Menelas Colombe Heads Exciting Initial Entries Online for the Tattersalls Cheltenham November Sale

Jump racing is back at Cheltenham, which means the Tattersalls Cheltenham November Sale is on the horizon with twelve initial entries now online and available to view at www.tattersallscheltenham.com. The sale is scheduled to take place on November 13 after racing on the opening day of the Cheltenham November Meeting. 

The entries feature three horses-in-training and nine point-to-pointers aged four and five, headlined by the half-brother to Tattersalls Ireland Derby Sale & Tattersalls Festival Cheltenham graduate GERRI COLOMBE, MENELAS COLOMBE. Like his multiple Grade 1-winning half-brother, the four-year-old made a winning start in fine style.

Trainer Colm Ryan has had success at Tattersalls Cheltenham before with CHARISMATIC KID selling for £300,000 in December. He offers two horses-in-training at this sale including the well-bred KLASSICAL KID, a four-year-old debut winner at Cork on his only start and the CRYSTAL OCEAN filly LINGER ON who was placed on her only start last week in a bumper at Limerick.

Liz Doyle of Saunderscourt Stables consigns the French-bred MANU REVA who made a winning start under rules in a bumper at Punchestown earlier this month. 

Ger Quinn’s Caherty Stables offers two point-to-pointers, including WEE ANNA who made a winning autumn debut at Loughanmore, the beautifully bred daughter of MILAN is out of the own sister to the three-time Grade 1 winner BALLYBURN and Grade 2 winner NOBLE ENDEAVOR. The stable also consigns the son of KAPGARDE, SHOES OFF. 

The impressive four-year-old debut winner RIGHT JACK will be offered by Denis Murphy’s Ballyboy Stables, while Patrick Turley’s Kingsfield Stud consigning the half-brother to Grade 3 London Gold Cup and Coral Trophy Chase winner OUR POWER, I TOLD HIM THAT. The four-year-old son of JET AWAY was a winner on his second start at Loughanmore.

SHADOW OF DAWN, CHAPTER ‘N’ VERSE and ENDLESS DRINKING complete the list of initial early entries. 

Further lots will be added after this and next weekend’s point-to-points with the final catalogue published online on Monday, November 9.