Group 2 winner Strawberrydaiquiri and Grade 1 producer Silver Bullet Moon each sold for seven figures as Wednesday's second session of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale closed out strong.
The topic of elimination races has long been debated. Here are a couple of interesting options.
A filly by leading sire Tapit has established a record price for a weanling sold at public auction in North America, selling for $3 million to Bridlewood Farm late in Wednesday's second session of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale.
As has been the case repeatedly during a fairly wet autumn in New York, a rainy forecast puts both of Thursday’s scheduled grass races, the fifth and ninth, in jeopardy of being moved to a wet main track.
The power of internationally-acclaimed sires Galileo and War Front was in display during Wednesday's second session of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale, as the young broodmares Peace Preserver and Precious Stone each garnered seven-figure price tags.
Greg Gangle's analysis of the Friday 11/7 card at Woodbine Harness.
Derick Giwner's analysis of the Thursday 11/6/14 Matron stakes from Dover Downs.
Champion Big Brown, winner of the 2008 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes, will relocate to New York for stud duty in 2015, standing for a fee of $8,500.
Brewster Smith's analysis of the Friday 11/7 card at Yonkers Raceway.
Jockey Javier Castellano, the leading rider in the nation in terms of purse money won, on Saturday will begin serving a seven-day suspension for careless riding stemming from an incident last year.
