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SALES: €8,000 top price within tricky market
Sally Parkyn
Sally Parkyn reports from the youngstock sale at Cavan where just 42% of the 98 lots forward changed hands
28 November 2025 Breeding and sales
SALES: Irish Draughts shine at Cavan sale
Jenna McConnell was delighted to see her five-year-old gelding (Lot 424) by DS Ballagh Bouncer top the sale at €9,500
21 November 2025 Breeding and sales
SALES: Trade holds strong for €12,000 top lot in Cavan
The final performance sale of the year at Cavan closed on a solid note, reports Sally Parkyn
GO FOR GOLD: Giovanni bound for USA
The successful buyer of Milchem Giovanni at €80,000 was US-based Willie White and he will be campaigned by an Irish rider in the USA
14 November 2025 Breeding and sales
GO FOR GOLD: MBF Shadow tops three-year-old trade at €60,000
Karla Wheatcroft, a staunch supporter of the Go For Gold sale, purchased MBF Sport Horses' MBF Shadow
14 November 2025 Breeding and sales
SALES: €13,000 top price at Clifden
Some 1108 ponies passed through the ring and returned a spectacular clearance rate of 86%, up from 77% 12 months ago
31 October 2025 Breeding and sales
SALES: Popcorn sets off fireworks at Goresbridge
The sale topping Monbeg Popcorn was one of 29 lots to attain five figures over the three days at Goresbridge
24 October 2025 Breeding and sales
SALES: Ballyv Ernie shines in 'tricky' sale
Sally Parkyn reports that the consistent lack of the quality in the middle market is of real concern
17 October 2025 Breeding and sales
SALES: €10,600 secures the top lot at Breeders' Select Foal Sale
Drumhowan Stud’s grey filly by Zapatero VDL set the bench-mark as the top priced foal at Edition 8 of the Breeders' Select Foal Sale Ireland
17 October 2025 Breeding and sales
SALES: Fegen's colt breaks record at Cavan sale
Declan Fegan’s sale topper was a colt foal by the highly regarded European champion United Touch S and sold for €46,000
19 September 2025 Breeding and sales
NEWS: Foal makes €40,500 at Boleybawn auction
“I was blown away by the support for the auction and we have sold our highest-priced foal to a local rider, which is special in many ways," said Ronan Rothwell
12 September 2025 News
SALES: Trade kicks off with €21,000 topper
The seven-day marathon sale at Goresbridge kicked off this week with €21,000 paid for Catherine Jackson Garrett’s five-year-old mare by Glasgow Van’t Merelsnest
5 September 2025 Breeding and sales