I'll Have Another brought $10 million from Japanese farm
Japan’s Big Red Farm paid $10 million for the breeding rights to Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner I’ll Have Another, the colt’s owner Paul Reddam has confirmed.
Steve AndersenJul 10, 2012
Japan’s Big Red Farm paid $10 million for the breeding rights to Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner I’ll Have Another, the colt’s owner Paul Reddam has confirmed.
The late Carl Lizza’s Highcliff Farm in Delanson, N.Y., closed this week, but its longtime managers have relocated the horses and will continue operating a Thoroughbred breeding business as Highcliff at Mill Creek Farm.
LIVE VIDEO: Fasig-Tipton 2012 July yearling Sale on Tuesday at 10am. Sale preview, related news and a Q&A with Fasig-Tipton sales inspector Bill Graves.
Darley has pensioned 1994 Horse of the Year and Hall of Famer Holy Bull, sire of 2005 Kentucky Derby winner Giacomo and 2000 juvenile champion Macho Uno, from stud duty.
Fasig-Tipton’s July yearling sale here on Tuesday launches the select auction season with a larger catalog and high hopes that 2011’s market gains will continue, or even improve, in 2012.
Fasig-Tipton has added a Saratoga fall mixed and racing-age sale to its calendar to capitalize on what it called a “fast-expanding Thoroughbred population in New York,” the Lexington-headquartered auction house announced Monday.
New Vocations, a group dedicated to the post-racing lives of horses, will host its ninth annual charity horse show, including 15 Jockey Club Thoroughbred Incentive Program classes, July 7-8 in Delaware, Ohio.
Ontario stallion Philanthropist, sire of champion Pender Harbour from his first crop of foals, has been sold to Drakenstein Stud in Cape Town, South Africa.
Kentucky Derby and Preakness runner-up Bodemeister will stand at WinStar Farm in Lexington when his racing days are over, the farm and the colt’s owners announced Thursday.
Fasig-Tipton's Bill Graves explains what he looks for when he picks out yearlings for the July and Saratoga select sales.