News Girl sold to Two Bays Farm for $375,000

News Girl fetched $375,000 when she went under the hammer in the Inglis Digital online auction on Wednesday night.

Two Bays Farm which is based on the Mornington Peninsula will be the new home of the Geoff Duryea-trained mare as she starts the next chapter of her career as a broodmare.

"We are delighted to have secured News Girl to join our exciting broodmare band," Two Bays Farm tweeted.

"Good looking, fast, high rating mares are hard to come by.

"Well done to her trainer Geoff Duryea and owners and connections on her racing career. "We are excited about the future with this mare."

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News Girl looks destined for a bright future as a broodmare after winning three city races, being group placed and earning almost $350,000.

The large syndicate of owners were divided on whether to keep News Girl themselves as a broodmare.

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