Curlin Filly Brings $1.3 Million at Gulfstream Sale
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Hip 119, a filly by Curlin, brought $1.3 million
Kaleem Shah joined forces with Coolmore's M.V. Magnier March 27 at The Gulfstream Sale, going to $1.3 million for a Curlin filly consigned as Hip 119 by Paul Sharp, agent. With agent Ben McElroy signing on behalf of the pair, the price was the highest so far for the one-day auction.
Produced from the group 2-winning Argentinian mare Sarasota, the filly is a half sister to grade 1 winner Salutos Amigos and grade 2 winner Sarah's Secret.
The filly had been purchased for $470,000 by Sand Ridge Stables from Bluewater Sales, agent, at The Saratoga Sale, Fasig-Tipton's selected yearling sale.