Vercingetorix mare Arverni Princess has proved a wonderful purchase for trainer Louis Goosen and Barbara Sanne. The remarkably consistent six-year-old, who was bred by the Sanne’s Oldlands Stud, recently picked up the tenth win of her career when victorious at Hollywoodbets Scottsville.
Oldlands Stud, the breeders of this wonderfully tough racemare, will be offering a classy string at this year’s October Two Year Old Sale. Their well balanced consignment includes Event King, a half-brother to the aforementioned Arverni Princess!
Stars from this draft could include:
Lot 14: COBALT MOON – Heavenly Blue c Lunar Ballade
COBALT MOON is a son of Snitzel’s Gr 1 winning son Heavenly Blue, whose growing list of high-class offspring include last season’s World Pool Bet With Tote Umkhomazi Stakes Gr 2 winner Fish Tales and Jackpot City Dingaans Gr 2 hero Trust. This colt is out of a twice winning Querari half-sister to the Oldlands bred graded stakes winners Cat And The Moon and Taxi To The Moon.
Lot 50: TAX RETURN – Soqrat f Road Tax
This filly is a daughter of a triple Gr 1 winning Equus Champion, and she ranks as a half-sister to three winners including TAB Gold Bowl Listed, winner Taxhaven. Out of a half-sister to the South African bred Australian Gr 1 winner Yulong Prince, Tax Return is from the same female line as influential sires and champions Diesis and Kris.
Lot 91: LILLY MARLEEN – Erik The Red f Zinthle
Erik The Red is one of South Africa’s most promising stallions and was the country’s Leading Sire of 2YOs in 2025-2026. This filly, bred on the same cross as graded winners Vapour Trail and Zalatoris, is out of a daughter of SA Fillies Classic Gr 1 winner Zaitoon.
Lot 120: EVENT KING – Pathfork c Cyber Magic
By one of South Africa’s most consistent sources of stakes winners, EVENT KING is a half-brother to the classy Arverni Princess and another multiple winner. His Gr 3 placed dam is a half-sister to the Oldlands bred stakes winner Hanabi.
Lot 127: FOREVER DIAMONDS – Pathfork f Diamonds ‘N Dust
By the sire of classy fillies Mighty High, My Friend Lee, and Olivia’s Way, this filly is out of a three time winning half-sister to the stakes placed filly Fort Anne. From the family of Epsom classic winners Lammtarra, Pour Moi and Snow Bride, her granddam is by the hugely influential Oasis Dream.
For more information on this consignment, please speak to either Barbara or Ian Sanne on (082) 566 3450.
