2.2Million Guineas for Dam of Palace Pier

Tara Madgwick - Tuesday December 1

The second session of the Tattersalls December Broodmare Sale is underway with the appearance of the dam of this year’s dual Group I winning three year-old Palace Pier sparking keen competition.

Click to see her page.

Consigned by Highclere Stud, nine year-old Nayef mare Beach Frolic made 2.2million guineas to the bid of MV Magnier.

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A half-sister to Group II winners Bonfire and Joviality, she was offered in foal to Darley’s young sprint king Blue Point.

The second session continues.


 

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