Bloodstockauction September 3 – 8 Sale Now Online

Media Release - Thursday September 3

The Bloodstockauction.com catalogue for September 3 – 8 is now online featuring a strong selection of racehorses, yearlings and broodmares.

View the catalogue here and highlights include:

Lot 46 Quora (Broodmare)

A two time winning mare by champion sire Written Tycoon, the sire of 33 stakes-winners headed by Group I stars Capitalist, Written By, Pippie, Despatch Booker, Music Magnate, etx.

A $200,000 yearling purchase, Quora is a beautifully bred city grade quality filly, that unfortunately didn't reach her full potential on the track.

Lot 49 April Storm (Broodmare)

Provincial winning, lovely young mare by multiple Group 1 winning sire Choisir, the sire of 95 SWs (11 G1) inc. Olympic Glory, Starspangledbanner, Obviously, Sacred Choice, Historian, Japonisme, Choice Bro, The Last Lion, DivineProphet, The Mission, etc.

She is from the same family as stakes-winners Chong Tong, Avatar and Mighty Supremo.

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