Group 1 sire Sands Of Mali will be sold through Tattersalls Ireland on a sealed bid basis under the direction of sales company CEO Simon Kerins. The 10-year-old son of Panis stood for a private fee at Ballyhane Stud in Ireland this year.
A winner of the G1 British Champions Sprint Stakes and three other group races, Sands Of Mali has 43 winners from 92 runners worldwide (47%).
His five stakes winners include G1 Commonwealth Cup heroine Time For Sandals, while G3 Ballycorus Stakes heroine Copacabana Sands is his other group winner. Listed Windsor Castle Stakes scorer Ain't Nobody was second in the G1 Nunthorpe Stakes. The winner Songhai was third in the G3 Sapphire Stakes, as well. His eldest foals are just three.
The deadline for the first round of sealed bids to Kerins is at 5 p.m. on Monday, November 10. Interested parties may submit their bids confidentially to skerins@tattersalls.ie.
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