A filly from the first crop of dual Derby winner Camelot topped the opening session of Goffs February Sale, a day that was dedicated to weanlings.
Consigned by Abbeville & Meadow Court Studs, the sister to two Stakes winners (Lot 160 - pictured) was purchased by Hamish Alexander for €80,000 and is expected to return to Goffs for the Orby Sale in September.
Another set to reappear at Goffs in the Autumn is a son of Raven’s Pass consigned by Clonagh Stables that was bought by Julie Lynch for €68,000. The colt (Lot 78) is a brother to the Group 3 winner Dingle View. Tally Ho Stud purchased a Kodiac filly out of dual winner Excel Yourself (Lot 20) from Springwell Stud for €64,000, while another highlight of Day 1 was a Camacho colt from Killarkin Stud (Lot 223) out of a daughter of multiple Stakes winner Moon Unit, purchased by Richard Knight for €57,000.
BBA Ireland went to €55,000 for Yellowford Farm’s Kodiac colt out of Group placed mare Slope (Lot 151), and Coulances Consignment purchased a son of High Chaparral for €54,000 from Abbeville & Meadow Court (Lot 190). Tinnakill Bloodstock meanwhile secured a son of Iffraaj out of a winning sister to Group 1 winner Free Eagle and multiple Group winners Custom Cut and Sapphire for €50,000 from Moyglare Stud Farm (Lot 201).
Day 1 figures:
Offered 224
Sold 142 (63%)
Aggregate €1,967,650
Average €13,857
Median €8,000
Click here for full results from Day 1.
Goffs February Sale continues at 10am tomorrow with a quality line up of older horses and breeding stock on offer.
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