Inglis Chairman's Sale-Topper Nimalee Produces $1.1million Colt

Tara Madgwick - Monday Mar 30

Group I winning So You Think mare Nimalee was the sale-topper at the 2023 Inglis Chairman’s Sale when she was purchased by Coolmore for $3.6million and her first foal sold for $1.1 million at Inglis Easter on Monday.

Nimalee topped Inglis Chairman's Sale in 2023.

Consigned by Coolmore, the strongly made colt by Snitzel was purchased by Avenue Bloodstock for $1.1 million.

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Her first foal sold for $1.1million at Inglis Easter today.

An eight time winner from 1400 to 1800m with $1.7million in prizemoney, Nimalee scored her biggest win in the Group I ATC Queen of the Turf Stakes and has a colt to follow by Wootton Bassett and was covered last spring by Home Affairs.

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