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Unbridled's Song Colt Tops Midlantic Day 1

Unbridled's Song Colt Tops Midlantic Day 1

A bay colt by Unbridled's Song consigned by De Meric Sales, agent, attracted a final bid of $330,000 to top the first of two sessions at Fasig-Tipton's Midlantic 2-year-olds In training sale in Timonium, Md., on May 20.

 3 days ago
OBS Spring Sale Wraps Up Record Four-Day Run

OBS Spring Sale Wraps Up Record Four-Day Run

Officials of Ocala Breeders' Sales Co. understandably exhausted a thesaurus full of superlatives in describing this week's OBS Spring Sale in Ocala, Fla. which concluded its four-day run on April 25.

 Thursday, April 25, 2013
Contested Brings $2.3 Million at F-T Nov

Contested Brings $2.3 Million at F-T Nov

Contested, a dual grade I-winning daughter of Ghostzapper, brought the highest price during the first two hours of the Nov. 5 Fasig-Tipton November sale when she fetched $2.3 million as Hip No. 41.

 Monday, November 05, 2012
Pataky Kid, Gold Edge Breeze for Keeneland

Pataky Kid, Gold Edge Breeze for Keeneland

Arlington-Washington Futurity (gr. III) winner Pataky Kid and Arlington-Washington Lassie (gr. III) winner Gold Edge breezed Sept. 24 at Arlington Park in preparation for upcoming starts at Keeneland.

 Thursday, September 27, 2012
Two Seven-Figure Yearlings at Keeneland

Two Seven-Figure Yearlings at Keeneland

About 90 minutes into the Sept. 10 first session of the Keeneland September yearling sale, the action really picked up with two seven-figure horses selling in short succession.

 Monday, September 10, 2012
Average, Median Rise on F-T Sale's 1st Day

Average, Median Rise on F-T Sale's 1st Day

The Fasig-Tipton Midlantic sale of 2-year-olds in training opened May 21 at Timonium, Md., with increases in a couple of its key business figures. The average price grew 3.6% from a year ago while the median price rose 8%.

 Monday, May 21, 2012
Scat Daddy Colt Brings $575,000 at F-T Sale

Scat Daddy Colt Brings $575,000 at F-T Sale

A Scat Daddy colt commanded $575,000 around 11 a.m. (EDT) during the first session of the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic sale of 2-year-olds in training in Maryland. He is the highest-priced horse sold so far during the auction.

 Monday, May 21, 2012
Majestic Warrior Filly Sells for $400,000

Majestic Warrior Filly Sells for $400,000

Black Witch, a daughter of Majestic Warrior, was purchased by Hill 'n' Dale Sales for $400,000, the co-highest price at the Keeneland April sale of 2-year-olds in training.

 Monday, April 09, 2012
Ado Tops Exciting Day at OBS March Sale

Ado Tops Exciting Day at OBS March Sale

The action-packed first session of the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co. March select sale of 2-year-olds in training ended with a flourish after approximately five hours of enthusiastic bidding from a variety of shoppers.

 Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Signs Positive as OBS March Sale Approaches

Signs Positive as OBS March Sale Approaches

All systems are go for the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co. March select sale of 2-year-olds in training. Auction company officials are upbeat and buyers seem eager to shop.

 Sunday, March 11, 2012

Lemon Drop Kid Filly Tops Lizza Dispersal

A Lemon Drop Kid filly brought the top price of $375,000 during phase I of the dispersal of the late Carl Lizza Jr.'s Flying Zee Stable Oct. 26 at Fasig-Tipton's Newtown Paddocks complex in Lexington.

 Wednesday, October 26, 2011
F-T Midlantic Average Close to 2010 Figure

F-T Midlantic Average Close to 2010 Figure

The opening day of the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic sale of 2-year-olds in training generated an average price that was only 1.7% below last year's comparable figure and a median price that was down 7.4%.

 Monday, May 23, 2011
Eden's Moon Brings $390,000 at F-T Midlantic

Eden's Moon Brings $390,000 at F-T Midlantic

Eden's Moon, a sleek daughter of Malibu Moon, got the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic sale of 2-year-olds in training off to a fast start when she brought $390,000 May 23.

 Monday, May 23, 2011
Macho Uno Colt Tops OBSC Sale at $825,000

Macho Uno Colt Tops OBSC Sale at $825,000

A Macho Uno colt who was a standout in the crowd lived up to expectations when he was sold for $825,000 to top the record-setting Ocala Breeders' Sales Company's 2011 Spring Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training.

 Thursday, April 21, 2011
Lanni: He Was Lookin' and Got Lucky

Lanni: He Was Lookin' and Got Lucky

Donato Lanni's is the bloodstock services director for Hill 'n' Dale Farms near Lexington. But he's also the person Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert turns to when he searches for future classic winners.

 Monday, May 24, 2010
Average, Median Rise in OBS March Opener

Average, Median Rise in OBS March Opener

Buy-back rate drops, falling to 28.7% from 41.1% last year.

 Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Smart Strike Colt Sells for $400,000 at OBS

Smart Strike Colt Sells for $400,000 at OBS

Kaleem Shah is the colt's new owner, and Bob Baffert will train him.

 Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Settlement Terms Reached in McIngvale Lawsuit

A settlement has been reached in Jim McIngvale's lawsuit against multiple parties, according to a document filed in a Texas federal court May 3, paving the way for an end to the high-profile legal dispute involving alleged sales commission fraud.

 Wednesday, May 09, 2007

Hill 'n' Dale Seeks Dismissal from McIngvale Lawsuit

Hill 'n' Dale Sales Agency has filed a motion asking a Texas judge to dismiss it from James McIngvale's fraud lawsuit, the first member of the most recently-added defendants to respond with a filed court answer to the allegations.

 Thursday, April 12, 2007

McIngvale Asks Court to Drop Eaton Sales from Lawsuit

Attorneys for James McIngvale have asked a Texas judge to drop Kentucky-based agency Eaton Sales from the list of named defendants in the horse owner's fraud lawsuit.

 Monday, March 12, 2007

Valid Appeal Mare Brings $300,000 at OBS Tuesday

The stakes-producing mare Silk Appeal brought $300,000 Tuesday in Florida to top the second session of the Ocala Breeders' Sales Company's winter mixed auction.

 Tuesday, January 20, 2004