Bumper Batch of Jim Bolger’s Homebreds Among Highlights of the Goffs Autumn Yearling Sale

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A bumper consignment from Clare Manning's Boherguy Stud, offered as part of Jim Bolger's consolidation of his breeding interests, features among the highlights of the catalogue for the Goffs Autumn Yearling Sale, which is scheduled to take place from Monday, November 3 to Wednesday, November 5.

The 43-strong draft from Boherguy Stud includes lot 312, a Dawn Approach half-sister to the G1 Dewhurst Stakes runner-up Leitir Mor (Holy Roman Emperor), and lot 278, also by Dawn Approach and a half-brother to the G2 May Hill Stakes winner and G1 Prix Marcel Boussac second Turret Rocks (Fastnet Rock).

A total of 612 yearlings have been catalogued, including the progeny of high-class stallions such as Acclamation, Australia, Blue Point, Churchill, Havana Grey, Lope de Vega, Palace Pier, Sioux Nation, St Mark's Basilica, Starman and Teofilo.

Other notable lots include a St Mark's Basilica half-sister to the multiple Group 1 winner Helene Paragon (Polan), who will be offered by Baroda Stud as lot 439, and a Palace Pier filly out of a full-sister to the G1 Oaks and G1 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes heroine Taghrooda (Sea The Stars), who features in the Derrinstown Stud draft as lot 358.

Camas Park Stud's draft includes lot 355, a Persian Force half-brother to the Listed Windsor Castle Stakes winner Extortionist (Dandy Man), who is also eligible for the valuable Harry's Half Million sales race at York. In addition, several yearlings in the catalogue are eligible for the 2026 Goffs Two Million Series.

“Our hugely popular Autumn Sale continues to exceed expectations year after year,” Goffs Group chief executive Henry Beeby said of the sale which has produced Group winners such as Birthe, Caught U Looking and Givemethebeatboys in recent seasons.

“We are delighted to present another catalogue that combines quality and value in abundance. Autumn yearlings consistently deliver winners both at home and abroad, as well as outstanding results at the breeze-ups.

“Together with our partners at Irish Thoroughbred Marketing, we look forward to welcoming our global audience of buyers back to Kildare Paddocks next month.”

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