Glenhead Tops ThoroughBid October Sale

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Glenhead (Court Cave) (lot 22) topped the ThoroughBid October Sale on Friday when selling to Darren O'Dwyer on behalf of Martin Keighley for £52,500. Runner-up on his most recent start at Loughanmore, the pointer was consigned by Philip McBurney.The other lot to make £50,000 or higher was Salvadorhill (El Salvador) (lot 7), who sold for that price to Kim Bailey and Mat Nicholls. The Caroline McCaldin-consigned five-year-old gelding won at Castletown-Geoghegan.Overall, 26 horses sold from 49 offered (53%) for a gross of £261,400. The average was £10,053 and the median came in at £4,750.James Richardson, ThoroughBid CEO, said, “The October Sale offered another high-quality mix of horses, and it's proven to be a very busy and successful day.“With the support of some of Ireland's top handlers, we had a host of nice pointers available, and we're delighted with how well they've sold. Congratulations to both Darren O'Dwyer and Kim Bailey & Mat Nicolls, respectively, for securing what look to be two very exciting prospects, both who are eligible for our £10,000 Point2Rules Bonus. We look forward to following their journey. Thanks to all who supported the sale and best of luck to new connections.”The post Glenhead Tops ThoroughBid October Sale appeared first on TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions.