Arqanaﾒs Deauville December Sale yesterday set the stage for fierce competition for choice mares, with His Highness the Aga Khanﾒs three-year-old filly Dalasyla (Ire) (Marju {Ire}) bringing ﾀ570,000 to top the first breeding-stock session. Consigned as hip 180, the half-sister to Daliapour (Ire), from the immediate family of Darshaan (GB), was the subject of intense scrutiny all afternoon, but it was John Warren who prevailed after a battle with Anthony Stroud.
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