For the fourth time, Arqana will offer for sale through an online auction a 1/50th share in leading French sire Siyouni (Fr) Feb. 11 and 12. The buyer of the share will be entitled to one nomination each year and one additional nomination in 2017, as well as every second year after that. Siyouni is booked full for 2016, and the other three shares offered on Arqana Online have sold for €355,000 (two) and €360,000. Bidder registration is now open and bidding will begin at 3 p.m. Feb. 11 and conclude the same time the following day.
Siyouni, who stands at the Aga Khan's Haras de Bonneval, was France's leading sire by prize money last year. His progeny include last year's triple Group 1 winner Ervedya (Fr) and unbeaten Group 3-winning juvenile Trixia (Fr). Siyouni stands for €30,000 this year and his yearlings averaged $117,657 (€105,305) last year.
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