Saturday's SGA Yearling Sale in Milan resulted in co-toppers as a colt and a filly each brought €70,000 when purchased by Diego Romeo's Scuderia Incolinx.
Just a handful of lots into the sale, a son of Holy Roman Emperor (Ire) already named Lethal Emperor (Ity) (lot 8) hammered for €70,000 to take the early lead on the bid of Scuderia Incolinx. Consigned by Societa Agricola Alessandrucci, the bay is out of the Lethal Force (Ire) mare Lethal Island (GB), who won three times in Italy. She is the dam of three winners from three to race, and is from the same family as G3 Greenlands Stakes heroine and stakes producer Moon Unit (Ire) (Intikhab).
Adaay (Ire) filly Teheran (Ity) (lot 19), from Azienda Agricola Rosati Colariati equaled that price when snapped up once again by Scuderia Incolinx. She is a half-sister to stakes winners Tawang (Ity) (Zelzal {Fr}) and Azzurro Cobalto (Ity) (Aussie Rules), with the later second in the G3 Premio Carlo d'Alessio. Both her second and third dams were stakes winners in Italy.
Incolinx was also the name on the docket for lot 23, a grey daughter of Saxon Warrior (Jpn). She sold for €60,000 from the draft of Razza del Velino. Her granddam is the G3 Premio Verziere heroine Loritania (Ire) (Teofilo {Ire}), responsible for Italian listed winners Amabile (Ire) (Caravaggio) and Vincere Insieme (Ire) (Exceed And Excel {Aus}).
At the close of trade, 78 horses sold from 110 offered (%) for a gross of €1,295,500. The average was €16,609 (-24%) and the median was €11,000 (-12%).
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