Fasig-Tipton’s Florida sale of selected 2-year-olds in training on Monday continued a month-long trend of big prices at the market’s top, selling two horses for more than $1 million and posting gains in average and median price.
On the day a juvenile from his final crop sold for seven figures, the influence of the great A.P. Indy continued to be apparent at the Fasig-Tipton Florida sale of selected 2-year-olds in training.
Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co. has made the catalog for its 2013 spring sale of 2-year-olds in training available online. A total of 1,195 juveniles are cataloged for the four-day sale, which runs from Monday, April 22, through Thursday, April 25. Sessions begin at 10 a.m. Eastern each day.
Canadian businessman Nat Rea’s Regis Farms set the top price early in the Fasig-Tipton Florida selected 2-year-olds in training sale on Monday, purchasing a Smart Strike filly for $700,000.
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A sextet of juveniles tied for the fastest one-furlong time on Friday during the Fasig-Tipton Florida selected 2-year-olds in training sale at the Palm Meadows Training Center in Boynton Beach, Fla., each clocking in at ten seconds flat.
Worldventurer, a three-time stakes-winning 3-year-old, is among a handful of horses of racing age to be offered at auction during the Fasig-Tipton Texas annual sale of 2-year-olds in training in a new format twist, said Sales Director Tim Boyce. The auction is April 3 at Lone Star Park near Dallas.
These are some of the standout prospects cataloged for the Fasig-Tipton Florida select sale.
Fasig-Tipton’s Florida select juvenile sale, on Monday at the Palm Meadows Training Center, will test the upper limits of the 2-year-old marketplace at a time when expectations for juvenile auction prices are running high.
Equine Sales of Louisiana has revealed its 2013 schedule, expanding to three sales for its second year of operation.
