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Spirit Of Boom x Compliant

2024 Magic Millions Qtis Yearling Sale Purchase

A captivating bay colt, Lot 264, stole the show at the Magic Millions sale, showcasing the kind of power and athleticism that has trainer Jason Edwards raving.

This equine marvel boasts an impressive pedigree, sired by the legendary Spirit of Boom and out of the Lonhro mare, Compliant. Although untested on the track, Compliant is a full sister to champion racehorse and multiple group winner, Obsequious. Obsequious is the dam of Ingratiating, a 5 year old stallion that has racked up an impressive track record of multiple group wins and an outstanding $1,905,000 in prize money.

Lot 264’s bloodlines aren’t the only thing turning heads. The colt himself exudes strength and athleticism, hinting at a future filled with powerful strides and electrifying finishes. Typical of the successful Spirit of Boom progeny, this colt has an incredibly muscular physique, while being well balanced and proportioned. He is fluent in his action and effortlessly covers ground with each step.

Purchased for $55,000, Edwards’ decision to make this his most expensive yearling purchase ever speaks volumes about his confidence in this colt’s ability to dominate the racing world.

LEADING SIRE OF AUSTRALIA BY 2YO WINNERS
Spirit of Boom continues to go from strength to strength with his first crop running at an elite strike rate of 9.4% stakes winners and 83% winners to runners, including million-dollar earners JONKER, BOOMSARA and OUTBACK BARBIE. His first crop alone has now earned in excess of $14 Million dollars.

He was leading Australian First Season Sire in 2018/19 (by winners) where he produced five individual stakes winning 2yo’s, more than any stallion since Champion sire EXCEED AND EXCEL in 2008.

Spirit of Boom’s progeny are well sought after in the sales ring and have sold for up to $475,000 and averaging $150,000 at the 2023 yearling sales. Spirit of Boom has been Champion Sire of Queensland 4 times from only 6 crops to race.

SEASON STATISTICS
First Season 17/18 – Leading Australian First Season Sire by winners. 55 runners for 19 individual winners, 5 individual stakes winners with progeny earnings over $1.9 million (Arion Data).

Second Season 18/19 – Champion Sire of Queensland. 129 runners for 64 individual winners, 5 individual stakes winners with progeny earnings over $5.8 million (Arion Data).

Third Season 19/20 – Champion Sire of Queensland. Top 15 Sire of Australia by winners. 204 runners, 96 individual winners, 5 individual stakes winners with progeny earnings of $6.1 million (Arion Data) .

Fourth Season 20/21 – Champion Sire of Queensland. Top 15 Sire of Australia by winners, Top 20 by earnings. 221 runners, 115 individual winners, with progeny earnings of $7.7 million (Arion Data) .

Fifth Season 21/22 – Champion Sire of Queensland. Top 10 Sire of Australia by winners, Top 20 by earnings. 272 runners, 132 individual winners, with progeny earnings of $9.6 million (Arion Data) .

Sixth Season 22/23 – Leading Australian Sire of 2YO winners. Top 5 Sire of Australia by winners. Top 20 by earnings, 292 runners, 149 individual winners, with progeny earnings of $10.2 million