PERSIAN FORCE
His first yearlings were well received selling for 200,000gns, 135,000gns, £110,000, €130,000, 100,000gns, 90,000gns, 88,000gns, 85,000gns, €100,000 etc.
Buyers include Amo Racing (x6), Apollo Bloodstock (x2), Dermot Farrington, Davis Bloodstock/Peter Trainor, Federico Barberini, Gary Bloodstock, Harry Eustace, Jason Kelly Bloodstock (x2), John & Sean Quinn, Karl & Kelly Burke, Kevin Ross Bloodstock (x2), Lillingston Bloodstock/Kennet Valley, Megan Nicholls, MRC International, Patrick Keogh (agent), Peter & Ross Doyle Bloodstock (x3), Peter Fahey/Richard Fahey, Powerstown Stud, Rabbah Bloodstock, Shanaville Stables (x2) & Will Douglass Bloodstock.
“I’m very keen to support all my stallions and we will be supporting them, for sure. This is a very good physical and the whole team loved the horse. He was our target for this sale and we managed to get him so we’re very happy.”
Kia Joorabchian of Amo Racing, purchaser of the £110,000 colt at the Goffs Premier Sale
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“This fellow is a great advert for the stallion. I think he's one with a real future. He's always been a standout. He has a very noble head, great constitution and a great attitude.”
Finn Kent, consignor of the £110,000 colt at the Goffs Premier Sale
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“We all thought she was one of the nicest horses here today. She’s a very good-looking filly, a bit of a standout for the whole team today – everyone put her up to Kia independently. There’s quite a long list of trainers after her.”
Alex Elliott on the 90,000gns filly purchased by Amo Racing at the Tattersalls Somerville Sale
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"Persian Force's best attribute was his sound of mind. You could turn him on.. He was like a motorbike - just turn the throttle up a bit, do a bit of work and then he'd come right back down"
RICHARD HANNON (Trainer)