Mulberry Racing Purchase $550,000 Colt at Keeneland September

Media Release - Tuesday September 9

Australian based Mulberry Racing featured on the buyers list during the first session of the Keenland September Yearling Sale purchasing a colt by Quality Road for $550,000.

Mulberry Racing made headlines earlier this year when purchasing a slot for The Everest and are behind a progressive stable of horses prepared by Hawkesbury trainer Brad Widdup, who is in Kentucky to help with their US foray into the market.

$550,000 Quality Road colt from Lady Aurelia.

Offered by Indian Creek as agent for Stonestreet Farm, the colt is a half-brother to stakes-winner American Rascal and is the third foal of Group I Royal Ascot King’s Stand Stakes winner Lady Aurelia, a brilliantly fast and precocious daughter of influential sire Scat Daddy.

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The colt is likely to remain in the US for now with Brendan Walsh to train.

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