Offspring from the first crops of champions Lookin At Lucky and Midshipman were among the quartet of juveniles to tie for the fastest furlong time on the third day of the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co. spring sale of 2-year-olds in training under-tack show.
Two fillies and a colt joined the ranks of the horses to breeze a furlong in :9 4/5 seconds on Wednesday during the second day of the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co. spring sale of 2-year-olds in training under-tack show.
The catalog for the 2014 Barretts’ May sale of 2-year-olds in training is now available online, featuring 128 listed offerings.
A quartet of fillies registered the fastest time for an eighth of a mile on Monday during the first under-tack show for the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co. spring sale of 2-year-olds in training, covering the distance in :9 4/5 seconds.
The Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2-year-olds in training sale catalog is now online, featuring a group of 580 juveniles.
The Inglis Australian Easter yearling sale closed Thursday with significant improvements in certain areas of the market, but an overall drop in its marquee session.
The catalog for the Tattersalls Guineas breeze-up and horses in training sale is now online, featuring a roster of 236 entries. The sale will be held May 1-2 in Newmarket, England, with 2-year-olds breezing at Newmarket’s Rowley Mile Racecourse on Thursday, May 1, beginning at 9 a.m. British Standard Time.
More than half the catalog was scratched before the Keeneland April 2-year-olds in training sale began on Monday, but the horses that remained sold well, helping the auction finish with record average and median sale figures.
In a juvenile season that has shown ups and downs in its early stages, the Keeneland April 2-year-olds in training sale will be the last signpost for the select marketplace before the calendar moves into the open sales of the late spring and summer. The one-day auction will be held Monday, April 7, at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Ky., beginning at 4 p.m. Eastern.
Prominent breeding and sales operation Three Chimneys will no longer consign yearlings as part of a restructured business focus by the farm and its ownership.
