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FRIDAY, 18TH AUGUST 2017 2YO G1 WINNER SIOUX NATION GROUP10 1 G R WINS WIN OU S/PL P 0 AC 9 I + IN N GS EBN EUR 20 OPE • 17 #USBRED ASI EUROPEAN BLOODSTOCK NEWS A/A USTR ALIA • DUBAI FOR MORE INFORMATION: TEL: +44 (0) 1638 666512 • FAX: +44 (0) 1638 666516 • [email protected] • WWW.BLOODSTOCKNEWS.EU GERMAN NEWS | PINHOOKING TABLE | SOUTH AFRICAN NEWS | STAKES FIELDS TODAY’S HEADLINES TATTERSALLS IRELAND EBN Sales Talk Click here to is brought to contact IRT, or you by IRT visit www.irt.com ROBUST TRADE AT AUGUST NH SALE A pair of €42,000 lots shared the limelight as the two-day Tattersalls Ireland August National Hunt Sale ended with a set of A daughter of Notnowcato (Lot 517), purchased by Tom returns that comfortably bettered those from twelve months ago. Malone for €33,000, joined day one’s top filly by Fame And This sale marked the conclusion of the summer’s National Hunt Glory (Lot 257) as the best-priced fillies sold over the two days. store sale swing and it followed suit with the other major auctions by gaining ground in key areas. Back in June the Land Rover and Derby Sales played host to some landmark trade and the latest €9,839 improved by 19 points, while the biggest gain came in the edition of this sale was able to step forward too as the figures all median, which increased by 30 per cent to €6,500. finished well ahead of those from 2016. Even though quite a few horses were unable to find buyers this Of the 545 horses offered, 383 were sold for a clearance rate of week, 2017 has been a very positive year for the store market and 70 per cent (up three points) and an aggregate of over €3.7m, events of the last few months bode well for when the focus which was a 25 per cent improvement on 2016. The average of switches back to the National Hunt sector in early November. IN 2017 document WINNERS 5 BLACK TYPE non-contractual MORANDO FARSHAD SAR CANES SOLEIL MARIN JIMMY TWO TIMES Find your future star 14950 S t Pierre Azif from the Haras de Colleville Guillaume VITSE +33 06 22 94 25 76 consignment at the [email protected] Haras de Sally Ann GRASSICK Arqana August +35 38 77 63 71 25 Colleville [email protected] Yearling Sale CALL: +44 (0) 1638 66 65 12 1 SALES TALK EBN: FRIDAY, 18TH AUGUST 2017 The second of the joint session toppers to come under the hammer was a €42,000 son of Presenting, who was offered by The Glen Stables on behalf of John and Aine McMahon. This three- Choosing the right year-old missed an intended engagement at the Goffs Land Rover Sale, but he more than made up for that as Gerry Griffin saw off yearling isn’t Paul Cashman for the attractive bay. Lot 550 is the first produce of the winning Old Vic mare E Mac and she is a half-sister to the black and white but... Listed-winning hurdler Blue Buttons (King’s Theatre). “He’s been bought to go to Nicky Richards. He’s a gorgeous horse, a …if you add Newsells standout today, and he would have been quite at home in the Derby Sale. It’s a nice pedigree and he’s by a top sire too,” remarked Griffin. yellow you have The €42,000 mark was earlier reached by Bryan Murphy when he splashed out for a well related son of Vinnie Roe from Kate a winning chance! Rudd’s Busherstown. The €16,000 yearling purchase is a full- brother to a very smart sort in Royal Caviar, who was placed several times at Gr.2 level as a hurdler and was robbed of a top- In the last 6 years Newsells level triumph in the Irish Arkle at Leopardstown in January when Park Stud has bred falling at the last with the race at his mercy. Proven sire “He’s a gorgeous horse and the only one I really wanted today. He’s individual Powerful quarters a very athletic, good-looking horse and the plan would be to prepare Al44ert Group/Stakes winners him for a bumper next spring,” reported Murphy. Strong The top price did come under threat late in the day when 5 Gr.1 winners AthletiPec Parkville Stud supplied a fine son of Milan, who certainly captured 6 Gr.2 winners Black-type Impr 11 Gr.3 winners At digree Good the imagination of buyers. Bidding for the grandson of Sadler’s To tracti essi Wells opened at €20,000 and just a couple of minutes later Sam p- class sire te e ve Curling, taking instructions over the phone from Tom Malone, mperamen ve struck the successful bid when he rounded the price up to wa am lk €40,000. Lucinda Russell will train