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Sabercat (KY)

2009 Dark Bay or Brown Colt

Trainer: Steven M. Asmussen
Jockey: Ricardo Santana, Jr.
Owner: Winchell Thoroughbreds LLC
Breeder: Lantern Hill Farm LLC, William J. Punk Jr. & Lighthouse Group LLC
Sabercat Bluegrass Cat Storm Cat
She's a Winner
Miner's Blessing Forty Niner
Bless You
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Auction History

YearSalePrice
2010Keeneland Association September 2010 Yearling Sale$120,000

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