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A total of 555 yearlings have been catalogued for the 2024 September Yearling Sale, now available to view online. The select sale is set to take place on September 24-25, with Part II scheduled for September 26, featuring an additional 275 yearlings. The profile of the September Yearling Sale has surged in stature over recent years, increasingly recognised as a premier source of quality ...
York’s CEO, William Derby, is eagerly anticipating the showdown between last year's Japanese St Leger champion, Durezza, and City Of Troy in what is expected to be an exciting edition of the Juddmonte International. Aidan O’Brien is inclined to keep the Derby and Eclipse winner competing at 10 furlongs, making the prestigious race at York on August 21 the likely target for City Of Troy. Adding ...
The final day of the Tattersalls July Sale witnessed continued global interest as Jubilee Walk topped the session with a sale price of 220,000 guineas (US $298,320, 1gn = US $1.356). The Study of Man (IRE) colt, purchased by China Horse Club for a Bahrain campaign, was the highlight, followed closely by Soldier's Empire, who was secured for 180,000 guineas (US $244,060) by Al Mohamediya Racing ...
The LONGINES World's Best Racehorse Rankings, the official list of the world's top racehorses aged three and older that competed between January 1 and July 7, 2024, has been updated. After their impressive performances at Royal Ascot, Auguste Rodin(IRE) and Rosallion(IRE) have ascended into the Top Five in the latest edition of the 2024 LONGINES World’s Best Racehorse Rankings. LONGINES World’s ...
Fasig-Tipton has announced the cataloging of 240 selected yearlings for the prestigious 103rd Saratoga Sale, scheduled for Monday and Tuesday, August 5 and 6, in Saratoga Springs, New York. Each evening's session will commence at 6:30 pm in the Humphrey S. Finney Sales Pavilion. “Our consignors have supported Saratoga with an outstanding group of yearlings once again this year,” said ...
The Godolphin draft was the highlight of the Tattersalls July Sale's opening day, with three of the highest priced offerings, including top lot Whispering Words, fetching 280,000 guineas. Ten lots realised 100,000 guineas or more, with buyers from various countries, including Australia, Germany, Indonesia, Kuwait, Japan, New Zealand, Great Britain, and Ireland. Shanahan Acquires Whispering Words ...
Sales company Arqana has pledged a portion of their annual sales ring revenue to support Au-Dela des Pistes, France's organisation for the aftercare and retraining of racehorses. The company will donate 0.015 percent of proceeds from auctions conducted in Deauville and online, an amount that exceeded €31,000 in 2023. This initiative mirrors similar models in the United States and Australia. ...
The Tattersalls Ireland Breeze-Up Sale on 24th May saw a remarkable surge in sales, breaking records for total receipts and average price. Katie Walsh, a Grade One -winning jockey, achieved great success at the 2023 sale by selling a Sioux Nation colt for US$2,60,412.00 to Mark McStay for Paddy Twomey. The colt, named Letsbefrankaboutit, later won the Gr.3 Round Tower Stakes at the Curragh. ...
The second session of the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2YOs in Training Sale on 21st May saw strong interest from international buyers, culminating in Saud Al Qahtani's successful bid of US$650,000 for a colt named Music Critic (Hip 379), sired by Maclean's Music and representing the Najd Stud of HRH Prince Faisal Bin Khaled Bin Abdulaziz. Earlier this year, Prince Faisal attracted attention for his ...
Fasig-Tipton concluded the opening session of the Midlantic 2YOs in Training Sale on 20th May at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium with a highlight. Hip 276, a daughter of Bernardini and one of the last horses to enter the ring, capped off the first day by selling for US$650,000 to Pedro Lanz, acting as an agent for KAS Stables in Saudi Arabia, after an exciting round of bidding. ...
On the day following Seize the Grey's triumph at the 149th Gr.1 Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course, the Maryland State Fairgrounds were abuzz with anticipation ahead of the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2YOs in Training Sale. After three days of under tack previews, potential buyers had a plethora of promising prospects to consider. Despite occasional rain, the barn area witnessed significant foot ...
The Fasig-Tipton Midlantic May 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale at the Maryland State Fair Grounds in Timonium, Md. saw significant speed improvements during the second under tack show. Only one horse, Hip 12, a Volatile filly consigned by Hartley/DeRenzo, managed to reach the 00:10 mark at the first under tack show on May 14, a testament to its exceptional speed. The second under tack show, which ...
