News 2017

05/10/2017, EBN: Sea The Moon reached a new record

Also hitting the 525,000gns mark, Sea The Moon reached a new record. Progeny by the eleven-length Gr.1 Deutsches Derbywinning son of Sea The Stars have proved popular at other yearling sales and it was Roger Varian that came out victorious for this Stauffenberg Bloodstock-consigned Lot 272 ...

04/10/2017, EBN: Gr.3 victory at Hoppegarten for Matchwinner

A successful couple of days for Gestut Gorlsdorf continued when Matchwinner (Sternkonig), whom it bred, won his second Gr.3 of the season ...

09/09/2017, EBN: Andreas Lowe joins Team Gorlsdorf

A prominent and competent reinforcement for the racing stable of Gestut Gorlsdorf, as former trainer Andreas Lowe will join the team around Heike Bischoff and Niko Lafrentz as an adviser on a freelance basis. The breeders and owners of the Gr.1 Derby winner Sea The Moon are pleased and said: “His experience and his good eye for horses are the best possible support that we could imagine ...

05/09/2017, Sport-Welt: Sea The Moons stark gefragt

03/09/2017, EBN: BBAG over the Moon

For a long time during a day in which the lull in the middle seemed to last a very long time it seemed a €460,000 colt, Lot 49, from the first crop by Sea The Moon from Gestüt Görlsdorf, the stallion’s breeder, would top the sale. Tom Goff of Blandford Bloodstock, acting for Godolphin, outlasted several competitors, including Australian Justin Bahen, for the colt out of the winner Favorite (Montjeu), the dam of three winners ...

02/09/2017, TDN: Good Moon rising

The 11-length G1 Deutsches Derby victory of Sea The Moon is clearly still fresh in the memory of many in his native country, as the young Lanwades stallion was very much the toast of Baden-Baden, where 13 of his first-crop yearlings sold for an average of i97,769. Leading the bunch at € 460,000 was a colt from Gestut Gorlsdorf, the East German farm owned by Heike Bischoff and Niko Lafrentz, who bred and raced the son of Sea The Stars (IRE) ...

01/09/2017, Racing Post: €460,000 Sea The Moon colt leaves Bischoff in dreamland

Blandford Bloodstock signed for the lot offered by Gestüt Görlsdorf. Heike Bischoff's effervescent affection for Sea The Moon has been returned yet again by the first-crop stallion, who delivered a €460,000 yearling colt during the BBAG sale in Baden-Baden on Friday ...

07/08/2017, First “moon landings” at BBAG

It is three years after the event, but memories of the IDEE 145th Deutsches Derby have still not faded. The Görlsdorfbred colt Sea The Moon staggered the Hamburg crowd with the most impressive Derby victory in ages, winning by the record margin of eleven lengths. At Iffezheim his first crop yearlings are now being sold for the first time ...

22/05/2017, Sport-Welt: Cowboy makes a happy birthday

The Görlsdorfer wins in Cologne after a long break against the former Derby favourite Boscaccio ...

13/04/2017, GaloppOnline: Görlsdorf - Alles auf den Mond

Auch in diesem seinem dritten Deckjahr unterstützt das Gestüt Görlsdorf ihren Derby-Sieger Sea The Moon mit 30 Stuten. Aus gutem Grund ...

16/01/2016, EBN: Sea The Moon set to cover high-class maiden mares

Gestut Gorlsdorf has announced some of the mares who are set to be covered by Lanwades Stud resident and Gr.1 Deutsches Derby winner Sea The Moon. The son of Sea The Stars’s first progeny have recently turned yearlings.