Dick Whittington Rises Late to Win Phoenix
Trainer Aidan O'Brien's domination of the Keeneland Phoenix Stakes (Ire-I) continued Aug. 10 with Dick Whittington edging past favorite Kool Kompany late in the race for 2-year-olds at the Curragh.
Rip Van Winkle (IRE)
- Bay Colt
- Born 2006
- IRE-Bred
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Trainer:
O'BRIEN AIDAN
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Jockey:
MURTAGH JOHNNY
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Owner:
MRS JOHN MAGNIER, MICHAEL TABOR & DERRICK SMITH
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Breeder:
ROBERTO BROGI
Rip Van Winkle (IRE) |
Galileo (IRE) | Sadler's Wells |
| Urban Sea | ||
| Looking Back (IRE) | Stravinsky | |
| Mustique Dream (GB) |
| Sale / Hip / Type | Buyer / Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|
SGASEP2007Hip 40 | Yearling |
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$239,122 |
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Buoyant Premier Sale Concludes at Karaka
The New Zealand Bloodstock premier yearling sale at Karaka ended Jan. 28 with a new leading consignor, but the headline grabber was sire Fastnet Rock.
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Rip Van Winkle Colt Tops Tattersalls Sale
A colt from first crop of Rip Van Winkle led trading Nov. 25 at the single-session Tattersalls December yearling sale, which saw a marginal decline in total sales, compared with 2012, but increases in average and median.
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Robust Final Session Buoys Goffs Foal Sale
A Rip Van Winkle half brother to Irish classic-winning filly Just The Judge topped the Goffs November foal sale when selling for 420,000 ($566,061 in United States funds) at the final session Nov. 21.
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Rip Van Winkle Colt Tops Tattersalls Session
A colt from the first crop of multiple group I winner Rip Van Winkle sold for the highest price of 230,000 guineas ($386,356 in United States funds) on the second day of Book 2 at the Tattersalls October yearling sale Oct 15.
