Erupt Filly Tops Fortune Sale

R3 650 000 grossed at the Vaal

Australia-bound trainer Ashley Fortune declared herself happy with the prices achieved at the BSA Fortune Racing June Sale held in the winner’s enclosure at the Vaal on Wednesday morning.

The Gr1-winning conditioner and her former SA champion jockey husband Andrew are emigrating to Australia and the sale presented opportunities to acquire some of their well-performed and unraced stock.

Ripple Effect – was the topseller at R850 000 (Pic – JC Photos)

22 of the 23 lots offered were sold for a gross R3 650 000 at an average of R165 909 and a median of R105 000.

Highest price was the R850 000 paid by Target Acquired for the three-time winning stakes placed Erupt filly, Ripple Effect.

See all the prices here.

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