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Hard Spun Progeny Sell Big at OBS Auction

Hard Spun Progeny Sell Big at OBS Auction

The offspring of Hard Spun were popular among buyers Jan. 17 as the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co. winter mixed sale began its two-day run in Florida with a consignor preferred session and a new horses of racing age section.

 Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Red Roy Sizzles in OBS Under Tack Show

Red Roy Sizzles in OBS Under Tack Show

Red Roy, an unraced 3-year-old filly, turned in the fastest three-furlong work of the day Jan. 16 during the under tack show for the new horses of racing age section of the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co. winter mixed sale.

 Monday, January 16, 2012

Ontario CTHS Winter Mixed Sale Has 185 Lots

The Ontario division of the Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society has cataloged 185 lots for its winter mixed sale and supplemental entries are still being accepted.

 Friday, October 28, 2011
Median Rises at F-T Kentucky Winter Sale

Median Rises at F-T Kentucky Winter Sale

The Fasig-Tipton winter mixed sale improved its performance from a year ago in two key areas Feb. 7 in Lexington. The median price rose 7% and the buy-back rate dropped to 22.3% from 28.9% in 2010

 Monday, February 07, 2011
Hatta Diamond Brings $170,000 at F-T Sale

Hatta Diamond Brings $170,000 at F-T Sale

Hatta Diamond, a winning 7-year-old daughter of Street Cry, brought $170,000 during the first hour of the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky winter mixed sale Feb. 7 in Lexington.

 Monday, February 07, 2011
F-T Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale Fills a Need

F-T Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale Fills a Need

Broodmares and broodmare prospects are among the horses that will be offered as the breeding season approaches.

 Friday, February 04, 2011
F-T Winter Mixed Sale Has Quality Stock

F-T Winter Mixed Sale Has Quality Stock

Sale company officials hopeful the market has stabilized after big downturns in 2009.

 Sunday, February 07, 2010
F-T Catalogs 337 Lots for Winter Mixed Sale

F-T Catalogs 337 Lots for Winter Mixed Sale

Auction, which is scheduled for Feb. 8 in Lexington, has 115 yearlings among its offerings.

 Friday, January 22, 2010
Median Falls Only 1.7% at OBS Winter Sale

Median Falls Only 1.7% at OBS Winter Sale

Florida mixed auction's gross declines 22.5% while average drops 7.9%.

 Wednesday, January 20, 2010

East Long Lake Brings $105,000 at OBS

Winter mixed sale opens with a 13.2% increase in average and a 24.4% rise in median.

 Tuesday, January 19, 2010
OBS Winter Mixed Sale Starts Jan. 19

OBS Winter Mixed Sale Starts Jan. 19

There are 496 horses in the catalog for the auction.

 Sunday, January 17, 2010

Winter Weather Cancels Hawthorne Dec. 9-10

With snow and high winds in the forecast, Hawthorne Race Course will shut down for two days.

 Tuesday, December 08, 2009

OBS Winter Mixed Sale Has More Than 1,100 Horses

The Ocala Breeders' Sales Co. has cataloged 1,154 horses for its winter mixed sale.

 Wednesday, December 13, 2006

She Says It Best Entered in Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Winter Sale

She Says It Best, winner of the 2005 Grade Alcibiades Stakes (gr. II), is a late entry for Fasig-Tipton's Kentucky winter mixed Sale in Lexington on Feb. 12 and 13.

 Friday, January 13, 2006

More Than 700 Horses in Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale

Fasig-Tipton has catalogued more than 740 horses for the Kentucky winter mixed sale on Feb. 12 and 13 in Lexington.

 Thursday, January 12, 2006

Turfway Cancels for Third Straight Night

Turfway Park officials have canceled live racing Friday, again blaming the freeze-and-thaw cycle that affects the surface of the track as the culprit.

 Friday, February 13, 2004

Winter Weather KOs Oaklawn Again

Live racing at Oaklawn Park has been canceled for Thursday, Feb. 6..

 Thursday, February 06, 2003

Suffolk Downs Reopens St. Patrick's Day

Racing makes a big return to Suffolk Downs Saturday when the track hosts a 14-race doubleheader card beginning at 11:30 a.m.

 Friday, March 16, 2001

Thick Hair Coat Horse's Best Protection Against Cold

A horse with a long, thick coat of winter hair can walk around outdoors in total comfort even in sub-zero weather, if he has been properly fed.

 Tuesday, October 17, 2000