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TATTERSALLS DECEMBER SALE SCEPTRE SESSIONS
EVENINGS
“When it gets dark here and the lights come on, special things can happen”
EUROPE'S PREMIER BREEDING STOCK SALE
Top European Prices Millionaires Buyers
15 of the top 16 prices at 2025 European breeding stock sales
9 of the top 10 European broodmare prices in 2025
Individual buyers at 1 million gns+ since 2022
1,000,000 gns+ lots since 2022
Record
Record Sceptre average of 822,414 gns [€1,000,000] 2025
“A special filly, some special days, a special night”
Richie Galway on BARNAVARA
4,500,000 gns
PORTA FORTUNA sold by Taylor Made Sales Agency to M V Magnier
TATTERSALLS
DECEMBER SALE SCEPTRE SESSIONS
PORTA FORTUNA
THE TWO HIGHEST PRICED FILLIES IN THE WORLD IN 2025
4,800,000 gns
sold by
“Some buzz! I promise you, that was more than my wildest dreams.” Jessica Harrington
BARNAVARA
Baroda Stud, Ireland to Sugar Whiskey Trading
BARNAVARA
3,200,000 gns
VERTICAL BLUE
sold by Graffard Racing, France to Resolute Bloodstock
EUROPE'S PREMIER BREEDING STOCK SALE
2,600,000 gns
TAMFANA
sold by Quantum Leap Racing to M V Magnier
2,500,000 gns GET AHEAD
sold by Whitsbury Manor Stud to First Bloodstock
“John Stewart’s Resolute Bloodstock made its first foray into the Tattersalls market a memorable one with an outlay of 6,265,000gns” EBN
“MV Magnier shelled out 2.6 million gns for Group 1 winner Tamfana" TDN
“High-class sprinter Get Ahead may not have won a Gr 1 but she forced her way into the upper echelons of the market when William Haggas outbid Oliver St Lawrence.” Racing Post
5,400,000 gns
ALCOHOL FREE sold by Park House Stables (A. Balding) to BBA Ireland
EUROPE'S PREMIER BREEDING STOCK SALE
4,800,000 gns
YOU GOT TO ME sold by Newsells Park Stud to Amo Racing
4,500,000 gns
TEONA sold by Barton Sales to Juddmonte
3,600,000 gns
SAFFRON BEACH sold by Jane Chapple-Hyam Racing to Najd Stud
“Jeff Smith’s Alcohol Free duly shone brightest in a galaxy of stars on display at Park Paddocks” TDN
"Why try to pick ’the next one’ when you can have ’the one’ here."
Kia Joorabchian Amo Racing
“You’ve always got to stretch a little bit further than you really want to”
Simon Mockridge Juddmonte
“An international bidding duel between Shunsuke Yoshida of Japan’s Northern Farm and Saudi Arabia’s Najd Stud ended with the latter prevailing. ” EBN
EUROPE'S PREMIER BREEDING STOCK SALE
DAM GOOD INVESTMENTS
BELIEVING
purchased for 3,000,000 gns winner of Al Quoz Sprint, Gr. 1
VIA SISTINA
purchased for 2,700,000 gns winner of 11 Group 1s
BEAULY dam of CHRISTMAS DAY winner of The Derby, Gr. 1 winner of 4 Group 1s
EUROPE'S PREMIER BREEDING STOCK SALE
BREED SHAPING PURCHASES
4,700,000 gns
IMMORTAL VERSE consigned by Mount Coote Stud, Ireland purchased by BBA Ireland
IMMORTAL VERSE dam of HENRI MATISSE
Poule d’Essai des Poulains, Gr. 1, Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf, Gr. 1 Retired to Stud in 2026
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£1 : €1.17
Tattersalls 5%
500,000 gns
£498,750
$648,375
1,000,000 gns
£997,500
$1,296,750
2,000,000 gns
£1,995,000
$2,593,500
3,000,000 gns
£2,992,500
$3,890,250
€ 500,000
£420,940
$547,222.22
€ 1,000,000
£841,880
$1,094,444
€ 2,000,000
£1,683,760
$2,188,888
€ 3,000,000
£2,525,640
$3,283,332 It pays to sell at
France 12%
€ 500,000
£376,068
$522,222
€ 1,000,000
£803,420
$1,044,445
€ 2,000,000
£1,606,840
$2,088,889
€ 3,000,000
£2,410,260
$3,133,334
TATTERSALLS
DECEMBER SALE SCEPTRE SESSIONS
“Magic happens in this ring”
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