Irish-bred Betterbetterbetter earned the new highest bid on Monday at the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky fall selected mixed sale as one of the final offerings of the evening, selling to Mandy Pope’s Whisper Hill Farm for $5.2 million.
Multiple graded stakes producer Rhumb Line, carrying a full sibling to her most accomplished runners, sold to Mandy Pope’s Whisper Hill Farm for $2 million at the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky fall mixed sale Monday night.
Two days removed from her second consecutive victory in the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint at Santa Anita, Mizdirection sold to Sheikh Joaan Al Thani’s Qatar-based Al Shaqab Racing, represented by Mandore International, for $2.7 million on Monday at the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky fall selected mixed sale.
Inglorious, Canada’s champion 3-year-old filly of 2011, sold to Kia-Ora Stud Australia for $1.35 million on Monday during the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky fall selected mixed sale.
Love and Pride, a multiple Grade 1-winning A.P. Indy mare from the family of champion and leading sire Bernardini, raised the bar on Monday night at the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky fall selected mixed sale, selling to Borges Torrealba Holdings for $4.9 million
Aaron and Marie Jones made a splash by purchasing a trio of seven-figure mares at the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky fall selected mixed sale Monday night, first landing Grade 1 winner Joyful Victory for $2 million before going to $1.2 million each to acquire Grade 2 winners Juanita and Mamma Kimbo.
In Lingerie, the first mare in the world offered at public auction in foal to unbeaten champion Frankel, sold for $2.4 million to Shadai Farm of Japan Monday night at the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky fall mixed sale.
Grade 1 winner Her Smile became the first horse in a star-studded catalog to sell for seven figures at the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky fall selected mixed sale Monday night, selling for $1,075,000 to SF Bloodstock.
LIVE VIDEO: 2013 Fasig-Tipton November Sale
Fasig-Tipton’s one-session November sale, to begin on Monday at 4 p.m. Eastern at the company’s Newtown Paddocks headquarters in Lexington, Ky., arrives on the heels of North American horse racing’s showcase event and heralds what is always a hectic, eventful two weeks in the auction sector.
