Yet another top shipment arrived for BBA Ireland’s Michael Donohoe when Tattersalls opened its doors for 2023 on February 2.
During the December Mares sale, the dealer sent shockwaves throughout the Park Paddocks when it auctioned 5,400,000 guineas ($6,781,077) for a four-time group 1 winner. Alcohol free but this time around 250,000 guineas ($323,581) is enough to top the market as the first day of the February Sale makes for a more realistic trading day.
A lot in question is 10 years old Now or never winner of the Leopardstown (G3) One Thousand Guineas Trial and third in the Jet Setup in the 2016 Irish Classics. native then switched hemispheres where she raced as Now Or Later and won the Blazer Stakes (G2).
The Tweenhills Farm and the mare assigned to Stud are also half-sisters to the group 1 dual heroine Fairyland, with the pair in Queenofthefairies, a Crucial half sister to champion sprinter and smart gentleman dream ahead . Now Or Never’s first pony, a pony of Zoustar 2 years old this year and she was assigned as a pony to the hero Two Thousand Guineas (G1) of Tweenhills kameko.
“She was purchased for a client with mares in Europe and Australia,” said Donohoe. “She’s going to go down to Ireland and then we’ll decide what we’re going to do with her. She can be sent to the Southern Hemisphere or sent to Australia. Obviously, she’s a great race. and it’s a proper nimble family.
“Maybe the late cover or the fact that she missed a year (can’t have a baby in 2022) might upset some people because I think she represents a bit of value. her race, she can go to any stallion because she’s a bit crossbreed. lots of options because she’s a nice, compact sized mare.”
Pure substance in ponies to mehmas at 85,000 guineas ($110,018) and well related First snowfall at 68,000 guineas ($88,014).
Pure nature, one Dan cypress half-sister to listed scorer Ghostwatch from the Hernando family, powered by Baroda Stud, while First Snowfall, daughter of dubawi who shares her page with the 2 year old and male Australian champion Pier , presented by The Castlebridge Consignment. The first snowfall was cataloged as yet but opened her account with the Newcastle handicap in her penultimate match against Archie Watson and Hambleton Racing.
Bronsan racing guarantees a rare breed
A well-bred foal from the penultimate crop of Galileo was the first batch to break into six-figure territory when Jason Singh of the Tattersalls, receiving instructions by phone from Neil Sands, outbid the O’Callaghan family’s Tally-Ho Stud for 140,000 guineas ($181,205).
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