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[email protected] • WWW.BLOODSTOCKNEWS.EU TODAY’S HEADLINES TATTERSALLS EBN Sales Talk Click here to is brought to contact IRT, or you by IRT visit www.irt.com CINDERELLA FILLY STORMY BELLE OF THE BALL The Juddmonte draft may have led the way at day three of the Tattersalls December Mare Sale, but even that choicely-bred consignment had to concede some of the limelight to a rags-to- riches filly, writes Carl Evans. Rebecca Menzies is not a household-name trainer yet, while Cressida (Dansili), Lot 2005, topped the third session of the Mike and Eileen Newbould of Stonegrave Thoroughbreds are Tattersalls December Mare Sale yesterday when purchased owners who tend to campaign jumpers, but their three-year-old for Peter Brant by Demi O’Byrne for 360,000gns. The filly will filly Stormy Girl (Lot 2045) took the ring by storm when selling be covered next year by the Gr.1 Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe for 310,000gns. That was a sweeping profit for the Newboulds, victor Sottsass. © Tattersalls.com who bought her for just €22,000 as a yearling. Shrewd trainer Paddy Twomey made the winning bid, and said the daughter of Night Of Thunder would remain in training and IN TODAY’S ISSUE... bid to extend her record of two wins, including one in Pontefract’s Listed Flying Fillies’ Stakes. Stormy Girl has not been the only Arqana December Breeding Stock Sale updates p9 family member of note this year, for her dam’s half-sister, Miss A Good Year For..