Part 2

A son of Affinisea topped Part 2 of the Tattersalls Ireland Derby Sale when selling to John Staunton on behalf of Basil Holian. Sold for €80,000, lot 502 was consigned by Clock Tower Stud.  The gelding was pinhooked for €15,500 at the Tattersalls Ireland November National Hunt Sale. He is out of New Sensation (Kayf Tara), a relative of G2 River Don Novices' Hurdle heroine Diamant Noir (Sir Harry Lewis). A total of 149 lots sold from 184 offered (81%) for €2,814,500 (41%) during Friday's session. The average was €18,889...

A full-brother to Arc hero Sottsass (Fr) (Siyouni {Fr}) (lot 59) is one of the highlights of the upcoming Arqana October Yearling Sale from Oct. 17-21. Divided into three parts with a total of 731 yearlings on offer, the sale will feature 228 yearlings beginning at 11 a.m. in Part 1 on Tuesday, Oct. 17. Wednesday's session kicks off Part 2 with 119 lots, and Thursday's session sees another 190 lots set to sell, with both days beginning at 2 p.m. Part 3 begins at 2 p.m. on Friday, Oct....