Woods tops first Saturday sale

PROVEN WOODS emerged as the top lot at the first Saturday sales at Curraheen Park over the weekend.

The winner of his trial in 29.17, he was subsequently knocked down to English midlands trainer Sandy Baker for €3,200.

The sale was the first Saturday auction at the venue and the first confined to 100 dogs. In total 89 dogs trialed of which 65 were sold with 24 making over 1,000 euros.

The fastest trial winner was Buds Lightning in 29.08. He had a reserve of €7,000 but only reached €1,500 in the bidding.

The top lots were:

1. Patrick Drinan's Proven Woods bk d July 04 (Droopys Woods-Proven Vicky) €3,200 to Sandy Behan.

2. Sean Collins' Big White Joe wbe.d Sept 04 (Larkhill Jo-Sandyghill Galss) €2,800 to J Black.

3. Mrs Eileen Murphy's Unique Ace wbk.b Sept 04 (Premier County-Coolmakee Psycho) 2,400 to Jim Balentine.

4. John Collins' Amazing Bonus bkb Nov 04 (Premier County-Toothache) €2,00 to Alan Williams.

5. Michael Lynam's Danielles Lemon fb Sept 04 (Premier County-Lemon Sugar) €2,000 to Denis Duggan.

6. Kathleen Murphy's Carrowkeal Yank bkd July 04 (Top Honcho-Kitty The Yank) €1,800 to Jim Baltintine.

7. Pat Kelleher's Lisivigeen Wasp bkb Sept 04 (Droopys Kewell-Transport Be) €1,600 to Joe Mann.

8. Eamonn Morton & Mick Morton's Free Star bkw.d May 04 (Clover Hare-Sun Penny) €1,500 to Swift Leisure.

9. Two To Ten Syndicate's Starcraft bdb Aug 04 (Judicial Preview-Butchs Star) €1,450 to C Slowley

10. John & Pat Collins' Tell Me Fairy wbk b Sept 04 (Larkhill Jo-Sandyhill Glass) €1,450 to David O'Donovan.

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