Todd A. Pletcher
John R. Velazquez
Borges Torrealba Holdings and Three Chimneys Racing LLC
Padua Stables
Dust and Diamonds |
Vindication | Seattle Slew |
| Strawberry Reason | ||
| Majestically | Gone West | |
| Darling Dame |
| Sale / Hip / Type | Buyer / Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|
FTKNOV2012Hip 53 | Broodmare |
|
$900,000 |
KEENOV2016Hip 175 | Broodmare |
|
$1,000,000 |
A dark bay colt by WinStar Farm stallion Pioneerof the Nile sold to RC Thoroughbreds for $600,000 to become the highest priced weanling more than half way through the Nov. 8 session of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale.
Dust and Diamonds produced a quick return on her purchase at auction in November with an easy victory in the $100,000 Sugar Swirl Stakes (gr. III) at Gulfstream Park Dec. 8.
After finishing second to Groupie Doll in the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (gr. I) in November, Dust and Diamonds looms as a prohibitive favorite in the Adena Springs Sugar Swirl (gr. III) Dec. 8 at Gulfstream Park
The Fasig-Tipton November sale, which is known for its prominent cast of selected entries, will again feature several standouts, including this year's Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf (gr. IT) winner Zagora.
Groupie Doll continued her domination of the female sprint division Nov. 3 at Santa Anita Park, inhaling her rivals on the turn to take the $1 million Filly & Mare Sprint (gr. I) under a hand ride from jockey Rajiv Maragh.
