Klawervlei Stud enjoyed some fantastic results at Thursday’s Summer Sale. The Bonnievale farm, as Agent, ended the one day auction as Leading Vendors by Aggregate, with Klawervlei selling 14 yearlings for R8.275 million at the Hollywoodbets Kenilworth based sale.
The farm’s top lot sold on Thursday was the VERCINGETORIX (Silvano) filly (Lot 39) out of the TRIPPI (End Sweep) mare PEPPERDINE, who was sold to Jonathan Snaith for R1 200 000.
The filly, whose outstanding sire was bred by Klawervlei, is a half-sister to the smart galloper THE SHEPHERD (Captain Of All), and her dam is a half-sister to three black type winners notably G3 Umkhomazi Stakes winner CAPTAIN IN COMMAND (Captain Al).
Klawervlei, as Agent, kicked the sale off in style, sending the very first lot through the ring on Thursday to make R1 000 000. A colt by multiple champion sire GIMMETHEGREENLIGHT, and a brother in blood to Gimmethegreenlight’s high-class son UNIVERSAL, the filly, who is out of Listed East Cape Oaks winner EROS’S GIRL (Captain Al), was sold to Triple 8 Clothing.
The farm’s inform stallion WILLIAM LONGSWORD (Captain Al) also made waves at the Summer Sale. His Klawervlei, as Agent, consigned daughter (Lot 7) out of G1 Golden Slipper winner FOR THE LADS (Trippi) was knocked down to Laurence Wernars for R750 000 on Thursday.
The filly is a full-sister to classy filly TAMIL TIGRESS, with her other notable relatives including G1 Vodacom Durban July winning champion HEAVY METAL (Silvano).
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