Blood-Horse Auction News

December 2007 - Posts

• Carrion to Disperse at Keeneland
  Dec 21 2007, 01:00 PM

  Jaime Carrion, who bred champions Action This Day and Meadow Star, is dispersing his horses. Read More... Post Reactions

• Phipps Horses in Keeneland Sale
  Dec 20 2007, 11:33 AM

  Horses owned by Cynthia Phipps will be dispersed at Keeneland's January sale. Read More... Post Reactions

• Barretts Catalog Has 524 Lots
  Dec 19 2007, 05:24 PM

  Barretts has 524 horses for its January mixed sale and will add more. Read More... Post Reactions

• Tattersalls Ireland Sale Wraps Up
  Dec 18 2007, 06:55 PM

  The Tattersalls Ireland December sale wrapped up Dec. 18 when 158 broodmares and foals sold for a gross 887,200 euros (about $1,277,500). Read More... Post Reactions

• Healthy Trade at December Flat Sale
  Dec 17 2007, 04:22 PM

  Healthy trade marked the first day of the December flat sale at Tattersalls in Ireland, during which 93 horses in training and yearlings were sold for 597,300 euros (about $859,331), with a clearance rate of 55%, an average of 6,423 euros (about $9,240... Post Reactions

• OBS Catalog Has More Than 900 Lots
  Dec 17 2007, 12:11 PM

  The Ocala Breeders' Sales Co. will conduct its winter mixed sale Jan. 16-18, 2008. Read More... Post Reactions

• Record Keeneland Auction Ends
  Dec 14 2007, 05:36 PM

  Keeneland's record-setting November breeding stock came to a close Nov. 19, setting a new standard for gross receipts of $340,877,200. Read More... Post Reactions

• HK Sale Electric; Flying Spur Tops
  Dec 14 2007, 05:28 PM

  With a small catalog and eager buyers, the Hong Kong International Sale saw a healthy gross and average Saturday, the day before the Cathay Pacific International Races. Both events are at Sha Tin Racecourse. Read More... Post Reactions

• Tattersalls December Mare Sale
  Dec 10 2007, 08:11 PM

  Incredible figures were returned at Tattersalls December Mare Sale in Newmarket, England, over four days, December 3 to 6. Read More... Post Reactions

• Figures Up at Fasig-Tipton Texas
  Dec 09 2007, 05:48 PM

  Despite competition from an increasing number of sales in Louisiana and Oklahoma, the average and gross increased slightly at the Fasig-Tipton Texas December Mixed Sale, held Dec. 9 at the Texas Thoroughbred Sales Pavilion on the grounds of Lone Star... Post Reactions

• Immune to Gloom Tops Session
  Dec 02 2007, 06:38 PM

  David Wade, agent, purchased the stakes-placed Citidancer mare Immune to Gloom for $40,000 to top the opening session of the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic December mixed sale at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium Dec. 2. Read More... Post Reactions

• CTHS Ontario Sale Fluctuates
  Dec 01 2007, 09:57 PM

  The 2007 edition of the Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society's Ontario Division winter mixed sale saw a decline in gross but rises in the average price of broodmares and weanlings and horses of racing age, although the average spent on yearlings dropped... Post Reactions

• Tattersalls Dec. Foal Sale Wrap Up
  Dec 01 2007, 05:24 PM

  Tattersalls December Foal Sale concluded in Newmarket last night with a 28,684,600gns ($60,420,842) turnover, which was down 1% from comparative figures from 2006, while the 36,541gns ($76,969) average dropped by 6%, and the 20,000gns ($42,127) median... Post Reactions