November National Hunt Sale Catalogue is Now Online

The catalogue for the 2025 November National Hunt Sale, which takes place from Monday 10th November to Wednesday 12th November is now online.

The catalogue features 780 lots, comprising of 703 foals some of whom hail from National Hunt racing’s most illustrious families, while 47 yearlings have been catalogued and the sale will conclude with the sale of 30 mares in the National Hunt breeding stock section. All lots are catalogued alphabetically by dam by day.

The November National Hunt Sale is renowned for attracting the cream of the Irish National Hunt foal crop, and the sale is once again strongly supported by leading National Hunt breeders.

Oliver and Eoghan Loughlin have entered 15 foals, and a Walk In The Park colt, out of the black type mare Posh Trish is sure to attract lots of interest. He is the third sibling from the family to be offered at the November National Hunt Sale. His full-brother emerged as the top priced store sold anywhere earlier this year, when purchased at the Derby Sale for €285,000.

Frank Motherway’s Yellowford and Drumlin will offer 26 foals, among them a Jeu St Eloi half-sister to Grade 1 placed WEST BALBOA. Also included in the Yellowford and Drumlin draft is a Jeu St Eloi colt from the family of two-time Grade 1 winner CONFLATED. His Blue Bresil half-brother was purchased for €55,000 in November 2023.

John Dwan’s Ballyreddin Stud will consigned 11 foals, including a Walk In The Park colt whose full-brother was sold for €92,000 in November last year. Also in the Ballyreddin draft is an Authorized colt whose half-brother Six Figures was a Grade 2 winner earlier this year, and was narrowly beaten in the Grade 1 Prix Alain du Breil at Auteuil.

Michael Moore’s Ballincurrig House Stud has regularly featured at the top of the consignors table in recent years, and 29 foals will be feature in the Ballincurrig draft, including a Walk In The Park colt whose dam Down Ace was a six-time winner including at Listed level.

James Sheehan’s Clonmult Farm have a draft of 22 foals, including a Walk In The Park full-brother to Grade 1 placed GIOVINCO.

Coolmara Stables consigned the joint top-priced foal in 2024, and the Mariga family’s draft comprises of a son of Jeu St Eloi out of the black type mare Lonesome Dove, whose Crystal Ocean half-brother was a six-figure purchase at the 2025 Derby Sale.

November National Hunt Sale graduates produced significant profits for pinhookers earlier this year at the Derby Sale. While the Walk In The Park gelding mentioned above was purchased in November 2022 for €85,000 and sold for €285,000, a son of Poet’s Word was purchased for €39,000 as a foal and sold for €150,000 as a store, and a Maxios gelding was a €30,000 foal purchase and was sold for €125,000 at the Derby Sale.

The first foals of Group 1 King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes winner Pyledriver are catalogued, while the first crop of three-time Group 1 winner Hurricane Lane (32), Subjectivist (2), Mac Swiney (1), Mojo Star (2), Kenway (2), and Jigme (2) will also be offered.

Leading National Hunt sires are strongly represented, and are headed by Jeu St Eloi (50), Walk In The Park (23), Jukebox Jury (42), Blue Bresil (34), Authorized (17), Affinisea (33), Order of St George (36), Santiago (37), Poet’s Word (45), Harzand (15) and Crystal Ocean (25).

Among the many highlights within the foal section of the catalogue are:

Lot 89 Jukebox Jury colt out of a winning half-sister to Grade 2 winner GRAND ROI

Lot 149 Hurricane Lane colt out of black type mare LITTLE MISS POET

Lot 156 Jeu St Eloi colt out of a half-sister to two-time Grade 1 winner CONFLATED

