The annual Tasmanian Magic Millions Yearling Sale in Launceston on Monday grossed $3,362,500.
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The 110 lots sold averaged $30,568 with a top price of $95,000.
The clearance rate was 81.48 per cent.
The sale topper was a filly by Alpine Eagle from Must Be Mink from Armidale Stud that was bought by Victorian trainer Robbie Griffiths and bloodstock agent Peter Ford Thoroughbreds.
A full sister to top galloper Mandela Effect was sold by Mandy Gunn's Motree Thoroughbreds for $80,000 to Hobart buyer Andrew Scanlon.
The top price was down on the $115,000 achieved last year but the gross was up from $2,943,00 and the average price up from $27,764.
TOP PRICED LOTS
TOP 10 BUYERS
Figures are gross outlay -
John Blacker $320,500
John Foote Bloodstock $189,000
Star Thoroughbreds/Randwick Bloodstock Agency $182,500
Mark Ganderton $159,500
Griffiths Racing/Peter Ford T'breds $127,000
Bill Ryan $121,000
Matthew Brown Racing $110,000
David Brunton $108,000
Leon Wells $106,500
Prime Thoroughbreds $95,000
TOP 10 VENDORS
Figures are gross sales -
Armidale Stud, Carrick, Tas $1,439,000
Grenville Stud, Whitemore, Tas $741,500
Motree Thoroughbreds, Waterhouse, Tas $237,000
Alva Stud Pty Ltd, Hagley, Tas $227,500
Waterford Livestock, Latrobe, Tas $198,500
Brooklyn Park, Evandale, Tas $180,000
C & K Mahoney, Weetah, Tas $137,000
V V Tu, Devonport, Tas $50,000
Kingsley Park, Cygnet, Tas $40,000
National Lodge, Latrobe, Tas $29,000
TOP 10 SIRES
Figures are gross sales -
Alpine Eagle $735,000
Needs Further $392,000
Lionhearted $248,000
Dissident $155,500
Magnus $108,000
Wordsmith $102,000
Foxwedge $90,000
Palentino $89,500
Fighting Sun $86,000
Charge Forward $80,000