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Year of the Cat; First-Year Sires of Sale Horses

While the bloodstock market anxiously awaits the beginning of the yearling sale season, there is a heightened level of anticipation with first-crop stallions.

 Sunday, July 07, 2002

Seattle Slew Tops Sire Average on Keeneland Opener

Taylor Made Farm stallion Saint Ballado sired the $4-million session topper on the Monday night opener to the Keeneland July select yearling sale, but Three Chimneys Farm's venerable Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew was leading sire by average on the evening, with two colts selling for an average price of $1,925,000.

 Tuesday, July 17, 2001