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Del Mar sale offers 75 select yearlings

A change of venue for Saturday’s Barretts select yearling sale has led to a change of approach to California’s leading yearling sale. Saturday evening’s sale at Del Mar has a catalog of 75 horses, with 68 prospects in the main section of the catalog and another seven listed on an also-eligible list. By comparison, the 2014 October yearling sale in Pomona, Calif., had 260 yearlings, with 163 listed as sold, 68 listed as bought back, and 29 withdrawals.

Steve AndersenAug 13, 2015

Fusaichi Pegasus colt tops Colorado yearling auction

A colt by Fusaichi Pegasus brought $24,500 to top the Colorado Thoroughbred Breeders Association yearling auction last Saturday at Arapahoe Park in Aurora, Colo. The sale experienced increases in its average and median prices, according to a release from the CTBA.

Mary RampelliniAug 12, 2015

Idiot Proof colt tops CTBA Northern California yearling sale

A colt by leading California sire Idiot Proof sold for $72,000 at Tuesday’s California Thoroughbred Breeders Association Northern California yearling sale in Pleasanton., Calif., the leading hip of the one-day sale of yearlings and horses of racing age.

Steve AndersenAug 12, 2015

Fasig-Tipton Saratoga: Elite auction posts improved figures

The Fasig-Tipton Saratoga selected yearling sale closed Tuesday evening with consistent improvement over last year’s renewal and another affirmation of Tapit’s status as North America’s top commercial sire.

Joe NevillsAug 11, 2015

Fasig-Tipton Saratoga: Street Cry colt sells for $1.4 million

A colt by late sire Street Cry became the first offering of Tuesday's second and final session of the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga selected yearling sale to reach seven figures, selling for $1.4 million. Signing the ticket was John Ferguson to represent Sheikh Mohammed al-Maktoum’s international operation, which, fittingly, campaigned Street Cry and stood him throughout his career.

DRF Breeding StaffAug 11, 2015

Fasig-Tipton Saratoga: Seven-figure Tapit duo leads opening session

Leading sire Tapit accounted for the top three prices of Monday’s opening session of the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga selected yearling sale, driving gains in gross and average compared with last year’s first evening.

Joe NevillsAug 10, 2015

Fasig-Tipton Saratoga: Tapit sets bar higher with $2 million colt

In a show of combined sire power, a colt by reigning North American leading sire Tapit and out of a daughter of international titan Galileo sold for $2 million to El Capi Racing Stable during Monday night’s opening session of the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga selected yearling sale.

DRF Breeding StaffAug 10, 2015

Fasig-Tipton Saratoga: Tapit colt sells for $1.2 million

A colt by reigning leading sire Tapit and out of a Grade 1 winner capitalized on his royal lineage to become the first seven-figure horse of the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga selected yearling sale, going for $1.2 million to the partnership of Bridlewood Farm, Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners, and Robert LaPenta.

DRF Breeding StaffAug 10, 2015

Strong figures expected at California yearling sales

The yearling sale business in California is nearing its busiest week of the year.

Steve AndersenAug 07, 2015

LIVE VIDEO: Fasig-Tipton Saratoga

Live video of the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Sale.

DRF StaffAug 07, 2015

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