The Barbados Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association There are certain BENEFITS TO BUYING LOCAL... JANUARY 2017 MIXED SALE (Yearlings, Two Year Olds, Horses of Racing Age & Breeding Stock) FLEURETTE wins the 2017 Michael Parravicino Mem. Hopeful Breeders’ S. Leading 2YO Sale-Graduate BLACK ROCK Saturday January 29, 2017 The Historic Garrison Savannah St. Michael Viewing of horses from 1:30pm Sale Starts at 2:30pm $5,000 bonus winner BURBON STREET CONGRATULATIONS! CONGRATULATIONS! BLACK ROCK FLEURETTE by Moon Solitaire x Deal Or Nodeal (by Surya Bhagwan) by Zwick x Highland Miss (by Happy Boy) Another Sale-Graduate to the fore So nice, do it twice! The story behind BLACK ROCK is what makes racing so One leading runner was not enough for the husband and wife rewarding - by an unheralded sire, out of a young unproven team of Mrs. Suzanne Miller & Mr. Luther G Miller III JP. Following dam; the first product of a young inexperienced breeder. He hot on the heels of Black Rock’s Boxing Day triumph, the wasn’t even the pick of the sale ring back in February 2016, but owners followed up in early January with another sale purchase owner Luther Miller III JP saw enough to warrant him parting with success. Bred by renowned Champion Breeder Sir Charles $10,000 for the rambunctious colt. Williams, FLEURETTE changed hands to that new ownership at the February 2016 Mixed Sale for another golden $10,000. To Today the Kirsten Alleyne protégé is staring at a possible date she has now quadrupled that in earnings after just six starts divisional Championship following two eye-catching wins over for Champion Trainer Victor Cheeseman. 7.8 furlongs. Most notable was an impressive last-to-first victory in the season finale Boxing Day Nursery Trophy, a race known to The field for the first major three-year-old stake of the year fell throw out the next year’s leading Classic contenders. For good victim to the diminutive daughter of Zwick, who was also just measure, the colt who is obviously more at home going longer, the first foal of a now 19-year old dam. Last year she also found only one going better when dropping back to 1100 finished a creditable fourth in the Juvenile Breeders’ Stakes, and metres in the Realtors’ Ltd. Trophy on January 14; and trainer on the basis of this most recent win, appears to be destined for Jonathan Simpson remains bullish about the season ahead for even greater success in the future. his fellow. The Barbados Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association salutes 2016 Today we salute breeder Mrs. Kirsten Alleyne and BLACK ROCK, Sale-Graduate FLEURETTE and her breeder Sir Charles Williams, another budding Sale-Graduate sensation! as she approaches what could be a fruitful campaign in the Classics of 2017! (2) The highest bidder shall be the Purchaser. Should any dispute arise between two or more BARBADOS THOROUGHBRED bidders, the Auctioneer shall forthwith adjudicate on the dispute and the Auctioneer’s BREEDERS’ ASSOCIATION (BTBA) decision shall be final and binding on all parties. At the discretion of the Auctioneer, the Lot in dispute may be put up again for auction and resold. (3) Bidding shall be in the currency of Barbados Dollars. No person shall advance less than TERMS, CONDITIONS, and INCENTIVES $500 up to $20,000; $1,000 up to $50,000, $2,000 up to $100,000; and $5,000 thereafter. JANUARY 2017 MIXED-SALE The BTBA, as Agent for the Consignor, reserves the following rights:- (a) To refuse the bidding of any person without giving any reason; Sales are held subject to the following Conditions. Consignors, Purchasers and all who have business shall be deemed to have full knowledge of these Conditions, and will be bound by (b) To bid by themselves for any Lot; them. (c) To withdraw the Lot from sale at any time before it has been knocked down; and (d) To fix a minimum price at any or all Sales. The BTBA shall not accept responsibility for loss or damage suffered or incurred by any person while attending this or any Sale arranged promoted or conducted through death, (4) A Purchaser shall furnish his name and address to the BTBA immediately after a Lot Is disease accident or any other cause whatsoever and whether to himself, his animals or other knocked down to him and is immediately liable to pay the Purchase Price. Should the Purchaser not sign the purchase ticket as acceptance of the transaction then the BTBA may, property. at its discretion, put up the Lot for Auction again and re-sell it. Interest shall be charged on The BTBA retains the right to prohibit the entry to the Sales Paddock (or any other part of the outstanding accounts not settled within 7 days of the date of the sale