Magic Carpet Glide Tops Third Session
The third session of the Lexington Select Yearling Sale took place Thursday evening in Kentucky, and six more yearlings fetched final bids in excess of $100,000 including the session topper, Magic Carpet Glide.
Sold as Hip 315 Magic Carpet Glide was purchased for $175,000 by agent Robert Lindstrom for SRF Stable of Boden, Sweden. The Kadabra filly is the first foal out of Cha Cha Glide. She’s a half-sister to this year’s Peter Haughton Memorial winner, What The Hill (1:54.4 - $251,253).
Hip 275 Night Rhythm was a $160,000 purchase by Greathorse MA of Enfield, CT. The son of Muscle Hill-Tail Of Night is a half-brother to Machuca (1:56.3 - $101,505).
Hip 273 Sevenmaidsadancing went to Crawford Racing LLC of Syracuse, NY for $150,000. The daughter of Chapter Seven is the second foal our of Surrey With Fringe – a half-sister to Tall Cotton (1:51.3 - $804,370).
A total of 145 yearlings went through the ring during Thursday’s third session. Total sales for the third session were $6,066,000, with the average price working out to be $41,834. The overall three-day total sales total climbed to $27,669,000 for an average price of $73,198.
Important Links:
- Sale Roster
- Sale Results
- Sale Streaming Video (active during the sale)
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