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F-T Winter Mixed Sale Finishes with Fireworks

F-T Winter Mixed Sale Finishes with Fireworks

The one-day Fasig-Tipton winter mixed sale already was registering strong numbers on Feb. 11 in Lexington when a supplemental catalog from Eugene Melnyk's breeding operation assured a grand finale.

 Monday, February 11, 2013
Street Life to Lovacres Ranch

Street Life to Lovacres Ranch

Street Life, a multiple stakes winner by Street Sense, has been retired from racing to stand in 2013 at Terry Lovingier's Lovacres Ranch near Warner Springs, Calif.

 Thursday, February 07, 2013
Double-Digit Growth for Keeneland Day Six

Double-Digit Growth for Keeneland Day Six

Gross sales, average price, and median price all rose by double-digit percentages following day six of the Keeneland November Breeding Stock sale.

 Sunday, November 11, 2012
Street Life Retired After Travers Injury

Street Life Retired After Travers Injury

Multiple stakes winner Street Life has been retired with a career-ending soft tissue injury to his left front pastern, Dan Hall of Hidden Brook Farm confirmed Aug. 30.

 Thursday, August 30, 2012

Salt Lake Mare Tops FT Midlantic Auction

Salty Romance, a stakes-winning daughter of Salt Lake, was purchased by Carlos Martin, agent for Blue Devil Racing Stable, for $260,000 to top the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic December mixed sale.

 Tuesday, December 06, 2011

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
Hatta Diamond Brings $170,000 at F-T Sale

Hatta Diamond Brings $170,000 at F-T Sale

Hatta Diamond, a winning 7-year-old daughter of Street Cry, brought $170,000 during the first hour of the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky winter mixed sale Feb. 7 in Lexington.

 Monday, February 07, 2011
Fasig-Tipton Mixed Sale Average Down

Fasig-Tipton Mixed Sale Average Down

Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (gr. I) winner Awesome Feather is the Kentucky auction's top seller, bringing $2.3 million.

 Sunday, November 07, 2010
Awesome Feather Sells for $2.3 Million at F-T

Awesome Feather Sells for $2.3 Million at F-T

Two days after winning the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (gr. I), undefeated Awesome Feather sold for $2.3 million Nov. 7, early during the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky November select mixed sale in Lexington.

 Sunday, November 07, 2010
OBS March Sale Results Provide Hope

OBS March Sale Results Provide Hope

Average rises 10.6% and median increases 16.8% while the buy-back rate declines.

 Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Brothers New Bluewater Bloodstock Director

New York native previously had served as Hidden Brook's bloodstock/sales director.

 Monday, December 21, 2009
Malibu Moon Colt Brings Top Price

Malibu Moon Colt Brings Top Price

Weanlings commanded the top prices Sunday, Nov. 15, as Keeneland's November breeding stock sale approached the halfway point.

 Sunday, November 15, 2009

Hidden Brook, McMahons Plan Joint Ventures

Lexington-based McMahon Bloodstock and Hidden Brook Farm in Paris are involved in a cooperative effort to bolster business for their individual companies during a time of economic challenges.

 Friday, October 23, 2009
Vic Carlson: The Man Behind the Musket

Vic Carlson: The Man Behind the Musket

Owner Vic Carlson leaned against the wall of Barn 41 April 29 at Churchill Downs waiting for his Musket Man to head to the track for his morning gallop. The one-time high school athletic director turned money-machine magnate has been to the Kentucky Derby before, but not with some skin in the game.

 Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Sale Superstars Are Kentucky Derby Contenders

Sale Superstars Are Kentucky Derby Contenders

Desert Party and Dunkirk were sale ring superstars and now they've both got a shot May 2 at winning what many consider to be the world's most famous horse race, the Kentucky Derby Presented By Yum! Brands (gr. I).

 Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Sale Trend Continues; Macho Uno Tops

Sale Trend Continues; Macho Uno Tops

A Macho Uno colt brought $400,000 to top the Sept. 14 session of the Keeneland September yearling sale, a session that saw the trend of decreases in the major sale indices continue.

 Sunday, September 14, 2008
OBS Yearling Sale Struggles at Start

OBS Yearling Sale Struggles at Start

The Ocala Breeders' Sales Co.'s August yearling sale got off to a rocky start in Central Florida, suffering significant downturns from the previous year in the number of horses sold, gross revenue, average price, and median price.

 Tuesday, August 19, 2008
Hurricane Threat Could Affect OBS Sale

Hurricane Threat Could Affect OBS Sale

On top of America's economic woes, the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co. (OBS) might have to deal with a tropical storm or hurricane during its yearling sale, which is scheduled for Aug. 18-21 in Central Florida.

 Sunday, August 17, 2008

Adena Springs Cancels Juvenile Sale

Adena Springs has canceled its juvenile sale for 2009, but is selling 217 yearlings this year at sales conducted by Fasig-Tipton, Keeneland, and the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co.

 Saturday, August 02, 2008
High Buy-Backs and $330k Colt Open FTK

High Buy-Backs and $330k Colt Open FTK

A colt from the first crop of Unforgettable Max sold for $330,000, and the buy-back rate rose to 44.1% during the first session of the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky July select yearling auction July 14. The average price rose 5.4% and the median stayed steady at $75,000. The sale continues Tuesday.

 Monday, July 14, 2008
A.P. Indy Colt Tops Adena Springs Sale

A.P. Indy Colt Tops Adena Springs Sale

A strapping A.P. Indy colt topped the seventh annual Adena Springs sale of 2-year-olds in training Monday, bringing $380,000 during the Central Florida auction that was conducted by the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co. (OBS) for the multiple Eclipse Award-winning operation headed by Frank Stronach.

 Monday, March 17, 2008
Grade II Winner Oprah Winney Retired

Grade II Winner Oprah Winney Retired

Oprah Winney, a grade II-winning daughter of Royal Academy, has been retired from racing and booked to Ghostzapper.

 Wednesday, March 05, 2008

Numbers up for Keeneland Session

Buyers at the eighth session of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale kept things rolling Nov. 12, pushing the gross, average, and median towards positive gains in a session-to-session comparison over 2006.

 Monday, November 12, 2007

Lion Heart Yearlings Top Opening Session of Fasig-Tipton Sale

Canadian-based Bear Stable went to $350,000 for a bay colt from the first crop of Lion Heart to top Monday's first session of the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky yearling sale in Lexington.

 Monday, July 16, 2007

Mr. Greeley Filly Tops Keeneland Session

On the day it was announced Mr. Greeley's stud fee was jumping to $75,000, a 3-year-old filly by the son of Gone West topped the action at the fourth session of the Keeneland November sale Nov. 9.

 Thursday, November 09, 2006