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French Stallion Green Tune Dies at 20

Green Tune, a French champion and sire, was euthanized in early January after fracturing his right hind leg.

 Sunday, January 09, 2011

Prices Drop as Deauville Yearling Sale Opens

The average price for the 60 horses that sold declined 26%. The median fell 16%.

 Saturday, August 14, 2010

Montjeu Colt Leads Way at Arqana Sale

The market didn't lose much ground from a year ago during the opening session of the Arqana October yearling sale at Deauville in France Oct. 19. Compared to 2008, the gross revenue fell only 1.5% and the average price declined 5.9%.

 Monday, October 19, 2009

Elusive City to Haras d'Etreham

Elusive City, sire of this year's French mile classic winner Elusive Wave, will stand in 2010 at Haras d'Etreham in Normandy, France.

 Thursday, July 30, 2009

Sarissa Tops Arqana February Mixed Sale

Sarissa, a 12-year-old Diesis - Wonderous Minstrel mare, brought the top price of 32,000 euros (approximately $40,489 in U.S. funds) during the Arqana February mixed sale at Deauville in France. French agent Abeth Mussat purchased her from Haras d'Etreham. Sarissa, who is in foal to Dylan Thomas, has produced two winners in Japan, Rock of Sarissa (by Rock of Gibraltar) and Loulan Reverse (by Montjeu).

 Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Business Down as Arqana Sale Ends

The Arqana December breeding stock sale ended its three-day run in Deauville, France Dec. 8 with significant downturns in its key business figures. When compared to the results from a year ago, when the auction was four days in length, the median price suffered the biggest loss, falling 40.0%. The gross revenue dropped 31.5%, and the average price declined 21.8%.

 Monday, December 08, 2008

English Stallion Groom Dancer Dead

Groom Dancer, a Kentucky-bred who developed into a French group I winner and a successful international stallion, died at Cheveley Park Stud near Newmarket, England.

 Sunday, February 11, 2007

Jeune Homme to South Africa's Arrowhead in '06

Jeune Homme, leading sire in Chile in 2004, is to stand permanently in South Africa next year at Arrowhead Stud, which purchased the 16-year-old son of Nureyev.

 Sunday, July 24, 2005

Classic Winner American Post to Haras d'Etreham

American Post, a French classic winner and English group I winner, will enter stud at Marc de Chambure's Haras d'Etreham near Etreham, France.

 Wednesday, November 17, 2004

Leading German Stallion Lando to France

Leading German sire Lando, whose son Epalo ran second in the recent Man o' War Stakes (gr. IT) at Belmont Park, will stand at Haras d'Etreham.

 Thursday, September 16, 2004

Deauville Sale Shows Slight Gains

The August yearling sale conducted by Agence Francaise in Deauville, France showed modest gains, in part because of a smaller catalog. The sale ended Aug. 27 after five days of selling.

 Thursday, August 28, 2003

Anabaa Blue Wins French Derby Prep

Charles-Eric Mimouni's Anabaa Blue led from the start under jockey Christophe Soumillon and drew away to a six-length triumph in the Prix Noailles (FR-II) Sunday at Longchamp.

 Sunday, April 08, 2001

Celtic Swing to Ireland

English champion Celtic Swing will be moved from Haras d'Etreham in France to the Irish National Stud for the 2001 breeding season.

 Thursday, December 21, 2000