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Keeneland September: Bellwether auction will test strength of yearling market

The yearling market will get its most substantial test of the year this month, when Keeneland offers a 3,908-horse catalog at its September yearling sale Sept. 9-21. Solid performances at several key, but smaller, select and regional auctions have made auction officials and consignors generally confident that the reformatted 2013 September sale will perform well – and could even improve over last year’s large gains in average and median.

Glenye Cain OakfordSep 09, 2013

Keeneland September: Opening session hips to watch

Horses to watch in the opening sessions of the 2013 Keeneland September yearling sale.

Joe NevillsSep 09, 2013

Keeneland September: Blame, Quality Road among first-crop sires

A solid group of first-crop sires will be represented by yearlings at the Keeneland September sale, featuring several stallions that have a good chance to carve out productive careers based on their racing accomplishments, pedigrees, and opportunity at stud thus far.

Patrick ReedSep 09, 2013

Keeneland September: Pinhookers ready to restock after strong juvenile season

Record figures were reached at each of the three Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co. juvenile sales, and most major North American 2-year-old auctions posted steady-to-spectacular gains, especially in average sale prices. Now, as the auction calendar rolls into the Keeneland September yearling sale, the pinhooking market that drives the juvenile season must once again restock for next year’s sales.

Joe NevillsSep 09, 2013

Keeneland September: Q&A with Nick de Meric and Case Clay

Keeneland’s September yearling sale, with 3,908 horses on offer, presents the best look at the health of the Thoroughbred yearling market. In the month leading up to the two-week auction, positive results from the 2-year-old auctions and smaller yearling sales have many market players feeling confident. Daily Racing Form’s senior bloodstock correspondent, Glenye Cain Oakford, spoke with Nick de Meric, a leading yearling-to-juvenile reseller, and Case Clay, president of the major consignor Three Chimneys Farm, about their assessments of the yearling market and what it means for their own participation at opposite ends of the yearling-auction transaction.

Glenye Cain OakfordSep 09, 2013

Low buyback rate at Equine Sales of Louisiana yearling auction

Equine Sales Company of Louisiana held its second annual yearling sale on Sept. 4, and the company reported on Sept. 6 that 132 hips sold from 161 offered, resulting in a healthy buyback rate of 18 percent.

DRF Breeding StaffSep 09, 2013

CTHS Ontario open yearling session ends with across-the-board declines

Saturday’s open session of the Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society’s premier yearling sale posted declines in gross, average, and median, following similar across-the-board reductions endured in the select session.

DRF Breeding StaffSep 08, 2013

Fasig-Tipton catalogs 279 for Saratoga fall mixed sale

Fasig-Tipton has cataloged 279 horses for its fall mixed sale, to be held Oct. 7 at the Humphrey S. Finney Pavilion in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

DRF Breeding StaffSep 04, 2013

Makin’s Paulyn Limited dispersal to be offered at Goffs

Australian owner Paul Makin will disperse his Paulyn Limited bloodstock at Goffs in November, including 2013 Irish Oaks winner Chicquita, 2013 Swaps Stakes winner Chief Havoc, and some Group 1-winning broodmares now in foal to some of the world’s most fashionable stallions.

DRF Breeding StaffSep 04, 2013

CTHS Ontario premier yearling sale posts declines

The Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society’s premier yearling sale closed Tuesday at the Woodbine Sales Pavilion in Rexdale, Ontario, with across-the-board declines from last year’s edition.

DRF Breeding StaffSep 04, 2013

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