Lowry’s luck is in as colt’s value quadruples at sale

Michael Lowry’s incredible ability to bounce back from misfortune has been underscored by his lucrative association with a bumper horse sale yesterday in France.

Mon, 20 Aug, 2012 - 01:00

Conor Ryan, Investigative Correspondent

A foal he sold for €57,000 in December saw its value quadruple.

This trade immediately set a benchmark for all future horses from a mare Mr Lowry bought at the height of his tax problems in 2007.

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