Commissioner had his best results of the April 23-26 OBS Spring Sale of 2-year-olds in Training on Wednesday when a filly by the First-Crop stallion brought a winning bid of $475,000. The tandem of Solis and Litt were the winning bidders on hip No. 365, consigned by Q Bar J Thoroughbreds LLC. “She had all […]
[ Read More ]Spirited bidding during Wednesday’s session of the OBS Spring Sale of 2-year-olds in Training finished with prominent buyers Solis and Litt coming out on top for a $600,000 Tiznow colt. The price was the highest paid for a colt during the first two days of the April 23-26 central Florida auction. Consigned by de Meric […]
[ Read More ]The praise flowed for both Paynter and his $450,000 filly following her time in the ring during Wednesday’s session of the OBS Spring Sale of 2-year-olds in Training. One of the first horses in the ring on Wednesday, hip No. 312 set the tone with a lively round of bidding before being secured by Mike […]
[ Read More ]Quip held off a host of challengers in a driving rain to take Saturday’s $750,000 Oaklawn H. (G2), with just a length separating the top five finishers. The 4-year-old old Distorted Humor colt, winner of last year’s Tampa Bay Derby (G2) and second in the Arkansas Derby (G1), is now 4-1-1 in eight outings and […]
[ Read More ]First-Crop sire Constitution’s results at the Fasig-Tipton Gulfstream Sale of 2-year-olds on Wednesday included a $600,000 colt purchased by leading international buyer Team Valor. Consigned by Eddie Woods, agent, hip No. 174 is out of the stakes-placed Unbridled’s Song mare Addison Run. The gray juvenile’s immediate family includes champion 2-year-old colt Midshipman, Grade 2 winner […]
[ Read More ]Wednesday’s closing session of the OBS March 2-year-olds in Training Sale yielded some stellar results for First-Crop sire Commissioner, with a pair of fillies bringing $450,000 and $225,000. His two-day average of $199,000 was more than 26 times his stud fee. Commissioner’s top filly, hip No. 544, was consigned by Brick City Thoroughbreds and sold […]
[ Read More ]Pioneerof the Nile’s sole offering Tuesday at the March 12-13 OBS 2-year-olds in Training sale certainly pleased his connections when the colt sold for $1.2 million to OXO Equine, Inc., the second-highest price paid for the day. Consigned by Hoby and Layna Knight, agent, the colt was cataloged as hip No. 194. “He had a […]
[ Read More ]A pair of juveniles by First-Crop sire Carpe Diem were among the top sellers for Freshman sires during Tuesday’s session of the March 12-13 OBS 2-year-olds in Training sale in Ocala. Topping the day was the stallion’s very first lot to go through the ring: Hip No. 68, consigned by Tom McCrocklin, agent, was secured […]
[ Read More ]Super Saver’s TDN Rising Star is now a graded stakes winner after a thrilling score in the $500,000 Southwest S. (G3) on Presidents’ Day at Oaklawn Park. The 3-year-old colt earned the Rising Star tag back in November, when he scored a blowout allowance win at Churchill Downs, and was looking to get back to […]
[ Read More ]Congrats got his first stakes winner of 2019 in thrilling fashion on Saturday when Harvey Wallbanger came from last to first in the final three furlongs to win the $350,000 Holy Bull S. (G2) at Gulfstream Park. The victory was especially sweet for the 3-year-old colt’s connections, who endured three runner-up finishes before the bay […]
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