Fasig-Tipton November Sale Wrap 2014
Ian Tapp takes us through the Fasig-Tipton November Breeding Stock Sale numbers. Listen to comments from Mark Taylor of Taylor Made Sales, Jane Lyon, Brereton Jones, and Ken Ramsey. watch video
Leigh Court - Breeders' Cup 2014
Photo: Chad B. Harmon
Leigh Court wins the 2014 Thoroughbred Club of America.
Photo: Keeneland Photo
Leigh Court wins the 2014 Thoroughbred Club of America.
Photo: Keeneland Photo
Leigh Court wins the 2014 Thoroughbred Club of America.
Photo: Keeneland Photo
Leigh Court wins the 2014 Thoroughbred Club of America.
Photo: Keeneland Photo
Leigh Court wins the 2014 Thoroughbred Club of America.
Photo: Keeneland Photo
Leigh Court wins the 2014 Thoroughbred Club of America.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Leigh Court wins the 2014 Thoroughbred Club of America.
Photo: Keeneland Photo
Leigh Court wins the Seway Stakes.
Photo: Michael Burns
Leigh Court wins the 2013 Ontario Colleen Stakes.
Photo: Michael Burns
Leigh Court wins the 2013 Ontario Colleen Stakes.
Photo: Michael Burns
Leigh Court wins the 2013 Duchess Stakes.
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- Profile
Champ Leigh Court Sells for $1M at F-T Sale
- By Myra Lewyn
- Sales, Kentucky
Canadian champion filly Leigh Court sold for $1 million to Speedway Stables at the Fasig-Tipton November sale Nov. 3 in Lexington.
Artemis Agrotera Well-Placed in F&M Sprint
A winner of three straight races, Artemis Agrotera could nail down champion female sprinter honors if the daughter of Roman Ruler can extend that victory streak in the DraftKings Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint.
Melnyk Could Add BC Win With Leigh Court
While Eugene Melnyk is winding down his Thoroughbred ownership and breeding operation, the multiple Sovereign Award winner will have at least one chance to pick up another Breeders' Cup victory.
Leigh Court Earns Ticket to Breeders' Cup
Melnyk Racing Stables' Leigh Court punched her ticket to the Breeders' Cup World Championships by outrunning the competition to win the Thoroughbred Club of America Stakes (gr. II) at Keeneland Race Course Oct. 4.
TCA Draws Balanced Field of Distaff Sprinters
Recent grade II winners Stonetastic and R Free Roll top a solid field of fillies and mares entered in the Oct. 4 Thoroughbred Club of America Stakes (gr. II) that is part of Keeneland's opening weekend stakes extravaganza.
Champ Leigh Court Cruises in Seaway Return
Melnyk Racing Stable's Canadian champion filly Leigh Court led at every point of call as the 13-10 favorite and coasted to a comfortable win the $142,172 Seaway Stakes (Can-III) Aug. 24 at Woodbine.
Up With the Birds Canadian Horse of the Year
Sam-Son Farm's homebred Up With the Birds was honored as Canadian Horse of the Year for 2013 at the 39th annual Sovereign Awards held April 11 at Woodbine Race Track in Toronto.
First on Turf, Leigh Court Wires the Colleen
Eugene Melnyk's homebred daughter of Grand Slam wins her second stakes in a row and first graded stakes in the Ontario Colleen (Can-III) Aug. 17 at Woodbine.
Overheard Vs. Poly Foes in Ontario Colleen
The Aug, 17 Ontario Colleen Stakes (gr. IIIT) run at one mile at Woodbine looks to be one big grab bag, with no standout and a number of classy fillies on Polytrack trying their luck on grass, several for the first time.
Sophomore Fillies Clash in Woodbine's Selene
Perfect in four starts over the Woodbine Polytrack last year, Nipissing faces seven other 3-year-old fillies in the $150,000 Selene Stakes (Can-III) May 19, a first step toward next month's Woodbine Oaks.
Connections
| Trainer | Josie Carroll |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Gary Boulanger |
| Owner | Melnyk Racing Stables, Inc. |
| Breeder | Eugene Melnyk |
Pedigree
| Leigh Court View Five-Cross Pedigree | Grand Slam | Gone West |
| Bright Candles | ||
| Padmore | French Deputy | |
| Double Lock (GB) |
Auction History
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FTKNOV2014 Hip 99 |
Racing or broodmare prospect | Speedway Stables | Taylor Made Sales Agency, agent for Melnyk Racing Stables | $1,000,000 |
Search Horses
Trending Horses
| Dortmund |
| Upstart |
| American Pharoah |
| Texas Red |
| Far Right |
| International Star |
| Itsaknockout |
| Rachel Alexandra |
| California Chrome |
| Far From Over |
