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Tattersalls Book One Bullish at the Start

Tattersalls Book One Bullish at the Start

The Book 1 portion of the Tattersalls October yearling sale got off to a flying start with increases of 21.6% in gross revenue, 48% in average price, and 51.5% in median price from a year ago.

 Wednesday, October 05, 2011

Fire Destroys Oak Tree Barn; No One Hurt

A fire virtually destroyed a 12-stall barn at the Oak Tree division of Lane's End Farm in Central Kentucky Oct. 9, but no people or horses were injured.

 Friday, October 10, 2008

Streak Reaches Nine for Divine Proportions

The undefeated filly Divine Proportions ran her winning streak to nine Sunday with a comfortable two-length win in the Prix d'Astarte (Fr-I) on the one-mile straight at Deauville.

 Sunday, July 31, 2005

Another Divine Performance in French Oaks

Unbeaten filly Divine Proportions ran her winning streak to eight races with an impressive three-length victory over Argentina in the Prix de Diane Hermes (Fr-I) at Chantilly Sunday.

 Sunday, June 12, 2005

Divine Win in French One Thousand Guineas

The undefeated French star Divine Proportions ran her winning streak to seven, barely breaking a sweat while easing up at the end for a five-length victory in the Gainsborough Poule d'Essai des Pouliches (Fr-I) Sunday at Longchamp.

 Sunday, May 15, 2005

Bago, Divine Proportions Win for Niarchos Family

Arc winner Bago became a group I winner for the third consecutive year when he burst through a hole near the rail with a furlong left to win the Prix Ganay (Fr-I) at Longchamp on Sunday.

 Sunday, April 24, 2005

Divine Proportions Powers to Prix Boussac

Undefeated Divine Proportions further staked her claim as Europe's top juvenile filly with a convincing two-length victory as the short-priced favorite in the Prix Marcel Boussac (Fr-I) Sunday at Longchamp.

 Sunday, October 03, 2004

Divine Proportions Wins Robert Papin in Style

Kentucky-bred filly Divine Proportions accelerated away from the field in the final stages to win the Prix Robert Papin (Fr-II) for 2-year-olds at Maisons-Laffitte handily Sunday.

 Sunday, July 25, 2004

Unbeaten Bago Works Hard for Paris Victory

Only three accepted the challenge of facing Bago in Sunday's Juddmonte Grand Prix de Paris (Fr-I) at Longchamp, but the undefeated colt had to work for his half-length victory over Irish-bred Cacique.

 Sunday, June 27, 2004

Kentucky-Bred Arakan Takes Criterion Stakes

Kentucky-bred Arakan returned to form with a determined victory in the Criterion Stakes (Eng-III) at Newmarket on Saturday.

 Saturday, June 26, 2004

Bago Classics Bound with Saint-Cloud Romp

The Nairchos Family's Bago bounded into next year's European Classic picture with a six-length romp in Saturday's Criterium International (Fr-I) at Saint-Cloud.

 Saturday, November 01, 2003

Six Perfections Saves Year, Nips Domedriver

After three near-misses since May, the highly touted filly Six Perfections and jockey Thierry Thulliez got the job done in a thrilling edition of the Prix Jacques le Marois (Fr-I) at the expense of her Niarchos Family stablemate Domedriver Sunday at Deauville.

 Sunday, August 17, 2003

Bright Sky Nabs Six Perfections in Prix d'Astarte

Ecurie Wildenstein's tenacious Irish invader Bright Sky got the lead from favored Six Perfections close to home and held on for a neck victory in the Prix d'Astarte (Fr-II) for fillies and mares Sunday at Deauville.

 Monday, August 04, 2003

Denebola Rallies for French Juvenile Group Win

The Niarchos Family's filly Denebola, ridden by Thierry Thulliez for trainer Pascal Bary, rallied for a half-length in Saturday's Prix de Caboug (Fr-III) for 2-year-olds at Deauville.

 Saturday, August 02, 2003

Breeders of Cup Winners to be Honored at Keeneland

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association and Breeders' Cup Limited, in conjunction with the Thoroughbred Club of America, will honor the victorious breeders of the 2002 Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships at the ninth annual Breeders' Cup/Thoroughbred Club of America dinner on Sunday evening, January 12 at Keeneland Racecourse in Lexington.

 Friday, January 03, 2003

French Derby Winner Sulamani Joins Godolphin

The Niarchos Family's Sulamani, winner of the French Derby, and a fast-closing second in the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, has been sold to Godolphin, who will race the son of Hernando next year.

 Monday, October 14, 2002