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Bar Americain to Host Belmont Celebration

Bar Americain to Host Belmont Celebration

The event, featuring "The Foods of Bobby Flay," will be jointly hosted by and will benefit two prominent charities in the equine industry: the Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation and Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation.

 Monday, January 14, 2013
I'll Have Another 'Looks Wonderful' in Japan

I'll Have Another 'Looks Wonderful' in Japan

Dual classic winner I'll Have Another is adjusting well to his new home at Big Red Farm in Japan, according to Terence Collier.

 Friday, October 05, 2012
Times Sizzle in F-T Sale's Under Tack Show

Times Sizzle in F-T Sale's Under Tack Show

If the results of the under tack show Feb. 28 were any indication, the Fasig-Tipton Florida select sale of 2-year-olds in training is in the process of making a successful transition to its new home, Palm Meadows.

 Monday, February 28, 2011
Saratoga Catalog Has International Flavor

Saratoga Catalog Has International Flavor

Fasig-Tipton officials have spiced up the latest edition of the Saratoga select yearling sale with more international flavor in the pedigrees of the horses that are cataloged.

 Wednesday, July 28, 2010

F-T's Blue Horse Charities Awards $218,685

Blue Horse Charities, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fasig-Tipton, is awarding $218,685 to 52 non-profit Thoroughbred adoption and retraining centers this year. The non-profit charities were chosen to receive grants based on the number of horses they placed into new permanent homes after retirement from racing.

 Thursday, July 30, 2009
TCA to Manage Blue Horse Charities

TCA to Manage Blue Horse Charities

Fasig-Tipton has announced the assignment of the day-to-day management of their wholly-owned subsidiary, Blue Horse Charities, to Thoroughbred Charities of America, an affiliate of Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association.

 Wednesday, June 17, 2009
F-T Fall Yearling Sale: New Derby Mother Lode

F-T Fall Yearling Sale: New Derby Mother Lode

The Fasig-Tipton Kentucky fall yearling sale isn't glamorous. It comes at the end of the yearling selling season, so it generally doesn't attract the best of the available stock. But, in recent years, it has become a prime source of Kentucky Derby Presented By Yum! Brand (gr. I) winners.

 Monday, May 04, 2009
F-T Midlantic Sale Has 500 Juveniles

F-T Midlantic Sale Has 500 Juveniles

Fasig-Tipton has cataloged 500 horses for its Midlantic sale of 2-year-olds in training, which will be held May 18 and 19 at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium, Md., immediately following Preakness Stakes (gr. I) weekend at Pimlico in nearby Baltimore. The number of offerings is down 23.1% from last year's total of 650, and that is by design, according to Fasig-Tipton's director of marketing, Terence Collier.

 Friday, April 17, 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

Whip Policy Changes F-T Riders' Actions

Uniform policies that restrict use of a riding crop in under tack shows for 2-year-olds in training had a significant effect on riders' actions at the preview for the Fasig-Tipton Florida select juvenile auction, according to Fasig-Tipton director of marketing Terence Collier.

 Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Mulligan Update: Stable and Progressing

Mulligan Update: Stable and Progressing

Mike Mulligan, a leading consignor at sales of 2-year-olds in training, was in stable condition, with a head injury, at Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood, Fla., March 9. Fasig-Tipton director of marketing Terence Collier reported March 10 that "they (doctors) are changing his medication levels today to raise him to the next level (of consciousness). All vital signs continue to be progressing."

 Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Mulligan Listed as Critical but Stable

Mike Mulligan, a leading consignor at horse sales who was injured in a fall March 3, was listed in critical but stable condition at Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood, Florida March 5.

 Thursday, March 05, 2009
Workout Times Slow Down at F-T Sale

Workout Times Slow Down at F-T Sale

The fastest times were slower than they were a year ago during the under tack show for the Fasig-Tipton Florida select sale of 2-year-olds in training. But the auction firm's officials and consignors said they weren't surprised or disappointed for a couple of reasons.

 Friday, February 27, 2009
New F-T Office Will Have Three Levels

New F-T Office Will Have Three Levels

Construction is under way on a new office building at Fasig-Tipton's Newtown Paddocks property near Lexington. The structure, which will be located in front of the sale pavilion, will have three levels (two above ground and a basement). A walkway will connect the second above ground level of the office building with the second story of the sale pavilion.

 Monday, December 22, 2008

Seitz to Join Fasig-Tipton

After three years as a key member of trainer Todd Pletcher's administrative team, Versailles, Ky., native Anna Seitz will return to her home state to join Fasig-Tipton as a marketing assistant and client coordinator.

 Wednesday, November 26, 2008

F-T Maryland Pavilion Set for Upgrades

The sale pavilion where Fasig-Tipton's Midlantic division conducts its auctions will undergo "positive cosmetic changes" during a renovation that will begin following the winter mixed sale in December, according to Fasig-Tipton's director of marketing,

 Monday, October 13, 2008
Fasig-Tipton Offers Virtual Catalog

Fasig-Tipton Offers Virtual Catalog

Fasig-Tipton has launched a full online version of its November select mixed sale catalog, featuring 188 offerings. The technology includes race videos of graded winners and a unique "book-like" interface that allows the user to turn virtual pages.

 Tuesday, October 07, 2008
Better Than Honour Up Last in F-T Sale

Better Than Honour Up Last in F-T Sale

Better Than Honour, the 2007 Kentucky Broodmare of the Year, will be the last horse through the ring during the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky November select mixed sale, which has 188 lots in its catalog. The auction will be conducted Nov. 2 in Lexington beginning at 3 p.m. (EST).

