JP McManus swoops for Douvan’s full-brother
Jonbon sells for £570,00 after headline-making point-to-point debut last weekend.
Jonbon, a full-brother to Douvan who burst on the scene last weekend when winning a point-to-point by 15 lengths, was sold for GBP 570,000 to JP McManus at Goffs November P2P Sale on Thursday. As a result the four-year-old is now the most expensive point-to-pointer ever sold at public auction.Show stopper Jonbon sells for GBP 570,000 at the @GoffsUK Point to Point Sale at Yorton! Best of luck to all his new connections, we look forward to following his future. Watch the sale live at https://t.co/ywmlTHzZbj pic.twitter.com/gYbW26CpEW
— Yorton Farm Stud (@YortonFarm) November 12, 2020
Jonbon (Walk In The Park), a full-brother to Douvan & a 15-length winner of a 4YO maiden at @irishp2p Dromahane for @EllmarieHolden sells to J.P. McManus for GBP 570,000 @GoffsUK.The most expensive point-to-pointer ever sold at public auction!#CoolmoreNHSires #HomeofChampions pic.twitter.com/Qvh6bhJtb4
— Coolmore (@coolmorestud) November 12, 2020
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