The December 22 Tattersalls sale offers the last shop on the calendar for some of the biggest names in the game.
Mount Rousse Stud in County Cork is quite a distance in size from most people who would use the Park Paddocks’ boxes but the event is of equal importance to the Gallagher family, which will provide a sibling of a Dirty children can be considered unlucky. became a rating star in the United States.
Their representative, Lot 193, is a Footsteps and half-sister with half-sister Tetragonal , a daughter of Mehmas who earned his sole start for Hugo Palmer in 2020 before joining Richard Baltas’ stable. Her most notable recent attempt has been one-third that of smart performers Madone and Go global in San Clemente Stakes (G2T) at Del Mar in July.
“We are a very small concern; we have five mother hens, three national safaris and two apartments,” explains Tony Gallagher, patriarch of the farm.
“Tetragonal did a great job. Marie Harding of Glen Stables sold her to us (at Tattersalls Ireland September Yearling Sale for $24,208 to Amanda Skiffington/Hugo Palmer) and she won on day one out.” before being sold to the US.
“She ran in the Surfer Girl Stakes, and was only hit in the neck by Madone, and indeed she was one of 12 people who were announced to participate in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1T) but were lame the day before. .
“We’re very disappointed that Richard Baltas thought so much of her, she ran her last race in 1st grade (Del Mar Oaks), he expected her to win but something happened. happened and she gave up.
“Then she showed up at a sale at Keeneland last week, she made $200,000. She sent them off to some big trainers, so we’ll see.”
Mary and Tony Gallagher
Tetragonal’s dam, Crystal Snowflake, was picked up by Gallagher’s wife, Mary, for 20,000 euros ($21,294), while the other mare of the mare that has appeared to date, Clear Quartz, is also the winner. in Ireland.
On desire, Tony Gallagher continued: “Marie has prepared her again and she’s done a great job. We think she’s going to do pretty well because she’s very athletic, with a good temperament.
“I think the Danehill Dancer / Sadler’s Wells cross on the mare looks good. She’s in a pony to Ghaiyyath and we will probably come back to Mehmas this time. “
Gallagher’s daughter, Emma Jayne, played a key role and was responsible for breeding An Cathaoir Mor, 2010 Arkle Irish winner, as well as continuing to produce ponies from several of the chaser’s siblings.
She also traveled a lot to find a young daughter in Kazakhstan, who was sold by Mount Rousse before the family later lost their substantial gift of Spring without any aunt. her other daughter. Two years ago, the first pony of the Golden Temps by Ribchester earned an impressive €100,000 ($110,784) at the Goffs November Foal Sale 2019.
“I think there are 20 million people in Kazakhstan and my daughter has managed to source it,” says Gallagher.
“We sell quirky ponies and have a few ponies in Tattersalls (Ireland) this month.
“One is one” Westerner is the half-sister to Darling Miss, a three-time winner coached by Gordon Elliott, and the other by The elusive kernel , he is half brother with good horse named Westerner Point, we got 33,000 € (38,264 USD) for him and very happy with it. “
Last year’s top lot was 300,000 guineas ($418,733) Sea The Stars simply an Investec Epsom Oaks (G1) winner Talent , and that horse has six still participating including an obvious highlight.
Unlucky person Classy sea , who almost defeated Allow during the 2018 Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe (G1) as well as affirming Darley Irish Oaks (G1) and Darley Yorkshire Oaks (G1), as among the best alumni of this sale and category This has a full brother (Lot 30) from Oak Lodge & Springfield House Stud. mare, Holy Moon , produced six more incredible black performers in Italy.
Sea of Class in the ring at the 2016 Tattersalls sale last December
This sale also features another key shipment from Shadwell Estates, set to offload 14 quality annuities.
They include a Lope de Vega pony from the family of Legatissimo and Fame and Glory (Lot 72), an Oasis dream colt out Natagora ‘s daughter Raaqy (Lot 100) as well as a very closely related Tamayuz dirty (Lot 120), and a Shamardal Top scorer Prix de Ris-Orangis (G3) in 2014 Thawaany (Lot 138).
Galileos will become an increasingly scarce commodity and there is one in the catalog, offered by New England Stud.
The Triermore Stud was bred from the winner of the Prix de Sandringham (G2) in 2012 Laugh out loud and offers exclusive covers of her. This pony (Lot 47) is a full brother of Platinum Warrior , who landed San Marcos Stakes (G2T) 2019 at Santa Anita . Park.
