Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Catalog Online
The catalog for Book 1 of the 2025 Tattersalls October Yearling Sale, which will take place Oct. 7-9, is now online and can be viewed at www.tattersalls.com. Europe’s premier yearling sale numbers 537 lots, all of which are eligible for the industry leading £25,000 Tattersalls October Book 1 Bonus scheme which has paid out £9,620,000 ($12.78 million) in bonus prize money to date to 410 individual winners.
The flagship Tattersalls yearling sale has attracted an outstanding collection of the finest yearlings to be found anywhere in the world, including 11 yearlings by DUBAWI, 30 by FRANKEL, 27 by KINGMAN, 33 by LOPE DE VEGA, 34 by NIGHT OF THUNDER, 27 by NO NAY NEVER, 35 by SEA THE STARS, and 30 by WOOTTON BASSETT. The catalog features own or half-brothers and sisters to a remarkable 50 Classic and Group 1 winners and 264 Group/Listed winners.
The 30 yearlings cataloged by dual Champion sire FRANKEL are led by the own-brother to the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe and six-time Group 1 winner ALPINISTA, as well as colts out of an outstanding collection of international Group and Grade 1 winners including the French 1000 Guineas winner PRECIEUSE, dual Australian Group 1 winner CON TE PARTIRO and the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint winner GLASS SLIPPERS, as well as a half-brother to Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf winner AUNT PEARL. Fillies by FRANKEL include the half-sisters to European Champion Sprinter BATTAASH and to four-time Group 1 winner LUXEMBOURG as well as daughters of Group 1 winners SEA LA ROSA, VILLA MARINA and WONDERFUL TONIGHT.
Leading sire DUBAWI has an exceptional collection of yearlings cataloged led by half-sisters to the Classic winners ST MARK’S BASILICA and MAGNA GRECIA, and to the ‘Arc’ winner and European Champion WALDGEIST, as well as a daughter of beautifully bred Group 1 winner GOD GIVEN. They will be joined by the half-brother to Champion Two Year Old Filly COMMISSIONING and colts out of Group 1 winners LADY BOWTHORPE, ROMANTIC PROPOSAL and SNOW LANTERN, as well as the Tattersalls Irish 1000 Guineas winner PEACEFUL.
Four further One Thousand Guineas winners have sons or daughters cataloged led by the TOO DARN HOT colt out of the European Champion Two Year Filly and dual Guineas winner ATTRACTION and the filly by SIYOUNI out of the French 1000 Guineas winner TEPPAL. Irish 1000 Guineas winners AGAIN and NIGHTIME are represented by a filly and colt respectively, both by WOOTTON BASSETT. NIGHTIME is already the dam of two Group 1 winners in ZHUKOVA and European Champion GHAIYYATH, who is himself represented as a sire in the catalog by the half-sister to outstanding three-year-old FIELD OF GOLD, winner of this year’s Tattersalls Irish 2000 Guineas.
The Ghaiyyath half-sister to Tattersalls Irish 2000 Guineas and St James’s Palace Stakes winner Field Of Gold is cataloged in Book 1 of the Tattersalls October Yearling Sale.
Epsom Classic form is also well represented with the ST MARK’S BASILICA half-brother to Derby winner ANTHONY VAN DYCK and the FRANKEL half-brother to Derby runner up MADHMOON, as well as the filly by PALACE PIER out of the Oaks winner ANAPURNA.
Siblings to global stars cataloged include the TOO DARN HOT half-brother to nine-time Group 1 winner VIA SISTINA, the DARK ANGEL own-brother to European Champion miler CHARYN, and the MEHMAS half-brother to 2025 Grade 1 winner and fellow October Book 1 graduate DYNAMIC PRICING. They will be joined by siblings to European Champion GOLIATH and 2025 Group/Grade 1 winners BE YOUR BEST and TIME FOR SANDALS, by BLACKBEARD, BAAEED and SANDS OF MALI respectively.
