YABBY DAM FARMS STALLION 2026
CLASSIC CONNECTION
MULTIPLE GROUP WINNING SON OF LOVE YOU
2026 SERVICE FEE: AUS: $TBC (CHILLED) | NZ: $TBC (CHILLED)
CLASSIC CONNECTION
Classic Connection is a European Group 1 & 2 winner and multiple Group 3-winning son of Love You - one of the world’s leading trotting sires and producer of international champions including Venerate, Royal Dream, Village Mystic and Booster Winner.
From one of the sport’s elite maternal families, CLASSIC CONNECTION is out of Crys Dream, USA 2YO Trotting Filly of the Year and one of the standout mares of her generation. The pedigree also features US Breeders Crown winner Brigham Dream 1:53.2 ($639,280) and Swedish Sprint Champion Tae Kwon Deo T1:52 (€221,872).
CLASSIC CONNECTION is already making his mark as a sire in Australia. As of May 2026, he has produced 13 starters for 7 winners, including Cee Cee In Paris (4 wins, 1:56.9MS, $41,385) and Afternoon Breeze (3 wins, 2:01.8MS, $31,720).
HEIGHT
16hh
CAREER EARNINGS
$614,831
BEST TRACK TIME
1:54.1
YEAR
2014
PEDIGREE
world class
BLOODLINES
Sired by the legendary Love You, one of Europe’s most influential trotting sires, CLASSIC CONNECTION hails from one of the most exciting maternal families in world trotting.
His dam, Crys Dream 2,1:54.3 ($997,319), was a superstar juvenile in both North America and Europe, earning O’Brien 2YO Trotting Filly of the Year honours after an exceptional two-year-old campaign.
CLASSIC CONNECTION combines the blood of a champion sire with a million-dollar juvenile champion mare - a pedigree defined by brilliance, class, speed, and precocity.
CLASSIC CONNECTION
(Bay 2014) tr,3,1:57.2; 1:54.1| LOVE YOU | COKTAIL JET | QUOUKY WILLIAMS |
| ARMBRO GLAMOUR | ||
| GUILTY OF LOVE | AND ARIFANT | |
| AMOUR D'AUNOU | ||
| CRYS DREAM | TAURUS DREAM | SIR TAURUS |
| UNIFORMITE JP | ||
| CRYSTAS IMAGE | BALANCED IMAGE | |
| CROWN CRYSTA |
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PROGENY
Classic Connection is already making his mark as a sire in Australia and New Zealand. As of May 2026, he has produced 13 starters for 7 winners in Australia, including Cee Cee In Paris (4 wins, 1:56.9MS, $41,385) and Afternoon Breeze (3 wins, 2:01.8MS, $31,720).
He has also produced a winner in New Zealand with Im Connected — an Im Ready Set x CLASSIC CONNECTION gelding — further showcasing the versatility and international appeal of his progeny.
His progeny have also attracted strong demand in the sales ring, with his 2026 Nutrien Equine Yearling Sale draft averaging $36,250 from 4 lots sold, highlighting growing confidence in the CLASSIC CONNECTION sire line within the Australasian trotting industry.
Lifetime Winning Progeny
CLASSIC CONNECTION FRA
| Horse | Foaling Date | Sex | Dam | Broodmare Sire | Lifetime Earnings | Best Mile Rate | Starts | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEE CEE IN PARIS | 24-Aug-2022 | Filly | GLENFERRIE CONQUER | MUSCLES YANKEE (US) | $41,385 | TR1:56.9MS | 13 | 4 |
| AFTERNOON BREEZE | 13-Nov-2022 | Filly | ONESTAR LB ITA | CANTAB HALL (US) | $31,720 | TR2:01.8MS | 4 | 3 |
| HAMMER | 15-Sep-2022 | Gelding | SAINT ETIENNE | ORLANDO VICI (FRA) | $11,020 | TR2:01.7MS | 5 | 1 |
| I'M CONNECTED | 11-Nov-2022 | Gelding | IM READY SET NZ | MONARCHY USA | $8,862 | TR2:03.3MS | 3 | 1 |
| FRANCO AMERICANO | 12-Dec-2022 | Gelding | CALDER IMAGE | BALANCED IMAGE (US) | $5,950 | TR2:05.3MS | 5 | 1 |
| INSULATOR | 24-Sep-2023 | Gelding | THE COOLER | MAJESTIC SON CA | $4,460 | TR2:01.5MS | 3 | 1 |
| CLASSIC FAIR | 13-Oct-2022 | Gelding | MAJIC FAIR | MAJESTIC SON CA | $3,320 | TR2:02.2MS | 1 | 1 |
CLASSIC CONNECTION - PROGENY
