1/50th of outstanding jumping horses Marvel in the mask (GB) (lot 18) made €50,000 selling exclusively to Trotting Bloodstock during Auctav’s February sale on Wednesday.
The stallion bred G1 Grand Steeple Chase de Paris winner Sel Jem (Fr), as well as many other black type winners across Europe.
Florent Fonteyne of Trotting Bloodstock said, “I purchased shares of Masked Marvel for a client who is a long-standing breeder who owns NH mares.”
Fonteyne also grabbed lots of 13, 10 shares in the pony Van Beethoven for 22,000 euros. Seven-year-old Scat Daddy is standing in his third season at Karwin Farm.
Fonteyne added, “Van Beethoven was a good horse in his third year of breeding. This purchase, made with a partner, is a great opportunity. I myself have a shrimp hatchery stationed there and I am happy to support Karwin Farms.”
nightmare Kourouka (Fr) (No Risk At All {Fr}) (lot 7), brought to Masked Marvel, was also acquired by Fonteyne’s Trotting Bloodstock for €22,000. She will be protected by Goliath Du Berlais (Fr).
“I discovered this parent chicken as soon as it went out of the catalog because of its pedigree,” says Fonteyne. The daughter of No Risk At All and beaten by Martaline (GB), Kourouka is also the younger sister of Kapkiline (Fr) (Kapgarde {Fr}) who belongs to a friend of mine and whom I follow closely in my life. a long time . The fact that she became the darling of Masked Marvel is also a plus point.”
Lots of other notes included in the Nirvana Du Berlais (Fr) (lot 1), earned €48,000 from Julien Dubois; and livestock rights Angel Harry (Ire) (lot 19) was purchased by Oliver St. Lawrence bought it for €38,000.
“My client and I believe Harry Angel could be a good stallion,” St. Lawrence said. “We would love to have the right to breed him. He is a stallion for the future, and we hope he [first] 3-year-olds will prove it even more.”
Arnaud Angéliaume, CEO of Auctav, said: “At the beginning of the year, our customers’ expectations were focused on livestock. We have therefore assembled a portfolio to meet this need with a large stock of stallions and breeding rights, especially with today’s stallions which are difficult to access directly and are hunted. most curious. We are delighted that once again Auctav’s customer base is growing with new customers placing their trust in us with the first batch being sold to some people and the first batch being sold to others. other.”
