Coolmore Nominations Charity Auction - Bidding on Day 1

Media Release - Thursday Aug 23

To assist with easing the crisis faced by farmers during the current drought in New South Wales, Coolmore Australia will donate a nomination to three of its most exciting young stallions – Pierro, So You Think and Rubick.

Pierro Bids will close on Wednesday August 29 at 5pm. The highest bids will be published daily at Coolmore.com/farms/Australia and via Coolmore Australia social media accounts.

In order to respond to the crisis, payment will be required immediately and will go to the Rural Aid and Buy A Bale charities. Terms and conditions are published on Coolmore.com/farms/Australia.

All bids must be entered by email to tmoore@coolmore.com.au

Stallion (Sire)2018 fee (inc. GST)

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PIERRO (Lonhro) $88,000

SO YOU THINK (High Chaparral) $44,000

RUBICK (Encosta de Lago) $17,600

At the end of Day One the bidding is as below, follow the action on Coolmore Australia Twitter

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