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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Dam of DENNIS' MOMENT & Foal added to The November Sale
POSTED: November 4, 2019
Fasig-Tipton Transplendid, the dam of leading two-year-colt DENNIS' MOMENT, and her weanling filly by INTO MISCHIEF, have been supplemented to the Fasig-Tipton November Sale. They...
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Good Fats-Bad Fats O3 Animal Health Explains
POSTED: November 2, 2019
This refining process is done to strip the oils of so-called “impurities” (which can often be the source of valuable nutrients). Refined oils have been shown...
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Spendthrift acquires interest in Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1) contender Mr. Money
POSTED: October 27, 2019
B. Wayne Hughes’ Spendthrift Farm has acquired an ownership interest in four-time graded stakes-winning millionaire Mr. Money, who will make his next start in Saturday’s...
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The Jockey Club Releases 2019 Report of Mares Bred Statistics
POSTED: October 24, 2019
The Jockey Club today released Report of Mares Bred (RMB) statistics for the 2019 breeding season. Based on RMBs received through October 16, 2019, The...
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Cross Traffic Filly Goes for 165k at The Fasig-Tipton October Yearling Sale
POSTED: October 23, 2019
A filly by Cross Traffic who is a champion first crop sire sold for $165,000 at the Fasig Tipton Kentucky October Yearlings sale on Tuesday....
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Gormley Weanlings Have Arrived
POSTED: October 21, 2019
Photo Credit: Spendthrift Farms Leading contender of the 2017 Kentucky Derby Trail Gormley, has been bred to 180 mares in his 2018 season. Standing at...
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Purely Hot, Dam of TVG Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Contender Eight Rings, Supplemented to Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale
POSTED: October 18, 2019
LEXINGTON, KY (Oct. 18, 2019) – Keeneland announced today that graded stakes winner Purely Hot, dam of Grade 1 winner and leading TVG Breeders’ Cup...
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Spendthrift announces 2020 stud fees, led by No. 1 General Sire Into Mischief at $175,000
POSTED: October 16, 2019
Spendthrift Stallions On Display B. Wayne Hughes’ Spendthrift Farm announced 2020 fees for most of its roster of 24 stallions set to stand at the...
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Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Fall Sale October 15th
POSTED: October 14, 2019
Saratoga Springs,NY: On Tuesday October 15th Fasig-Tipton will feature a mixed sale with 271 catalogued prospects with 200 of them being weanlings foaled in NY....