Thursday’s 10th session of the Keeneland September yearling sale showed a resounding enthusiasm by middle-market buyers, demolishing last year’s figures for the corresponding session.
A total of 90 yearlings have been cataloged to Sunday’s sale put on by the Alberta division of the Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society.
Staff writer Joe Nevills discusses five hips to watch during Friday’s 11th session of the Keeneland September yearling sale, including a half-brother to Grade 1 winner Borrego and relatives of Grade 1 winners Awesome Again, Winter Memories, Macho Uno, and Euroears.
Even as the offerings meander farther from the select sessions of Book 1, it remains difficult to purchase a horse in a competitive market at the Keeneland September yearling sale. The numbers proved that as the sale moved into Book 4 on Wednesday.
Horses to watch during Wednesday's ninth session at the Keeneland September yearling sale.
The third book of the 2013 Keeneland September yearling sale wrapped on Tuesday just like the first two books before it, with its final session posting across-the-board improvement when matched against last year’s comparable session.
By just about all accounts, this year’s Keeneland September yearling sale has been in the midst of its best performance in years. Monday’s opening session of Book 3 made it official.
Joe Nevills highlights horses to watch at the eighth session of the Keeneland September yearling sale.
The Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society’s British Columbia division held its annual yearling and mixed sale on Sept. 10 at Thunderbird Show Park Park in Langley, British Columbia. Topped by a six-figure yearling by a local sire, the auction posted final numbers that remained relatively level with the previous year’s sale.
The Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co. has cataloged 386 horses for its fall mixed sale, which will be held at the sales company’s complex in Ocala, Fla., on Oct. 15-16.
