Walk In The Park Leads The Way At Goffs December

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A son of Walk In The Park sold for a session-topping €100,000 during the first day of the Goffs December NH Sale on Monday.

Sold as lot 37, the bay son of Annie G (Getaway) was purchased by Gerry Aherne from Ballincurrig House Stud. His listed hurdle-winning dam is a half-sister to multiple graded-winning chaser Westerner Point (Westerner).

Yorton picked up a son of Doctor Dino and Daring Rose (Al Namix) for €90,000 later in the day. Consigned by Yeo Barton Bloodstock, lot 181 is related to stakes winners Guerrier Rose (Rail Link) and Histoire Rose (Saddex).

The highest-priced filly was a daughter of Jukebox Jury at €52,000 who went the way of Gerry Hogan Bloodstock from the Mountain View Stud draft. Lot 196 is out of Dinaria Des Obeaux (Saddler Maker), who is a multiple graded winner in the NH sphere and also third in the G1 Spring Juvenile Hurdle.

During Monday's session, 202 lots sold from 259 offered (78%) for a gross of €3,263,750 (+49%). The average rose 3% to €16,158 and the median dropped 8% to €11,000.

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