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Keeneland Has Largest January Catalogue Ever

Keeneland has cataloged a record 2,933 lots, including four stallion shares, for its 2007 January horses of all ages sale.

 Thursday, November 30, 2006

Keeneland January Sale Has Record Number

The catalog for the 2007 Keeneland January sale contains a record number of horses and will last a day longer than this year's edition.

 Tuesday, November 28, 2006

Kyllachy Colt Tops Day Two of Tattersalls Foal Sale

Day two of the Tattersalls December foal sale was topped by a Kyllachy colt out of the unraced mare Halling mare Haste, bred by Cyril Humphris and consigned from the Elms Stud.

 Wednesday, November 22, 2006

Fasig-Tipton Texas Catalogs 181 For December Sale

Fasig-Tipton Texas has cataloged 181 head for its Dec. 10 mixed sale at Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie.

 Friday, November 17, 2006

Partnership Buys Back Street Sense's Half-Sister at Keeneland; Sells Bedazzle Privately

The partnership that owns the weanling half-sister to recent Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) winner Street Sense bought back the Distorted Humor filly for $850,000 Friday during the fifth session of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale in Lexington.

 Friday, November 10, 2006

Gross, Median Increase During Keeneland November Sale's Third Session

The fireworks sparked by seven-figure prices ended Wednesday at the Keeneland November breeding stock sale in Lexington. But the third session increased in gross revenue and median price from a year ago while maintaining the average price and decreasing the buy-back rate.

 Wednesday, November 08, 2006

Keeneland November Sale Opens Monday

Hoping to build on the momentum of a record-breaking September yearling sale and fall race meeting, Keeneland kicks off its 63rd annual November breeding stock sale on Monday, two days after the Breeders' Cup World Championships at Churchill Downs.

 Friday, November 03, 2006

Zofzig, Annika Lass Added to FTK Sale

Fasig-Tipton announced two late additions to its November mixed sale Nov. 5 in Lexington, the day after the Breeders' Cup World Championships.

 Tuesday, October 31, 2006

Louisiana Sale Has Record Price, Upswing in Figures

The Louisiana Thoroughbred Breeders Association's annual yearling sale had not only its first six-figure horse Oct. 2, but a colt and filly that sold for $100,000 each. They helped the auction show increases in gross, average, and median.

 Tuesday, October 03, 2006

Lower End of Market Also Strong at Keeneland

The top of the market was up, the middle market increased, and now the bottom end of the Keeneland September sale is showing signs of intense strength.

 Saturday, September 23, 2006

Keeneland Sale Trickles Down, Key Figures Are Up

The Keeneland September yearling sale kept rocking along Monday as the trickle-down theory associated with the lengthy auction continued to be proven right on target.

 Monday, September 18, 2006

Keeneland Pace Remains Hot; Record Price Established

The pace of the 2006 Keeneland September yearling remained brisk Tuesday with the buying power of Sheikh Mohammed of Dubai leading the way. A new September sale record price of $11.7 million was established along with an all-time high for a session average.

 Tuesday, September 12, 2006

Record Price at Tattersalls Ireland Yearling Sale

A colt from the first crop of High Chaparral set a record for Tattersalls Ireland's September yearling sale when bought for 225,000 euros by jockey John Egan on behalf of owner Willie McKay.

 Wednesday, September 06, 2006

Deauville Sale Ends With Increased Numbers

The 2006 Deauville sale ended Aug. 21, with a better set of figures compared to a year ago when there were decreases all round.

 Monday, August 21, 2006

Monsun Filly Tops First Deauville Session

Sheikh Hamdan's Shadwell topped Friday's opening trading at Deauville's August yearling sale when paying 750,000 euros for a blue-blooded German-bred daughter of Monsun.

 Friday, August 18, 2006

Across the Board Increases at Louisiana Mixed Sale

Increases were registered across the board Aug. 6 at the Louisiana Thoroughbred Breeders Sales Co.'s annual summer mixed sale. The auction was held at the Blackham Coliseum in Lafayette, La.

 Wednesday, August 09, 2006

Keeneland Officials Hoping Juvenile Market's Record Setting Run Continues

The select selling season for 2-year-olds in training hits the homestretch and heads for the wire Tuesday at Keeneland, which will conduct the year's fifth and final major juvenile auction.

