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Market Talk: The Sept. Sale's First Week

The first week of Keeneland's September yearling sale in Lexington has been completed. Read about what people had to say about the market prior to Sept. 16.

 Monday, September 17, 2012
Market Stable Through Sept. Sale's Day 4

Market Stable Through Sept. Sale's Day 4

The Keeneland September auction completed its first four days - books one and two of the sale's catalog - with more seven-figure horses than in 2011's entire auction.

 Thursday, September 13, 2012
Japan-Bound Empire Maker Colt Brings $1.1M

Japan-Bound Empire Maker Colt Brings $1.1M

Shigeyuki Okada's Big Red Farm went to $1.1 million for a son of Empire Maker, during the fourth session of the Keeneland September yearling sale Sept. 13.

 Thursday, September 13, 2012
Unbridled's Song Filly Commands $210,000

Unbridled's Song Filly Commands $210,000

A flashy Unbridled's Song filly became the highest-priced horse sold so far at the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky fall yearling sale when she brought $210,000 during the lunch hour of the auction's second session Oct. 25.

 Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Macho Uno Colt  Brings $180,000 at F-T Sale

Macho Uno Colt Brings $180,000 at F-T Sale

A Macho Uno colt commanded $180,000 to become the highest-priced horse sold so far during the second session of the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky fall yearling sale Oct. 24 in Lexington.

 Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Two Top-Priced Fillies Go To Besilu

Two Top-Priced Fillies Go To Besilu

Besilu Stables paid $775,000 each for the two top-priced fillies during opening day of the Keeneland September yearling sale.

 Sunday, September 11, 2011
Distorted Humor Filly Sells For $350,000

Distorted Humor Filly Sells For $350,000

A 3-year-old Distorted Humor filly named Age of Humor was bought for $350,000 by Steve Davidson and Randy Gullatt's Versailles, Ky.-based Twin Creeks Farm at the Jan. 12 session of the Keeneland January sale.

 Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Keeneland's Session 10: Fillies Rule

Keeneland's Session 10: Fillies Rule

Market conditions remained the same at the Keeneland September yearling sale Thursday, Sept. 24 as major indices continued their decline over a last year's figures. Four horses, however, broke through the six-figure barrier on the day, with the top three prices coming for fillies.

 Thursday, September 24, 2009
Brisk But Lower Trading at Keeneland

Brisk But Lower Trading at Keeneland

The yearling market continues its slump but trading was brisk during the fifth session of the 14-day Keeneland September Yearling sale.

 Saturday, September 19, 2009
Filly Bred for Charity to be Sold April 30

Filly Bred for Charity to be Sold April 30

A complete package of training, veterinary care, and racing silks is included with the yearling's purchase.

 Friday, April 24, 2009
Grade I Winner Latent Heat to Stand at Woods Edge

Grade I Winner Latent Heat to Stand at Woods Edge

Latent Heat, a grade I-winning son of Maria's Mon bred and raced by Juddmonte Farm, will stand his first season at stud in 2008 at Woods Edge Farm in Kentucky, it was announced Oct. 18.

 Friday, October 19, 2007

CBA Elects Board of Directors

The Consignors and Commercial Breeders Association (CBA) has elected its first Board of Directors.

 Thursday, January 12, 2006

Keeneland Sale Surpasses All-Time Record; Seventh Session Numbers Soar

The marathon Keeneland September yearling sale set a record for gross receipts at any equine auction when Bruno de Berdt signed the ticket early in the session Monday for an Officer colt bought for $45,000 from the consignment of Peter O'Callaghan's Woods Edge Farm.

 Monday, September 19, 2005

Monarchos Colt Tops Fifth Session of Hot Keeneland September Sale

After a break Friday, the Keeneland September yearling sale resumed Saturday and picked up right where it left off, continuing to produce strong results that were way ahead of last year's pace.

 Saturday, September 18, 2004