Bolger Colt Tops Goffs UK

Meagher's Flag (Ire) (Teofilo {Ire}) (lot 179), a winning 3-year-old colt from Jim Bolger's Glebe House Stables, topped Wednesday's Goffs UK Horses-In-Training Sale when picked up by Tom Malone for £65,000.

An annual highlight of this sale is the Gigginstown House Stud Annual Dispersal, and that draft produced six horses in excess of £35,000 including All Hell Let Loose (Ire) (Shantou) (lot 151), a 9-year-old Group 1-placed hurdler bought by Brendan Bashford Bloodstock for £62,000.

Trade closed with an 88% clearance rate, with 192 horses sold for £2,094,800. The average and median each dipped slightly at £10,910 (-3%) and £7,500 (-6%), respectively.