Article: Pick 6 Highest priced yearlings at the top sic sales 2003: Well, they looked smart prospects on paper . . .(Sports)

Byline: STEVE DENNIS and BES SIE GREGORY

THERE should be a statue of Snaafi Dancer at every sales venue - a large one, to cast a shadow over proceedings. He is the second most expensive yearling ever sold, costing Sheikh Mohammed $10.2m, but he never raced and proved infertile. As the following list illustrates, the business of buying baby racehorses is still a hit or miss affair.

Hashimiya ($3.8m Keeneland September) b f Gone West - Touch Of Greatness Well, her dam failed to pass it on. ...

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