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2021 fall yearling sales calendar, presented by OBS

The upcoming Keeneland September yearling sale is the bellwether for the North American marketplace and essentially marks a midway point to the season. Yearling sales began with one auction in July and picked up steam through the month of August, with sales rebounding from the market chaos of 2020 to post strong figures across the board. The market will look to continue that momentum over the next two months. Here's a snapshot look at this season's remaining sales.

Nicole RussoSep 03, 2021

CTHS Ontario division's premier yearling sale stays steady

A $180,000 Practical Joke filly led the way as the Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society's Ontario division's premier yearling sale posted a strong gross and slightly improved average on Wednesday at the Woodbine sales pavilion in Toronto.

Nicole RussoSep 03, 2021

Rachel Alexandra, Hot Dixie Chick bring down the house again

On closing weekend of the summer meeting at Saratoga Race Course in 2009, Rachel Alexandra brought the house down on the meet by winning the Woodward. That same weekend, her stablemate Hot Dixie Chick won the Spinaway. This summer, half-siblings to those top-level winners created their own fireworks at the Fasig-Tipton selected yearling sale.

Nicole RussoSep 01, 2021

$175,000 Too Much Bling colt tops Texas summer yearling sale

A colt by Too Much Bling brought $175,000 to top the Texas summer yearling sale Monday at Lone Star Park near Dallas.

Mary RampelliniAug 31, 2021

Mill Ridge celebrates Chandler's induction, Oscar Performance's debut

Mill Ridge Farm's general manager Price Bell says the Fasig-Tipton sales in Saratoga are special because the boutique catalog and several days of showing allow more time to spotlight individual horses, and for buyers to spend time with a horse they're interested in.

Nicole RussoAug 20, 2021

Late Malibu Moon, Bernardini represented at sales

The three months preceding the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga yearling sales saw the loss of prominent sires Malibu Moon and Bernardini, both sons of the great A.P. Indy. Each had a pair of yearlings for what will be their third-to-last crops change hands in Saratoga, with quiet results that will likely set the table for more demand this fall.

Nicole RussoAug 18, 2021

South Point handles Saratoga sales challenge

Every consignment faces its challenges preparing for and executing its work at a Thoroughbred sale, but South Point Sales Agency faced a massive hurdle at this month's sales in Saratoga. Agency co-founder Mike Recio was stricken with sudden and severe sepsis on July 24 and has had a lengthy stay in a Lexington, Ky., intensive-care unit as he continues to recover.

Nicole RussoAug 18, 2021

Fasig-Tipton Saratoga New York-bred yearling sale posts gains across the board

The Fasig-Tipton Saratoga New York-bred yearling sale made a triumphant return to its usual place on the calendar. After last year’s edition of the sale was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, this renewal, led by a $495,000 Uncle Mo filly, finished with significant gains from its most recent edition two years ago.

Nicole RussoAug 16, 2021

$495,000 Uncle Mo filly tops first session of Fasig-Tipton New York-bred yearling sale

The Fasig-Tipton New York-bred yearling sale found a vibrant marketplace upon its return Sunday evening. An Uncle Mo filly brought the hammer down at $495,000 to lead an opening session that posted an uptick in average and median figures.

Nicole RussoAug 15, 2021

New York-breds' open-race success spills over to select sale

New York-breds have acquitted themselves well against open company on the racetrack in Saratoga this summer. They've also done the same in the sales ring in Saratoga.

Nicole RussoAug 13, 2021

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