Southeast Regional: Next Step
Tristan de Meric is making his own way in the Thoroughbred business
Keyword: pinhooking
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Pinhook Pioneer Clyde Rice Dies at 79
Florida pinhooking and 2-year-old in training sale pioneer Clyde D. Rice, 79, passed away Jan. 30 at his home at Indian Prairie Ranch near Anthony, Fla.
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Consignor Frommer on Uncle Mo Pinhooks
Cary Frommer, who sold the day 1 sale topper, discusses buying and selling Uncle Mo juveniles. Also learn of Cary's marmoset.
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One-Horse Consignments Find Keeneland Success
Gene Sipus and Julia Moya each pinhooked weanlings to the September yearling sale and sold them profitably for six figures in Book 3 of the sale.
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MarketWatch: Jamie Hill on Sires, Pinhooking
Jamie Hill discusses how breeders can get to booked-full stallions and what he looks for when pinhooking weanlings versus buying racing prospects.
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With Pegasus Bridge, Porter to Pinhook 2YOs
Rick Porter, already a successful owner and mare pinhooker, steps into the 2-year-old game with Pegasus Bridge yearling purchases.
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Bloodstock & Markets - The Kids Are Alright
The next generation of de Merics makes its mark on the auction industry.
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Kentucky Pinhooker Maurice Miller Dies
Maurice W. Miller III, a successful Kentucky pinhooker, died Oct. 4 in Lexington.
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Select Juveniles: Pinhookers Enjoy Return
The rate of return for pinhookers on select juveniles rose in 2012
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Pinhookers' Fortunes Improve at Keeneland
Pinhookers' 2-year-olds are more profitable because they spent less to acquire them as yearlings.
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Pinhooking Results: OBS and Barretts
Pinhookers improve the rate of return on their investment at Barretts March select juvenile sale, but their profits fall at the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co. March select auction.
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Pinhookers Look Ahead to Yearling Auctions
Many will rely on the same buying strategies they used in 2009 and will continue to proceed with caution.
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Pinhooking Profits Rise at Keeneland 2YO Sale
Rate of return on investment rises to 50.7% even though the financial risk increased.
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Pinhookers Face Challenge at Keeneland
They spent more money to buy their stock as yearlings, so they will need to sell their horses for more money as 2-year-olds.
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Pinhookers' Profits Fall at Barretts
The rate of return on their investment drops to 47.1%, but the percentage of horses offered that were profitable is the same as last year.
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Pinhookers' Profits Grow at OBS March Sale
Based on yearling average, financial risk has been cut for Barretts March auction in Southern California.
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Pinhookers' Profits Rise at F-T Florida Sale
Rate of return on investment grows, rising to 91.9% from only 39% for the 2009 edition of the auction.
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OBS Feb. Sale Pinhooking Profits Increase
Cutting yearling purchase cost is the key, and consignors to the Fasig-Tipton Florida sale are hoping that a similar strategy works there.
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Pinhookers See No Reason to Alter Course
With the results of the five major select sales of 2-year-olds in training in the books, pinhookers are now turning their thoughts to the summer yearling sale season and evaluating how much they are willing to spend, and how many horses they are prepared to purchase.
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OBSC Select Sale Not Kind to Pinhookers
Although there were some home runs among pinhooked horses sold at the Ocala Breeders' Sales Company's Aug. 20 select sale, the one-day event was not particularly kind to pinhookers.
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Pinhooking Picks Up Momentum at Fasig-Tipton
Previous to the start of this year's yearling auction season, there was speculation that pinhookers " purchasers of yearlings resale at 2-year-old auctions next year " would not be as active in the past. Based on Monday's results from the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky yearling sale, the pinhooking profession is alive and well, with two relative newcomers to the resale game among the most active buyers.
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DeBerdt, Delguidice Team for Pinhooking Venture
California bloodstock agent Bruno DeBerdt and Florida pinhooker and former jockey Rudy Delguidice Jr. have formed a new venture, Excel Bloodstock.
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Kentucky Pinhooker Turns to Stock Exchange
Thoroughbred Interests, a Louisville-based pinhooking business, has gone public and is now being traded on the Over the Counter Bulletin Board under the ticker symbol TBIN.
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Belt Tightening: Pinhookers Experience Mixed Results
This year, the financial results were mixed for pinhookers at the five major select juvenile auctions.
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