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 ...
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 ...
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 ...