SackvilleDonald has had an excellent 2017. 9 Group 1 wins, 6 Group 2 wins, 9 Group 3 wins, 5 Listed wins. Group 1 winners included- Helene Paragon Ribchester Time Warp Blond Me Redkirk Warrior Librisa Breeze Thank you very much to all our great clients, and we hope 2018 can be even better.
Time Warp has won the Gr.1 Hong Kong cup, this is our second win in the race after Designs on Rome won for us previously. Time Warp was purchased privately by Alastair from UK trainer Sir Mark Prescott.
In 2012 SackvilleDonald purchased a yearling filly by Dubawi for 48,000 Guineas. She was subsequently named Crowley’s Law and went on to be a four time winner, one of which was in a Listed race. She was also multiple black type placed and significantly was second in a Grade 1 to Champion Tepin. Roll on…
The Golden Age wins class 2 en route for classic mile Gr.1. Brought privately from France, by Alastair, he raced there as Kondtrastat. Click here to read the South China Morning Post article and watch the race.
Blond Me wins the E P Taylor for Barbara Keller, trainer Andrew Balding under a great ride from Osin Murphy. She was a private purchase for Alastair and has been a star mare. Click here to watch the race
SackvilleDonald yearling purchase Librisa Breeze ran out a highly impressive winner of the Group 1 British Champions Sprint at Ascot on Saturday. Librisa Breeze cost only 60,000 Gns as a yearling and has now won over £650,000 in prize money. He is a horse who has always looked like he could win a big one…
Fighting Irish, a son of first crop sire Camelot, showed real grit in an all the way victory in the Group 2 Criterium de Maisons-Laffitte. Fighting Irish lead from start to finish and really stuck his head out to hold of the challenge of the Charlie Hills trained Nebo. Fighting Irish is trained by Harry Dunlop…
Beat The Bank wins Group 2 , and makes it 4 from 5 for King Power Racing, purchased after winning his maiden at Dundalk. Andrew Balding has done a great job and he could be destined to take on Ribchester next in the QEII on Champions Day. Click here to watch the race
Danehill Kodiac a £30,000 yearling purchase by Ed ran an a cosy winner of the Group 3 Cumberland Lodge Stakes at Ascot. Danehill Kodiac looks like he can progress again and hopefully become an international horse in 2018. Danehill Kodiac is trained by Richard Hannon and was ridden by Sean Levey.
Once again SackvilleDonald were the leading British based buyers at the Tattersalls Ireland September yearling sale. A total of 11 horses were bought, highlighted with a Dark Angel colt who cost 80,000 Euros. SackvilleDonald have enjoyed much success out of the sale. Last year’s purchases include four time winner Demon’s Rock and also the winning…