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Sahara Sky Nabs Metropolitan 'Cap at Wire

Sahara Sky Nabs Metropolitan 'Cap at Wire

Sahara Sky, invading from Southern California for trainer Jerry Hollendorfer, needed every inch of the long Belmont Park stretch run to catch pacesetting Cross Traffic in a heart-pounding finish to the Metropolitan Handicap.

 Monday, May 27, 2013
Barretts Paddock Sale Returns to Del Mar

Barretts Paddock Sale Returns to Del Mar

Barretts Equine Ltd. and the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club have scheduled the second paddock sale of "race ready" horses in training for July 21 at the Southern California racetrack.

 Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Strength in All Categories at Barretts Sale

Strength in All Categories at Barretts Sale

A son of Into Mischief sold for $320,000 to top the Barretts May 2-year-old sale that saw increases in all categories. A total of 85 juveniles averaged $56,079, an increase of 29.6% over last year.

 Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Barretts Sees Strong Momentum for May Sale

Barretts Sees Strong Momentum for May Sale

Coming off a March sale that jumped more than 30% in average, Barretts offers a catalog of 142 juveniles plus a catalog supplement of another 13 for its May 2-year-old sale in Pomona, Calif. The sale is May 13.

 Sunday, May 12, 2013

Dixie Chatter Filly in Quick Barretts Breeze

A daughter of Dixie Chatter breezed a quarter-mile in :21, and 11 other 2-year-olds went a furlong in :10 at the May 10 under tack preview for the Barretts May 2-year-old sale in Pomona, Calif.

 Friday, May 10, 2013
Barretts May Sale Catalogs 155 2-Year-Olds

Barretts May Sale Catalogs 155 2-Year-Olds

Barretts Sales & Racing has 155 horses, including 13 supplemental entries, in the catalog for its May 13 sale of 2-year-olds in training.

 Wednesday, May 08, 2013
Under-Tack Show Indicates Deep Barretts Sale

Under-Tack Show Indicates Deep Barretts Sale

Eleven youngsters shaded 10 seconds for a furlong at the March 1 under-tack preview for the Barretts March sale of selected 2-year-olds in training in Pomona, Calif. Two went in :09 3/5 for the fastest previews.

 Friday, March 01, 2013
Barretts and Fairplex Park Combine

Barretts and Fairplex Park Combine

Barretts Equine Limited and Fairplex Park have been combined and renamed Barretts Sales & Racing. The Thoroughbred auction house and racetrack name change is effective immediately.

 Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Sahara Sky Runs a Scorcher in San Carlos

Sahara Sky Runs a Scorcher in San Carlos

Sahara Sky, benefitting once again by a super-hot pace, flew home on the outside to capture the $200,750 San Carlos Stakes Feb. 23 for his second grade II stakes win in a row at Santa Anita Park.

 Saturday, February 23, 2013
Longshot Sahara Sky Scorches Palos Verdes

Longshot Sahara Sky Scorches Palos Verdes

Sahara Sky took advantage of a blistering pace to tally a one-length victory from off the pace for a 21-1 upset in the $150,500 Palos Verdes Stakes (gr. II) Jan. 19 at Santa Anita Park.

 Saturday, January 19, 2013
Bertrando Colt Tops at Barretts Yearling Sale

Bertrando Colt Tops at Barretts Yearling Sale

With a 36.4% increase in average and 84.6% jump in median, the Barretts yearling sale fired on all cylinders Oct. 9 at Fairplex Park in Pomona, Calif.

 Wednesday, October 10, 2012

State Incentives Should Help Barretts Sale

Barretts officials hope to conclude their 2012 selling season with a strong yearling auction.

 Sunday, October 07, 2012

Barretts Paddock Sale Grosses $973,500

Horses of racing age averaged $38,940 at the inaugural Barretts paddock sale at Del Mar in Southern California July 22.

 Monday, July 23, 2012

Del Mar's 'Race Ready' Horse Sale July 22

Del Mar's first-ever 'race-ready racehorse sale' will be presented in its paddock following the day's live racing July 22. The sale is expected to begin at approximately 6:30 p.m. PDT.

 Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Top Barretts Horses Going to Baffert, O'Neill

Top Barretts Horses Going to Baffert, O'Neill

Doug O'Neill and Bob Baffert, who train the one-two finishers in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I), will also be training several of the high-priced horses out of the Barretts 2-year-old sale May 14.

 Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Japanese Buyers Boost Barretts 2YO Sale

Japanese Buyers Boost Barretts 2YO Sale

Kicking off the juvenile sales season coupled with a strong turnout from Japanese buyers boosted the Barretts March selected 2-year-olds in training sale March 5 in Pomona, Calif.

 Tuesday, March 06, 2012

Promising Outlook for Barretts March Sale

The synergy of the Santa Anita Handicap (gr. I) weekend coupled with the kick-off of the national schedule of 2-year-old auctions positions the Barretts March sale well for a good showing.

 Saturday, March 03, 2012
Barretts 2-Year-Old Preview Draws Big Crowd

Barretts 2-Year-Old Preview Draws Big Crowd

Two colts previewed in :09 4/5 at the under-tack preview for the Barretts March sale of selected 2-year-olds in training March 2. The sale is March 5 beginning at 6 p.m. at the Hinds Pavilion at Fairplex Park.

