1. Frank Gio (IT)

4 yo. FRANK GIO (IT)  (682.400€, 1.11,6)
by Face Time Bourbon (FR) out of Zarina Gio (IT)

** Will be available frozen in Scandinavia in 2025.

One of France and Italys most exciting 4-year-olds. In his 19 starts, he has won eleven races and taken two second places. His record of 1:11.6 was set in his second latest race, the Prix Ready Cash, where he finished second behind Lovino Bello. He was an impressive winner of the Prix Ours during the Prix d’Amérique week-end. So far in his career, the Face Time Bourbon son has earned 682.400 €. This is Sébastien Guarato and Scuderia Bivans SRL new star.

His pedigree :

Ruty Grif 1:13a, €115,638, sire of the renowned Zacon Gio, winner of 5 Group I races, with 1:09.3 and €1,699,809.
The dam, the legendary Ilaria Jet – 1:11.2 and €1,077,231 – hails from a prominent line of sires like Pine Chip. She won 5 Group I races (Gran Criterium, Premio Allevatori, Gran Premio Nazionale, European Championship for 5-year-olds, Grand Prix de Wallonie) and has produced offspring such as:

• Tony Gio, stallion by Varenne, 1:10.8 and €718,480;
• Unica Gio, mare by Donato Hanover, 1:15.1 and €5,474;
• Victor Gio, stallion by Ready Cash, 1:15.4 and $175,171.

The second dam, Toby’s Taxi, has produced:

• Balaton Jet, stallion by Crown’s Invitation, 1:14.0 and €101,538;
• Erode Jet, stallion by Supergill, 1:12.9 and €171,263;
• Nevada Jet, mare by Supergill, 1:13.0 and €105,988.

FRANK GIO (IT) stud fee of 500€ + 5,500 € in 2025.

• The winning bid amount will be invoiced after the auction closes.
• No live foal guarantee applies.
• This offer is valid for the 2025 breeding season only.
• Booking fees may vary and are the responsibility of the buyer.

Seller : Selected Sales agent for Frank Gio shareholder :

Contact info :
Kristin Riise Ødegård + 33 6 16 36 45 12
E-mail : kristin@selectedsales.com