 Friday, April 14, 2006

Belong to Me Colt Brings Record $1.8 Million at OBS

A colt by Belong to Me set a record Wednesday at the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co.'s March auction, selling to agent Buzz Chace for $1.8 million.

 Thursday, March 23, 2006

Record Price at Australia Yearling Sale

Just about every keen judge of horseflesh in Australia got it wrong as the curtain fell on the main sessions at Adelaide's Magic Millions Yearling Sale Thursday in Australia.

 Thursday, March 16, 2006

Kavanagh Again Spends Big at Adelaide Sale

This time last year, South Australian trainer Mark Kavanagh was allowed to spend $380,000 of someone else's money. He ended up buying the top lot at the Adelaide Magic Millions yearling sale.

 Wednesday, March 15, 2006

More Than 200 Juveniles Catalogued for Keeneland April Auction

Keeneland has cataloged 223 horses for its 14th select sale of 2-year-olds in training in Lexington. The number is down from 262 in 2005.

 Thursday, February 16, 2006

Record Price at Magic Millions Sale

A record bid by a relative unknown highlighted day one of the massive Magic Millions yearling sale on the Gold Coast in Australia.

 Thursday, January 12, 2006

Inglis Offering Overseas Buyer Subsidies

William Inglis & Son, a leading auction house in Australia, announced it will begin paying a subsidy to overseas visitors who make purchases at the 2006 Australian Easter yearling sale in Sydney.

 Tuesday, December 20, 2005

Fasig-Tipton Texas Sale to Offer More Than 270 Horses

Fasig-Tipton has catalogued 277 head for the Texas mixed sale at Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie, Texas on Dec. 11.

 Tuesday, November 22, 2005

Numbers Down Slightly at Keeneland; $92,000 Mare Tops Day

The gross and average dropped slightly at Keeneland Thursday, the second to last day of the November breeding stock sale.

 Thursday, November 17, 2005

Buck Pond to Hold Auction Sunday

Doug Arnold's Buck Pond Farm will hold a broodmare and weanling sale Oct. 23 at 5 p.m.

 Tuesday, October 18, 2005

Sheikh Hamdan Again Tops Goffs Orby Sale Session

Sheikh Hamdan again led the way on the middle day of Goffs' Orby Million Sale in Co Kildare, Ireland, Tuesday when paying 1.8 million euros for a U.S.-bred son of Kingmambo consigned via Ciaran Conroy's Co Tipperary-based Glenvale Stud.

 Tuesday, September 27, 2005

Keeneland Catalogues 4,477 Horses and Shares for November Sale

Keeneland, which just completed its record-breaking September yearling sale, will catalog 4,477 lots (including three stallion shares) for its November breeding stock sale.

 Tuesday, September 27, 2005

Washington Yearling Sale Up in Major Categories

The Washington Thoroughbred Breeders' Association's annual yearling sale Sept. 6 showed increases in gross, average, and median.

 Wednesday, September 07, 2005

Montjeu Filly Tops Deauville Sale

A filly by Montjeu topped the select portion of the Deauville sale Monday in France, with a final bid of 580,000 euros (about $710,000).

 Tuesday, August 23, 2005

Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Sale Has 111 Horses

Fasig-Tipton has catalogued 111 horses for its Midlantic sale of 2-year-olds in training and older horses on June 28 at Timonium in Maryland. The under tack show is scheduled for June 27.

 Monday, June 13, 2005

Keeneland Juvenile Sale Posts Declines in Gross, Average

The hopeful expectations of both Keeneland Association officials and consignors did not materialize at the company's annual 2-year-olds in training sale Tuesday as all key numbers declined from one year ago.

 Tuesday, April 19, 2005

Strong Market Expected at Fasig-Tipton Calder Auction

The skies were cloudy over south Florida on Feb. 28, but the outlook was bright for the Fasig-Tipton select sale of 2-year-olds in training.

 Monday, February 28, 2005

Sunrise Song Leads Way at Inglis Auction

Sunrise Song, a 4-year-old bay gelding by Song of Tara, brought Aus$28,000 to top the Inglis & Son summer mixed sale Friday in Sydney, Australia.

