The third millionaire of the Arqana August Yearling Sale was lot 244, a son of French Champion Sire Siyouni (Fr) and Hourglass (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}). Knocked down for €2.2 million to MV Magnier and Peter Brant's White Birch Farm, the May colt was consigned by Ecurie des Monceaux. His dam is a half-sister to multiple Group 1 winner and sire Shamardal (Giant's Causeway). Under the G1 Irish Oaks-winning third dam Helen Street (GB) (Troy {GB}) is G1 Dubai World Cup and GI Stephen Foster H. hero Street Cry (Ire) (Machiavellian), who became an influential stallion.
The seven figure mark has been broken again at the #AugustSale as lot 2️⃣4️⃣4️⃣, a colt by Siyouni?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Siyouni @AgaKhanStuds from the maternal family of Classic winner SHAMARDAL, was secured by M.V Magnier & @WhiteBirchFarm_ for €2,200,000. pic.twitter.com/XnZ6btDXnm
— ARQANA (@InfoArqana) August 20, 2023
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