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Van Clief: Monitoring Sales Integrity

Sales Integrity Program Monitoring Committee will use a survey later this year to determine the effectiveness of the Sales Integrity Task Force's 2007 recommendations.

 Thursday, July 24, 2008
Four-Year-Old Tops Barretts Sale

Four-Year-Old Tops Barretts Sale

Phoenix owner Todd Finch bought the sale topper at the Barretts summer sale June 24 as his first venture into Southern California racing. Trainer Anthony Saavedra successfully bid $40,000 on behalf of Finch's Val-U-Chem for Leesider, a 4-year-old son of champion Bertrando.

 Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Pair Work :10 2/5 For Barretts Sale

A pair of juvenile fillies worked a furlong in :10 2/5 and three other fillies went a fifth slower during the preview show June 24 for the following day's Barrett's sale of 2-year-olds in training and horses of racing age.

 Monday, June 23, 2008
Barretts to Start Steroid Regulation

Barretts to Start Steroid Regulation

Barretts, the Southern California-based Thoroughbred auction firm, is on schedule to begin regulating the use of exogenous anabolic steroids in young sale horses beginning with the California yearling auction, which is co-sponsored by the California Thoroughbred Breeders Association.

 Sunday, June 01, 2008
Harlan's Holiday Filly Tops Barretts May

Harlan's Holiday Filly Tops Barretts May

The Barretts May 2-year-old in training sale saw decreases in the number of horses sold, gross, average, and median price, while the sale topper, a daughter of Harlan's Holiday, brought $700,000 to top the one-day sale.

 Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Barretts May Sale Set for May 13

The prominence of the Barretts May sale of 2-year-olds in training has grown in recent years.

 Sunday, May 11, 2008
Colts Tie for Fastest Barretts Work

Colts Tie for Fastest Barretts Work

Colts by Gimmeawink and Not For Love each worked an eighth of a mile in :9 4/5 Thursday during the first session for the under tack show for the Barretts May sale of 2-year-olds in training.

 Friday, May 09, 2008
Data Digest: Barretts May 2YOs

Data Digest: Barretts May 2YOs

The Barretts May 2-Year Olds in Training Sale 2008 Preview Edition Data Digest is a FREE download, presented by TrueNicks! An in-depth preview of the upcoming auction.

 Tuesday, May 06, 2008
Barretts May Catalog Has 329 Juveniles

Barretts May Catalog Has 329 Juveniles

Barretts has cataloged 329 horses for its May sale of 2-year-olds in training in Southern California. The auction will be held May 13 at the Hinds Pavlion on the grounds Fairplex Park, beginning at 11 a.m. (PDT).

 Friday, April 04, 2008
Barretts to Conduct New Sale

Barretts to Conduct New Sale

The Barretts Classic I, a select sale of horses of racing age, is set for Oct. 26.

 Friday, March 28, 2008
HRTV: Inside Information - 3/24 (Video)

HRTV: Inside Information - 3/24 (Video)

HorseRacing TV's "Inside Information" show is a biweekly look at the horses, people and places in the Thoroughbred world. This episode features the 10-year anniversary of 1998 Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Real Quiet; a behind-the-scenes look at the buying and selling of horses at Barrett's; and the relationship between Tokyo City's Keiba Racecourse and Santa Anita Park.

 Tuesday, March 25, 2008
HRTV: Inside Information - 3/24/08

HRTV: Inside Information - 3/24/08

Inside Information features Real Quiet, Barrett's Sale and Tokyo Racecourse.

 Monday, March 24, 2008
Daughter of Silver Deputy Tops Barretts

Daughter of Silver Deputy Tops Barretts

The 2008 Barretts March select sale of 2-year-olds in training sale saw downturns in key categories, but was topped by an $800,000 daughter of Silver Deputy.

 Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Optimism Reigns Supreme at Barretts

Optimism Reigns Supreme at Barretts

One year after the sale registered positive results in gross, average, and median price, optimism remains the key word going into the March 12 Barretts March select sale of 2-year-olds in training.

 Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Forestry Filly Shines at Barretts

A daughter of Forestry turned in the fastest eighth of a mile work March 10 at Fairplex Park during the second and final under tack show for the Barretts March select sale of 2-year-olds in training.

 Monday, March 10, 2008

Barretts Sale to Be Shown Live on HRTV

For the third consecutive year, HRTV will provide complete, live on-site coverage of the Barretts sale of selected 2-year-olds in training from Fairplex Park in Pomona, Calif., March 12.

 Monday, March 10, 2008
Data Digest: Barretts March Selected 2YO

Data Digest: Barretts March Selected 2YO

The Barretts March Selected 2YO Sale Preview Edition Data Digest is a FREE download for all subscribers! An in-depth preview of the upcoming auction.

