Group Winner Grocer Jack Highlights Tattersalls Autumn HIT Sale

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Group 3 winner Grocer Jack (Ger) (Oasis Dream {GB}) is one of the highlights of the four-day Tattersalls Autumn Horses in Training Sale from Oct. 25-28. One of 1,577 lots catalogued, the 4-year-old colt (lot 738) was second in the G1 Bayerisches Zuchtrennen and is rated 118 by Timeform.

Several recent sale graduates have enjoyed Group 1 success on an international level in 2021, including Salute The Soldier (Ger) (Sepoy {Aus}) and Zaaki (GB) (Leroidesanimaux {Brz}). The catalogue features 80 group and listed performers. Among them are two-time group placed Hierarchy (Ire) (Mehmas {Ire}) (lot 1205); Listed Windsor Castle S. winner Chipotle (GB) (Havana Gold {Ire}) (lot 1055); G1 Cazoo St Leger third and fourth The Mediterranean (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}) (lot 238) and Interpretation (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}) (lot 236); and G1 Melbourne Cup runner-up Tiger Moth (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}) (lot 548); listed winner Chalk Stream (GB) (Sea The Stars {Ire}) (lot 666); and G3 March S. winner Dancing King (Ire) (Free Eagle {Ire}) (lot 778).

There are sizable drafts from Juddmonte (10), Coolmore (52), Shadwell (154), William Haggas's Somerville Lodge (25), The Castlebridge Consignment (101), Mark Johnston's Kingsley Park (54), Richard Hannon's East Everleigh Stables (51), Andrew Balding's Park House Stables (36), and Roger Varian's Carlburg Stables (32).

Tattersalls Chairman Edmond Mahony said, “The unique diversity of the Tattersalls Autumn Horses in Training Sale is the key to its enduring appeal to both domestic and international buyers. Flying the flag this year for the Autumn Horses in Training Sale is the outstanding Australian multiple Group 1 winner Zaaki, purchased at last year's sale, and this year's catalogue has all the ingredients to appeal to the customary global audience including the significant, high-class consignments from Godolphin, Juddmonte Farms and Shadwell Estates.”

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