Bel Merci (2f Extreme Choice x Bel Mer (Bel Esprit)) for John Thompson. Randwick race 3
MM Gold Coast Yearling Sale Vendor: Bell River Thoroughbreds, Glen William, NSW (As Agent); Buyer: Withdrawn $0
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Extreme Choice - New Winner
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