The 2012 Golden Slipper will be run on Saturday 7th April at Rosehill racecourse. The Golden Slipper is the richest 2YO race in the world and has prize money worth $3.5million dollars. We take a look at all of the runners in the race, who purchased the runner and how much the horse would have cost to purchase.
Ashokan was the most expensive horse that went throught the sale at $810k followed by Jade Marauder and No Looking Back both at $500k.
The cheapest horse to take part in this years running of the Golden Slipper was Doubtfilly who went through the ring at just $17,500 bought by Darby Bloodstock.
Race favourite Samaready was withdrawn from her first sale but was later purchased for $150k by Belmont Bloodstock.
HORSE: | BUYER: | SALE PRICE: |
1 Pierro Lonhro x Miss Right Note (IRE) | GAI WATERHOUSE | $230,000 |
2 Epaulette Commands x Accessories (GB) | RETAINED BY DARLEY | |
3 Raceway More Than Ready (USA) x Claws | STAR THOROUGHBREDS | $150,000 |
4 Amorino Snitzel x Steal My Love | GERALD RYAN | $70,000 |
5 Faustus More Than Ready (USA) x Living Hell | COX MITCHELL | $290,000 |
6 Ashokan More Than Ready (USA) x November Flight | JAMES HARRON BLOODSTOCK | $810,000 |
7 Narcissus Exceed And Excel x Hasna | DARLEY AUSTRALIA | $290,000 |
8 Shelford Redoute’s Choice x Taimana (NZ) | JOHN O’SHEA | $460,000 |
9 Samaready More Than Ready (USA) x Samar | WITHDRAWN FROM SALE | |
9 Samaready More Than Ready (USA) x Samar | BELMONT BLOODSTOCK | $150,000 |
10 No Looking Back Redoute’s Choice x Mirror Mirror | GAI WATERHOUSE | $500,000 |
11 Driefontein Fastnet Rock x Follow Gold | PASSED IN | $0 |
11 Driefontein Fastnet Rock x Follow Gold | STAR THOROUGHBREDS | $75,000 |
12 Jade Marauder Fastnet Rock x Jade Diva | INGHAM RACING | $500,000 |
13 Snitzerland Snitzel x Monte Rosa | DARBY BLOODSTOCK | $125,000 |
14 Cavalry Rose Charge Forward x Alberton Rose (NZ) | TRIPLE CROWN SYNDICATIONS | $85,000 |
15 Doubtfilly Not A Single Doubt x Aussie Enchantee | DARBY BLOODSTOCK | $17,500 |
16 Later Gator (NZ) More Than Ready (USA) x Now The World | STRAWBERRY HILLS STUD | $180,000 |