Resolute Racing acquires Bellacose in private sale
After posting on X that he had bought 2-year-old Bellacose John Stewart of Resolute Racing confirmed on August 17 the purchase of a 75% stake in the Audible Mare for an undisclosed price. “I had posted on (X) that I…
Gross sales increase with opening of Fasig-Tipton New York-Bred Sale
Two Grade 1-winning colts by Kentucky sires headlined the first session of the Fasig-Tipton sale of preferred New York-bred yearlings purchased by buyers with close ties to New York racing. Hip 315 is a Constitution (Tapit ) Colt from the…
Fasig-Tipton NY-Bred Sale records increases in average and median
Fasig-Tipton’s Saratoga sale of New York-bred yearlings ended August 12 with increases in both the average and median price over 2023, with a record-setting median price of $86,500. The average of $104,920 is a 10% increase over the previous year….
Gross and average values increase at Fasig-Tipton New York brute sale
Two Grade 1-winning colts by Kentucky sires headlined the first session of the Fasig-Tipton sale of preferred New York-bred yearlings purchased by buyers with close ties to New York racing. Hip 315 is a Constitution (Tapit ) Colt from the…
Sierra Leone: “Super” in first work since Jim Dandy
Mrs. John Magnier, Michael B. Tabor, Derrick Smith, Westerberg, Rocket Ship Racing and Peter Brant’s double Graded Stakes winner Sierra Leone made his first appearance on August 11 since his runner-up finish in the Jim Dandy (G2) on July 27….
Gun Runner mare fetches $1.5 million at Saratoga auction
The second horse to walk through the arena on the second night of Fasig-Tipton’s Saratoga Sale on August 6 broke the seven-figure barrier, selling from the Gainesway consignment to Mandy Pope’s Whisper Hill Farm for $1.5 million. Hip 123 is…
The momentum could contribute to the Fasig-Tipton New York-Bred Sale
Fresh off the heels of the record-breaking Saratoga Sale, Fasig-Tipton is ready to carry that momentum into its New York-Bred Yearling Sale on August 11 and 12. Fasig-Tipton has catalogued 300 horses for the two-day sale. Opening night begins at…
Hidden Lake Brings Shancelot Contingent to NY Bred Auction
First-time bull Shancellot the fast son of Shanghai Bobby has made a promising start with his first horses. He has three winners from eight young horses that have competed on the racetrack, including the highly regarded Bob Baffert trainee Midland…
Love’s Equine brings first consignment to Saratoga sale
Billy Love came to Florida to play rodeo, but he said divine intervention gave him the chance to pursue a career in the Thoroughbred industry. This week in Saratoga Springs, NY, a new chapter in his story begins that he…
