As the yearling sale season continues, Keeneland has cataloged 4,296 horses for its September yearling sale, considered the bellwether for the marketplace as it tests stock at all levels before domestic and international buyers over 12 sessions from Monday, Sept. 9, through Saturday, Sept. 21.
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A $2.4 million colt by five-time reigning leading sire Into Mischief topped a powerhouse Tuesday session at the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga selected yearling sale as the 103rd edition of the boutique auction smashed its records across the board.
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A share in breakout freshman sire Complexity sold for $510,000 on Tuesday night at Fasig-Tipton, with Heider Family Stables set to join the syndicate.
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A $3.4 million son of rising star Not This Time led the way as the 103rd edition of the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga selected yearling sale kicked off Monday night with promising increases in its figures, despite facing economic uncertainty while chasing a record edition of the auction.
The 103rd edition of the boutique Fasig-Tipton Saratoga selected yearling sale takes place on the evenings of Monday, Aug. 5, and Tuesday, Aug. 6, at the auction company's Humphrey S. Finney Pavilion just down the block from Saratoga Race Course. A catalog of 240 yearlings has been assembled.
Those shopping the Fasig-Tipton New York-bred preferred yearling sale know they have the opportunity for big rewards, and that has created a robust market. This year's renewal is set for Sunday, Aug. 11, and Monday, Aug. 12, at the Humphrey S. Finney Pavilion in Saratoga Springs.
Yaupon was unbeaten at Saratoga and earned the biggest victory of his career there. The young stallion, off a solid reception for his first yearlings through the auction ring, looks to continue his local success with a good group headed for the sales ring.
A chance to invest in breakout freshman sire Complexity adds intrigue to Fasig-Tipton's upcoming Saratoga selected yearling sale. The sale of a share in Complexity will take place at the start of the sale's second and final session on Tuesday, Aug. 6.
Fasig-Tipton is one of three major auction houses in the United States, along with Keeneland and the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co. Between them, those companies will host eight yearling sales in 2024. Fasig-Tipton kicked off the activity with its July yearling sale in Kentucky last month, and continues with its Saratoga selected yearling sale and New York-bred preferred yearling sale in August. Here is a look at the calendar for those three major companies after this month's sales.
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A share in breakout freshman sire Complexity will be offered at public auction during the upcoming Fasig-Tipton Saratoga selected yearling sale, the company announced Thursday.
