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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Country Grammer among horses in Paul Pompa Jr. Dispersal at Keeneland’s January Sale
POSTED: December 1, 2020
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Keeneland will offer 39 horses in the Complete Dispersal of the late Paul P. Pompa Jr. – including Turned Aside, winner of Saturday’s...
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Sioux Nation Colt Tops Final Day Of Tattersalls December Foal Sale
POSTED: November 30, 2020
A fine colt from the first crop of Sioux Nation topped the final day of the Tattersalls December Foal Sale on Saturday when selling for...
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Aqueduct Sees OBS Grad Pair Take Weekend Stakes
POSTED: November 30, 2020
Turned Aside - Photo Credit- Coglianese Photo The Estate of Paul P. Pompa, Jr.’s Turned Aside sat just off the early pace in Saturday’s $100,000...
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Tattersalls December Foal Sale Concludes
POSTED: November 28, 2020
The Tattersalls December Foal Sale came to a close on the fourth and final day with the sale continuing in robust fashion and a colt...
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Canadian-bred Van Beethoven to Stand at Stud in France
POSTED: November 28, 2020
By Breandán Ó hUallacháin Van Beethoven, a son of US sire Scat Daddy, has been retired by the Coolmore operation and will stand at Haras...
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Curlin’s Honor has arrived at Pleasant Acres Stallions for the 2021 Breeding Season
POSTED: November 24, 2020
The Graded Stakes Placed and Black Type Winner, Curlin’s Honor (Curlin – Franscat, by Stormin Fever) – from the family of Fappiano – will be...
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Into Mischief Surpasses Tapit To Set Single Season Earnings Record
POSTED: November 24, 2020
In a year full of career highlights for Into Mischief, the Spendthrift stallion set another record over the past weekend when he eclipsed Tapit to...
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Loads Of Potential At Europe's Premier Foal Sale
POSTED: November 19, 2020
Siblings to Group 1 winners Ghaiyyath, Sea Of Class and Lucky Vega headline the world class collection of Ireland’s best foals catalogued for the 2020 Goffs November Foal Sale which...
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Top Lot Sells Online To US Buyers On Day 2 Of Autumn Yearling Sale
POSTED: November 18, 2020
The final session of the online Goffs Autumn Yearling Sale was topped by a daughter of Zoffany from Glacken View Stud that sold for €33,000...