Torquator Tasso Colt Sells To Liberty Racing for €100k At BBAG

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A yearling son of Arc hero Torquator Tasso caught the eye of Liberty Racing to the tune of €100,000 during the first session of the BBAG October Mixed Sale in Germany on Friday.Consigned by Gestut Westerberg, the son of the stakes-placed Tiziana (Touch Down) is a half-brother to the multiple stakes-placed Taiora (Tai Chi).Three other lots breached the €50,000 mark, among them a son of Japan and the multiple group-placed Schutzenpost (American Post). Part of the Gestut Etzean draft, the half-brother to multiple stakes winner and two-time group-placed Schutzenzauber (Amaron) was purchased by I. A. Carvalho for €55,000.A son of Rubaiyat (lot 48) made €52,000 when selling to Thomas Jander. The Gestut Karlshof draftee is a great grandson of G1 Nassau Stakes heroine Zahrat Dubai (Unfuwain).The day's top filly came from the Gestut Soderhof consignment. The daughter of Space Blues and Lutindi (Adlerflug) caught the eye of Denis Cengiz for €51,000.At the end of the first day's trade, 67 lots sold from 87 offered (77%) for a gross of €1,040,500. The average was €15,529 and the median was €14,000.The post Torquator Tasso Colt Sells To Liberty Racing for €100k At BBAG appeared first on TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions.