The Hong Kong Jockey Club bought two attractive colts at the recent 2026 Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale (29-30 March) at the Riverside Stables in Sydney, Australia, for a total outlay of AU$460,000 (approx. HK$2.55 million).

Lot 57 was the first to fall the Club’s way, an eye-catching youngster sired by Capitalist for AU$200,000, who is the first foal from his dam Sacred Lass, the winner of four races throughout her racing career in Australia. 

Capitalist’s leading progeny in Hong Kong includes seven-time winner Superb Capitalist as well as the Group 1-placed Sunlight Power, who is entered to run in Monday’s (6 April) HK$5.35 million G2 Chairman’s Trophy (1600m) at Sha Tin.

Lot 69 was secured for AU$260,000. The chestnut is by The Autumn Sun, whose top Hong Kong progeny includes triple winner Sky Jewellery, while his dam is a daughter of champion South African filly Asylum Seeker.

Purchase details

Lot 57 bl or br c Capitalist ex Sacred Lass (Sacred Falls) – AU$200,000 (approx. HK$1,112,000)

Lot 69 ch c The Autumn Sun ex Scarlet Dream (Sebring) – AU$260,000 (approx. HK$1,445,000)