SATURDAY, 2ND JULY 2016 EBN EUROPEAN BLOODSTOCK NEWS FOR MORE INFORMATION: TEL: +44 (0) 1638 666512 • FAX: +44 (0) 1638 666516 • [email protected] • WWW.BLOODSTOCKNEWS.EU ITALIAN NEWS | LEADING SIRES’ TABLE | RACING ROUND-UP | STAKES FIELDS TODAY’S HEADLINES ARQANA EBN Sales Talk Click here to is brought to contact IRT, or you by IRT visit www.irt.com RECORDS SMASHED AT SUMMER SALE The second and final day of the Arqana Summer Sale in Deauville featured a new section for mares and fillies, as well as the Dance Of Life (Mastercraftsman), who topped day two of traditional horses in training session. The top price of the day was the Arqana Summer Sale when selling as Lot 300 for Lot 300, Dance Of Life (Mastercraftsman), who was knocked €400,000 to Horse France. © APRH down to Horse France for €400,000, writes Sally Ann Grassick. Trained by the father and son team of Carlos and Yann Lerner in Maisons-Laffitte, this three-year-old colt has won once and been by Haras du Mezeray on behalf of Shadwell France, Lot 224 placed four times from six starts to date. Wadyhatta (Cape Cross) was sold carrying her first foal by Paul Nataf explained: “He will go to Australia to be trained by Mike Authorized for €275,000. This dual winning four-year-old filly is Moroney at Ballymore Stables. He looks to have everything to succeed out of the Listed-placed Thamarat (Anabaa), a half-sister to dual out there; he stays but also has a lot of speed. I knew he was going to Gr.1-winning stallion Tamayuz. “She is for an American client,” be popular so I expected to have to pay around that price for him.” explained Nataf, “She will probably foal here in France, before being This is the first foal out of the multiple Listed-placed mare covered by a Coolmore stallion and then exported to the USA. There Above Limits (Exceed And Excel). is no need to say why we liked her when you look at her page, but we Horse France was also responsible for the purchase of the top- had to pay more than we planned to get her.” priced lot from the mares and fillies section of the day. Presented Tom Malone went to €280,000 for Lot 335, the Andre Fabre- BREEDERS’ CUP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS NOV 4-5 AT SANTA ANITA PARK Purses & Awards Total US $28 Million. Now Paying Down to 8th! All International starters receive US$40,000 travel award! Deep discounts of nomination fees if done on or before July 15th. All horses must be nominated to compete in the Breeders’ Cup. For more information, call Sr. Director of Racing, Joshua Christian at +1(859) 494-5419 or e-mail: [email protected] 18 BC Win & You’re In Challenge Races across Europe! CALL: +44 (0) 1638 66 65 12 1 SALES TALK EBN: SATURDAY, 2ND JULY 2016 Supported by: Al Basti TOP LOTS AL BASTI EQUIWORLD - DUBAI Equiworld ARQANA VENTE D’ETE – DAY TWO Lot Sex Name (Sire) / Name (Sire) Covering Sire Vendor Purchaser Price (€) 300 c DANCE OF LIFE (Mastercraftsman) C&Y Lerner Horse France / Paul Moroney 400,000 335 c MAHARI (Duke Of Marmalade) Andre Fabre Tom Malone / Kerry Lee 280,000 224 f WADYHATTA (Cape Cross) Authorized Haras du Mezeray Horse France 275,000 340 c MANAMITE (Kentucky Dynamite) Nicolas Clement Horse Racing Advisory 215,000 316 f MAGIE DU MA (Sageburg) Patrick Chevillard Horse Racing Advisory 210,000 320 g KING’S SOCKS (King’s Best) Nicolas Bertran de Balanda Horse Racing Advisory 210,000 321 g IBLEO (Dick Turpin) Philippe Leblanc Guy Petit 210,000 CLICK HERE FOR SALE RESULTS trained three-year-old colt Mahari (Duke Of Marmalade). A (Sageburg) and Lot 320, King’s Socks (King’s Best), were both winner at two, this colt has won three times and been Listed- purchased for €210,000 on behalf of existing owners of David placed at Saint-Cloud this year. He is from the family of Gr.1 1,000 Pipe, who commented: “There are a lot of opportunities for fillies in Guineas winner Miss France (Dansili). “He is a high-class Flat the UK now and I hope that Magie Du Ma will suit the British style of horse,” commented Malone, “and he looks like he will make a nice racing. King’s Socks is not an easy type of horse to buy. He will probably chaser. He is a lovely horse and I have bought him for some existing stay chasing this year with the allowance that he gets in the UK.” owners of Kerry Lee, who he will go into training with.” Lot 316, the three-year-old filly Magie Du Ma was placed on the Hubert Barbe’s Horse Racing