
Look Back: Christmas Kid Thrives in Cold at Keeneland
Christmas Kid won the 2007 Ashland Stakes.
James A. Jerkens
Eddie Castro
Edward P. Evans
Edward P. Evans
Christmas Kid |
Lemon Drop Kid | Kingmambo |
Charming Lassie | ||
Christmas Gift | Green Desert | |
Christmas Bonus |
Sale / Hip / Type | Buyer / Consignor | Price |
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KEENOV2011Hip 78 | Broodmare |
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$4,200,000 |
Christmas Kid won the 2007 Ashland Stakes.
View more photos from our magazine series training offspring of Lemon Drop Kid.
Fueled by well-bred horses owned by the late Edward P. "Ned" Evans, the market at the Keeneland November breeding stock sale burned white-hot during its opening session.
The wild bidding spree for fancy horses continued at the Keeneland November breeding stock sale when grade I winner Christmas Kid brought $4.2 million around 12:20 p.m. (EST) during the auction's first session.
Christmas Kid, who boasts a wealth of accomplishments in her nine-start career, will look for her third graded victory in the Aug. 17 Lake Placid Stakes (gr. IIT) for 3-year-old fillies at Saratoga.