Magic $200k Waterhouse sale for Nolan
January 08, 2009
By JULIAN LUKE
GLADFIELD'S Gerard Nolan has sold a colt for $200,000 to famous trainer Gai Waterhouse at the 2009 Conrad Jupiters Magic Millions Yearling Sale.Mr Nolan spoke with the Daily News yesterday and said he was "extremely happy" with the result, considering prices were down at this year's sale."It's a bit more than what I thought I'd get," he said."I've never sold to Gai Waterhouse before; she came up to the farm to have a look before the sales.
"Canning Downs Thoroughbred Stud's John Barnes was another happy man at yesterday's sale."The Hong Kong Jockey Club purchased a colt sired by Testa Rossa out of Smartchat, who is a half sister to Bel Esprit, for $100,000," Mr Barnes said."Bel Esprit is a first-class racehorse but also a good sire.
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