Tattersalls Ireland September Yearling Sale Listed double at the weekend

Tattersalls Ireland September Yearling Sale graduates enjoyed a Listed double at the weekend, with EL ASTRONAUTE winning the Prix de Bonneval in France, and MEDICINE JACK securing victory in the Waterford Testimonial Stakes at Navan.

Trained by John Quinn, EL ASTRONAUTE made all the running and held on strongly to win by a length and a half. The five-year-old was sold by Owenstown Stud for €19,000 to JC Bloodstock.

In the colours of Sean Jones and under Colin Keane, MEDICINE JACK (pictured below) made for a thrilling finish at Navan yesterday winning the Waterford Testimonial Stakes for trainer Ger Lyons. MEDICINE JACK was purchased by Ger Lyons for €28,000 from Castletown Stud.