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Quick Start at Keeneland January Sale

Quick Start at Keeneland January Sale

The first session of Keeneland's January horses of all ages sale registered improved gross and average compared with the first session last year as 201 horses sold for $15,331,400, up 10.04%. Average price improved 14.42%.

 Monday, January 07, 2013

First North American Foal by Indygo Shiner

The first reported North American foal by graded stakes winner Indygo Shiner is a colt born Jan. 8 at Summer Wind Farm near Georgetown, Ky.

 Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Aragorn's Dam, Onaga, Dies

Onaga, dam of grade I winner Aragorn and this year's Fasig-Tipton Saratoga selected sale-topping yearling, was found dead Aug. 14 in Ireland.

 Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Summer Wind Off to Great Start

Summer Wind Off to Great Start

The Keeneland September yearling sale got off to a great start for Frank and Jane Lyon and their daughter, Karen, who operate Summer Wind Farm near Georgetown, Ky.

 Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Maiden Winner India Sold for More Than $2 Million

Peachtree Stable's India, who broke her maiden by 12 lengths in her second career start, has been sold to her breeders, Frank and Jane Lyon, owner of Summer Wind Farm near Georgetown, Ky., Peachtree owner John Fort said today.

 Monday, August 15, 2005

No Surprises in Derby Entries; Eddington, Rock Hard Ten Out

Although only 20 will start, 22 horses were entered Wednesday for Saturday's Kentucky Derby (gr. I) at Churchill Downs.

 Wednesday, April 28, 2004

Carols Folly, Dam of Millionaires Glitter Woman and Unbridled Elaine, Dead

Summer Wind Farm's Carols Folly, who achieved fame as the dam of two millionaires--Glitter Woman and Unbridled Elaine--was euthanized April 20 at Hagyard-Davidson-McGee veterinary clinic near Lexington.

 Wednesday, April 21, 2004

Evil Elaine, Dam of Favorite Trick, Dead

Evil Elaine, dam of Horse of the Year Favorite Trick, was euthanized March 15 at Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital near Lexington after foundering in both feet.

 Wednesday, March 17, 2004

Summer Wind Gets Third Slew Foal

The third foal from the last crop of Seattle Slew was born the night of Jan. 30 at Summer Wind Farm

 Friday, January 31, 2003

Indygo Shiner Successful in Turf Debut

Making his turf racing debut Saturday while equipped with blinkers for the first time, Joseph Lacombe and Frank and Jane Lyon's Indygo Shiner earned a neck-length victory in the $282,500 Jefferson Cup (gr. IIIT) at Churchill Downs.

 Saturday, June 09, 2001