The Hong Kong Jockey Club purchased one well-related colt at the recent Cape Racing Sales 2025 Premier Yearling Sale (13-14 March) in Cape Town, South Africa for a total outlay of ZAR1.6 million (approx. HK$674,000).
The Club landed Lot 110 – a bay colt by three-time SA Champion Sire Gimmethegreenlight – for ZAR1.6 million. Gimmethegreenlight’s leading progeny includes Group 1 heroes Got The Greenlight, Yulong Prince, Gimme A Prince, She’s A Keeper and Lucky Lad.
The colt’s half-brother Tap O’ Noth won the 2017 G1 Cape Guineas (1600m), while their dam, Wintersweet, also foaled Group 3 winners Strathdon and Black Knap.
Purchase details
Lot 110 b c Gimmethegreenlight ex Wintersweet (Western Winter) – ZAR1,600,000 (approx. HK$674,000)
