Article: Bloodstock Desk: New look sale gets thumbs up as boycott fails to bite; Rachel Pagones on last week's Tattersalls October Y earling Sale, part 1, which boasted consistently strong trade throughout.(Sports)

Byline: Rachel Pagones

TATTERSALLS cut the numbers, changed the format and brought in new buyers, and the result was a rebound in fortunes for its October Yearling Sale, part 1. The auction house struggled last year after incorporating the elite Houghton Sale into the former October Sale, which resulted in an overflow of horses and a confused group of buyers.

Was this the Houghton under a different name, was it a lesser-calibre sale that had failed to attract the most elite yearlings, or had the Houghton quality horses been scattered among the rest, ...

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