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Having a further look at the Melbourne sale
The 2nd top lot $120k HOW?
Captaintreacherous x Eye Catching BOTH have had nothing race
Captaintreacherous x Giveusachance colt $90k
while Bettors Delight x Soho Berlin colt (Somebeachsomewhere x Giveusachance) $44k
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Kevin, remember the old saying " a fool and their money are soon parted".
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I wish them luck Rick, we both know that is a big part of it, the expensive lots may be exceptional athletes - I have not seen them
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HRA site has an article promoting the forthcoming WA sale or in this article the sire Betting Line
http://www.harness.org.au/media-room...?news_id=42804
It talks about a colt selling for $150k at Lexington!
I figure his 2nd dam champion filly Glowing Report had something to do with that but she has not produced anything of note herself which of course includes this colt's dam
http://classicfamilies.net/horsedeta...rseID=10038110
(Click on History to see her Group wins)
US buyers averaging $50k+ is not going to happen here
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The spending public has certainly anointed Captaintreacherous to be the successor to Mach Three and Somebeachsomewhere
Yesterday's Sydney results
http://www.apgold.com.au/yearling-sa...ies-31/sydney/
Catching up with the Perth results, I see an Alta Christiano topped the sale at $70k (and he had 4th at $56k)
http://www.apgold.com.au/yearling-sa...ries-31/perth/