29th August 2006
By Paul Simmons

Ascot Brightwells Arabian horse sale - Tuesday 29th august:


Over 20 lots were offered and the majority were sold to both racing and endurance enthusiasts. Top lot was Noble athlete a handsome four year old colt by group 1 Coupe De Europe winner Dorwan Du Cayrou who was sold for 3,000 gns to leading welsh based trainer Delyth Thomas. Debrett a strapping four year old gelding by European triple crown winner Bengali d’Dlbret and full brother to the useful The Debator placed in both maidens this season went for 3,000 gns bought by Adam Newey on behalf of successful owner Linda Cross and will be trained by rising star Sam Davison who is third in the trainers championship. Leading west country trainer Angela Colledge secured the nicely bred four year old filly Carazan by group 1 Zaabeel stakes winner Makzan who sired this years group 1 derby winner Robbie, this filly was bought for 2,000 gns by a syndicate and will be trained by Colledge next season.