Racing: Half-sister to Publican is day's best at e32,000; Ryan McElligott reports from the opening day of the Tattersalls (Ireland) February National Hunt Sale.(Sports) From: The Racing Post (London, England) | Date: February 7, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2006 MGN LTD. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Ryan McElligott

THESPIAN, a five-year-old half-sister to Pat Fahy's Grade 2 bumper winner Publican, took centre stage on the first day of the Tattersalls (Ireland) February National Hunt Sale when bought by John and Miriam Murphy for EUR32,000 (pounds 21,919).

Expanded to three days for the first time, this auction raises the curtain on the thoroughbred sales year in Ireland and the daughter of Tiraaz, who is in foal to Overbury, was the star turn in a...

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