Decoding the Lasix debate
Horse racing has been in the media a lot over the past few weeks, in both positive and negative lights. One of many issues being debated among industry insiders these days is the use of medication in...
View ArticleMajor Thoroughbred Farm for Sale
The Vinery (photo from website) Midway, KY - The Vinery, a 1,100 acre major thoroughbred breeding operation near Midway, is being sold, according to a report in the Louisville Courier-Journal. The...
View ArticleKeeneland Sales Day 1: Opening session numbers require a closer look
Plum Pretty and entourage Lexington, Ky – The opening day of Keeneland’s November Breeding Stock Sale closed strongly despite the difference in this year’s catalogue. Keeneland officials had...
View ArticleKeeneland Day 4: Stronger numbers imply stronger middle market
Lexington, Ky – Although Friday’s session of the Keeneland November Sale was again without the star power of seven figure hammer prices seen in its earlier days (the sale topper was a comparatively...
View ArticleKeeneland November Sale Final
Lexington, Ky - As this year’s Keeneland November sale draws to a close, the last consignors are packing up their trucks, and horses are climbing into trailers bound for their new homes. For some of...
View ArticleThese horses are wildcats, too
In a college town, it’s not unusual to find the University of Kentucky’s name emblazoned in many places off campus, and the Fasig-Tipton Thoroughbred auctions are no exception. The UK College of...
View ArticleEquine NextGen: Josh Stevens
Josh Stevens is the communications and marketing manager at Margaux Farm in Midway, Ky. Stevens is a graduate of the Kentucky Equine Management Internship program, a program that combines practical...
View ArticleNovember Thoroughbred auctions reflect industry’s trend toward stability
Central Kentucky’s two biggest breeding stock sales for 2015 posted solid numbers in November, indicating that the Thoroughbred sales industry is maintaining the steady growth signaled at the yearling...
View ArticleAt Fasig-Tipton Thoroughbred auctions, private sales and pinhookers add to...
Fasig-Tipton concluded two days of Thoroughbred auctions July 12 with mixed economic indicators that could reveal increased polarization in one part of the bloodstock market. The sales company held...
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