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Hong Kong Jockey Club buys pair at Karaka 2026 in New Zealand

27/01/2026 15:25

The Hong Kong Jockey Club purchased two attractive colts at the recent New Zealand Bloodstock Karaka 2026 100th National Yearling Sale (25-26 January) in Karaka, New Zealand for a combined outlay of NZ$635,000 (approx. HK$2.86 million).

Lot 160 was the first secured by the Club for NZ$260,000. The eye-catching bay, who has close ties to Group 2 winner Tomodachi Kokoroe, is by Super Seth – sire of HK$13 million Hong Kong Classic Mile (1600m) contender Patch Of Cosmo. His dam, Stella Grace, has produced five individual winners.

Lot 415 was bought by the Club for NZ$375,000. The youngster is by Per Incanto, who has 170 wins as a sire in Hong Kong, led by nine-time winner Duke Wai and eight-time winner Wood On Fire. Also among his progeny is Raging Blizzard, who placed second to Ka Ying Rising in the 2025 HK$28 million G1 LONGINES Hong Kong Sprint (1200m) last month.

Purchase details

Lot 160 b c Super Seth ex Stella Grace (Encosta de Lago) – NZ$260,000 (approx. HK$1,172,000)

Lot 415 b c Per Incanto ex Fall on a Star (Zoustar) – NZ$375,000 (approx. HK$1,690,000)