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[email protected] • WWW.BLOODSTOCKNEWS.EU TODAY’S HEADLINES ARQANA EBN Sales Talk Click here to is brought to contact IRT, or you by IRT visit www.irt.com DURANCE SECURED IN PURSUIT OF SUCCESS James Delahooke signed the ticket on behalf of Pursuit of Success LC for the top lot of the opening session at Arqana yesterday as James Delahooke signed for the two highest-priced lots the dual Group winner and Gr.1 Preis der Diana third Lot 174, yesterday, topped by Lot 174, Durance (Champs Elysees), Durance waltzed around the ring to the tune of €750,000. bought on behalf of Pursuit of Success LC for €750,000. Consigned by agent Ronald Rauscher, the four-year-old © Thierry Boisson daughter of Champs Elysees claimed the Gr.3 Mehl-Mülhens Trophy prior to her German Oaks placing, before finishing runner- IN TODAY’S ISSUE... up in a Gr.2 and the Gr.1 E P Taylor Stakes in her final starts last term. This year, remaining under the tutelage of Peter Schiergen, National Hunt racing review p7 she won the Gr.2 Gran Premio di Milano, was placed in a Gr.2 in Stakes results p14 Germany and finished fourth to Barney Roy in the Gr.1 Bayerisches Zuchtrennen, just missing out on third place by a head. Spotlight – Tina Rau p20 She was always going to attract the eye on her glittering Stakes fields p23 catalogue page alone, as a half-sister to the Gr.3 scorer Dabbitse CALL: +44 (0) 1638 66 65 12 1 For 2021New Group 1 form at 2 years 1st Maiden, Gowran Park, by 2 lengths 4th Futurity Trophy-Gr.1, Doncaster, beaten only a length Dual Group 1 winner at 3 1st St James's Palace Stakes-Gr.1, Royal Ascot, like other multiple Gr.1 winning milers and top sires Kingman, Frankel, Shamardal, Giant’s Causeway, Kingmambo etc.