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Robert Hynes

Record €566,000 horse dies in transportation accident to Irish yard shortly after being purchased

A horse purchased for €566,000 died in a freak accident while being transported to a yard in Co Kildare this week.

The Harry Angel colt was bought for a record price of £500,000 at the Goffs UK Breeze-Up Sale on Tuesday by Kildare trainer Michael O’Callaghan.

The-two-year-old was out of Go Angellica, who is a sibling of Lucky Liz, the dam of the O'Callaghan-trained Twilight Jet, who has won two Group 3s.

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