A Midnight Lute filly brought top price of $110,000 at the Ocala Breeders’ Florida yearling sale on Tuesday.

The sole select session averaged $38,009 which was up 6% from last year.  The median jumped 30% to $34,000 and the clearance remained steady at 74%.

The Midnight Lute filly out of stakes-placed Wasted Wisdom (Gold Fever) is a half sister to millionaire Desert Code.  She was consigned by Woodford Thoroughbreds and was purchased by SGV Thoroughbreds.

Midnight Lute (Real Quiet) was a dual G1 winner of the Breeders’ Cup Sprint at Monmouth Park (2007) and Santa Anita (2008).  He stands at Hill ‘N’ Dale Farms and his first crop are yearlings.

The Ocala yearling sale continues with open sessions on Wednesday and Thursday.