People at Classic - Day Two

Breednet - Monday February 7

It wasn’t hard to find a happy person on Day Two of the Inglis Classic Sale and Maree McEwan spoke to a few of those smiling.

Matt Scown from Yarraman Park - 21 down, one to go.

Gary Portelli on his purchases so far at a sale despite it being a hard sale to buy from.

George Sexton from Torryburn Stud – Over the moon at the sale of their Harry Angel colt.

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Neil Osborne from Mane Lodge feeling really good about selling their Extreme Choice colt for $825,000.

Glenn Burrows from Willow Park, usually a vendor but today a buyer.

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