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Fasliyev Filly Dominates Deauville Session

Saturday evening's smaller session of Deauville Yearling Sale Aug. 19 was dominated by a daughter of Fasliyev who went for 600,000 euros, more than double the next highest price seen at France's premier bloodstock auction.

 Saturday, August 19, 2006

Irish Classic Winner Araafa to Stand at Plantation

Araafa, a two-time group I winner, will stand at stud in 2007 at Dermot O'Rourke's Plantation Stud, but not before completing this year's racing season.

 Tuesday, July 25, 2006

Sizzling Start to Tattersalls' Breeze-Up Sale

A fantastic trade at Tattersalls' Breeze-Up Sale's opening night in Newmarket Wednesday saw 18 six-figure lots (compared to 19 at the entire 2005 sale). The turnover soared by 65% to 5.65 million guineas, while the 75,413 guineas average and 55,000 guineas median were both up by 45%.

 Wednesday, April 19, 2006

Irish Horseman Dermot O'Rourke Buys Plantation Stud

Dermot O'Rourke, former director of the Irish National Stud, bought historic Plantation near Newmarket, England, for an undisclosed sum.

 Sunday, August 07, 2005