Flat yearling sale

French sales house Auctav is set to stage its first solely Flat yearling sale at Haras de Bois Roussel on Saturday, September 13. The 100-lot catalogue, which is now online, includes drafts from Haras de Petit Tellier, Haras de Colleville, Hestia Farm, and Haras du Long Champ and features a Galiway filly (lot 30) who traces back to Shadwell's hugely successful Height Of Fashion family, offered by Haras du Vieux Bourg. Galiway's Group 1-winning son Sealiway has his first yearlings for sale this year and included in the Auctav offering...

A son of Cloth Of Stars (Ire) topped Arqana's Flat yearling finale at €23,000 when selling to Clifton Farm. Sold as lot 139 from Jedburgh Stud, he hails from the family of G1 Melbourne Cup second Heartbreak City (Fr) (Lando {Ger}), as well as Classic winners Paddington (GB) (Siyouni {Fr}) and Madelia (Fr) (Caro {Ire}). The highest priced filly on the day was lot 137, a daughter of Saxon Warrior (Jpn) and Missisipi Baileys (Fr) (Aqlaam {GB}) who was knocked down for €22,000 to Witold Miedzianowski. Consigned by Trois Chapelles,...