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10.
Magic Millions August Mixed Sale
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05/08/2002 |
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At the close of the Magic Millions Annual August Mixed Sale on Sunday a total of 114 lots sold of the 186 catalogued. This has been the largest August Mixed Sale in the history of Magic Millions and the results have shown the market remains strong.
YEARLINGS
Lot 38A of the Supplementary Catalogue, the impressive chestnut colt by Magic Millions 2YO Classic winner General Nediym out of Luskin Star mare Filnova, topped the sale selling for $44,000 to Riverslea Farm, NSW.
Another General Nediym Colt sold well at $31,000 to Derry Park of QLD, the colt was out of a First Norman metropolitan-winning mare in Carnlough a half-sister to the great horse in Castletown.
Lion Hunter proved popular once again with the filly out of What A Guest mare Sacahuista, making $26,000, also selling to Derry Park, QLD.
Lot 3 a bay colt by Shovhog out of Kuaka Lady sold to Washpool Thoroughbreds, QLD for $23,000.
Catalogued 45
Lots Sold 30
Withdrawn 4
Passed 11
Top Price $44,000
Average $5,938
Aggregate $178,150
Clearance 73% |
2YO's
The top price for the 2YO's, $19,500 was paid by Jack Krygsman of Singapore for the bay colt by Shovhog out of Star Way mare Fickle Star, a half-brother to two winners, grandam stakes-winner Fickle Hostess.
Lot 48, Danehill Dancer colt out of Vice Sovereign sold for $18,000 to Washpool Thoroughbreds of Queensland.
Catalogued 20
Lots Sold 17
Withdrawn 1
Passed 2
Top Price $19,500
Average $5,259
Aggregate $89,400
Clearance 90% |
BROODMARES
Kingston Park Stud of Victoria paid the top price of the sale, $42,500 for the outstanding Flying Spur chestnut mare out of stakes-placed Secreto mare Mezzanella. Offered for sale by Strawberry Hill Stud of Mt White, NSW.
$40,000 was paid by Ramsey Pastoral Company for Lot 60 Kuri Bay, an internationally bred winning Summer Squall mare who is a half-sister to three Stakes-winners.
After the close of the sale, Lot 150 Inception (dam of stakes-winner Our Cutey) originally passed at auction, sold to Croxley Stud, QLD for $30,000.
Catalogued 121
Lots Sold 67
Withdrawn 21
Passed 33
Top Price $42,500
Average $5,201
Aggregate $348,500
Clearance 67% |
TOTAL STATISTICS FOR THE SALE
CATALOGUED 186
TOTAL SOLD 114
WITHDRAWN 26
PASSED 46
TOP PRICE $44,000
AVERAGE $5,404
TOTAL SALE AGGREGATE $616,050
CLEARANCE 71.25% |
Magic Millions Press Release
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