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The Australian
2 days ago
- Sport
- The Australian
Yellow Sam changes ownership for $305k before Group 2 PB Lawrence Stakes at Caulfield
A PB Lawrence Stakes runner will have a new owner for Saturday's Group 2 contest at Caulfield. Smart mare Yellow Sam, the winner of eight of 19 starts, was sold for $305,000 via an Inglis online auction earlier this week. • PUNT LIKE A PRO: Become a Racenet iQ member and get expert tips – with fully transparent return on investment statistics – from Racenet's team of professional punters at our Pro Tips section. SUBSCRIBE NOW! Yellow Sam attracted the hefty price as a racing and breeding proposition partly because of her win in the Group 3 Vamos Stakes at Hobart in February last year. The six-year-old also finished third at her last appearance in the Group 3 Bletchingly Stakes at Caulfield on July 26. The purchaser, Dodmark Thoroughbreds, indicated the six-year-old would remain in the care of trainer Lindsey Smith. Yellow Sam has been specked from $21 to $17 in PB Lawrence Stakes betting. Yellow Sam fetched the second highest price in the online sale behind speedy mare Cleo Cat, who fetched $355,000. Leviathan owners Yulong, bidding under the name Walnut Farm, bought the Tom Dabernig-trained Cleo Cat, who is spelling after her last-start fourth in the Group 3 Monash Stakes at Caulfield on July 12. Victorian breeder Burnewang North Pastoral pair $255,000 for Group 2 winner Caste. • Brad Waters' Caulfield Saturday tips, race-by-race analysis Caste won the Group 2 Queen of the South Stakes in South Australia in 2023 but has not raced since finishing fifth in the Listed Seymour Cup last October. Cranbourne trainer Gavin Bedggood, known for resurrecting tried horses, paid $75,000 for the former Lloyd Williams-owned import Fisherman's Beach. Fisherman's Beach finished eighth at The Valley last Saturday. The Williams family also sold the former Joseph O'Brien-trained import Rosso for $45,000. Horse Racing Queensland Oaks runner-up Our Gold Hope will make her return at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday as trainer Luke Price sets ambitious goals for the daughter of Lope De Vega. Horse Racing Apprentice Siena Grima was shocked to learn Chris Waller and Darren Beadman knew who she was but she was quick to leave a lasting impression on the Hall Of Fame duo.

News.com.au
3 days ago
- Business
- News.com.au
Smart mare Yellow Sam changes ownership for $305k before Group 2 PB Lawrence Stakes at Caulfield
A PB Lawrence Stakes runner will have a new owner for Saturday's Group 2 contest at Caulfield. Smart mare Yellow Sam, the winner of eight of 19 starts, was sold for $305,000 via an Inglis online auction earlier this week. Yellow Sam attracted the hefty price as a racing and breeding proposition partly because of her win in the Group 3 Vamos Stakes at Hobart in February last year. The six-year-old also finished third at her last appearance in the Group 3 Bletchingly Stakes at Caulfield on July 26. The purchaser, Dodmark Thoroughbreds, indicated the six-year-old would remain in the care of trainer Lindsey Smith. Yellow Sam has been specked from $21 to $17 in PB Lawrence Stakes betting. Yellow Sam fetched the second highest price in the online sale behind speedy mare Cleo Cat, who fetched $355,000. Leviathan owners Yulong, bidding under the name Walnut Farm, bought the Tom Dabernig-trained Cleo Cat, who is spelling after her last-start fourth in the Group 3 Monash Stakes at Caulfield on July 12. Caste. Caste won the Group 2 Queen of the South Stakes in South Australia in 2023 but has not raced since finishing fifth in the Listed Seymour Cup last October. Fisherman's Beach. Fisherman's Beach finished eighth at The Valley last Saturday. The Williams family also sold the former Joseph O'Brien-trained import Rosso for $45,000.