Fasig-Tipton has cataloged 185 entries for The Gulfstream Sale of Selected 2-Year-Olds in Training, to be held on Wednesday, March 27 in the racetrack’s walking ring. The sale will begin at 2 p.m. The under tack show is scheduled for Monday, March 25, beginning at 9 a.m. “2019 marks our fifth year at Gulfstream Park, […]
Continue readingThe North American mixed sale calendar closed on a high note Tuesday, with the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Winter posting gains in average and median sale price. The two-day auction finished with 327 horses sold for revenues of $9,659,400, down 7 percent from last year’s sale when 364 offerings brought $10,436,800. Growth was seen in the marketplace […]
Continue readingThe final auction of the 2018/2019 North American mixed sale season started on strong footing Monday, with the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale showing across-the-board gains in its first session. A total of 146 offerings brought $4,677,200 on Monday, up 13 percent from last year’s day-one gross of $4,134,200 from 181 horses sold. The average sale price […]
Continue readingLeading bloodstock agent and yearling buyer Tom McGreevy will join the Fasig-Tipton yearling inspection team this spring for the company’s 2019 selected yearling sales. McGreevy will continue to serve as the exclusive agent and advisor for client Michael Stinson. “We are delighted to have Tom join our yearling inspection team for 2019,” said Fasig-Tipton president […]
Continue readingFasig-Tipton has cataloged 429 entries to date for its Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale, to be held on Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 4 and 5, in Lexington, Ky. Sessions will begin daily at 10 a.m. Eastern. The sale will also feature a supplemental catalog that will be available online and on the sales grounds. Fasig-Tipton will […]
Continue readingGulfstream Park announced today that Fasig-Tipton will be the title sponsor for the $350,000 Holy Bull (G2) and the $150,000 Hurricane Bertie (G3). The Fasig-Tipton Holy Bull, to be contested at 1 1/16 mile Saturday, Feb. 2, is a major prep for 3-year-old classic contenders. The race has been won in the past by Audible, […]
Continue readingFasig-Tipton announced that Jesse Ullery has joined the company as an account executive and sales announcer. He will be actively involved in the recruitment of both sellers and buyers for all Fasig-Tipton sales as an account executive. Ullery brings extensive experience in the Thoroughbred industry to Fasig-Tipton. He has served as director of racing at […]
Continue readingIt was a steady renewal of the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall Yearlings Sale, with gross and average returns falling just short of last year’s record numbers. However, the middle market was buoyant, as evidenced by a healthy jump in the median sale price. The four-day auction finished with 963 horses sold for revenues of $34,260,100, down four […]
Continue readingThe third session of the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall Yearlings Sale posted declines compared with last year’s comparable day of trade, but the numbers were consistent with the two sessions that preceded it, led by an Uncle Mo filly who sold for $350,000. Wednesday’s session faced a tall challenge after last year’s third day was the […]
Continue readingFasig-Tipton announced today that they will be matching all funds raised through this year’s New Vocations Breeders’ Cup Pledge in honor of the late Bill Graves. The Pledge offers owners and trainers of Breeders’ Cup contenders a chance to give back by committing a percentage of their championship earnings to support New Vocations’ aftercare efforts. […]
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