A 1/50th share in Zarak headlined Tuesday's Arqana Online December Sale when knocked down to an unnamed British-based buyer for €740,000. Of the 20 lots offered, 14 sold (70% clearance rate) for total turnover of €1,287,000, with the full results available to view on the Arqana Online website.Based at Haras de Bonneval, Zarak has enjoyed notable success with his first four crops and will stand for an unchanged fee of €80,000 next season. The Aga Khan Studs homebred is the sire of last year's Poule d'Essai des Poulains winner Metropolitan, along with fellow Group 1 scorers Haya Zark and Zagrey.Meanwhile, breeding rights to Mehmas and Palace Pier, entitling their respective buyers to one nomination per year, also proved popular, with Hamish Macauley Bloodstock securing the Mehmas lot for €160,000 and Elwick Stud forking out €90,000 for the Palace Pier lot. The sire of nine individual Group winners, Mehmas's leading performers in 2025 include the top-level winners Believing and Wise Approach, while Palace Pier is the sire of this year's G2 Lowther Stakes heroine Royal Fixation from his first crop of two-year-olds.The post Share in Zarak Sells for €740,000 to Top Arqana Online December Sale appeared first on TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions.