Kia Joorabchian’s £3.78m ‘early strike’ for colt shows big bloodstock ambition

Kia Joorabchian, the founder of Amo Racing and a well-known football agent, made headlines by purchasing a colt for £3.78 million at the prestigious Tattersalls auction. This significant investment not only showcases his ambition to compete with the top players in the bloodstock industry but also highlights the growing intersection between sports and horse racing. Joorabchian's early strike at the auction signals his commitment to building a formidable racing operation, which could shake up the traditional hierarchy in the field.