Malaita

Grade 2 chase winner Malaita (Malinas) topped the GoffsGo April Sale on Thursday. Sold as lot 23, she caught the eye of Thistletown Stud for £22,000. Consigned by Poplar Cottage Stables, the 10-year-old mare won five times, including the G2 Mares' Novices' Handicap Chase. Malaita is a half-sister to the multiple graded-placed jumper The Saint James (Saint Des Saints). Under the second dam are graded hurdlers Highway To Hell (No Risk At All) and Five O'Clock (Cokoriko). "We are very happy with the sale of Malaita," said David Minton, part...

G2 Mares Novice Chase heroine Malaita (Malinas) (lot 23) is one of 25 lots catalogued for the GoffsGo April Sale on Wednesday, April 22. The sale will close the following day beginning at 2 p.m. Other lots of note include Sweetjetapsycho (Jet Away) (lot 18), who won her debut point-to-point; and NH winners Lovely Reaction (Walk In The Park) (lot 3); Fancy Girl (Champs Elysees) (lot 5), Dr Seb (Doctor Dino) (lot 9, Ho My Lord (Doctor Dino) (lot 10); No Tricks At All (No Risk At All) (lot 17);...