It was a day of staggering drama, global records and the most incredible bidding and theatre ever witnessed in a thoroughbred sales ring as the much anticipated daughter of Pierro and Winx set a world record price for a yearling filly at Riverside.
Two mares realised $400,000 or more in today’s Australian Broodmare Sale, bringing to an end a stellar week of Breeding Stock Sales Series trade at Riverside.
A colt by hot young sire Capitalist became the second most expensive yearling to sell at an HTBA Sale, with Darby Racing securing the Kingstar Farm-consigned colt for $280,000.