Oui Say Oui, an Irish-bred daughter of Royal Applause, was purchased for $350,000 by Epona Bloodstock as the top-priced offering during the first half of the Nov. 8 session at the Keeneland November breeding stock sale in Lexington.
Consigned by Margaux Farm, the mare is a group II-placed half sister to group III winner Satchem and was sold in foal to Scat Daddy .
Shortly before Oui Say Oui went through the sales ring, Onza, a 3-year-old daughter of Empire Maker, was acquired by Dell Ridge for $325,000 from the Middlebrook Farm consignment.
Onza, who is in foal to Arch , was produced from Chili Cat, a stakes-placed daughter of Storm Cat. The family also includes grade I winners Pine Island and Point of Entry, with third dam Our Country Place a half sister to champion Sky Beauty.
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