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December 2007 - Posts

• Darley to sponsor Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co. Day of Champions
  Dec 31 2007, 05:40 AM

  The 2008 Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co. Day of Champions will be held on February 11, the day before the OBSC sale of selected two-year-olds in training, and will be sponsored by Darley. Read More... Post Reactions

• Barretts catalogs more than 500 horses for January sale
  Dec 19 2007, 10:55 AM

  Barretts Equine Ltd. has cataloged 524 horses for its January mixed sale, which is set for January 22-23 in the Hinds Pavilion at Fairplex Park in Pomona, California. Read More... Post Reactions

• OBSC catalogs 968 horses for winter mixed sale
  Dec 17 2007, 09:10 AM

  The Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co. has cataloged 968 horses for it three-day 2008 winter mixed sale, which will begin January 16 with a consignor preferred session and run through January 18. Read More... Post Reactions

• Total receipts, average increase at Fasig-Tipton Texas
  Dec 09 2007, 12:04 PM

  Although the number of horses offered and sold were nearly the same as last year, the Fasig-Tipton Texas December mixed sale posted gains in total receipts and average price at the conclusion of the one-day sale on Sunday at Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie... Post Reactions

• Fasig-Tipton Texas December mixed sale begins Sunday
  Dec 08 2007, 01:58 PM

  The one-day Fasig-Tipton Texas December mixed sale will be held on Sunday at Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie, Texas, beginning at 11 a.m. CST. Read More... Post Reactions

• Tattersalls concludes record-setting December mare sale
  Dec 06 2007, 11:10 AM

  Propelled by global demand for high-quality mares, the Tattersalls December mare sale concluded on Thursday with benchmarks in total receipts and average price. Read More... Post Reactions

• Tattersalls unable to sustain momentum Wednesday
  Dec 05 2007, 09:23 AM

  After two strong sessions to begin the four-day mare portion of the Tattersalls Ltd. December breeding stock sale, the company reported across-the-board declines on Wednesday. Read More... Post Reactions

• Barretts to prohibit steroids beginning in 2008
  Dec 04 2007, 11:53 AM

  Barretts Equine Ltd. will prohibit the sale of weanlings and yearlings treated with exogenous steroids within 45 days of sale beginning in 2008. Read More... Post Reactions

• Ocean Silk tops record-setting Tattersalls session
  Dec 04 2007, 11:06 AM

  The Tattersalls Ltd. December breeding stock sale carried plenty of momentum into the second session after posting significant increases in total receipts and average price on Monday. Day two delivered another session of stellar results as three horses... Post Reactions

• OBSC to implement new steroid policy in February
  Dec 04 2007, 08:45 AM

  Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co. will implement a new steroids policy beginning with the 2008 February sale of two-year-olds in training. Read More... Post Reactions

• Fasig-Tipton sale closes with declines in average, total receipts
  Dec 03 2007, 11:37 AM

  The two-day Fasig-Tipton Midlantic December mixed sale concluded Monday with decreases in average price and total sales. Read More... Post Reactions

• Ferguson prominent on Monday at Tattersalls
  Dec 03 2007, 10:14 AM

  After purchasing Playful Act (Ire) in the Keeneland November breeding stock sale this year for $10.5-million, a world-record price for a broodmare or broodmare prospect at auction, John Ferguson, representative for Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid al Maktoum... Post Reactions

• Sky Mesa yearling brings top price at WTBA sale
  Dec 03 2007, 07:05 AM

  A Kentucky-bred yearling colt by freshman sire Sky Mesa brought the top price of $24,000 at the Washington Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association annual winter mixed sale on Sunday at Emerald Downs. Read More... Post Reactions

• Broodmares by One Way Love, Gulch top CTHS winter mixed sale
  Dec 03 2007, 04:58 AM

  Broodmares in foal to Wando and Langfuhr each brought $35,000 to top the Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society Ontario Division’s winter mixed sale on Saturday. Read More... Post Reactions

• Fasig-Tipton Midlantic opens with declines
  Dec 02 2007, 10:35 AM

  The Fasig-Tipton Midlantic December mixed sale posted across-the-board declines Sunday during the opening session at Timonium Sales Pavilion in Timonium, Maryland. Read More... Post Reactions