trippi),  Dream Come True (colt by Brave Tin Soldier),  Duchess Daba (filly by Judpot), Wendys (colt by Miesque’s Approval), Gold Gem (colt by Mambo In Seattle), Golden Island (colt by Ideal World), Heartbreaker (filly by Overlord), Hill Of Fire (filly by Rock Of Rochelle), Honour And Glory (colt by Dynasty), Limerick (colt by Tiger Ridge), London Season (colt by Black Minnaloushe), Miss Entrepreneur (colt by A P Arrow), Olympic Storm (colt by Trippi), Proud Classic (filly by Mambo In Seattle), Purple Orchid (filly by Rock Of Rochelle), Rambo’s Flirt (colt by Toreador), Recondite (colt by Great Britain), Red Dor (filly by Right Approach), Royal Prophecy (colt by Mogok), Sarabande (colt by Dynasty), Secret Risk (colt by Mambo In Seattle), She’s All That (colt by Go Deputy), Silver Fantasy (filly  by Kahal), Sleek Braashee (colt by Argonaut), Snow Angel (colt by Dynasty), Spring Clover (filly by Lion Tamer), Time Piece (colt by Black Minnaloushe), Via Della (filly by Kildonan)

For more information on the 2014 Emperors Palace National 2YO Sale please contact the TBA office on (011) 323 5700.

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