A share in smart young sire Siyouni (Fr) (Pivotal {GB}) will be offered at arqanaonline.com from Jan. 11-12, Arqana announced Monday. The buyer will receive a free 2016 nomination to the sire, and , as it is an odd share, will receive an extra nomination in 2017 and every two years following. Registration for the online sale is now open, with bidding beginning at 3:00 p.m. local time Jan. 11.
In 2015, two shares were offered in the sire of triple Group 1 winner and French Classic heroine Ervedya (Fr), each selling for €355,000, with the first going to England-based Hesmonds Stud of Nurlan Bizakov of Kazakhstan. The second went to the Irish branch of Merriebelle Stable, based in the United States. A leading sire of 2-year-olds in France in 2014, Siyouni has made a good start at stud with seven stakes winners, including G3 Prix des Reservoirs heroine Trixia (Fr). His 2015 yearling average currently sits at $117,657, while his 2015 weanling average is $92,383. He is already booked full for 2016, standing for a career high of €30,000, up from €20,000 in 2015 at the Aga Khan's Haras de Bonneval. For more information, please visit www.arqana.com.
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