OBS mixed sale posts substantial gains all around
The Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s two-day fall mixed sale ended Wednesday with gains overall after the consignor-preferred session’s hefty increases offset slow selling at the open session.
The Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s two-day fall mixed sale ended Wednesday with gains overall after the consignor-preferred session’s hefty increases offset slow selling at the open session.
LEXINGTON, Ky. – North American Thoroughbred breeding activity continued to decline in 2010, with 9 percent fewer active stallions and almost 11 percent fewer broodmares, according to statistics released Thursday by the Jockey Club.
The Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s fall mixed sale ended with across the board decreases at the Wednesday session, one day after the consignor-preferred session rang up gains at its consignor-preferred session.
Stonewall Farm near Midway, Ky., is back on the market with a $10.75 million asking price, according to the Cincinnati financial corporation that has taken it over from former owner Audrey Haisfield.
North Light, the only Epsom Derby winner at stud in North America, is among the top-shelf stallions Frank Stronach is bringing to Adena Springs North near Toronto.
The $250,000 Storm Cat broodmare Zehoorr, selling as part of Westbury Stables’ popular dispersal consignment, led selling Tuesday to open the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s fall mixed sale.
Woodford Thoroughbreds in Kentucky hopes to find a broodmare or two to replace the loss of La Gueriere and Wavering Girl at this week's Ocala Breeders' Sales Company's fall mixed sale.
Mimi's Bling, winner of last Friday's Grade 3 Franklin County Stakes, is a late entry to Fasig-Tipton's November sale catalog.
Playa Maya, dam of Breeders’ Cup Juvenile contender Uncle Mo, will go through the auction ring at Fasig-Tipton’s Nov. 7 mixed sale in Lexington, Ky., consignor Denali Stud announced Saturday.
Quality Road has overcome a traumatic incident at the starting gate in last year's Breeders' Cup Classic to return for what will likely be his final start before he begins his career next year as a stallion at Lane's End Farm in Kentucky. Quality Road comes into the 2010 Classic with an almost perfect season. His three Grade 1 victories include a 12 3/4-length romp in the Donn Handicap in track-record time of 1:47.49. His only loss was by a head to Blame in the Whitney.