at the rate of 1.5% per premises where the sale is being conducted) of any animal which is suspected to be month. All payments shall be made in the currency of Barbados Dollars. See also Paragraph 1 (7) (b) below. suffering from any disease or infection. “The Auctioneer” when used in these Conditions means the person who conducts the sale on (5) A Lot shall be at the Consignor's risk while in the custody of BTBA. The BTBA shall not behalf of the BTBA. be liable for loss, damage or injury, however caused to or by a Lot while in its custody and whether by disease, accident or otherwise howsoever, and whether to the person in charge "Consignor” when used in these Conditions shall mean the person, partnership or or control of such Lot or to a Third Party. corporation named in the Entry Form as Owner of the Lot. (6) A Lot purchased shall be removed from the Consignor’s premises not later than seven (7) The word "Purchaser" when used in these Conditions shall mean the highest bidder to whom days after the date of sale. Lots will not be released until payment in full is made to the a Lot is knocked down subject to the provisions of paragraph 1(2) hereof, and shall include a BTBA. person who is the Consignor or a member of a Consignor Partnership. (7) If a Lot is purchased and not paid for as hereinbefore provided then the following The word “Lot" when used in these Conditions shall include horses of all descriptions offered provisions shall take effect until payment is received: for sale by the BTBA, and the singular where used throughout these Conditions includes the (a) Title to the Lot shall not pass to the Purchaser but shall remain vested in the Consignor, plural. The term “Purchase Price” included in these Conditions of Sale shall be the price at which the Lot was knocked down in the ring. or in the BTBA should it have accounted to the Consignor for the proceeds of Sale. “Sale Graduate” when used in these Conditions in the singular includes the plural and shall (b) The BTBA shall be entitled to retain the Lot, and in respect of the period of such retention shall have a lien over the Lot and all documents relating to it for all expenses, including mean any horse for which an “Entry Fee” was paid and which subsequently passed through an associated BTBA sale having been sold or unsold and for which due commissions are freight, incurred by it or any Agent of its in keeping, maintaining, training, treating or paid. This includes any horse sold within the immediate 30-day period following the sale for otherwise dealing with the Lot during such period of retention. Such lien may also be which due commissions or applicable penalties have been received. It shall also include any exercised in respect of the unpaid Purchase Price of other Lot or Lots or otherwise and notwithstanding that such other Lot or Lots owned by the Purchaser. Such lien shall not be horse for which an “Eligibility Fee” was paid to allow that horse to benefit from the sale incentives without having to physically pass through the sale. lost by reason only of the fact that the Lot is kept by the BTBA, or its Agents, elsewhere than on its own premises. A Lot shall not be delivered to a Purchaser until the expenses mentioned have been discharged, in addition to the Purchase Price. The term BTBA Sale shall refer to any auction owned, administered and/or held by the Barbados Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association since 2010 (inclusive). Therefore, the word “Auction” in these terms may be used in certain instances in lieu of “Sale” (and vice versa) (c) In the event of a Lot having been removed from the BTBA sales premises then the BTBA when intended as a noun. shall be entitled to repossess the Lot from anyone in possession of it and to retain it as aforesaid. 1. RESERVES, BIDDING AND PRIVATE SALES (d) Should the Purchaser fail to pay for a Lot then such Lot may at any time be resold by (1) A Lot entered in the Catalogue and advertised for sale by the BTBA shall not be sold Public Auction or Private Treaty, and the deficiency (if any) resulting from such resale shall privately by the owner before the auction of that Lot in the sale, nor within the 30-day immediately be made good by the defaulting Purchaser. period immediately following the date of the sale. Further, the Owner or Consignor of any Lot in breach of this condition shall be subject to a penalty of $3,500 in order for (e) Nothing herein contained shall preclude the BTBA or the Consignor of a Lot from that Lot to be deemed a “Sale-Graduate” and be eligible for the associated incentives pursuing all legal remedies available to them, or either of them, for the recovering of the set out herein.