Lot 160 Pyledriver half-brother to Grade 2 winner MINELLA DRAMA

Lot 188 In Swoop half-sister to Grade 1 placed THE BIG BREAKWAY

Lot 228 Affinisea filly out of Grade 1 winner SKYACE

Lot 246 Crystal Ocean half-sister to Grade 1 winner FERONILY

Lot 263 Affinisea half-sister to Grade 1 winner LECKY WATSON

Lot 267 Blue Bresil filly out Grade 1 winner ASHROE DIAMOND

Lot 273 Jukebox Jury filly out of Grade 2 winner BALLYSHANNON ROSE

Lot 318 Walk In The Park colt out of Listed winner En Vedette, and a half-brother to five-time winner LADY ADARE

Lot 363 Jeu St Eloi half-sister to Grade 1 winners HELLO NEIGHBOUR and A WAVE OF THE SEA

Lot 404 Hurricane Lane half-brother to Grade 1 placed MOZZIES SISTER

Lot 433 Walk In The Park colt out of three-time Listed winner POSH TRISH

Lot 444 Walk In The Park colt out of graded performer RAPID RESPONSE

Lot 504 Walk In The Park filly out of Grade 2 winner VIOLIN DAVIS

Lot 514 Walk In The Park full-brother to Grade 1 placed GIOVINCO

Lot 571 No Risk At All colt out of a winning full-sister to three-time Grade 2 winner IRISH SAINT

Lot 622 Authorized half-brother to Grade 2 winner and Grade 1 placed SIX FIGURES

Lot 625 Blue Bresil filly out of a winning half-sister to two-time Grade 2 winner SCARLET AND DOVE and Grade 3 winner LETS GO CHAMP

Lot 704 Jeu St Eloi half-sister to Grade 1 placed WEST BALBOA

Lot 729 Order of St George half-brother to the two-time Grade 1 winner THE NEW ONE

The yearling section that gets the sale underway on Monday 10th November includes relatives to some smart performers:

Lot 3 Doctor Dino colt out of a two-time Listed winner ANNIE MC

Lot 11 Walk In The Park colt and a full-brother to three-year-old hurdle winner THE MIGHTY CELT. His dam is a half-sister to Grade 1 winner FELIX DESJY

Lot 14 Crystal Ocean gelding whose dam is a half-sister to Grade 2 placed FANTASTIKAS and Grade 3 placed CUTE DES AS

Lot 41 Fifty Stars gelding and a half-brother to Grade 1 runner up COMPLETE UNKNOWN. His dam is a half-sister to Grade 1 Betfair Chase winner SNOOPY LOOPY

The November National Hunt Sale will conclude on Wednesday 12th November with a select band of mares being offered. Among those catalogued are:

Lot 751 GLENVEAGH PARK, Offered in foal to Martinborough. She is a half-sister to Grade 1 placed WAIT FOR ME

Lot 753 HURRICANE GEORGIE, Former winner of the Midlands National and a six-time winner in total, with her form featuring Grade 3 placing

Lot 755 QUEEN’S MAGIC, A four-time winner and a half-sister to Grade 2 winner BOLD SIR BRIAN. Her dam BLACK QUEEN is a former winner of the Galway Hurdle

Lot 758 SYNOPSIS, Offered in foal to Old Persian. She is a six-time winner. Her dam was a maiden winner on the flat, and is a half-sister to the Group 1 Prix De Diane winner CONFIDENTIAL LADY

Lot 766 MARTELLO PARK, She is a two-time winner. Her half-brother MARTELLO TOWER is a Grade 1 winner

Lot 778 CAMAN EILEEN, A bumper winner on her racecourse debut, she is a half-sister to Listed placed PRINCESSE LEILA

Lot 780 GALE MAHLER, An eight-time winner including at Listed level and her form also includes Grade 2 placing

Graduates of the November National Hunt Sale made their mark at Grade 1 level throughout the 2024 / 25 National Hunt season. THE NEW LION is considered a live Champion Hurdle contender this season, and his novice hurdle campaign featured a top-class performance in the Grade 1 Turners Novices’ Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival. HIDDENVALLEY LAKE produced a career best effort to win the Grade 1 Liverpool Hurdle at Aintree, while the ever dependable BANBRIDGE landed a third Grade 1 in the King George VI Chase at Kempton.