A move into lower-market offerings in Book 5 of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale saw trade slightly lose pace with last year, showing book-to-book declines from the 2016 edition.
Book 5 of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale kicked off on Wednesday with steady results dominated by weanlings, led by a $110,000 Broken Vow filly.
The catalog for the 2017 Ohio Thoroughbred Breeders and Owners mixed sale is now available online, with 100 horses on offer.
Fact Finding, a stakes winner and $500,000 juvenile buy, sold to Texas-based Bart Evans for $155,000 on Tuesday during the racing-age portion of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale in Lexington, Ky.
A partnership led by David Meah landed a pair of notable offerings on Tuesday at the Keeneland November breeding stock sale in Lexington, Ky., including the well-bred Morse Code for $32,000 and Grade 2-placed Next Shares for $190,000.
Trainer Brad Cox picked up Grade 2 winner Long On Value for $100,000 out of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale in Lexington, Ky.
Airoforce, a graded stakes winner on both dirt and turf, sold to Texas-based Jeff Jeans for $12,000 on Tuesday at the Keeneland November breeding stock sale in Lexington, Ky.
Grade 2 winner Wildcat Red sold to Douglas Arnold of Buck Pond Farm for $45,000 during Tuesday’s racing-age portion of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale in Lexington, Ky.
Book 4 of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale lacked the star power it had last year, with the dispersal of Conquest Stable’s racing-age stock headlining the section. But all factors considered, this year’s returns were competitive between comparable sessions, led by the $440,000 racing prospect You’re to Blame sold on Tuesday.
The seventh session of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale on Monday finished with declines compared to last year’s corresponding session.
