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Brian Sheerin

County Dublin, Dublin

European Sales Editor at Thoroughbred Daily News

European Sales Editor @theTDN.

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  • 5 days ago | thoroughbreddailynews.com | Brian Sheerin

    Never in the history of the breeze-up game have the top horses been worth more. That was evident at the Tattersalls Craven Breeze-Up Sale last week when the record for the most expensive horse ever sold at the sale was broken not once but twice and top agents Richard Brown and Billy Jackson-Stops admitted to finding it hard to land a blow.

  • 1 week ago | thoroughbreddailynews.com | Brian Sheerin

    There can be no bad time for a sale company to produce a Group 1 winner but, star graduate Believing (Ire) (Mehmas {Ire}) bagging a much-deserved breakthrough success at the highest level in the Al Quoz Sprint at Meydan last week provided Tattersalls with something extra to shout about on the eve of the much-anticipated Craven Breeze-Up Sale.

  • 1 week ago | thoroughbreddailynews.com | Brian Sheerin

    In the age of stride length and cadence, stopwatches and sectionals, top speeds, biometrics and all of the other measurement tools out there to judge a racehorse on, one could be forgiven for thinking that all bases are covered at the breeze-up sales.

  • 1 week ago | thoroughbreddailynews.com | Brian Sheerin

    Heart Of Honor (GB) (Honor A.P), who came agonisingly close to providing the Osborne family with an emotional victory in the UAE Derby at Meydan last week, has been nominated for the Triple Crown. However, trainer Jamie Osborne has revealed that the Kentucky Derby would come too soon for the Jim and Claire Bryce-owned colt who went down by just a nose to Admire Daytona (Jpn) (Drefong) in the Group 2 contest. “We're not going to go to Kentucky,” Osborne told TDN Europe.

  • 2 weeks ago | thoroughbreddailynews.com | Brian Sheerin

    Promising three-year-old Edge Of Mali (Ire) (Sands Of Mali {Fr}), who chased home Irish 2,000 Guineas entrant Currawood (Ire) (Acclamation {GB}) on debut at Dundalk, has been sold to continue her career in America. The six-figure sale represents a remarkable upswing in value for trainer Claire O'Connell's filly, who was a 3,000 gns Clipper Logistics cast-off at last year's Tattersalls July Sale.

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Brian Sheerin
Brian Sheerin @BrianSheerin91
11 Apr 25

RT @theTDN: UAE Derby runner-up HEART OF HONOR will skip the @KentuckyDerby but connections are considering the @PreaknessStakes, possibly…

Brian Sheerin
Brian Sheerin @BrianSheerin91
10 Apr 25

RT @Pmolony1Peter: Well done connections! Nice bumper winner!! 👏👏👏 #rathmorestud sold @GoffsUK Spring Store Sale ‘23 for the Oscar Partner…

Brian Sheerin
Brian Sheerin @BrianSheerin91
10 Apr 25

RT @theTDN: 🗣️ Promising three-year-old Edge Of Mali (Sands Of Mali), who chased home Irish 2,000 Guineas entrant Currawood on debut at Dun…