Advisory was the top buyer of the Flat at two and has won twice over hurdles this year for trainer day with a total of seven purchases. Lot 316, Magie Du Ma Patrick Chevillard. She is the first foal out of To Much Fun (Act IN 2016 © RACING POST PHOTO P GROU S WINS/PLACING UBAI EUROPE • ASIA • D 8 4 TEPIN 21 GROUP WINS THIS YEAR! WINNING Including FIVE at Royal Ascot #USBRED HAS NO TEPIN • 1st Queen Anne S. G1 CARAVAGGIO • 1st Coventry S. G2 LADY AURELIA • 1st Queen Mary S. G2 BOUNDARIES BRAVE ANNA • 1st Albany S. G3 HAWKBILL • 1st Tercentenary S. G3 2 CALL: +44 (0) 1638 66 65 12 SALES TALK EBN: SATURDAY, 2ND JULY 2016 One), a winner on the Flat and three-time winner over jumps. Trained by Nicolas Bertran de Balanda, Lot 320 King’s Socks was Listed-placed at three over hurdles, before winning a Listed hurdle this year at Enghien and finishing second in a Gr.3 chase and the Gr.1 Prix Alain du Breil hurdle in Auteuil in June. STATISTICS (€) Barbe then switched teams and joined forces with Charlie Swan 2016 % 2015 to purchase Lot 340, Manamite (Kentucky Dynamite) for Offered 172 161 €215,000. “This is a nice good-looking horse, who stays and looks Sold 131 114 like making a nice jumper,” commented Swan. “He will come back to Aggregate 4,648,000 +46.3 3,176,500 the farm in Ireland and be gelded before we make any plans about a Average 35,481 +27.3 27,864 trainer for his future jumping career.” Median 12,000 +26.3 9,500 Trained by Nicolas Clement, this three-year-old colt is unbeaten on his only two starts to date. He is the fifth foal out of Masaya (In OVERALL STATISTICS (€) The Wings), who has produced four winners from her four 2016 % 2015 previous foals. Offered 311 332 Hubert Barbe and Charlie Swan were also underbidders on Lot Sold 227 213 321, Ibleo (Dick Turpin), who was knocked down to Guy Petit for Aggregate 7,128,000 +29.8 5,493,000 €210,000, who said: “He is for The Bellamy Partnership and will go Average 31,401 +21.8 25,789 into training with Venetia Williams. I saw his win at Compiegne and I Median 13,000 +8.3 12,000 was very impressed by it. Once I saw he was entered in this sale I knew I wanted to buy him. He looks like a chaser.” Click here to contact IRT, or visit www.irt.com Petit also purchased Lot 310, the Emmanuel Clayeux-trained Cepage (Saddler Maker), for the same syndicate of owners for €160,000. The four-year-old gelding has won once over hurdles and once over fences and been placed four times from six starts on the day 76% of horses were sold, an increase of over 5% from this year. last year, and the average price rose by 27% to €35,481. The sale The new mares and fillies section saw 62 horses presented, of broke the €7 million total mark for the first time in its history, an which 50, (80%), were sold for an average price of €23,670. Overall increase of nearly 30% from 2015. FOR SALE Ideally situated on the world famous training center of Chantilly-Lamorlaye, this unique training yard, where 7 Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe winners were trained, consists of a 4 bedroom “trainer” house, two independent 1 bedroom houses, a yard of 44 boxes as well as many storage areas. Also, the opportunity to purchase a 9000m2 adjoining building plot which has independent access to the local training tracks. Price without additional plot: €1,890,000 - Price including additional plot: €2,250,000 Contact: [email protected] - www.homesquare.fr - Tel 0033 612 452 326 CALL: +44 (0) 1638 66 65 12 3 SALES TALK ~ RACING REVIEW EBN: SATURDAY, 2ND JULY 2016 As two days of strong trade on the Deauville market place drew to a close, Arqana President Eric Hoyeau stated: “It is very satisfactory to see the Summer Sale set two historical records for POET’S PRINCESS turnover as well as highest price. The challenge with horses in training sales is to gather the horses who match the criteria of the global market. As we could see over these two days, every horse with the right profile sold well. The results for the store section were in line Wins ‘Book 1 Bonus’ with the best international sales for this category of horses, thus proving that the French market can be as fertile for good individuals & Pockets £29,852 as its British and Irish counterparts. The new breeding stock section also returned positive results, with a high clearance rate, three fillies and mares selling for six-figure prices and a €275,000 top price.