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Flightline was limited to a book of 152 mares in his first season, a relatively limited number, especially considering the internal support he received from his syndicate, which further lessened room for outside mares.
For those looking for future stars, Fasig-Tipton's “Night of the Stars” sale has something for them. The sale begins with a selection of just more than 130 weanlings. Because this is a highly selective single-session sale, the weanlings chosen for the catalog must possess stellar pedigrees and solid conformation, even at this early stage.
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Strong family ties, on both sides, have come together for one of the most exciting offerings at the Keeneland November breeding stock sale for a new consignment. Case Clay Thoroughbred Management will hang its shingle out for its first Keeneland consignment consisting of Puca, the dam of Kentucky Derby winner Mage and carrying a full sibling to that colt; and Grade 1 winner Dalika, carrying a foal from the first crop of Horse of the Year Flightline.
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The late Arrogate, inducted into the Hall of Fame this year, made the most of his limited opportunities at stud. The all-time North American leading moneywinner stood just three seasons, but those three crops – the youngest are current 2-year-olds – are represented by graded stakes winners from each.
A $725,000 colt led a strong week for Triple Crown winner Justify and topped the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky fall yearling sale overall as that sale concluded Thursday at the company’s Newtown Paddocks headquarters with moderate declines from last year’s record renewal.
A $725,000 Justify colt took over atop the leaderboard of the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky fall yearling sale, topping the third and penultimate session on Wednesday.
Steady trade continued as a $500,000 Bernardini colt and a $500,000 Into Mischief colt led the second session of the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky fall yearling sale Tuesday.
A $500,000 Justify colt led the opening session of the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky fall yearling sale, which began its four-day run on Monday.
Larry Best's OXO Equine operation has hit a new phase this year as he stands three young stallionsat in Kentucky – Instagrand, Instilled Regard, and Rowayton – who all have their first-crop yearlings at public auction this year. The trio is well represented in the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky fall sale.
A $230,000 Good Magic colt set a record price as the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga fall mixed sale posted some of its highest figures on Tuesday at the Humphrey S. Finney Pavilion in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
