Welcome to the Past The Wire bloodstock section. This is where we feature columns on horse breeding, stallion farms, nicking, and pedigree content. Expert pieces on popular stallions, broodmares and their progeny as well as statistical data on stallions, broodmares and foals. We also feature breeding sale news from Fasig-Tipton, Keeneland, Ocala Breeders’, Midlantic and Tattersalls.
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Tuscan Sky Hammers for $450K
POSTED: January 21, 2025
Tuscan Sky. (Fasig-Tipton Photo) Tops January Digital Sale Fasig-Tipton Release LEXINGTON, Ky.—The January Digital Sale closed Tuesday evening with 107 horses sold for $3,003,900. The sale averaged $28,073...
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Bidding Now Open, January Digital Sale
POSTED: January 16, 2025
Fasig-Tipton Release LEXINGTON, Ky.—Fasig-Tipton has catalogued 206 entries for its January Digital Sale, which may be viewed at digital.fasigtipton.com. Bidding is now open and will close...
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Market Stability, Buyer Confidence
POSTED: January 15, 2025
Pretty Birdie, in foal to Candy Ride and a Grade 3 winner by Bird Song, sold for $700,000. (Keeneland Photo) Keeneland January Sale Reflects Solis Results Keeneland Release...
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First Group of Entries Now Online
POSTED: January 15, 2025
Connie Swingle Kentucky Winter Mixed Supplemental Fasig-Tipton Release LEXINGTON, Ky.—Fasig-Tipton has released the first group of supplemental entries to its Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale, adding...
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Healthy Gains Realized on Opening Day
POSTED: January 14, 2025
Hip 453, Pretty Birdie, in foal to Candy Ride (ARG). (Keeneland Photo) Keeneland January Sale Graded stakes winners Delahaye, Pretty Birdie sell for $700,000 apiece Keeneland...
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Kentucky Winter Mixed Catalogue
POSTED: January 11, 2025
Now Online Fasig-Tipton Release LEXINGTON, Ky.—Fasig-Tipton has catalogued 348 entries for the main catalogue of its Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale, to be held on Monday,...
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Arabian Lion Sires First Foal
POSTED: January 10, 2025
Spendthrift Farm Photo G1 winner by Justify Spendthrift Farm Release LEXINGTON, Ky. – Spendthrift Farm’s Arabian Lion, Justify’s only Grade 1-winning son on dirt, sired...
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First Foal Reported for Champion Forte
POSTED: January 9, 2025
Forte trains ahead of the 2023 Kentucky Derby (Jenny Doyle/Past The Wire) Spendthrift Farm Press Release LEXINGTON, Ky. – Spendthrift Farm’s Forte, the four-time Grade...
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Grade 1 Winner Taiba Sires First Foal
POSTED: January 8, 2025
Taiba victorious in the Malibu (G1) Dec. 26, 2022, at Santa Anita (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) Spendthrift Farm Press Release LEXINGTON, Ky. – Spendthrift Farm’s...
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