Continuing the preview of the upcoming Premier Greyhound Sales at Monmore on June 7, 2024, here are more standout entries from the catalogue:
Droopys Break
An unraced March 2023 whelp from the renowned Droopys line, Droopys Break is a daughter of Droopys Buick out of Droopys Saab, a proven producer of open-class greyhounds. Known for her early speed on the home gallops, Droopys Break is expected to develop into a promising contender for new connections in the UK.
Droopys Fodder
April 2023 son of Malachi out of Droopys Charm, Droopys Fodder is highly rated by the Droopys team. His dam, Droopys Charm, has a strong track record of producing successful greyhounds, including Droopys Eunice, who competed in the Puppy Derby Final at Monmore earlier this year. Droopys Fodder, reared to perfection by the top-tier team, promises to showcase his potential on sales day.
Hurl It Out
This superbly bred September 2022 son of Ballymac Wild and Mary The Thief (second litter) has no marks on his card. Known for their success on the track, Mary The Thief's offspring by Droopys Jet have set a high standard. Hurl It Out is expected to quickly progress through the UK graded system.
Insecure
An unraced January 2023 daughter of Malachi out of Droopys Megan, Insecure comes from a dam that regularly produces open-class greyhounds, including the 2023 Derby Plate Champion, Whyaye Man. Reared and schooled meticulously by Sean Conway and his team, Insecure is a highly regarded prospect expected to excel both on the track and in future breeding.
Sporting Stage
An unraced September 2022 son of Droopys Sydney out of Sporting Faith, Sporting Stage has shown promising form with just one four-bend trial on his card. He broke the 29-second mark around Tralee with a wide margin victory in 28.99 seconds, demonstrating his potential for the open class scene in the UK.
Sporting Peridot
February 2023 son of Malachi out of Sporting Riviera, Sporting Peridot has shown massive potential in his sole trial to date, clocking 29.90 seconds around Tralee and beating his sole rival by 2 lengths. With significant improvement expected due to his tender age, Sporting Peridot could develop into a top performer.
Ruthless
Unraced September 2022 whelp by Droopys Sydney out of English Oaks Champion Billys Diva, Ruthless boasts impeccable breeding. Despite not meeting expectations at a previous sale, further schooling has refined his skills. Reports of an unofficial trial indicate Ruthless is ready to shine at Monmore, attracting considerable attention from eager bidders.
Claim The Stars
Unraced July 2022 son of Ice On Fire out of Royston News, Claim The Stars has been given ample time to mature into his substantial frame. Weighing in at 88lb, he clocked 19.85 seconds around Shelbourne Park in his sole trial, demonstrating his potential to excel on the more galloping circuits of the UK.
Fergus Pest
A July 2022 bitch by Pestana out of Bling Bling Tres, Fergus Pest has shown great promise with a time of 28.59 around Newbridge in just her second career start. With the potential to excel in the UK, she will be approximately 11 weeks post-season at the time of the sale, promising further improvement.
Who Am I
A March 2022 son of Droopys Sydney out of Please Saxa, Who Am I has been held in high regard despite initial setbacks. Known for impressive runs in unofficial trials, his recent trial at Waterford has set high expectations for his performance on sales day at Monmore. His connections are confident in his potential for significant improvement.
Sporting Amber
An unraced February 2023 bitch pup by Malachi out of Sporting Riviera, Sporting Amber posted a trial time of 29.38 around Tralee, winning by 2 ½ lengths. She shows promise for both track success and future breeding potential.
Sporting Lapis
Sporting Lapis is an unraced full sister to Sporting Amber, clocking 29.55 in the same trial. She is a nice type with potential for high-grade racing.
Amazing Hulk
A strapping white and brindle son of Droopys Sydney, Amazing Hulk is noted for his strong trapping ability and pace across all stages of the circuit. He is expected to perform well in 480m races and beyond.
These greyhounds represent some of the top prospects in the upcoming auction, each bringing their own unique blend of pedigree, potential, and promise to the bidding ring at Monmore. For those seeking high-quality racing prospects or future breeding stars, this sale is sure to deliver.