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.
The broodmare sire of 40 stakes winners, including six graded winners, Not For Love is continuing to make an impact in the major market, with two seven-figure broodmares sold at Keeneland November.
Multiple graded stakes winners Long On Value, Wildcat Red, and Airoforce highlight a group of racing and stallion prospects who add intrigue to the second week of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale.
The Keeneland November breeding stock sale, a nearly two-week marathon that tests the market by offering a wide variety of horses, reached its midway point Sunday with a decline in gross and the average sale price trending downward compared to the halfway point last year. But the median is up and the buyback rate is improved.
The Keeneland November breeding stock sale, a nearly two-week marathon that tests the market by offering a wide variety of horses, reached its midway point Sunday with mixed results. While overall, the average sale price is trending downward, the median is up, and the buyback rate is improved – and the marketplace is displaying a healthy middle market, as evidenced by improved figures in the Book 3 portion that took place over the weekend.