 Friday, March 02, 2012
New Sale Scheduled for Del Mar This Summer

New Sale Scheduled for Del Mar This Summer

A new Thoroughbred sale is scheduled for this summer in Southern California. Barretts Equine, in cooperation with Del Mar, plans to conduct the auction of horses in training in the racetrack's paddock July 22.

 Monday, February 27, 2012

Lloyd Promoted to GM at Barretts, Fairplex

Kim Lloyd has been promoted to general manager of Barretts Equine Sales and Fairplex Park racing.

 Thursday, February 16, 2012
Bloodstock & Markets - The New and the Twos

Bloodstock & Markets - The New and the Twos

A look at first-crop yearling sires and next year's 2-year-old sales calendar

 Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Cal-Bred Enhancements Could Boost Barretts

Cal-Bred Enhancements Could Boost Barretts

With California-breds dominating the Barretts October yearling sale catalog, buyers looking to take advantage of the recently announced Cal-bred stakes additions will have plenty of choices.

 Sunday, October 09, 2011
Hard Spun Colt Tops Barretts May Sale

Hard Spun Colt Tops Barretts May Sale

George Bolton buys the Barretts May Sale topper, going to $220,000 for a son of Hard Spun. The sale's average increases 2.5% over last year's figures as the buy-back rate tumbles to 19.1%.

 Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Barretts May Sale Seeks Momentum

Barretts May Sale Seeks Momentum

Barretts hopes for a continued upswing at its May sale of 2-year-olds.

 Saturday, May 14, 2011

Pair Work in :10 at Barretts Under-Tack Show

A son of Congrats and a filly by Speightstown work a quarter-mile in :10 during the under tack show for the May 16 Barretts May 2-year-old sale.

 Friday, May 13, 2011

Evening Session Could Add Energy at Barretts

A small but select group of 2-year-olds in training will be offered at the Barretts sale March 21 in Pomona, Calif. The auction will be held in the evening for the first time and in one session.

 Monday, March 21, 2011
Sensible Times at Barretts Sale Preview

Sensible Times at Barretts Sale Preview

Consignors sent their 2-year-olds in sensible times for the March 18 under-tack preview of the March 21 Barretts selected 2-year-olds in training sale in Southern California.

 Friday, March 18, 2011

Barretts Horses Perform Well During Preview

Four youngsters worked a furlong in :09 4/5 at the March 19 under-tack preview of the March 22 Barretts selected 2-year-olds in training sale. Those were the fastest times of the day during the preview at Fairplex Park.

 Friday, March 19, 2010

Spotlight on Cal-Breds in Cal Cup Sale

With a catalog consisting of nearly 90% California-breds, this year's Barretts yearling sale is well-positioned for Oct. 5, two days after California Cup XX at Oak Tree. Renamed the inaugural California Cup yearling sale, the auction will begin at 11 a.m. (PDT) at the Hinds Pavilion on the Barretts sale grounds in Pomona, Calif.

 Friday, October 02, 2009

Fairplex Park Makes Safety Upgrades

Fairplex Park has upgraded its safety and emergency care efforts for the 2009 meet, which begins Sept. 10 and runs through Sept. 28 at the Southern California track.

 Thursday, September 03, 2009

F-T to Fine Nine Consignors

Fasig-Tipton will fine nine consignors because the riders of their horses misused their riding crops during the Feb. 27 under tack show for the Florida select sale of 2-year-olds in training at Calder Race Course.

 Friday, March 13, 2009
Barretts March Catalog More Select

Barretts March Catalog More Select

Barretts is offering a trimmer catalog for its 2009 March select sale of 2-year-olds in training, which is in line with the belt-tightening mood throughout the country. The Southern California auction company has cataloged 124 horses for its March 10 auction, down from 191 in the 2008 book.

 Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Lloyd Named Fairplex Equine Manager

Lloyd Named Fairplex Equine Manager

Los Angeles County Fair officials have named Kim Lloyd to the position of equine manager at Fairplex Park in Pomona, Calif.

 Thursday, March 05, 2009
Barretts March Sale Has 124 Horses

Barretts March Sale Has 124 Horses

Barretts has cataloged 124 horses for its March select sale of 2-year-olds in training. The number is down 35.1% from last year's total of 191.

 Thursday, February 12, 2009
Barretts Opens Selling Season Jan. 26

Barretts Opens Selling Season Jan. 26

Barretts opens its 2009 selling season with a January mixed sale on the grounds of Fairplex Park in Southern California. The auction, which has more than 300 horses in its catalog, begins at 11 a.m. (PST) Jan. 26.

 Sunday, January 25, 2009
McMahon Resigns as Barretts President

McMahon Resigns as Barretts President

Jerry McMahon, founding president and general manager of Barretts Equine Limited, is resigning from the Southern California-based auction firm effective Jan. 3, 2009.

 Monday, December 08, 2008

Lloyd Hired as Barretts Vice President

Kim Lloyd is the new vice president sales for Barretts Equine Ltd., a Southern California-based Thoroughbred auction firm.

 Monday, May 08, 2006