Bloodstock Desk: Danehill Dancer filly will head to Meehans yard; Edward Prosser reports on early proceedings at last night's session of the St Leger Yearling Sale.(Sports)

From: The Racing Post (London, England) | Date: September 9, 2005 | Copyright information

Byline: Edward Prosser

A DAUGHTERof Danehill Dancer from a family well known at Doncaster will join Brian Meehan after being bought for 75,000gns by agent Johnny McKeever early into last night's penultimate instalment of the St Leger Yearling Sale.

The filly, offered for breeders Pat and Mick Reditt by Catridge Farm Stud, is a half-sister to Barry Hills's 2002 Prix Robert P apin winner Never A Doubt, a 42,000gns St Leger yearling out of a half-sister to Diadem Stakes hero Acclamation, another graduate from the ...

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