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Cheiron Leads Way as Barretts Mixed Sale Opens

Cheiron, who captured the Snow Chief Stakes earlier this year at Hollywood Park, sold for $165,000 Monday to top the opening session of the Barretts October mixed sale in Southern California.

 Tuesday, October 26, 2004

Grade III winner Tronare to be Offered at Barretts Mixed Sale

Seven racehorses, including 2004 Golden Gate Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. III) winner Tronare, 2004 Snow Chief Stakes winner Cheiron, and 2003 Forerunner Stakes winner Californian, have been supplemented to the catalogue for the Barretts October mixed sale.

 Tuesday, October 19, 2004

General Meeting Filly Tops Barretts October Sale

A record for a yearling sold at the Barretts Equine Ltd.'s October sale was set Tuesday when Gemstone Meeting, a filly by General Meeting out of Fiscal Year was purchased by Fog City Stable for $170,000.

 Wednesday, October 06, 2004

Barretts Catalogues More Than 600 Horses for Mixed Auction

Barretts has catalogued 634 horses for its October mixed auction. The sale is scheduled for Oct. 25 and 26 at Fairplex Park in Southern California.

 Friday, September 24, 2004

Barretts October Yearling Sale Has More Than 300 Horses

Barretts has catalogued 350 horses for its October preferred yearling sale.

 Wednesday, August 18, 2004

Sonoma's Seawolf Stables Off and Running

Seawolf Stables, a unique fundraising endeavor for Sonoma State University athletics, got off to a noteworthy debut when its 2-year-old gelding Irish Dodger finished a surprising second at odds of 29-1 Aug. 7 in his first start at Santa Rosa.

 Sunday, August 08, 2004

New 2005 Date Announced for Barretts March Juvenile Auction

The Baretts March sale of 2-year-olds in training will beconducted on Tuesday, March 15, in 2005 instead of Tuesday, March 1, as originally scheduled.

 Friday, July 23, 2004

Barretts Signs Web-Casting Agreement With Live Global Bid

Barretts Equine Limited has signed a multi-year agreement with Live Global Bid to provide Web-casting and internet bidding on Barretts auctions..

 Thursday, July 15, 2004

Helmsman Filly Tops Barretts Summer Sale

Lovely Journey, a 2-year-old filly by Helmsman was sold for $110,000 to top Tuesday's Barretts Summer Sale of Horses of Racing Age and 2-Year-Old in Training at Fairplex Park in Pomona, California.

 Tuesday, June 29, 2004

Workouts Conducted for Barretts Summer Sale

Two 2-year-olds tied for the fastest eighth-mile work when they stopped the timer in 10.20 seconds at Mondays preview for horses consigned to Barretts Summer Sale of Horses of Racing Age and 2-Year-Old in Training.

 Monday, June 28, 2004

Records Tumble at Barretts May Sale

The strong market for 2-year-olds in training continued with a record-breaking sale at Barretts' May sale of juveniles May 11. High water marks for average, median, and buy-back rates were eclipsed at the auction, conducted at the Hinds pavilion in Pomona California.

 Wednesday, May 12, 2004

In Excess Filly Among Fastest Workers at Barretts

An In Excess filly was among the standout performers Saturday during the second session of the under tack show for the Barretts May sale of 2-year-olds in training.

 Saturday, May 08, 2004

Lite the Fuse Colt Sets Pace During Barretts Workouts

A Lite the Fuse colt turned in the fastest quarter-mile work Friday during the first session of the under tack show for the Barretts May sale of 2-year-olds in training.

 Friday, May 07, 2004

McMahon Hopes Record-Setting Market Will Give Barretts May Sale a Boost

The juvenile selling action moves to Southern California Tuesday for the Barretts May auction at Fairplex Park.

 Wednesday, May 05, 2004

Barretts Catalogues 332 Horses for May Juvenile Auction

Catalogue includes the offspring of Chief Seattle, Fusaichi Pegasus, and Distorted Humor.

 Thursday, April 01, 2004

World Record Price Paid for 2-Year-Old Filly at Barretts Sale

The market for 2-year-olds in training continued to build on this year's gains when the action moved to Barretts in Southern California Tuesday. A daughter of Awesome Again brought $2 million, breaking the world record for a juvenile filly sold at public auction.

 Tuesday, March 02, 2004

Cat Fighter Tops Thoroughbred Corp. Dispersal

Cat Fighter, winner of the La Canada Stakes (gr. II) at Santa Anita on Feb. 14, was purchased by John Sikura for $1.3-million to top the dispersal of horses of racing age owned by The Thoroughbred Corp. that preceded the Barretts March sale of selected 2-year-olds in training Tuesday in Pomona, Calif.

