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Celtic New Year (KY)

2007 Bay Gelding

Trainer: John W. Sadler
Jockey: Victor Espinoza
Owner: Michael Jawl
Breeder: Adena Springs
Celtic New Year North Light (IRE) Danehill
Sought Out (IRE)
Reggae Queen Dynaformer
Valid Victress
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Auction History

Prices in parentheses indicate a horse did not sell because it did not meet its reserve price.

YearSalePrice
2008Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale($19,000)

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Celtic New Year wins the Del Mar Handicap.
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Celtic New Year wins the Del Mar Handicap.

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