Tattersalls Ltd. in Newmarket, England, conducted its one-day February mixed auction on Thursday and reported gains in all major economic categories. The sale was topped by the 5-year-old gelding Sovereign Debt, runner-up in last year’s Group 1 Lockinge Stakes, who was purchased for 145,000 guineas (about $248,500).
The catalog for the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co. March sale of selected 2-year-olds in training is now online, featuring 411 entries.
The catalog for the Barretts March sale of selected 2-year-olds in training is now online, featuring 141 offerings. The one-day sale will be held Monday, March 3 at the Hinds Pavilion on the grounds of Fairplex Park in Pomona, Calif., beginning at 2 p.m. Pacific.
The supplemental catalog for the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky winter mixed sale is now available online, featuring an additional 66 horses. The supplemental entries will be cataloged as Hips 523-588 of the sale, and will be offered at the conclusion of the auction’s second and final session on Monday, Feb. 10.
The Barretts January mixed sale concluded on Monday with steady improvements in each of the major economic categories.
The open session of the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co. winter mixed sale, held Friday, finished with improved figures, helping propel overall gains at the conclusion of the three-day sale.
Barretts Sales and Racing starts the 2014 auction season in California on Monday with its one-day January mixed sale of breeding stock, 2-year-olds, horses of racing age and yearlings.
The horses of racing age portion of the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co. winter mixed sale continued to show increased buyer interest in its third year of existence, as Thursday’s session finished with improved average and median figures.
The opening consignor-select session of the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co. winter mixed sale Wednesday reversed trends of 2013, posting across-the-board gains.
The Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co. winter mixed sale will kick off on Wednesday with an expanded format, giving the rapidly-growing horses of racing age segment its own day.
