25 hips added to Fasig-Tipton Midlantic yearling sale
Photo by The Racing Biz.
Fasig-Tipton has catalogued 25 supplemental entries for its upcoming Midlantic Fall Yearlings Sale. These entries, which are catalogued as hips 411-435, may now be viewed online and in the equineline sales catalogue app.
“There is strong sire power among the supplemental entries,” said Midlantic Director of Sales Paget Bennett. “Between this catalogue, and the continued Grade 1 success of our graduates, the Midlantic Fall Yearlings Sale is not to be missed.”
Print versions of the supplemental catalogue will be available on the sales grounds.
Midlantic Fall Yearlings will be held this coming Monday and Tuesday, September 30-October 1, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium, Maryland. The Monday session, which will offer hips 1-150, will begin at 4 pm. The Tuesday session, which will begin at 10 am, will offer hips 151-435.
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