2008 JULY SALE DAY 3 PRESS STATEMENT
CINQUANTE CINQ TOPS THIRD DAY OF TATTERSALL JULY SALE
The DANEHILL filly CINQUANTE CINQ topped proceeding’s on the third day of the Tattersalls July Sale at 100,000 guineas as 133 lots were sold for 1,813,500 guineas, at an average of 13,635 guineas and a median of 8,000 guineas.
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Catalogued |
Offered |
Sold |
Aggregate |
Average |
Median |
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2008 |
247 |
161 |
133 |
1,813,500 |
13,635 |
8,000 |
2007 |
256 |
175 |
166 |
2,613,700 |
15,745 |
9,000 |
CINQUANTE CINQ, a four-year-old half-sister to the Group 1 Prix de l’Abbaye winner CARMINE LAKE was offered from Brian Meehan’s Manton House Stables on behalf of Swettenham Stud and looks set to head to Australia after being purchased by agent Sheamus Mills. Mills saw off the efforts of Glidawn Stud’s Ger Burke as well as agents Anthony Stroud and Joseph Burke, but none could top the bid of the Melbourne based Mills who secured the filly for 100,000 guineas.
Lot 637: CINQUANTE CINQ
Purchased by Sheamus Mills for 100,000 gns
The winning three-year-old DALHAAN, rated 90 by ‘Timeform’ looks set to remain with trainer John Dunlop for the moment after being purchased by French agent Crispin de Moubray for 95,000 guineas. Previously trained by Dunlop on behalf of Sheikh Hamdan Al Maktoum, DALHAAN was purchased on behalf of an existing client by de Moubray after he saw off the efforts of Yorkshire based trainer John Quinn.
Earlier in the day Highflyer Bloodstock’s Anthony Bromley went to 82,000 guineas to secure the three-year-old colt ART TREND on behalf of the ‘Million in Mind’ Partnership. Offered from Peter Chapple-Hyam’s St Gatien Stables, the son of HAWK WING is set for a National Hunt future and will join leading trainer Paul Nicholls at his Somerset base .