Further siblings to Group/Grade 1 winners cataloged include half-sisters to ALENQUER, DREAMLOPER, ESHAADA, FACTEUR CHEVAL, HYPOTHETICAL, KHAADEM, KING OF CHANGE, MAKAROVA, MILL STREAM, NO SPEAK ALEXANDER, OXTED, PERFECT POWER, TEN SOVEREIGNS and WAIKUKU, and own or half-brothers to ACLAIM, BAYSIDE BOY, CIRCLE OF FIRE, DEFOE, ELDAR ELDAROV, HARMONIZE, JANNAH ROSE, LOVING DREAM, POPTRONIC, RHEA MOON, RUSSIAN CAMELOT, SEA LA ROSA, SKITTER SCATTER, THE PLATINUM QUEEN and VICTORIA ROAD.
The total number of Classic and Group/Grade 1 winning mares with progeny cataloged stands at an impressive 25 out of 153 Group/Listed winning dams represented in total. Among them are colts by NO NAY NEVER out of Group 1 winners MILLISLE and AMAZING MARIA, colts out of Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Turf winner QUEEN’S TRUST and Breeders’ Cup Mile winner UNI by BAAEED and SOTTSASS respectively, and daughters of Champion Two Year Old Fillies SHALE and SKITTER SCATTER as well as the Group 1 Falmouth Stakes winner MUSIC SHOW.
Well over a third of the yearlings cataloged are by the top ten sires currently standing in Europe and devotees of first season sires are also well catered for with a strong cohort of freshmen represented including Group 1 winners BAAEED, BAYSIDE BOY, BLACKBEARD, MINZAAL, NAVAL CROWN, PERFECT POWER, STATE OF REST, STRADIVARIUS and THUNDER MOON as well as dual Breeders’ Cup winner GOLDEN PAL. Several of the standout young sires of recent seasons are strongly represented with 22 lots cataloged by BLUE POINT, 17 by HAVANA GREY, 22 by MEHMAS and 16 by TOO DARN HOT.
The largest draft comes from the Castlebridge Consignment with 40 lots followed by last year’s leading consignor Newsells Park Stud who will offer 29 yearlings, including the FRANKEL own-brother to last year’s 4,400,000 guineas sale topping filly out of the Group 2 Duke of Cambridge Stakes winner ALJAZZI.
Commenting on the catalog for Book 1 of the Tattersalls October Yearling Sale, Tattersalls Chairman Edmond Mahony said; “Every year, the bloodstock world eagerly anticipates the publication of Book 1 of the Tattersalls October Yearling Sale, keen to pore over the pedigrees of the finest yearlings Europe has to offer. Following last year’s extraordinary results, demand for places at Europe’s premier yearling sale has been significant, and we are delighted to present a catalog of unparalleled depth and quality, showcasing many of the best yearlings available anywhere in the world.
“Time and again, Book 1 of the Tattersalls October Yearling Sale produces the leading racehorses of each generation on the global stage. This enduring international influence is what draws many of the world’s most prominent buyers to Park Paddocks every October.
“This year’s elite collection of yearlings is expected to attract a wide cast of international and domestic buyers, drawn not only by the exceptional quality on offer but also by the industry-leading £25,000 October Book 1 Bonus. Now in its tenth year, the Bonus is rapidly approaching the remarkable milestone of £10 million paid directly to owners in bonus prize money. Combined with the outstanding quality of the yearlings, it presents a compelling proposition for any potential purchaser.”
Catalogs are online now at www.tattersalls.com and will be available from Tattersalls and Tattersalls representatives from Wednesday, 20th August.
£25,000 Tattersalls October Book 1 Bonus Scheme
Participating owners will receive a £25,000 bonus if their 2025 October Book 1 purchase wins a Class 2, 3 or 4 two year old Maiden or Novice race in Britain run between March 28, 2026 and Nov. 7, 2026 or any ‘Open’ two year old Maiden run in Ireland between March 15, 2026 and Nov. 1, 2026. The cost to enter the £25,000 Tattersalls October ‘Book 1 Bonus’ Scheme will be a single payment of £2,000 and the number of qualifying British and Irish two year old maiden and novice races is greater than 300.
All yearlings sold, bought in or failing to meet their reserve at Book 1 of the 2025 Tattersalls October Yearling Sale will be eligible for the huge bonuses which looks set to provide even more incentives for owners and trainers to buy at Europe’s premier yearling sale.
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