The North American breeding stock sale season continues with Tuesday's Fasig-Tipton Midlantic winter mixed sale. For the sixth year in a row, the sale will also offer a horses of racing age supplement, giving buyers a chance to pick up racing stock for a variety of state-bred programs in the region.
Led by 2020 Horse of the Year Authentic, a variety of first-crop sires with a variety of accomplishments drew praise for their weanlings at the recently concluded Keeneland November breeding stock sale.
A 2-year-old colt by Into Mischief sold for $1 million to lead the way as Keeneland continued to fine-tune its November horses of racing age marketplace with a stand-alone auction Thursday.
With high-ticket horses who finished among the sale's highest prices of all time, a robust international buying bench, and the exciting sale of a fractional interest in superstar Flightline, the Keeneland November breeding stock sale concluded Wednesday evening with gains in several major economic categories.
A pair of horses each sold for $130,000 to lead the penultimate session of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale on Tuesday.
The young stakes-placed broodmare Taylor Avenue sold for $130,000 to lead the session at the Keeneland November breeding stock sale, as horses sold Monday helped the auction surpass its total 2021 gross sales with two sessions remaining.
A $215,000 filly from the first crop of Vekoma led the session as the Keeneland November breeding stock sale opened its Book 4 portion on Saturday.
The well-bred young broodmare Spritz brought $550,000 to lead Friday’s session as the Keeneland November breeding stock sale hit its midway point with gains in key figures.
Brockovich, in foal to popular first-year stallion Charlatan, sold for $450,000 to lead the session as the Keeneland November breeding stock sale moved into its Book 3 portion by continuing to post solid figures.
Two days after a live auction of a share in Flightline rocked the Keeneland sales pavilion, the now-retired superhorse continued to steal the headlines on Wednesday, the third day of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale. Many of the top-selling mares to change hands on Wednesday were bought specifically to send to Flightline, including the $1 million sales topper, Proud Emma.
