July sale

If it's bargains you want, look no further than the Tattersalls July Sale, but you will need to be able to think outside the box to secure them.  Nobody can accuse Edgar Byrne, Stephen Hillen and Milton Harris for rigid thinking, however, as the three men are responsible for unearthing arguably the best value buys at Newmarket in the past few years.  Just 3,000gns was all it took for Byrne to buy the Godolphin-bred Kitty Marion (GB) (Iffraaj {GB}), who went on to win a group 3 in Germany, while...

A share in top National Hunt stallion No Risk At All (Fr) (My Risk {Fr}) headlines the next I Want The Winner Sale on July 4-5. The chestnut's share sells as lot 8. Besides the stallion share, the sale offers horses with National Hunt pedigrees and some Arabian broodmares. Bidding will begin on July 4 at 5 p.m. French time and end 24 hours later. Among the mares set to be sold is Don'tyoudare (Fr) (Konig Turf {Ger}) who is carrying to G1 Derby hero Pour Moi (Ire) as lot...

Fifth in the G2 Coventry S., AlMohamediya Racing's Golden Horde (Ire) (Lethal Force {Ire}) saw off TDN Rising Star Theat (Ire) (Footstepsinthesand {GB}) in tenacious fashion to secure the G2 Qatar Richmond S. at Goodwood on Thursday. Behind Threat in that June 18 Royal Ascot contest, where he hung under pressure, the 15-2 shot had first run on Cheveley Park's 11-8 favourite here and after tracking the early pace took over passing the two-furlong pole and held him off to prevail by 3/4 of a length. "He was still very...