Equine Sales Co. of Louisiana catalog of 2-year-olds in training available
The catalog for the 2017 Equine Sales Co. of Louisiana 2-year-olds in training and horses of racing age sale is now online, with 66 horses entered.
The catalog for the 2017 Equine Sales Co. of Louisiana 2-year-olds in training and horses of racing age sale is now online, with 66 horses entered.
The second edition of the Texas Thoroughbred Association 2-year-olds in training sale lived up to the high expectations set by its vastly improved catalog and posted strong across-the-board gains, led by a $120,000 Tale of the Cat colt.
A colt from the second crop of sire Redding Colliery clocked the fastest furlong of the rescheduled Texas Thoroughbred Association 2-year-olds in training sale on Monday, covering the distance in 10 1/5 seconds.
While it's a completely unscientific measurement, the number of catalog requests Tim Boyce received for the Texas Thoroughbred Association's 2-year-olds in training sale gave him reason for optimism heading into the auction's second edition.

A Malibu Moon colt was purchased for $675,000 at Wednesday’s Barretts select sale of 2-year-olds in training at Del Mar, which showed across-the-board increases in prices but a high number of withdrawals.
Fasig-Tipton made a splash on the North American auction calendar on Tuesday when the company announced its inaugural Turf Showcase yearling sale.

The fastest times for one and two furlongs came in succession during Monday’s Barretts March select 2-year-olds in training sale.
It may be worth staying to the very end of Wednesday's Barretts Select Sale of 2-year-olds in-training at Del Mar. The final hip scheduled to go through the ring – Hip No. 135 – is a Tapit colt supplemented to the sale last week by Florida pinhooker Ciaran Dunne's Wavertree Stable, agent.
The Barretts March sale is somewhat unique on the calendar in its ability to draw consignors from one coast to the other, with the vast majority of the catalog's entries being handled by consignors in the Eastern Time Zone, most of them in central Florida.
Horses to watch at the Barretts March select sale of 2-year-olds in training, based on their pedigrees, past auction performances, and notable family members.