Four-year-old pacing gelding Bayfield Beach will have new Canadian connections after selling Wednesday afternoon (May 25) online.
Bayfield Beach was purchased for $68,000 by Gordon McDonald of Ontario on Wednesday, topping the Ron Burke Stable’s six-horse consignment selling via onGait.com.
Bayfield Beach set a new lifetime mark of 1:50.3 two starts back at The Meadowlands. The son of Somebeachsomewhere was the 2020 Metro Pace runner-up when racing from the Brian Brown stable and has won eight of his 42 career starts while banking $391,508 in purses.
The Sweet Lou gelding Hippestcatintown p,4,1:51.2f, sold for $58,000 to Mark P’Pool of Illinois; Hatikvah 3,1:53.2, a six-year-old son of Chapter Seven, went to Chris Scicluna of New Jersey for $41,000; Eminem Hanover p,3,1:53.2f-’22 sold for $35,000 to Greg Luther of Ohio; Tiamogonedancen p,4,1:52.1f, a daughter of A Rocknroll Dance brought a winning bid of $30,600 from Martin Budkey of Pennsylvania; and the Kadabra four-year-old, Greg 3,1:59h, was nabbed by Jeff Burton of Ohio for $23,600.
Among auctions earlier this week, Comeonover Hanover 4,1:55.3f went for $58,800 to Rod Hughes of Canada; Chiefs Beach p,5,1:51.1s was haltered by New York-based Dan Morrissey for $46,400; Gunslinger Hill p,6,1:51.3f was sold by Jason Lynch to Robert Cacamese of Pennsylvania for $39,000; and Tony Alagna’s stable sold IQ Hanover p,3,1:54.1f-‘22 to Brent Tartar of Ohio for $23,000.
(With files from onGait.com)