Dubai ruler Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum paid $2.5 million for a mare carrying a full sibling to Kentucky Derby runner-up Eight Belles on Monday in one of the few highlights of a generally sluggish opening session at Keeneland's November breeding stock auction.
Away, a Dixieland Band mare believed to again be pregnant to Eight Belles' sire, Unbridled's Song, was the most famous of the horses that went through the ring, albeit not the most expensive. That distinction went to Grade I Humana Distaff winner Hystericalady, which sold for $3 million, also to Sheik Mohammed.
Although the lower and mid-level horses produced modest prices, if they sold at …
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