Jury out on welfare of bloodstock industry after Covid-19 pandemic
Many yearlings were unsold at Mistico Yearling Sale and the top price was way down from last year
02 March 2021 - 16:46
Despite an increase in aggregate and average at the Mistico Yearling Sale last weekend, the jury is out on whether the bloodstock industry is back on an even keel after being seriously affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Bloodstock SA hosted a 189-lot last Sunday near Paarl and the Sporting Post stated: “It painted a positive picture of genuine hope despite the background of depressed stakes.”..
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