 Tuesday, March 02, 2004

End Nears for The Thoroughbred Corp.; Johar to be Sold Privately

The Thoroughbred Corp. is finished as a racing operation, according to its president, Richard Mulhall.

 Monday, March 01, 2004

Lord Carson Filly Sets Workout Record at Barretts; McMahon Optimistic About Tuesday's Sale

A Lord Carson filly blazed an eighth of a mile in 9.7 seconds Monday at Fairplex Park in preparation for the Barretts March select sale of 2-year-olds in training. The time is believed to be a North American record, and possibly a world record, for a juvenile auction work.

 Monday, March 01, 2004

Top Buyers at Barretts, But Consignors Concerned

To sell well, 2-year-olds in training need to perform well. But the horses in Tuesday's Barretts select auction have faced some significant disruptions in their preparation.

 Sunday, February 29, 2004

Sequel's Tiger Ridge Colt Among Horses Attracting Interest at Barretts

Who are the hot horses at Barretts? Because of wet weather, drag racing, and the delays in the under tack shows, it's difficult to tell. But keep an eye on Sequel's Tiger Ridge colt.

 Sunday, February 29, 2004

Barretts Under Tack Show Moved to Monday

The under tack show for the Barretts March Sale select sale of 2-year-olds in training has been postponed from Sunday to Monday. It will begin at 9:30 a.m. (PST).

 Sunday, February 29, 2004

Interest High in Barretts March Juvenile Auction Says McMahon

There has been "real solid interest" from prospective buyers in the Barretts March select sale of 2-year-olds in training, according to the company's president Jerry McMahon.

 Friday, February 27, 2004

Gentlemen Colt, Bernstein Filly Post Fastest Times in Barretts Preview

A Gentlemen colt from the consignment of Donna M. Wormser had the fastest eighth-mile work when he scorched the recently dull Fariplex track in 10.00 during Tuesday's training preview for horses consigned to Barretts sale of 2-year-olds in training.

 Wednesday, February 25, 2004

Barretts Sale Workouts Rescheduled

Due to weather and track conditions at Fairplex, the training previews scheduled for Monday for horses consigned to the Barretts March sale of 2-year-olds in training and The Thoroughbred Corp. dispersal has been rescheduled for 10 a.m. (PT) Tuesday.

 Monday, February 23, 2004

Barretts March Catalogue Includes 53 Thoroughbred Corp. Horses

Barretts has catalogued 175 horses for the regular portion of its March sale of 2-year-olds in training in Southern California. In addition, the auction will offer 53 head (including five juveniles) in a dispersal of horses of racing age by The Thoroughbred Corp.

 Friday, January 30, 2004

Barretts January Mixed Sale Fades in the Stretch

Barretts' January mixed sale ended its two-day run Tuesday with moderate declines.

 Wednesday, January 28, 2004

Taste of Paradise Sets Barretts Winter Sale Record

Taste of Paradise, winner of the 2003 San Diego Handicap (gr. II), brought a Barretts Equine Ltd. January sale record price of $425,000 when purchased by David Bloom Monday during the first of two sessions at the sales company's Hinds Pavilion in Pomona, California.

 Tuesday, January 27, 2004

Barretts to Conduct Summer Juvenile Auction

In an effort to better accommodate the training schedules of California horsemen, Barretts has added a sale of 2-year-olds in training and horses of racing age to its schedule in 2004.

 Tuesday, January 06, 2004

Barretts January Sale Has Largest Catalogue Ever

The Barretts 2004 January mixed sale has its largest catalogue ever, with 714 horses listed.

 Thursday, December 18, 2003

Lakeview to Disperse Stock at Barretts in January

The racing and breeding stock owned by Lakeview Farm near Lakeview, Calif., will be dispersed during the 2004 Barretts January mixed sale.

 Wednesday, December 10, 2003

Lakeview Farm to Disperse at Barretts January

Carl and Olivia Cannata, owners of Lakeview Farm in California, will offer a complete dispersal of their racing and breeding stock at the Barretts January mixed sale in Pomona, Calif. Jan 26-27.

 Tuesday, December 09, 2003

NATC Puts Plan For One Workout on Hold

The National Association of 2-Year-Old Consignors (NATC) has backed off its effort, for now, to reduce the number of under tack shows at major juvenile auctions from two to one.

 Wednesday, November 12, 2003

Barretts October Mixed Sale Suffers Downturns

The Barretts October mixed sale ended its two-day run Tuesday in Southern California with a 10% decline in gross revenue even though the number of horses sold increased significantly.

