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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Pontiff, A Dual-Surface Winner By Giant’s Causeway, Moves From Washington To California
POSTED: August 18, 2021
Elk Grove, California — Pontiff, a winning son of multiple leading sire Giant’s Causeway and half-brother to major sire Pulpit, has relocated from Washington to...
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War Front’s Legendary Bloodlines; Omaha Beach heading back to Spendthrift Australia
POSTED: August 3, 2021
War Front (courtesy of Spendthrift Australia) ROMSEY, Vic.—Legendary turf sire War Front continues his impressive record amongst the breeding ranks and is now making his...
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Keeneland July Digital Sale Catalog Now Online
POSTED: July 23, 2021
LEXINGTON, Ky.– Keeneland’s Digital Sales Ring platform continues Tuesday, July 27 with the July Digital Sale. The July Sale catalog is now available at Keenelanddigital.com....
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Spendthrift-breds featured in Fasig-Tipton July Sale
POSTED: July 13, 2021
For the first time, Spendthrift Farm will have homebred yearlings offered at the Fasig-Tipton July Sale, which will be held next Tuesday, July 13, beginning...
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Coolmore Ireland’s Champion Sire Galileo euthanized
POSTED: July 10, 2021
Regretfully our world-renowned Champion Sire Galileo was put to sleep earlier today on humane grounds owing to a chronic, non-responsive, debilitating injury to the left...
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OBS June sale's third session
POSTED: June 11, 2021
Nyquist filly tops June Sale’s second session Hip No. 543, a daughter of Nyquist consigned by Eddie Woods, Agent, went to Sweetwater Trading Co., Agent...
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Watch the Ocala Sale Live
POSTED: June 10, 2021
Practical Joke filly tops June Sale opener Hip No. 258, a daughter of Practical Joke consigned by Top Line Sales LLC Agent, went to Gary...
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OBS June Sale Day One
POSTED: June 9, 2021
Live Link Below The 2021 OBS June Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training & Horses of Racing Age is set for today through Friday, June 9th...
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The Business of Racing: OBS Spring Sale
POSTED: April 29, 2021
The Ocala Breeders Sales Co.’s annual spring sale of two-year-olds in training is the largest thoroughbred juvenile auction in the world, regularly featuring more than...