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Minister's Wild Cat Colt Tops CTBA Sale

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Jay Em Ess Stable's Take the One O One and jockey Joseph Talamo win the $150,000 Real Good Deal Stakes, Friday, July 27, 2018 at Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, Del Mar CA. © BENOIT PHOTO

A colt by Minister's Wild Cat topped Tuesday's California Thoroughbred Breeders Association Northern California Sale  when bringing a final bid of $45,000 from Michael Dante. Consigned by Harris Farms, agent, Hip 104A is out of multiple stakes winner Bold Roberta (Bold Badgett) and is a full-brother to stakes winner Bella Luma. The yearling was bred by Thomas Bachman. During Tuesday's auction, 95 yearlings sold for $652,500. The average was $6,868 and the median was $3,000. With 28 horses reported not sold, the buy-back rate was 22.8%.