International Sales News

Dwyer makes first trip to Tattersalls count

Henry Dwyer made waves at Royal Ascot this year when he saddled his stable star Asfoora (Flying Artie) to victory in the King Charles III Stakes (Gr 1, 5f) and on Tuesday at the Tattersalls Autumn Horses in Training Sale he was thrust into the spotlight once again, teaming up with Sam Haggas of Hurworth... Read More

Maher on the board as the Tattersalls Horses in Training Sale gets underway

Ciaron Maher has become a familiar name on the buyers’ sheet at the Tattersalls Autumn Horses in Training Sale in recent years and it didn’t take the trainer long to enter the market at this year’s edition, teaming up with Billy Jackson Stops to secure Jareth (Make Believe), a one-time winning juvenile, for 140,000gns (approx.... Read More

Australasian buyers expected to be out in force at Tattersalls

Purchasers from the southern hemisphere are set to make their presence felt at this week’s Autumn Horses in Training Sale  This year’s Spring Carnival crescendo may only be a matter of days away, but this week sees some of Australia’s biggest and best operations turn their attention to targets further down the track.  The five-day... Read More

Ross Doyle makes early €170,000 play for Showcasing colt as Haras du Mont Dit Mont’s wonderful week continues at Arqana

Having sold the joint session-topper on Tuesday, Haras du Mont Dit Mont continued a spectacular week when Ross Doyle landed their son of Showcasing (Oasis Dream) for €170,000 (approx. AU$275,855) early on Wednesday, the first of two days which form Part 2 of the Arqana October Yearling catalogue.  The colt  is the third foal out... Read More

‘He was nice but he was expensive!’ – son of Wootton Bassett set for Hong Kong

While Wootton Bassett (Iffraaj) was enjoying another promising day at the track courtesy of Whirl’s Group 3 success at the Curragh, the sire was in heavy demand in Deauville at day one of the Arqana October Yearling Sale on Tuesday. Mick Kinane got the better of his duel with Federico Barberini at €400,000 (approx. AU$649,450)... Read More

Amo again at Tattersalls

Having made headlines with his spending spree during Book 1 of the Tattersalls October Yearling Sale last week, Amo Racing’s Kia Joorabchian continued to add to his portfolio during Book 2 of the auction, combining with Al Shaqab to buy a Yeomanstown Stud-consigned filly by Coolmore shuttler St Mark’s Basilica (Siyouni) for 600,000gns (approx. AU$1,221,300).... Read More