Group 2-winning mare Kiku has actually been offered to leading Japanese dog breeder Katsumi Yoshida for AUS$ 1.46 million (US$ 945890), coming to be Magic Millions Online’s first seven-figure horse, however not prior to a significant technological problem saw the sale stopped for 2 hrs and also a back-up public auction performed.
Magic Millions was pushed into turning to its online bidding process system utilized to perform its real-time public auctions, a system which was essential to the on-farm Strawberry Hill Stud Dispersal Sale, to finish the drama-filled sale of Star Thoroughbreds’ 6-year-old Zoustar mare after its online site crashed soon after 4 pm local time Aug. 31 with the highest bid at AUS$980,000.
Northern Farm’s Yoshida, who bought privately the Chris Munce-trained subsequent Tattersall’s Tiara winner Palaisipan earlier this year, was one of several parties to bid on the sister to group 1 winner Zoutori at the hastily…