Gabaldon, the stakes-winning horse who attracted worldwide attention with a remarkable runner-up finish at Royal Ascot, has been added to the inaugural Inglis Digital USA July Sale.
2 year old I’m lost On 19 June in the Listed Windsor Castle Stakes the colt showed impressive speed to lead 27 horses by three lengths in the five furlong race, he maintained his advantage until the final furlong before finishing second. Nobody is here .
Windsor Castle continued an already exciting career for Gabaldon, earning a ticket to Royal Ascot on debut and winning the Royal Palm Juvenile Stakes. Gulfstream Park On May 11th, he led by 1 1/4 lengths.
Jose D’Angelo trains Gabaldon for his owner, Sordi Stable.
“Gabaldon has everything you want in a racehorse,” D’Angelo said. “He’s fast, he’s elegant and he loves what he does. His precocity and mindset make him one of the best 2-year-olds I’ve ever trained. I’m excited for Gabaldon’s future.”
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Bred in Florida by Carol Ann Lightman, Susan Gannon and Warren Miller, Gabaldon is out of the Value Plus mare Valuable Miss. Gabaldon’s full brother, Valuable Bully, won seven races between ages two and four. Argentine Group 1 winner Sukar is also a relative of Gabaldon.
With experience on high-level turf in the United States and Europe, Gabaldon will be a strong contender for the Tyro Stakes on August 3rd. Monmouth Parkor the Skidmore Stakes on Aug. 16. Saratoga Race Course His long-term goal is to win the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint (G1T).
Entries for the Inglis Digital USA July Sale are being accepted through July 8. Bidding will open on July 12 at 2pm ET and close on July 17 at 2pm ET at www.inglisdigitalusa.com .
Australia’s William Inglis & Son acquired American auction house Wanamakers in May and changed its name to Inglis Digital USA.
Gabaldon and his associates were honoured after the colt finished second in the Windsor Castle Stakes at Ascot.
This press release has been edited for content and style by BloodHorse Staff.