 Monday, September 22, 2008
Steroid Tests Increase at Saratoga Sale

Steroid Tests Increase at Saratoga Sale

Fasig-Tipton officials reported buyers requested steroid tests on 30 of the 122 yearlings (24.6%) that sold during the two-day Fasig-Tipton Saratoga selected yearling sale Aug. 4-5 in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Results of the tests are expected early in the week of Aug. 11.

 Friday, August 08, 2008
Saratoga Offers Boutique Yearling Market

Saratoga Offers Boutique Yearling Market

If the massive Keeneland September auction is the Wal-Mart of yearling sales, then Fasig-Tipton's Saratoga select auction is the stylish little boutique. There are only 195 horses in the Saratoga catalog, and some of their pedigrees are quite fancy. Horses by such top sires as A.P. Indy, Distorted Humor, and Storm Cat are scheduled to be offered during the sale's two-night run, Aug. 4 and 5, in New York.

 Saturday, August 02, 2008

Zero Positives for Steroids at FT Sale

Terence Collier, Fasig-Tipton director of marketing, reported that all 22 yearlings tested for exogenous levels of anabolic steroids at the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky July yearling sale, tested negative for the substances.

 Friday, July 18, 2008
Fasig-Tipton Texas Catalog Improves

Fasig-Tipton Texas Catalog Improves

The Fasig-Tipton Texas sale of 2-year-olds in training, scheduled for April 1 at Lone Star Park in Texas, has a higher quality catalog than it did a year ago, according to Fasig-Tipton Texas' director of sales, Tim Boyce.

 Monday, March 31, 2008
Robertson, Consignors Like One Show

Robertson, Consignors Like One Show

One under tack show is enough for Fasig-Tipton Florida select juvenile auction.

 Saturday, February 23, 2008
Fasig Horses Going to the Mat

Fasig Horses Going to the Mat

Consignors say new rubber mat helps keep Fasig-Tipton Calder sale horses sounder.

 Saturday, February 23, 2008

Renovations Give Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Sale Pavilion More Modern Look

Fasig-Tipton will unveil its newly renovated sale pavilion during the Kentucky July select yearling auction that begins Monday.

 Wednesday, July 11, 2007

Median Sets Record at Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Sale

The Fasig-Tipton Midlantic sale of 2-year-olds in training ended its two-day run Tuesday in Maryland with an auction record median price. But the average price suffered a small setback from 2006, and the gross revenue declined to a greater degree with fewer horses sold.

 Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Yearling Sale Attracting More European Shoppers

The Fasig-Tipton Kentucky select yearling auction, scheduled for Monday and Tuesday in Lexington, should have more of a European flavor than usual.

 Sunday, July 16, 2006

Fasig-Tipton Kentucky July Catalogue Has 477 Yearlings

Fasig-Tipton has catalogued 477 horses for its Kentucky select yearling sale on July 17 and 18 at the Newtown Paddocks near Lexington.

 Monday, June 12, 2006

Tiznow Colt Sizzles During Fasig-Tipton Under Tack Show

A Tiznow colt redeemed himself in a very big way, blazing a quarter mile in :20 3/5 Sunday at Calder Race Course.

 Sunday, February 26, 2006

More Than 300 Horses Catalogued for Fasig-Tipton Calder Auction

Fasig-Tipton has catalogued 309 horses for its Florida select sale of 2-year-olds in training, which will be conducted Feb. 28 at Calder Race Course.

 Tuesday, January 17, 2006

Carson City Ridgling Tops New York-Bred Sale's First Session

A Carson City ridgling led the way Sunday on the opening night of the Fasig-Tipton New York-bred yearling sale, bringing $165,000 from Michael Marceda, a financial adviser from New Jersey. Accompanied by trainer Sal Russo, Marcedo held off Florida pinhooker Becky Thomas to snare the muscular bay.

 Sunday, August 14, 2005

Fasig-Tipton Officials Optimistic About November Mixed Sale

Fasig-Tipton Kentucky kicks off the breeding stock selling season in Central Kentucky Sunday with its November select auction, which begins at 7 p.m. (EST).

 Friday, October 31, 2003

The Thoroughbred Corp. to Restructure for 2004

A business-restructuring plan has been created for The Thoroughbred Corp. that will considerably change its focus as it heads into 2004, according to a release dated Oct. 30.

 Friday, October 31, 2003

Terence Collier Named TRF President

Terence Collier was unanimously named president of the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation by the organization's board of directors. Collier, the director of marketing and sales announcer for Fasig-Tipton, succeeds John Stuart.

 Friday, August 22, 2003

Medication Policies for Juvenile Sales Tightened

Last year, for the first time, all sale companies that conduct major juvenile auctions in Florida, Kentucky, and California tested horses for drugs following pre-sale under tack shows. This year, two companies, Ocala Breeders' Sales (OBS) and Fasig-Tipton, are tightening their medication policies.

 Wednesday, January 16, 2002

Grade I Winner Stephen Got Even, Other Hilbert-Owned Horses to be Auctioned

Donn Handicap winner Stephen Got Even and multiple grade I winner Tomisue's Delight are among 25 horses that will be dispersed by Stephen and Tomisue Hilbert at the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky winter mixed sale on Feb. 11 in Lexington, Ky.

 Monday, January 14, 2002

Fasig-Tipton Establishes Blue Horse Charities

Beginning with its July sale, Fasig-Tipton Company will offer consignors the opportunity to contribute to organizations benefiting retired racehorses through its Blue Horse Charities.

 Thursday, March 15, 2001