 Thursday, March 06, 2008
Lion Heart Colt, Others Top Workouts

Lion Heart Colt, Others Top Workouts

A colt by Lion Heart posted the fastest quarter-mile work during the March 4 preview show for juveniles consigned to the March 12 Barretts Select Sale of 2-Year-Olds. The workouts were conducted at Fairplex Park in Pomona, California.

 Wednesday, March 05, 2008
Barretts Catalogs 190 Juveniles

Barretts Catalogs 190 Juveniles

Barretts has cataloged 190 horses for its March select sale of 2-year-olds in training.

 Thursday, January 31, 2008
Villa Margurite Tops Barretts

Villa Margurite Tops Barretts

Villa Margurite, an unraced full sister to multiple stakes winner Hugh Hefner, sold for $120,000, the highest price of the Barretts January mixed sale, held Jan. 22-23 at Fairplex Park in Pomona. Offered third from the end of the second session Jan. 23, the 5-year-old daughter of Bertrando was the only six-figure price over the two days.

 Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Testing for Steroids Slow to Begin

Testing for Steroids Slow to Begin

The Ocala Breeders' Sales Co. is the only major auction firm that will regulate the use of exogenous anabolic steroids in 2-year-olds in training this year.

 Monday, January 21, 2008

Barretts Catalog Has 524 Lots

Barretts has 524 horses for its January mixed sale and will add more.

 Wednesday, December 19, 2007
Gross and Average Increase at Barretts Sale

Gross and Average Increase at Barretts Sale

Cee's Elegance, a grade II winner of over $740,000 in foal to Salt Lake, was purchased by California breeders Pam and Martin Wygod for $140,000 to top the Oct. 30 second and final session of the Barretts Equine October mixed sale in Pomona, Calif.

 Tuesday, October 30, 2007
Barretts Mixed Sale Gets Off to Strong Start

Barretts Mixed Sale Gets Off to Strong Start

Stan Fulton's complete dispersal of horses of racing age dominated the first day of the Barretts' fall mixed sale Oct. 29. Five of Fulton's horses brought six figures, four of those surpassing the previous Barretts record of $125,000 for a horse of racing age.

 Tuesday, October 30, 2007
Farms and Del Mar Offering Shelter from Calif. Wildfires

Farms and Del Mar Offering Shelter from Calif. Wildfires

Wildfires continued Oct. 23 to threaten homes and horse farms in Southern California, particularly in San Diego County. Scoop Vessels' Vessels Stallion Farm is among the facilities that have taken in evacuated people and horses, even while a new fire has broken out just east of the farm near Bonsall, Calif. Del Mar racetrack has taken in evacuees when the fires, and its barn area was full by Oct. 22, with 2,000 horses and livestock.

 Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Golden Eagle Escapes California Wildfires

Despite surrounding property being ravaged by wildfires that have spread throughout Southern California, it was business as usual Monday, Oct. 22, at the Mabee family's Golden Eagle Farm in Ramona, near San Diego.

 Monday, October 22, 2007

California Yearling Sale Struggles to Keep Pace With Previous Results

The number of horses sold, gross revenue, average price, and median price all dropped at the California yearling sale held Oct. 2 at Fairplex Park.

 Tuesday, October 02, 2007

California Yearling Sale Could Benefit From Optimism in State's Racing Industry

According to Barretts official Jerry McMahon, optimism in California's racing industry could boost the demand for sale yearlings.

 Sunday, September 30, 2007
Format of Under-Tack Shows Discussed by Sale Companies

Format of Under-Tack Shows Discussed by Sale Companies

It's not yet clear if the other companies that conduct select juvenile auctions are going to follow Fasig-Tipton's lead and have a one-day under-tack show next year.

 Monday, August 27, 2007

March 2-Year-Old Sales Jammed Into Three Weeks in 2008

Three of the most important select sales of 2-year-olds in training will be jammed into a three-week period next year unless auction officials change their minds on the schedules.

 Monday, August 27, 2007

California Yearling Sale Scheduled for Oct. 2

There are 318 yearlings in the catalog for the third annual California yearling sale, which will be held Oct. 2.

 Thursday, August 16, 2007

Records Set for Gross, Average at Barretts Sale

Records were set for gross sales and average price at Barretts 2007 summer sale, held Tuesday at the Hinds Pavilion at Fairplex in Pomona, Calif.

 Tuesday, June 26, 2007

Sky Mesa Colt Tops Barretts Sale Workout

A colt from the first crop of Sky Mesa worked an eighth of a mile in :10 seconds Monday as the fastest time during the training preview for the 2007 Barretts Summer Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training and Horses of Racing Age.