 Friday, February 25, 2005

New York Breeders Slots Yearling Sale for August

The New York Breeders' Sales Co. is planning two sales in Saratoga Springs for 2005. A yearling sale will be held Aug. 11-12, with a mixed sale to follow Oct. 17-18. The sales will be conducted at the show grounds on Union Avenue adjacent to Saratoga racetrack.

 Friday, February 11, 2005

OBSC Sale Ends on Upward Note

Disclaimed, a 14-year-old stakes producing mare by Affirmed in foal to Yes It's True, was purchased by Second Wind Racing for $100,000 to top the final session of the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co.'s 2005 winter mixed sale.

 Thursday, January 20, 2005

Yes It's True Colt Tops OBS Second Preferred Session

A yearling colt by Yes It's True was purchased by Athens Woods for $200,000 to top the second consignor preferred session of the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co.'s 2005 winter mixed sale Jan. 18 in Ocala, Fla.

 Wednesday, January 19, 2005

Records Set At Magic Millions Sale

This time last year, the owners of Magic Millions were doing cartwheels as records were being broken left, right, and center. No-one actually saw it, but rumor has it those same owners were down on their hands and knees giving thanks this year as day four of the Conrad Jupiters Magic Millions yearling sale on the Gold Coast in Australia concluded Jan. 9.

 Sunday, January 09, 2005

Keeneland January Has Record Number

Following blockbuster September yearling and November breeding stock auctions, Keeneland has catalogued a record number of horses to its annual January sale.

 Wednesday, December 29, 2004

Orientate Colt Tops Keeneland's Sixth Session

The highest priced mare and top weanling sold at Keeneland Saturday entered the ring just a few minutes apart.

 Saturday, November 13, 2004

Barretts Catalogues More Than 600 Horses for Mixed Auction

Barretts has catalogued 634 horses for its October mixed auction. The sale is scheduled for Oct. 25 and 26 at Fairplex Park in Southern California.

 Friday, September 24, 2004

Tale of the Cat Filly Tops Inglis Mixed Auction in Australia

Tale of Perfection, a 4-year-old filly by Tale of the Cat out of the stakes winning Vain mare Bank Burst, brought the top price of $52,000 (approximately $36,332 in U.S. funds) at the William Inglis & Son winter mixed sale in Sydney, Australia, on Friday.

 Friday, July 30, 2004

Nearly 4,900 Yearlings Catalogued for Keeneland September Sale

A record 4,891 horses are cataloged for Keeneland's September yearling sale, which begins Monday, Sept. 13 and continues for 14 days through Sept. 27.

 Tuesday, July 27, 2004

Texas Juvenile Sale Up in Gross and Average

A colt by Dixieland Band, an early foal and obviously early maturing individual, brought $160,000 to top the Fasig-Tipton Texas sale of 2-year-olds in training Tuesday at Lone Star Park.

 Tuesday, March 23, 2004

Golden Missile Colts Work Fast for Fasig-Tipton Calder Sale

Colts from the first crop of Golden Missile were among the fastest workers Sunday during the second and final under tack show for the Fasig-Tipton Florida select juvenile auction.

 Sunday, February 22, 2004

Evangeline Sale Will Include Franks Horses

Evangeline Downs' 2-year-old in training and paddock sale has its largest catalogue ever, with 143 horses.

 Tuesday, February 10, 2004

American-bred Stallions Have Tough Day at Australia Sale

Two things stood out on day one of Victoria's Premier yearling sale, traditionally a good sale for finding bargain babies.

 Monday, February 09, 2004

New Zealand Sale Up; $1 Million for Danehill Colt

Bolstered by a $1 million yearling (U.S. $671,510), the first day of the New Zealand Premier yearling sale at Karaka showed healthy increases.

 Tuesday, January 27, 2004

Two Colts Bring $30,000 Each at Louisiana Sale

Two colts, one by Zuppardo's Prince and one by Just a Cat, brought $30,000 each to top the Sept. 29 yearling auction conducted by the Breeders Sales Co. of Louisiana.

 Thursday, October 02, 2003

Ocala Winter Mixed Sale to Begin Week Later

The Ocala Breeders' Sales Co. 2004 winter mixed sale has been rescheduled, and will begin Jan. 19, sale company officials said.

 Tuesday, September 16, 2003
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