The 2010 Melbourne Autumn Yearling Sale opened with strong gains across the board at Oaklands today, highlighted by the average rising 28% on last year’s figure.
The value buying to be had at the Inglis Melbourne Autumn Yearling Sale at Oaklands was underlined at Seymour today, with $15,000 purchase Jill’s Angel taking out the $100,000 Inglis Autumn Plate.
The rich Scone Guineas will be the next target for up-and-coming three-year-old Star Of Octagonal, a gutsy winner of the South Pacific Classic at Randwick.
The recent hot run of success for graduates of the Scone Select Yearling Sale continued at Randwick when Star Of Octagonal proved too strong in the Group 3 South Pacific Classic (1400m).
The 2010 Inglis Australian Easter Broodmare Sale came to a conclusion this afternoon, with more than $35million traded during the four day Select session. The sale gross was up sixty per cent on 2009
Group 1 winning Bel Esprit mare Bel Mer became the top priced lot at this year’s Inglis Australian Easter Broodmare Sale when Patinack Farm went to $1,050,000 to secure her this afternoon.