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Old 04-12-2009, 10:28 AM
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Originally Posted by The Indomitable DrugS
Pedigree obviously had a lot to do with it ... but I would think the nations highest priced yearling would have to look great.

That same year Zensational sold for just $20K as a yearling - and he's by UBS (Dunkirk's sire) out of a multiple stakes winning mare from a great Claibourne family.
I don't disagree that he probably looked good, but you've also got so many other things going on behind the scenes that yearling prices are just unreliable.
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