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Canada’s Thoroughbred Racing Newspaper The Game, October 2007 23 2007 Canadian-bred Yearling Sale - CTHS Ontario Division - Sept 4 & 8, Woodbine Sales Pavilion
Hip No. 138, a colt by Ascot Knight - Valid’s Best Lady, by Valid Appeal, rests in his stall at the Windfields Farm barn. The colt was sold for owners Cara Bloodstock for 47,000 to agent Monica Russell.
Windfields Farm as agent had a consignment of 28 yearlings in the Select and 26 yearlings in the Preferred. The highest priced yearling sold in the Select was Hip No. 60, a colt by Graeme Hall - Morgan Lewis, by Cure the Blues who sold for $100,000 to agent Mark Casse.
(from left to right) Megan Wagland; Darlene Hayes, Westover Hills Farm Manager; and Elwin Thornborrow at the barn of the Westover Hills consignment which offered 3 yearlings in the Selected Sale. Hip No. 158, a colt by Action This Day- Arablue, by Katahoula County, was RNA at 47,000.
A yearling from the Spring Farm consignment gets prepped for the auction. Consignor Spring Farm had 11 yearlings for offer in the Selected Sale with their top seller, Hip No. 151, a filly by Tomahawk - Aerial Ballet, by Kingmambo, selling for owner Hedgestone Management for $65,000 to purchaser Bill Farish.
This pretty filly consigned by agent, Hill ‘N’ Dale Sales Agency, was RNA at $10,000. Hip No. 18 by Trajectory - Hoofprintonmyhart, by Storm Boot. Hill ‘N’ Dale Sales Agency had a consignment of 32 yearlings in the Selected Sale and 25 in the Preferred Sale.
Their top selling yearling in the Select was Hip No. 112, a colt by Perfect Soul(Ire) - Showering, by Miswaki, who was purchased by Canada Racing Partnership for $160,000, one of the top selling yearlings in the sale.
(From left to right) Steve Mulholland, Judy Hulley, Richard Moylan & Doug White. Agent Richard Moylan had 5 yearlings in the Selected Sale and 2 in the Preferred.
His top priced yearling in the Select sold for $17,000, a yearling colt named Mighty Achilles, by City Zip - Wildcard Coyote, by S.W. Wildcard to purchaser Elliot Feder.
Hip No. 30, colt by Tomahawk - Katebyrne, by Geiger Counter was purchased by Morgan Firestone for $150,000. The colt was consigned by agent Michael Byrne for his Park Stud. Michael Byrne had a consignment of 15 yearlings in the Selected Sale and 2 in the Preferred.
This half brother to stakes winners, Ruby Park, Tothemoonandback and Perigee Girl, was the top selling yearling of the consignment.
Other sales of note in the Selected Sale:
• Agent Susan Y. Foreman who had 21 yearlings in the Selected Sale; Hip No. 36, a colt
by Mutakddim - Launch the Rocket, by Forest Wildcat, sold for $100,000 to Sprott Racing Inc.
• Agent Huntington Stud Farm Corp, offered 11 yearlings; Hip No. 229, a filly by Tiznow
- Flashy n Smart, by Smarten, sold to Mike Depaulo for L. Sniderman & S. Berg for $125,000.
• Agent Kingview Farm offered 4 yearlings; Hip No. 218, a filly by Sky Mesa - Escape Reality,
by Lear Fan, sold to Harlequin Ranches for $90,000
• Agent Willow Ridge Farm had 4 yearlings in the sale; Hip No. 17, a filly by Pleasantly Perfect
- High Arch, by Arch, sold for $55,000 to Michael De Paulo.
• Agent Woodlands (Gail Wood) had 18 yearlings offered in her consignment; Hip No. 94,
a colt by Holy Bull - Rare Vision, by Mt.Livermore, sold for $100,000 to UN Stable.
• Agent Wynnwood Farms had 5 yearlings offered; Hip No. 132, a colt by Compadre - That Will Work, by Tejabo, sold for $72,000 to No Comprende Racing.
Perspective buyers look at Hip No. 47 from the Schonberg Farm consignment for owner Gus Schickedanz. This filly by Langfuhr - Marienburg, by Conquiestador Cielo, was RNA at $47,000.
The Schonberg Farm consignment had 6 yearlings in the Select and 3 in the Preferred. Their highest selling yearling was Hip No. 135, a filly by Langfuhr - Uncas Ruckus, by Highland Ruckus, who was purchased by Tim Regan for Bob Cramers for $62,000.