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Mulberry Racing join the action at buoyant first session of Keeneland September Sale
Mulberry Racing made their presence felt during the opening session of the Keeneland September Yearling Sale on Monday when they purchased a Quality Road (Elusive Quality) colt out of dual Royal Ascot winner Lady Aurelia (Scat Daddy) for US$550,000 (approx. AU$833,000). Backed by billionaire investor Mike Gregg, Mulberry Racing made headlines earlier this year when... Read More
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Magic Millions unveils stellar catalogue for October HIT Sale
A broad cross-section of proven stallions and emerging sires will feature in this year’s Magic Millions Gold Coast Horses in Training Sale, with the catalogue for the October auction now available online. A total of 210 lots, plus supplementaries, have been assembled predominantly of two-year-olds along with a number of three and four-year-old racing prospects,... Read More
Too Darn Hot nomination realises $255,000 in August (Late) Sale
A nomination in burgeoning shuttle stallion Too Darn Hot (Dubawi) topped the Inglis Digital August (Late) Online Sale on Wednesday when selling for $255,000. The sale of the Too Darn Hot nomination was a collaboration between Godolphin, Watership Down Stud and CatWalk, with all proceeds going directly toward funding critical research to help those living... Read More
‘We’re trying to create a dynasty’ – Amo Racing smash Arqana record with €3,000,000 Night Of Thunder filly
Amo Racing smashed the Arqana August Yearling Sale record when Kia Joorabchian bid €3,000,000 (approx. AU$5.4 million) to secure the Night Of Thunder (Dubawi) filly out of Ecurie des Monceaux’s blue hen Prudenzia (Dansili) midway through Monday’s final session in Deauville. The bidding blasted into seven-figure territory in the blink of an eye, with... Read More
Coolmore stretch to €2.3 million to bring in well-related Wootton Bassett colt in Deauville
Coolmore and Amo Racing were among the major players who engaged in a seven-figure arm wrestle during day two of the Arqana August Yearling Sale on Sunday evening. The heavyweight tussle duly concluded at a gasp-inducing €2,300,000 (approx. AU$4.12 million). The yearling in the crosshairs was the Wootton Bassett (Iffraaj) colt out of High Celebrity... Read More
Baker and Clarke launch ambitious trans-hemisphere project
There was a distinctly international feel to the opening exchanges with interests from Japan and Australia both making six-figure signings. Japan’s JS Company went to €200,000 (approx. AU$359,920) for the Space Blues (Dubawi) filly out of the Listed-placed Africa (Dabirism) offered by Haras des Capucines, five lots before the New Bay (Dubawi) colt out of... Read More