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Into Mischief has $2.4 million session-topping colt Tuesday at Saratoga sale
Into Mischief’s session-topping $2.4 colt at the 2024 Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Sale – photo by Z Into Mischief led the way at yet another auction with a $2.4 million colt to top the Tuesday session of the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga yearling sale. The colt was one of Into Mischief’s three seven-figure lots… Read More
$500,000 colt anchors outstanding Fasig-Tipton Saratoga sale for Yaupon
Yaupon’s $275,000 filly, Hip 172, at the 2024 Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Sale – photo by Z Yaupon, whose first crop are yearlings of 2024, was one of the leading freshman sires at the Aug. 6-7 Saratoga Yearling sale with an average price of $269,167. Leading the way for the Spendthrift stallion… Read More
Fasig-Tipton sale yields $575,000 filly for leading First-Crop sire Vekoma
Vekoma’s $575,000 filly, Hip 187, at the 2024 Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Sale – photo by Z Vekoma, who already has 13 individual winners from his first crop, had another strong showing in the auction ring Tuesday at the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga sale when hip No. 187 sold for $575,000. Consigned by Bluegrass… Read More
Mitole filly tops half-million dollar mark at Fasig-Tipton Saratoga sale
MItole’s $525,000 filly, hip 206, at the 2024 Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Sale -photo by Z Mitole, the nation’s leading Second-Crop sire by both winners and wins, was represented by a $525,000 filly during Tuesday’s session of the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Yearling sale. Consigned by St. George Sales, agent, hip No. 206 went… Read More
Leading 3-year-old Dornoch to stand at Spendthrift upon retirement
Dornoch asserts himself at the top of the 3yo division after wins in the G1 Belmont and G1 Haskell | Equi-Photo Leading 3-year-old Dornoch, winner of last month’s Belmont Stakes (G1) at Saratoga and Saturday’s Haskell Stakes (G1) at Monmouth, will stand stud at Eric & Tamara Gustavson’s Spendthrift Farm… Read More
Future Spendthrift stallion National Treasure dominates prestigious Met Mile-G1
National Treasure’s 6 1/4-length margin of victory marked the second largest in the prestigious one-mile event since 1982 | NYRA photo Future Spendthrift stallion National Treasure added another prized jewel to his growing trove on Saturday, June 8th when he conquered one of America’s most prestigious dirt races in the… Read More
“Stunning” Authentic colt lights up OBS board at $1 million
A colt from the first crop of Horse of the Year Authentic was the early star of the Thursday session of the OBS March 2yo sale... Read More
Thousand Words starts off strong Thursday at OBS 2yo sale
Thousand Words, whose first crop are 2-year-olds of 2024, had a personal high-water mark at the OBS March Sale early during Thursday's session... Read More
Mitole colt rockets to $725,000 Wednesday at OBS
Mitole's hip No. 445 made a huge splash in the OBS Sales ring on Wednesday when the colt hammered for $725,000... Read More
First-season stallions all report first in-foal mares
Champion Forte at Spendthrift | Nicole Finch photo Spendthrift Farm’s four first-season stallions – Arabian Lion, Forte, Taiba and Zandon – have all had their first respective mares confirmed in foal. Justify’s brilliant Grade 1-winning 3-year-old Arabian Lion had his first mare reported as in foal at Chesapeake… Read More
Into Mischief, Vino Rosso colts 1-2 in thrilling San Felipe (G2)
Into Mischief’s Imagination (left) and Vino Rosso’s Wine Me Up (right) duel to the wire in the San Felipe S. (G2) | Benoit photo Rising 3-year-old colt Imagination was part of an incredible day for his 5-time General Leading Sire Into Mischief when he captured the Grade 2… Read More
Du Jour pours it on in Kilroe Mile, becomes Temple City’s fourth G1 winner
Du Jour earned a 103 Beyer for his impressive Kilroe Mile (G1) victory, giving Temple City his fourth G1 winner | Benoit photo In his first start of 2024, the talented Du Jour surged clear of the field to impressively win the $300,000 Frank E. Kilroe Mile (G1)… Read More