this gelding (Lot 595), who is e out of an Anshan mare that numbers the Gr.3 Whitbread Gold t Cup hero Ad Hoc (Strong Gale) amongst her siblings. Further back this is the family of the great Buck House. Trainer Martin Lynch, whose former inmates include the Grand National specialist Oscar Time, made the first major purchase of the day when going to €36,000 for a fine son of Stowaway from Mark Dwyer’s Oaks Farm Stables. Lot 377 is a full-brother to a winning pointer and their dam is a Dushyantor full-sister to the Gr.3-winning hurdler Academy Sir Harry. LEGATISSIMO LIGHTNING SPEAR “We’ll get him home and assess him and the plan would be to run 1st Gr.1 Classic 1st Gr.2 Celebration Mile in a point-to-point with a view to resale. His sister won a point-to- 1,000 Guineas 3rd Gr.1 Queen point on her debut this spring and if he can do the same he will 1st Gr.1 Matron Stakes Elizabeth II Stakes 1st Gr.1 Nassau Stakes 3rd Gr.1 Sussex Stakes hopefully be an attractive proposition. He’s a good-walking, athletic type of horse,” reflected Lynch. The day’s top-priced filly was an excellent daughter of Notnowcato and she eventually came to Tom Malone for €33,000 after he saw off the attentions of Harold Kirk. The joint highest- priced filly in the sale is the first produce of an Authorized mare, who is a half-sister to the multiple Stakes scorer Parasol (Halling) and the Listed Pretty Polly Stakes winner and Gr.1 Irish Oaks- second Mot Juste (Mtoto). SECRET GESTURE WALDGEIST “She’s going to Paul Nicholls, who has been lucky with the sire 1st Gr.1 Beverly D Stakes (dsq) 1st Gr.1 Criterium already through Old Guard, who was a very good hurdler a couple of 1st Gr.2 Middleton Stakes de Saint-Cloud 2nd Gr.1 Investec Oaks 2nd Gr.1 Prix du Jockey Club seasons ago. She’s a nice type and comes from a high-class Flat & Preis Der Diana family,” reflected Malone. A career in the point-to-point field is on the cards for a €32,000 8 Yearlings son of Gold Well (Lot 424), who came to Anthony Ryan. This May- at the Arqana August Yearling Sale born gelding is out of the winning pointer Ballinlovaneeile, who Julian Dollar is a half-sister to the Gr.1 Cheltenham Gold Cup and Gr.1 Ryanair +44 (0)1763 846000 Chase hero Imperial Commander (Flemensfirth). m +44 (0)7703 180016 “He’s a sweet horse with plenty of size to him and he’ll be going pointing Jocelyn de Moubray for Anthony next year,” reported Denis Murphy, who has guided a host m +33 (0) 6 03 67 54 21 newsells-park.com of quality pointers through the formative stages of their careers. CALL: +44 (0) 1638 66 65 12 m16914 Newsells Yearling EBN ad aw.indd 1 17/08/20173 15:48 Brilliant at 2 1st Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Trial Stakes-Gr.3 by 6 lengths from Gr.1 winner Free Eagle 1st Maiden, 7f., Curragh World Champion at 3 1st Epsom Derby-Gr.1 in an exceptionally fast time 1st Irish Derby-Gr.1 by 2½ lengths 1st Juddmonte International-Gr.1 by 2 lengths 3rd 2,000 Guineas-Gr.1 beaten ¾ length Don’t miss his first yearlings! (Galileo – Ouija Board) 11 sons of GALILEO have already sired Group 1 winners Contact: Coolmore Stud, Fethard, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, Ireland. Tel: 353-52-6131298. Fax: 353-52-6131382. Christy Grassick, David O’Loughlin, Eddie Fitzpatrick, Tim Corballis, Maurice Moloney, Gerry Aherne, Mathieu Legars or Jason Walsh. Tom Gaffney, David Magnier, Joe Hernon or Cathal Murphy: 353-25-31966/31689. Kevin Buckley (UK Rep.) 44-7827-795156. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.coolmore.com All stallions nominated to EBF. SALES TALK EBN: FRIDAY, 18TH AUGUST 2017 Supported by: Al Basti TOP LOTS AL BASTI EQUIWORLD - DUBAI Equiworld TATTERSALLS IRELAND AUGUST NATIONAL HUNT SALE – DAY TWO Lot Sex Sire – Dam Vendor Purchaser Price (€) 434 3g VINNIE ROE – Blackwater Babe Busherstown Bryan Murphy 42,000 550 3g PRESENTING – E Mac Glen Stables Gerry Griffin 42,000 595 3g MILAN – Founding Daughter Parkville Stud Tom Malone/Lucinda Russell 40,000 377 3g STOWAWAY – Academy Miss Oaks Farm Stables Martin Lynch 36,000 517 3f NOTNOWCATO – Daghashah Ridge Manor Stud Tom Malone 33,000 CLICK HERE FOR SALE RESULTS The late Gold Well also supplied a taking three-year-old from Chase, while he famously edged a titanic conclusion to the Gr.1 Glenwood Stud (Lot 570), who came to Joey Logan Bloodstock at Lexus Chase at Leopardstown several years ago.