{"id":4043,"date":"2011-04-18T00:13:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-18T00:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archive.rockylhc.com\/2015\/elizapark\/?p=4043"},"modified":"2011-04-18T00:13:00","modified_gmt":"2011-04-18T00:13:00","slug":"written-tycoon-tops-autumn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.rockylhc.com\/2015\/elizapark\/written-tycoon-tops-autumn\/","title":{"rendered":"WRITTEN TYCOON TOPS AUTUMN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The opening session of the Inglis Melbourne Autumn Yearling Sale got off to a flyer at Oaklands yesterday.<br \/>A Written Tycoon filly topped the opening day at $80,000 which is well up on last year\u2019s highest-priced lot, reports <i>ANZ Bloodstock News<\/i>.<br \/>The first lot through the ring was also by Written Tycoon and sold for $36,000, setting a positive trend that prevailed through the day with the clearance rate a very sold 81.8%.<br \/>The 156 lots that sold grossed $1,838,000 at an average price of $11,633 that is down on the final sale figure of $12,228 from last year<br \/>Eliza Park stallion Written Tycoon is currently the leading first-season sire by earnings in Australia and New Zealand.<br \/>The day\u2019s highest priced lot, from the Bluebird mare Turtle Dove (Lot 206) [<i>below<\/i>], was prepared for sale by Eliza Park and the final price of $80,000 is well up on last year\u2019s top price of $65,000<br \/>Purchased by EBA Victoria, the filly is a half-sister to five winners, including Queensland Derby-G1 runnerup Lords A Leaping, from the family of New Zealand Derby-G1 winner Coniston Bluebird.<br \/>Written Tycoon\u2019s yearlings have sold up to $100,000 in 2011 and have averaged over $50,000 \u2013 almost 10 times his 2010 service fee.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The opening session of the Inglis Melbourne Autumn Yearling Sale got off to a flyer at Oaklands yesterday.A Written Tycoon filly topped the opening day at $80,000 which is well &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.rockylhc.com\/2015\/elizapark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.rockylhc.com\/2015\/elizapark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.rockylhc.com\/2015\/elizapark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.rockylhc.com\/2015\/elizapark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.rockylhc.com\/2015\/elizapark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.rockylhc.com\/2015\/elizapark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4043\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.rockylhc.com\/2015\/elizapark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.rockylhc.com\/2015\/elizapark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.rockylhc.com\/2015\/elizapark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}