Raven's Pass Colt Brings In 800k at Tatts October

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Raven's Pass Colt Brings In 800k at Tatts October

Posted: 1:37 PM ET

TATOCT hip 161	Yearling C	Raven's Pass--Nightime (Ire)	800,000
Breeder: Mrs C L Weld
Buyer: John Ferguson Bloodstock
Consignor: The Castlebridge Consignment

Kildangan Stud's Raven's Pass, whose season took a favorable turn with the victory of Steeler (Ire) in last month's G2 Royal Lodge S. at the local Rowley Mile track, was the center of attention once again when his son of the 2006 G1 Irish 1000 Guineas victress Nightime (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}) leapt to the top of Tattersalls' October Book 1 sheets. Offered by Bill Dwan's Castlebridge Consignment, John Ferguson set the seal on a prolonged battle with John Magnier in the fading light to secure the March-foaled chestnut for 800,000gns.

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