E J Received the Cup Sells for $870,000 on F-T Digital

“It was plenty of enjoyable watching ‘E J’ promote on Fasig-Tipton Digital,” stated O’Neill. “It is bittersweet to lose a horse like that out of my barn, nevertheless it was a improbable outcome for our partnership and I want the brand new connections one of the best of luck with him.”

E J Received the Cup is a three-time stakes winner this 12 months, with a runaway victory within the $250,000 St. Louis Derby in August and wins within the Turf Paradise Derby and the Texas Derby. He’s twice graded stakes-placed this 12 months, together with a second within the Oklahoma Derby (G3) final day out and an excellent third on this 12 months’s Santa Anita Derby (G1). In his final two begins, he recorded Beyers of 101 and 98 in addition to back-to-back 8 1/4 Ragozins.

“The E J Received the Cup Flash Sale was really a global occasion. This horse was inspected by 1,521 people who checked out him 14,320 occasions, so these folks had been watching with sustained curiosity all through the sale. There was very sturdy home participation and a really massive Center Japanese and European contingent. This was an amazing outcome and we’re grateful to the customer and vendor, and all those that participated. We’re wanting ahead to our December Digital sale which we anticipate can be our largest but.”