People at Easter - Day One Done

Breednet - Sunday Mar 29

Day One of Inglis Easter offered up plenty of fireworks making for excited buyers an happy vendors – Maree McEwan spoke to some of them.

Widden Stud's Zoustar x Summer Sham filly. The sister to Schwarz sold for $1.8million

Matt Comerford from Widden - Again right at the top with a couple of million-dollar Zoustars

Clinton McDonald - $1.8mil for Extreme Choice x Speak Fondly filly. Aiming for more Blue Diamonds

Jim Clarke from Clarke Bloodstock - Welcoming some new owners into a $1.3mil Home Affairs colt

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Jo Griffin from Lime Country - Their special colt sold for $3million

Mick Price - Has come to Easter with a bank for colts and started with a $900,000 Vinnie colt

Steve Morley from Glenlogan - $700,000 for their Snitzel filly from a Chairman's Sale mare.

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