OBS winter mixed catalog now online
The catalog for the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co. 2016 winter mixed sale is now online, featuring 522 horses on offer.
DRF Breeding StaffDec 15, 2015
The catalog for the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co. 2016 winter mixed sale is now online, featuring 522 horses on offer.
The catalog for the Barretts January mixed sale is now available online, with 197 horses on offer. The single-day auction will be held Wednesday, Jan. 20, beginning at 11 a.m. Pacific on the grounds of Del Mar racetrack.
The Equine Sales Company of Louisiana has set dates for both its 2-year-olds in training sale and the 3-year-old divisions of a new sales stakes series to be run at neighboring Evangeline Downs in Opelousas, La.
The catalog for the 2016 Keeneland January horses of all ages sale will feature 1,796 offerings over five sessions, expanding from the previous year’s renewal in both size and duration.
Both the Keeneland November breeding stock sale and the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky selected fall mixed sale showed strength in the weanling market, with improved average prices and competitive action at the top that bodes well for upcoming years.
The Keeneland November breeding stock sale, perhaps sparked by the Breeders’ Cup in the final days of October, started off red-hot, with a high-dollar champion and record-priced weanling in its opening days. From there, the auction continued to burn, concluding with some of its best figures ever and continuing moderate upward trends in most categories.
The Keeneland November breeding stock sale continued ahead of pace with massive gains in its penultimate session on Thursday, and continues to appear poised for a strong finish.
The horses kept up their parade through the sales ring on Day 10 of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale on Wednesday, with total receipts and average price for the session well above those of the 10th session last year.
As it moved into its penultimate book, the Keeneland November breeding stock sale turned in a session of massive gains on Tuesday and appears poised to conclude on a high note later this week.
The Keeneland November breeding stock keeps rolling along, and on Monday, which was Day 8 of the 12-day sale, two weanlings by Spendthrift Farm first-crop sires and three Tapit mares were part of the story near the top of the market.