Trigon Auctions: Dutch 3-year-old champion and last foals of the season in Group 2
Trigon Auctions have launched the last foal collection of this foal season. It is a Group 2 collection which means that next to proven sires offspring of younger sires, that generally don’t make it into the elite auctions, get a chance to present their talented offspring, full of potential. The foals are once again selected by the experts of Stal Tops, VDL Stud and Frederik De Backer and are checked by veterinarians.
A brief overview of the foals:
- colt by Zirocco Blue VDL, dam is sister of 2 1.60m horses and granddam is a sister of Glock’s London
- filly by Cardento, sister of 5* Grand Prix stallion Vannan
- colt by Grandorado out of a sister of Olympian MacKinley
- filly by Douglas out of Casall’s dam line
- filly by Jardonnay VDL, sister to 1.50m Firefly and directly out of Big Star’s family
- colt by Hardrock Z, dam is a sister of Laura Kraut’s Woodstock O
- filly by Glasgow van ‘t Merelsnest, sister of Dobolensky
- colt by Oklahoma van de Zelm, brother of 2 +1.50m horses
- colt by Hardrock Z out of the family of Celena and Southwind VDL
- colt by Leandro VG, 2nd dam is the dam of Saphhire, Wendelina, Quarco…
- colt by Panenka de Kalvarie, dam is a sister of Z Diamanty of Erynn Ballard
- colt by Gaillard de la Pomme, whose granddam jumped at the highest level
- colt by Chaqui Z out of the family of Olympic Champion Authentic
- colt by Cohinoor VDL whose family won the Spruce Meadows Grand Prix twice
- colt by Zirocco Blue VDL, grand dam is the full sister of Olympian Cardento
- filly by Zento, granddam is a sister of Darosso VDL
- filly by Carrera VDL directly out of Candice King’s Nina VDL
Janko van de Lageweg: “The sires may be younger but the families are just as strong a in our Group 1 collection. As an example, 6 foals come from 6 different families that all have produced Olympic medallists, even champions. There are true gems in this collections”
Championships mares
The team has also added 4 top quality mares that were selected for the KWPN Championships for 3‑year-old mares, After qualifiers through the whole country 25 of the best mares were invited for this National championship Mette VDL was crowned Dutch Champion and both Mariana and Myrusa H made it to the Final 8 of the championship.
- 3 year old mare by Cardento, eye-catching finalist
- 3 year old mare by Tangelo van de Zuuthoeve, very complete prospect
- 3 year old mare by Falaise de Muze, endless scope from a performance family
- 3 year old mare by Etoulon VDL, champion of The Netherlands
Stal Tops: “This is the next step in the evolution of Trigon Auctions. We have started this project at the beginning of the foal season and we want to keep offering horses with potential. Just like at the start of this journey, soundness and correctness are key as many of our buyers make the purchase in full confidence. Now by adding these mares that have dominated the 3 year-old-championship in The Netherlands we enter the next phase for Trigon Auctions.”
The auction open Friday 11 September at 17:00h CEST and closes on Wednesday 16 September from 20:00 CEST onwards.
For enquiries you can contact:
Janko van de Lageweg: +31 6 51 81 52 25
Frederik De Backer: +31 6 38 37 44 62