Venetian Sun shines at Royal Ascot as Brighton’s Bloom lands another bargain
Commonwealth Cup winner was bought for £250,000 Ryan Moore steers Precise to Coronation Stakes triumph Alexis Mac Allister for £7m. Just £4m for Moisés Caicedo
Commonwealth Cup winner was bought for £250,000 Ryan Moore steers Precise to Coronation Stakes triumph Alexis Mac Allister for £7m. Just £4m for Moisés Caicedo.
And £250,000 for Venetian Sun, a Group One winner here on Friday in the Commonwealth Cup. Has anyone ever had an eye for a sporting bargain quite as sharp as Tony Bloom’s?
There were some huge sums changing hands for yearlings at Tattersalls’ Book 1 sale in October 2024. The football super-agent Kia Joorabchian alone signed for £25m-worth of bloodstock, while Sheikh Mohammed of Dubai’s Godolphin operation was close behind with a £23m spend.
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