Yulong Purchase Coolmore Young Guns for Australia

Media Release - Thursday December 20
The first foal of champion Australian mare Atlantic Jewel is among a group of 20 promising two and three year-olds purchased out of the Ballydoyle stables of Aidan O'Brien by Chinese billionaire Yuesheng Zhang's Yulong Investments.

Champion Australian mare Atlantic Jewel is at stud in Ireland and her first born is headed back to Australia The group of horses include the progeny of champion sires Galileo and Scat Daddy with the best performed colt being No Nay Never's Group II winning juvenile Land Force.

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