{"id":343418,"date":"2025-08-14T08:42:17","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T08:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/343418\/"},"modified":"2025-08-14T08:42:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T08:42:17","slug":"yellow-sam-changes-ownership-for-305k-before-group-2-pb-lawrence-stakes-at-caulfield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/343418\/","title":{"rendered":"Yellow Sam changes ownership for $305k before Group 2 PB Lawrence Stakes at Caulfield"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A PB Lawrence Stakes runner will have a new owner for Saturday\u2019s Group 2 contest at Caulfield.<\/p>\n<p>Smart mare <a class=\"body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.racenet.com.au\/profiles\/horse\/yellow-sam-aus\" title=\"www.racenet.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yellow Sam<\/a>, the winner of eight of 19 starts, was sold for $305,000 via an Inglis online auction earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p><b>\u2022 <a class=\"body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.racenet.com.au\/pro-tips\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">PUNT LIKE A PRO<\/a>: Become a <a class=\"body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.racenet.com.au\/frequently-asked-questions-faq\/racenet-iq-membership\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Racenet iQ member<\/a> and get expert tips \u2013 with fully transparent return on investment statistics \u2013 from Racenet\u2019s team of professional punters at our <a class=\"body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.racenet.com.au\/pro-tips\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Pro Tips<\/a> section. <a class=\"body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.racenet.com.au\/racenetiq\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">SUBSCRIBE NOW<\/a>!<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Yellow Sam attracted the hefty price as a racing and breeding proposition partly because of her win in the Group 3 Vamos Stakes at Hobart in February last year.<\/p>\n<p>The six-year-old also finished third at her last appearance in the Group 3 Bletchingly Stakes at Caulfield on July 26.<\/p>\n<p>The purchaser, Dodmark Thoroughbreds, indicated the six-year-old would remain in the care of trainer <a class=\"body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.racenet.com.au\/profiles\/trainer\/lindsey-smith\" title=\"www.racenet.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lindsey Smith<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Yellow Sam has been specked from $21 to $17 in PB Lawrence Stakes betting.<\/p>\n<p>Yellow Sam fetched the second highest price in the online sale behind speedy mare <a class=\"body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.racenet.com.au\/profiles\/horse\/cleo-cat-aus\" title=\"www.racenet.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cleo Cat<\/a>, who fetched $355,000.<\/p>\n<p>Leviathan owners Yulong, bidding under the name Walnut Farm, bought the Tom Dabernig-trained Cleo Cat, who is spelling after her last-start fourth in the Group 3 Monash Stakes at Caulfield on July 12.<\/p>\n<p>Victorian breeder Burnewang North Pastoral pair $255,000 for Group 2 winner <a class=\"body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.racenet.com.au\/profiles\/horse\/caste-aus\" title=\"www.racenet.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Caste<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>\u2022 <a class=\"body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.racenet.com.au\/news\/brad-waters-tips-racebyrace-analysis-for-2025-pb-lawrence-stakes-day-at-caulfield-20250814\" title=\"www.racenet.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brad Waters\u2019 Caulfield Saturday tips, race-by-race analysis<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Caste won the Group 2 Queen of the South Stakes in South Australia in 2023 but has not raced since finishing fifth in the Listed Seymour Cup last October.<\/p>\n<p>Cranbourne trainer Gavin Bedggood, known for resurrecting tried horses, paid $75,000 for the former Lloyd Williams-owned import <a class=\"body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.racenet.com.au\/profiles\/horse\/fishermans-beach-ire\" title=\"www.racenet.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fisherman\u2019s Beach<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Fisherman\u2019s Beach finished eighth at The Valley last Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The Williams family also sold the former Joseph O\u2019Brien-trained import <a class=\"body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.racenet.com.au\/profiles\/horse\/rosso-ire\" title=\"www.racenet.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rosso<\/a> for $45,000.<\/p>\n<p>Originally published as <a class=\"body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.racenet.com.au\/news\/smart-mare-yellow-sam-changes-ownership-for-305k-before-group-2-pb-lawrence-stakes-at-caulfield-20250814\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Smart mare Yellow Sam changes ownership for $305k before Group 2 PB Lawrence Stakes at Caulfield<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A PB Lawrence Stakes runner will have a new owner for Saturday\u2019s Group 2 contest at Caulfield. 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