Dolce Zel Among Eight Added to Keeneland January Sale 

Keeneland has supplemented eight horses, including multiple grade 3 winner Dolce Zel  and stakes winner Good Sam , to the 2024 January Horses of All Ages Sale. A total of 1,467 broodmares and broodmare prospects, newly turned yearlings, horses of racing age, stallions, and stallion prospects are cataloged to the sale, covering four sessions from Jan. 8-11, 2024. 

Consigned by Mill Ridge Sales, as a broodmare prospect, Dolce Zel concluded her racing career in Nov. at Del Mar by winning the Kathryn Crosby Stakes. The daughter of Zelzal  was a winner in her native France and in 2022 won or placed in five of six races—all stakes—led by victories in the Lake George Stakes (G3T) at Saratoga Race Course and the Florida Oaks (G3T) at Tampa Bay Downs. She also placed in graded stakes at Keeneland and Churchill Downs. 

Good Sam followed an impressive debut maiden special weight victory with a 3 1/2-length score in the 2022 Tempted Stakes as a juvenile. This year at 3, she registered a 95 Equibase Speed Figure in winning a second-level allowance optional claimer at the Belmont at the Big A meet while defeating older fillies by 3 1/2 lengths. First or second in five of her six lifetime starts, Good Sam is by Good Samaritan   out of the Twirling Candy   mare Twizzler and from the family of grade 1 winner Twist Afleet. Consigned by ELiTE, she is offered as a broodmare prospect.

Additional Supplements

• Classic Performer  is a winning daughter of Mendelssohn   consigned by Denali Stud. Out of High Performer, by Candy Ride  , she is from the family of grade 1 winner Wicked Strong   and grade 3 winners Gulch Approval and Rusty Slipper .
• Disruption  is a winning daughter of Practical Joke   cataloged as a racing or broodmare prospect and consigned by Lane's End. A half sister to stakes winner Kept Waiting , she is out of the winning Malibu Moon mare Orient Moon .
• Geolocation, a daughter of Too Darn Hot , is offered as a broodmare prospect by Lane's End. She is from the family of group 1 winner Planteur , European highweight Persian King , and French highweight Policy Maker.
• My Happy Holiday , a daughter of Runhappy  , is cataloged as a racing or broodmare prospect. Out of stakes winner Cat's Holiday , by Harlan's Holiday, she is from the family of grade 2 winner Varenka  and grade 3 winner Dynamic Holiday . Lane's End, consigns My Happy Holiday.
• A yearling colt by Kantharos   who is the first foal out of the Medaglia d'Oro   mare Golden Ibis  is consigned by Claiborne Farm. He is from the family of group 3 winner Emerald Star .
• A yearling colt by Yaupon   is consigned by Royal Oak Farm (Damian and Braxton Lynch). Out of the winning Delaware Township mare Kinsey , he is a half brother to stakes winner and stakes producer Firsthand Report  and from the family of grade 3 winners Electrify and Rothko .