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Joe Allbritton, Owner of Hansel, Dies at 87

Thoroughbred owner and communications company founder Joe Allbritton died Dec. 12, just 17 days prior to his 88th birthday.

 Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Champion Hansel Back in America

Hansel, the 1991 champion and dual classic winner for Joe Allbritton, recently arrived back in the United States from Japan.

 Wednesday, February 08, 2006

Japanese Grade I Winner Seeking the Pearl Dead

Seeking the Pearl, a Japanese grade I winner who became the first Japanese-trained horse to win a race in Europe, died June 10 at William S. Farish's Lane's End Farm near Versailles, Ky.

 Monday, June 13, 2005

Tattersalls Yearling Sale Resumes Record Pace

Tattersalls October Yearling Sale (Part One) enjoyed another record-breaking session Thursday with the average price of 40,433gns up by 38% and the median of 30,000gns showing an increase of 25% over a year ago.

 Thursday, October 09, 2003

Virginia Stallion Secret Hello Dead

Secret Hello, who was Virginia's leading sire in 1999, was euthanized because of complications from a chronic neurological disease.

 Friday, December 20, 2002

Lazy Lane Hires Brothers as Private Trainer; Claiborne Cuts Back on Racing

Frank Brothers, who trained privately for Joe Allbritton's Lazy Lane Farm in the late 1980s and early '90s, will soon again be only handling horses for that operation.

 Wednesday, September 19, 2001