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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New York Bred Section Popular During First Session of Midlantic Fall Yearlings
POSTED: October 6, 2020
The first session of the Midlantic Fall Yearlings sale concluded Monday evening in Timonium, MD with figures comparable to the last year's edition. In 2020,...
Recent Grade 1 Winner Valiance to Sell at Fasig-Tipton November
POSTED: October 6, 2020
VALIANCE, winner of the Juddmonte Spinster S. (G1) this past weekend, will be offered at this year’s Fasig-Tipton November Sale on Sunday, November 8, at...
The Jockey Club Releases 2019 Breeding Statistics
POSTED: October 6, 2020
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Jockey Club reported that 1,552 stallions covered 31,198 mares in North America during 2019, according to statistics compiled through Sept. 29,...
OBS Grads See Success Coast To Coast and Internationally This Past Weekend
POSTED: October 5, 2020
Alfonso Cammarota’s 2018 OBS Selected Yearling Sale graduate Miss Marissa sat just off the lead in Saturday’s $250,000 Black-Eyed-Susan Stakes (G2) at Pimlico, took command...
Spendthrift Farm's Into Mischief to stand for $225,000
POSTED: October 5, 2020
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Spendthrift Farm’s reigning champion general sire Into Mischief, the sire of Kentucky Derby winner Authentic, will stand in 2021 for a fee...
Keeneland October Digital Sale: Top seller Perfect Happiness Brings $200,000
POSTED: October 2, 2020
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Allowance winner Perfect Happiness sold for $200,000 to Flurry Racing Stable to lead Keeneland’s October Digital Sale on Thursday, Oct. 1. Perfect Happiness...
October Supplemental Catalog for Ocala Breeders' Sale now online
POSTED: October 1, 2020
Not This Time Filly, who topped the 2nd session of the July Sale The Supplemental Catalog for the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s 2020 October Sale...
OBS grads post a pair of graded stakes wins on Sunday at Santa Anita
POSTED: September 28, 2020
Cupids Claw Wins the Tokyo City Cup Stakes OBS graduates scored a graded stakes doubleheader at Santa Anita on Sunday after a 1-2-3 sweep of...
Keeneland September Yearling Sale Concludes with Positive Trade, Resilient Market
POSTED: September 25, 2020
Sale successfully conducted on schedule amid challenges of COVID-19 LEXINGTON, Ky. – Keeneland’s September Yearling Sale, held with extensive COVID-19 protocols to create the safest environment...
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