 Wednesday, October 29, 2003

Quiet American Mare Brings $72,000 During Barretts Sale's Opening Session

Nanogram, a 6-year-old daughter of Quiet American, brought $72,000 Monday to top the opening session of the Barretts October mixed sale at Fairplex Park in Southern California. Sheila O'Callaghan purchased the bay mare from Mary Knight, agent.

 Tuesday, October 28, 2003

Event of the Year Filly Brings $160,000 at Upbeat Barretts Sale

A California-bred filly by millionaire Event of the Year, out of the unraced Storm Cat mare Stormy Regina, brought a final bid of $160,000 to top the Barretts October preferred yearling sale Tuesday in Pomona, Calif.

 Wednesday, October 08, 2003

Barretts Catalogues 782 Horses For October Mixed Sale

The Barretts October mixed sale will be the largest in the Southern California sale company's history with 782 horses catalogued.

 Wednesday, September 24, 2003

Barretts to Offer Online Interactive Bidding at Mixed Auctions

Barretts Equine Limited has reached an agreement with Live Global Bid to offer online interactive bidding for Barretts' fall mixed sale on October 27 and 28 and Barretts' winter mixed sale, scheduled for Jan. 20 and 21 of 2004 in Southern California.

 Friday, September 12, 2003

Barretts Sale Ends With A Record-Setting Bang

The Barretts May sale of 2-year-olds in training concluded it's two-day run Tuesday by recording its highest prices ever for a filly and a colt.

 Wednesday, May 14, 2003

Gentlemen Filly Tops First Session Of Barretts Sale

A Gentlemen filly brought $135,000 Monday to top the first session of the Barretts May sale of 2-year-olds in training in California.

 Tuesday, May 13, 2003

Gentleman Filly Tops First Session Of Barretts Sale

A Gentleman filly brought $135,000 Monday to top the first session of the Barretts May sale of 2-year-olds in training in California.

 Tuesday, May 13, 2003

Lord Carson Filly Works In :9.9 During Barretts Under Tack Show

Ana's Lady Bird blazed an eighth of a mile in :9.9 Friday during the second session of the under tack show for the Barretts May sale of 2-year-olds in training.

 Saturday, May 10, 2003

Wild Escapade Filly Among Fastest Workers At Barretts Under Tack Show

Iflookscouldkill, a daughter of Wild Escapade, worked an eighth of a mile in :10.1 Thursday, posting the fastest time for the distance during the first session of the under tack show for the Barretts May sale of 2-year-olds in training.

 Friday, May 09, 2003

Barretts To Offer 414 Horses In May Sale

Barretts has catalogued 414 horses for its May sale of 2-year-olds in training. The number is the highest ever for a juvenile auction conducted by the company.

 Tuesday, April 08, 2003

Barretts Sells Colt For World Record Price, But Buy-Back Rate Nears 50%

Barretts shattered a world record Tuesday when it sold a flashy chestnut son of Sea of Secrets for $2.7 million at its March select sale of 2-year-olds in training. But the Southern California auction lost some of its luster when nearly half of the horses it offered failed to find new homes.

 Wednesday, March 05, 2003

Barretts' Rejuvenated Sale Faces Challenge With Loss Of Salman

The death of major buyer Ahmed Salman makes it difficult for Barretts president Jerry McMahon to predict how the market will perform at the company's March select sale of 2-year-olds in training Tuesday.

 Monday, March 03, 2003

Anet, Tactical Cat Fillies Shine During Workouts For Barretts Juvenile Auction

Fillies by first crop sires Anet and Tactical Cat were the fastest workers Sunday during the second and final under tack show for the Barretts March select sale of 2-year-olds in training.

 Sunday, March 02, 2003

HRTV Televising Barretts Sale Workouts

HorseRacing TV (HRTV), a 24-hour cable television network providing live Thoroughbred racing from the United States and Canada, is televising training previews for the Barretts March sale of select 2-year-olds in training, which will be held on Tuesday, March 4.

 Thursday, February 27, 2003

Barretts Catalogues 208 Horses For March Select Sale Of 2-Year-Olds In Training

Barretts has catalogued 208 horses for its March select sale of 2-year-olds in training. The total represents a 24.6% increase from 2002, when 167 horses were listed.

 Tuesday, February 04, 2003

Paulson Dispute Settled: Sale of Azeri Called Off

The simmering dispute that took some of the joy out of Azeri's Horse of the Year announcement at the 32nd annual Eclipse Awards dinner has been settled.

 Monday, February 03, 2003
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