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Brian Sheerin's coverage focuses primarily on horse racing, stallions, thoroughbreds, auctions, and breeding within the sports and entertainment news categories. He is likely to be interested in pitches that offer expert commentary or analysis on industry trends related to these topics. Additionally, he frequently conducts Q&A sessions with industry insiders and may appreciate pitches offering access to prominent figures in the horse racing community for similar features.
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By: Brian Sheerin, Emma Berry
A buoyant first day of selling at the Arqana August Yearling Sale was topped by a seven-figure son of Justify, who was the source of a protracted bidding battle between giants Godolphin and Coolmore. Stall Perlen dug deep to secure a Wootton Bassett colt and China Horse Club picked up a well-related filly.
By: Emma Berry, Brian Sheerin
Godolphin were dominant again on the second day of the Arqana August Yearling Sale, with a €2.4 million Wootton Bassett colt featuring amongst four seven-figure lots bought by the operation on Sunday. A Siyouni half-brother to Diamond Necklace is bound for Japan and Chaldean topped the first season sires with an average of €275,000.
By: Emma Berry, Brian Sheerin
Fireworks closed out the 2026 Arqana August Yearling Sale when a son of Wootton Bassett was knocked down to Coolmore for a French record of €4.6 million on Monday. The sale saw a 10.4% increase in gross from the 2025 edition of the sale, with long-time leading consignor Ecurie des Monceaux accounting for 30% of the total.
By: Brian Sheerin
A dreamland in Deauville. That is how Arqana's head of bloodstock Ludovic Cornuel summed up a record-breaking August Sale that saw ten different horses change hands for seven-figure sums and get the European yearling sale season off to a sprint start.
By: Brian Sheerin
Arqana president Olivier Delloye has not ruled out the prospects of the Golden Ticket initiative, which provided buyers of 10 randomly selected lots during the opening session of the August Yearling Sale with a €30,000 voucher to be reinvested on another horse in the same sale, to be implemented another occasion in the future.
By: Brian Sheerin
DEAUVILLE, France – A remarkable launch to the European yearling sale season continued into the V2 session at Arqana on Wednesday when bloodstock agent Paul Nataf paid a record €265,000 for a colt by the emerging young French-based sire Chachnak from Arcadia Elevage.
By: Brian Sheerin
DONCASTER, UK – The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about. That is an opinion that the powers that be at Goffs are subscribing to after admitting to being slightly amused – and even peeved – about some of the consternation that has been expressed over Group 1 scorer Sun Goddess routing her rivals in the £500,000 Harry's Half Million at York.
By: Brian Sheerin
The decision to back the Goffs Premier Yearling Sale for the first time couldn't have worked out much better for Chasemore Farm after a Blue Point filly that was bred by Oliver McMurray led the way on Tuesday at £250,000 to Rabbah Bloodstock.
By: Brian Sheerin
Leading owner Charlie Bond admitted to already be dreaming of pitching up in next year's £500,000 Harry's Half Million race with his £210,000 Night Of Thunder colt purchase that led the way on the second and final day of a solid – if not spectacular – Goffs Premier Yearling Sale on Wednesday.
By: Brian Sheerin
Aidan O'Brien has put Constitution River's defeat in the Juddmonte International down to the fact the race was a “complete mess” tactically and backed his star colt to show his true colours in the Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown on Saturday week.
