(Hörup) International top genetics, up-and-coming young stars and Holstein's meticulously maintained mare lines - this successful concept was once again confirmed at the Holsteiner Highlight Sales at the Springflut Festival in Hörup. Catalog number 101, Rubin HaS v. Cornet Obolensky-Plot Blue, sold in the USA.
This filly's dam is none other than the full sister of Nations Cup winner and Verband stallion Million Dollar. These genetics were already in high demand at the auction peak at the German Derby in Hamburg - the court at Sylvert-Rörden GbR (Föhr) brought the foals to the auction. Catalog number 106, Virginia v. Vatson Sitte-Uriko the owners. She comes from the family of Wilfried Thomann (Bohmstedt), who is also responsible for breeding the sire of the century Casall - Casall's mother Kira XVII is the grandmother of this elegant filly, who remains in Schleswig-Holstein. Catalog number 109, bred by Matthias Hansen (Kronprinzenkoog), triggered a veritable bidding duel: Very Nice descends from the five-year-old Holsteiner Verband stallion Vigado (DS. Casall) and knew how to impress across the board - Hendrik Schulze-rückamp's auction hammer fell at 17,000 Euro. "The collection aroused great desire among customers from all over the world," reported auction manager Felix Flinzer. "Fortunately, the offspring of proven sires as well as up-and-coming young stallions were in great demand." Clark v. Clarimo-Casall (catalogue number 115; Silke Zuba, Wesselburen). Among other things, he comes from the closest relatives of Kevin Stauts (FRA) Cheppetta by. Chepetto, who won the 1.60m Grand Prix of Paris in 2022.
Seven offers cost 10,000 euros or more, the average price of the foals sold was 14,636 euros.
