New Posts For Thread: Expensive broodmares.https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30165829/expensive-broodmaresA genuine question to the breeders on here, from someone who is not in the Breeding Industry, but someone who is interested in bloodlines and breeding.We have seen up to 6 million euros change hands for extremely successful (on the track) fillies/marThere is not much difference between the auction millionaire fillies and colts and those with good pedigrees. At the top level it is imo a p1551ng contest.Whatever happened to $16 million The Green Monkey? Three maiden starts, and he was 7 lengths+https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30165829/expensive-broodmares?post_id=537164169#537164169There is not much difference between the auction millionaire fillies and colts and those with good pedigrees. At the top level it is imo a p1551ng contest.Whatever happened to $16 million The Green Monkey? Three maiden starts, and he was 7 lengths+Tue, 31 Dec 2013 13:54:52 -0600Thanks for the interesting posts.Your reply PM is kind of the idea I was thinking of-buying a successful extremely well bred mare and breeding from her-if she doesn't throw a top class animal then you have her daughters to breed from and have a linehttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30165829/expensive-broodmares?post_id=537156829#537156829Thanks for the interesting posts.Your reply PM is kind of the idea I was thinking of-buying a successful extremely well bred mare and breeding from her-if she doesn't throw a top class animal then you have her daughters to breed from and have a lineTue, 31 Dec 2013 03:58:08 -0600Very quiet here these days, nice to see a thread like this!!https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30165829/expensive-broodmares?post_id=537149373#537149373Very quiet here these days, nice to see a thread like this!!Mon, 30 Dec 2013 14:59:20 -0600The Champion Stakes off the back of a tough Arc run told me h is pretty good. Farbh is a fine horse and he gave him all that he could handle. He looks tailor made for an Irish Champion Stakes and will probably have bagged at least a Tatts Gold Cup behttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30165829/expensive-broodmares?post_id=537149357#537149357The Champion Stakes off the back of a tough Arc run told me h is pretty good. Farbh is a fine horse and he gave him all that he could handle. He looks tailor made for an Irish Champion Stakes and will probably have bagged at least a Tatts Gold Cup beMon, 30 Dec 2013 14:58:49 -0600Ruler is certainly with potential. However it's a fine line to the N.H. Game with his type and he could easily drift that way. He has never beaten much in his wins and if he doesn't continue developing enough speed then only his connections can standhttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30165829/expensive-broodmares?post_id=537148433#537148433Ruler is certainly with potential. However it's a fine line to the N.H. Game with his type and he could easily drift that way. He has never beaten much in his wins and if he doesn't continue developing enough speed then only his connections can standMon, 30 Dec 2013 14:17:09 -0600Ruler looks like a really typical son of Galileo and should land a 10f Group 1 next year, he should really excel at stud, much better page than something like the Rip and more like his Dad.https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30165829/expensive-broodmares?post_id=537147281#537147281Ruler looks like a really typical son of Galileo and should land a 10f Group 1 next year, he should really excel at stud, much better page than something like the Rip and more like his Dad.Mon, 30 Dec 2013 13:19:12 -0600well I'd look at Love me True who made about $1.5m as a hugely expensive yearling to Coolmore, and has gone on to give them Duke of Marmalade and Ruler of the World. Obv, not every filly / broodmare is going to work out, but getting any at that qualihttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30165829/expensive-broodmares?post_id=537146675#537146675well I'd look at Love me True who made about $1.5m as a hugely expensive yearling to Coolmore, and has gone on to give them Duke of Marmalade and Ruler of the World. Obv, not every filly / broodmare is going to work out, but getting any at that qualiMon, 30 Dec 2013 12:35:12 -0600Bbc.Valuing a filly or mare at public auction is pretty much madness really. It's all well and good going to the sales to buy a foal or yearling and deciding if this happens (talent or great progress) or that (slow or an injury) then knowing the ongohttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30165829/expensive-broodmares?post_id=537144233#537144233Bbc.Valuing a filly or mare at public auction is pretty much madness really. It's all well and good going to the sales to buy a foal or yearling and deciding if this happens (talent or great progress) or that (slow or an injury) then knowing the ongoMon, 30 Dec 2013 08:58:50 -0600Thanks ffs and PGSo a huge gamble then given the odds of throwing a stallion or a top class animal? Seeing some of the purchasers of said animals, one can only assume that this sort of money is pocket change to them.I suppose that this sort of marehttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30165829/expensive-broodmares?post_id=537142291#537142291Thanks ffs and PGSo a huge gamble then given the odds of throwing a stallion or a top class animal? Seeing some of the purchasers of said animals, one can only assume that this sort of money is pocket change to them.I suppose that this sort of mareMon, 30 Dec 2013 06:10:17 -0600that said, Chicquita will be staying in training next year I believehttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30165829/expensive-broodmares?post_id=537139351#537139351that said, Chicquita will be staying in training next year I believeSun, 29 Dec 2013 22:39:35 -0600