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Pedigree Potential –NZB Ready to Run – Nicks that Click

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A quality packed catalogue for the 2026 NZB Ready to Run Sale is now online and in the lead up to the sale we’ll go looking each week for some horses of interest that jump out on pedigree for various reasons.

Satono Glow was too good for the colts in the G2 Roman Consul - image Bradleyphotos..com.au

Exciting Satono Aladdin (Jpn) filly Satono Glow (NZ) could not have been more impressive winning the Group II ATC Roman Consul Stakes at Rosehill last Saturday and is going to give the big gun colts a run for their money in the Group I VRC Coolmore Stud stakes at the end of the month.

Admirers of Satono Glow will be keen to check out the 12 entries for this sale by her sire that include eight colts/ geldings and four fillies.

Below are a selection of highlight lots from famous families:

Lot 87 Gelding Satono Aladdin (Jpn) x Topkapi, by Tavistock – KB Bloodstock

Second foal of a winning daughter of G2 winner Dolmabache and fourth dam is blue hen Richebourg with this family producing Cups Queen Ethereal and G1 stars such as Darci Brahma and Grand Echezeaux with G1 Queensland Derby winner Maison Louis from this branch of the family.

Lot 237 Gelding Satono Aladdin (Jpn) x Dozer Bay, by Shamexpress – Woburn Farm

First foal of a winning sister to G1 winner Coventina Bay with fourth dam Champion NZ 3YO Filly Nimue, a sister to G1 winners Smiling Like and Eurostar.

Lot 303 Filly Satono Aladdin (Jpn) x Inthespotlight, by O’Reilly – Kiltannon Stables

Full sister to G1 placed Japanese Emperor and dam has had four foals to race all winners and three of those winners are by Satono Aladdin. Third dam is star producer Jaqwin, dam of G1 winner Metal Bender and grand-dam of G1 NZ Oks winner Amarelinha.

Lot 330 Filly Satono Aladdin (Jpn) x Lady Amhurst, by Exceed and Excel – Riversley Park

Third foal of an unraced daughter of G1 NZ Oaks winner Savaria and traces back to fourth dam Solano, a half-sister to Champion NZ Filly Solveig.Solano is also the third dam of unbeaten new stakes-winner Chuchichaschtli, winner of last Saturdays Listed ATC Tapp Craig Stakes.

Chuchichaschtli is an exciting newcomer in this pedigree - image Bradleypohotos.com.au

Lot 350 Colt Satono Aladdin (Jpn) x Lodi, by More Than Ready (USA) – KB Bloodstock

Half-brother to two winners and is third foal from a winning daughter of G1 winner Emerald Dream, a grand-daughter of Cotehele House (GB) with this branch of the Eight Carat (GB) family producing G1 sires Danewin, Commands, Deep Field and Shooting to Win.

Lot 378 Filly Satono Aladdin (Jpn) x Milunka, by All Too Hard – Curraghmore

Half-sister to G3 placed To Bravery Born and is from a winning daughter of blue hen Distinctive Lass, the dam of five SW’s headed by G1 winner Kahma Lass. Fourth dam is Champion Aussie Sprinter and triple G1 winner Special.

Hong Kong Derby victor Invincible Ibis (Hellbent), plus Group I stars Ceolwulf (NZ) (Tavistock), Mr Brightside  (NZ) (Bullbars), Griongotts (NZ) (Per Incanto),Lucky Sweynesse  (NZ) (Sweynesse), Golden Sixty (Medaglia d’Oro), Antino  (NZ) (Redwood), Feroce (NZ) (Super Seth), War Machine  (NZ) (Harry Angel) and Warmonger (NZ) (War Decree) headline a remarkable list of recent graduates from this Sale.

The 2026 edition of the Ready to Run Sale will take place at the Karaka Sales Centre from 11am (NZT) on 18 & 19 November, with Breeze Ups to be held across two consecutive days on one turf track at Te Rapa Racecourse on 12 & 13 October.

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