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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Gormley Tallies Three Winners In One Day
POSTED: October 19, 2021
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Gormley moved into the top five on the 2021 First-Crop Sire list after registering a trio of maiden special weight winners on...
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The Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company has released 2022 Sales Calendar
POSTED: October 19, 2021
OCALA, Fla. – The Winter Mixed Sale with Horses of Racing Age section in January opens the OBS schedule, followed by Sales of Two-Year-Olds in...
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Bella Sofia and Gamine, David already beat Goliath: who wins the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Sprint
POSTED: October 18, 2021
One on One with Nick Sallusto Yes a David and Goliath showdown looms in the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Sprint. Bella Sofia, a fast...
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Omaha Beach, a son of legendary War Front – now sire of a century of stakes winners
POSTED: October 15, 2021
Omaha Beach (Spendthrift Australia) ROMSEY, Vic. – Three-time Group 1 winner and Spendthrift stallion Omaha Beach is a son of the legendary War Front (USA)....
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Midnight Storm colt tops Selected Yearling Sale
POSTED: October 12, 2021
Watch day 2 of the OBS yearling sale here on Past the Wire: https://www.youtube.com/embed/YgZHslU8OPg Hip No. 67, a son of Midnight Storm consigned by Abbie...
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Watch the OBS Sales live here
POSTED: October 11, 2021
October Yearling Sale begins Tuesday Watch Here: https://www.youtube.com/embed/vXDQaHQX75M The sale continues with an Open session on Wednesday, October 13th, beginning at 11:00 a.m. Hip No.’s...
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Midlantic Fall Yearlings Opener sees Vibrant Trade, Significant Gains
POSTED: October 7, 2021
Mendelssohn Colt Tops Historic Renewal of Midlantic Fall Yearlings TIMONIUM, Md.—Midlantic Fall Yearlings kicked off Monday afternoon with significant increases in gross, average, and median...
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Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale to Feature Draft of Mares from Prominent Breeders Gary and Mary West
POSTED: October 6, 2021
Wests to reduce broodmare band annually at November Sale LEXINGTON, Ky. – Keeneland has announced that the 2021 November Breeding Stock Sale, from Nov. 10-19,...
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Keeneland announces Catalog for November Breeding Stock Sale
POSTED: October 6, 2021
Horses of racing age information to be released separately LEXINGTON, Ky. – Keeneland’s catalog of 3,594 horses in the breeding stock and weanling portion of...