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Plum Pretty's Half Sister in Midlantic Sale

Plum Pretty's Half Sister in Midlantic Sale

A half sister to Kentucky Oaks (gr. I) winner Plum Pretty is entered in the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic sale of 2-year-olds in training in Timonium, Md., May 23 and 24.

 Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Jones No Longer With Walnut Green

Russell B. Jones Jr. no longer is working for the Walnut Green bloodstock agency that he and his late brother, Richard, founded in 1980. The Joneses sold Walnut Green to the Mark Reid Bloodstock Agency and partners in September of 2005, and Russell Jones remained associated with the prominent Pennsylvania-based business, serving as its president.

 Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Walnut Green in on Ground Floor of Pennsylvania Resurgence

Walnut Green in on Ground Floor of Pennsylvania Resurgence

Two years after taking over Walnut Green Bloodstock, agent Mark Reid, Sr., and his team have achieved their initial goals.

 Monday, August 06, 2007

Richard Jones, Formerly With Walnut Green, Dead

Richard Jones, a former co-owner of Walnut Green bloodstock agency, died Wednesday, Jan. 10.

 Thursday, January 11, 2007

Touch Gold Colt Tops Day Two at Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Yearling Sale

A son of Touch Gold topped day two of the three-day Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Eastern fall yearling sale at Timonium, Md when Wensleydale Farm purchased the Maryland-bred colt, named Master Stroke, out of the Thornmar consignment.

 Tuesday, October 04, 2005

Carol Pyle Jones Fry Dead, Mother of Walnut Green Bloodstock Owners

Carol Pyle Jones Fry, the mother of Walnut Green Bloodstock owners Russell and Richie Jones, died July 25 in a motor vehicle accident near her home in West Marlborough Township, located in Chester County Pennsylvania. She was 93.

 Monday, July 26, 2004

Go for Gin Colt Heads Fasig-Tipton Session

A Go for Gin colt brought the top price of $315,000 during the second session of the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Eastern fall yearling sale on Tuesday in Maryland.

 Tuesday, October 03, 2000