 Monday, June 25, 2007

Son of Sky Mesa Brings $650,000 at Barretts May Sale

Prior Addiction, a son of Sky Mesa who bucked his shins and had to be withdrawn from the Calder selected 2-year-olds in training sale in March, topped the Barretts May sale of 2-year-olds in training at $650,000 May 15.

 Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Wiseman's Ferry Colt Among Fastest at Barretts

Two horses tied for the fastest eighth-mile workout during the second and final training preview in the 2007 Barretts May Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training conducted May 11.

 Saturday, May 12, 2007

Barretts Track Marks Fall at May 2-Year-Old Preview

Two track records were set May 10 at the first training preview for the 2007 Barretts May Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training.

 Thursday, May 10, 2007

HRTV Will Show Live Telecast of Barretts May Sale

The Barretts May sale of 2-year-olds in training will be broadcast live on HorseRacing TV (HRTV). The auction, which has a catalog of 406 horses, is scheduled for Tuesday, May 15, beginning at 10:30 a.m. (PDT) and will also be streamed live at www.barretts.com.

 Tuesday, May 01, 2007

Barretts May 2-Year-Old Sale on HRTV

The 2007 Barretts May Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, to be held May 15 beginning at 10:30 a.m. in California, will be broadcast live on HorseRacing TV.

 Monday, April 30, 2007

Gross, Median, Average Soar at Barretts March Select Juvenile Auction

El Oficial, a sturdy, muscle-bound colt with a lot of bone and a gleaming bay colt, sold for $1.4 million Tuesday to top the Barretts March sale of 2-year-olds in training.

 Tuesday, March 20, 2007

Buyer Interest High at Barretts, But Market Expected To Be Selective

There is uncertainty in the select juvenile marketplace heading into Tuesday's Barretts March sale in Southern California. The OBS February and Fasig-Tipton Florida auctions produced mixed results, making people wonder if the unprecedented growth of recent years might be coming to an end.

 Tuesday, March 20, 2007

Officer Colt Among Horses Attracting Shoppers' Attention at Barretts Auction

Juveniles by such sires as Officer, Orientate, and Johannesburg are generating a buzz at the Barretts March select sale of 2-year-olds in training, which will be held Tuesday in Southern California.

 Tuesday, March 20, 2007

Forest Camp Colt Shines During Barretts Under Tack Show

A Forest Camp colt was among the fastest workers Sunday at Fairplex Park during the second and final under tack show for the Barretts March select sale of 2-year-olds in training.

 Sunday, March 18, 2007

Forest Camp Colt Shines During Barretts Under Tack Show

A Forest Camp colt was among the fastest workers Sunday at Fairplex Park during the second and final under tack show for the Barretts March select sale of 2-year-olds in training.

 Sunday, March 18, 2007

Hold That Tiger Colt Collapses and Dies During Barretts Workout

A colt by Hold That Tiger collpased and died while breezing Monday at Fairplex Park during the first under tack show for the Barretts March select sale of 2-year-olds in training.

 Tuesday, March 13, 2007

Three Share Fastest Workout Times in Barretts Under Tack Show

The offspring of Johannesburg, Berstein, and Malibu Moon worked fast Monday during the first under tack show for the Barretts select sale of 2-year-olds in training.

 Tuesday, March 13, 2007

Barretts March 20 Sale on HRTV

The 2007 Barretts March Selected Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training on March 20 will be broadcast live on HorseRacing TV from the Hinds Pavilion located on the grounds of Fairplex Park in Pomona, Calif., beginning at 2 p.m. (Pacific).

 Sunday, March 11, 2007

Barretts' March Select Juvenile Auction Has 200 Horses

Barretts will condcut its March select sale of 2-year-olds in training on March 20 at Fairplex Park in Southern California.

 Sunday, February 04, 2007

Barretts Winter Mixed Sale Posts Gains in Gross, Median, Average

Gross, median, and average each grew 20% or more during the Barretts winter mixed sale in Southern California.

 Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Selvatica Brings Record $560,000 at Barretts Mixed Sale

Selvatica, a 6-year-old multiple stakes winning mare by Forestry out of the stakes winning Strawberry Road mare Pareja, set a Barretts January mixed sale record Monday when she sold for $560,000.

 Monday, January 22, 2007

More Than 500 Horses in Barretts January Mixed Sale

Barretts has catalogued 580 horses for its 2007 January mixed sale. The auction will be held Jan. 22 and 23 at Fairplex Park in Southern Calif.

 Monday, December 18, 2006
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