Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2yo sale: By the numbers * The Racing Biz

Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2yo sale: By the numbers

The Biz
May 18, 2026

The 2026 Fasig-Tipton Midlantic two-year-old sale kicks into gear Monday, May 18 at 11:00 a.m.

The sale returns to its typical two-day format and begins each day, May 18 and May 19, at 11:00 am. On day one, Hips 1-300 will go through the ring, while day two includes 301 through the end, which is 619.

Last year’s sale saw 430 horses go through the ring, with 327 of them ultimately finding a buyer. Gross sales at the event were more than $44.3 million.

As we always do, we asked… how many greys are there, anyway? Plus, other probing questions. Here’s the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic two-year-old sale by the numbers:

HIPS BY COLOR

COLOR	HIPS
Gray/roan	58
Chestnut	134
Dark bay or brown	131
Bay	289

Prior to outs

SIRE POWER

SIRE	HIPS
JACK CHRISTOPHER	27
DRAIN THE CLOCK	19
YAUPON	17
CORNICHE	17
VEKOMA	15
EPICENTER	15
UNCLE MO	13
SPEAKER’S CORNER	12
PRACTICAL JOKE	12
JACKIE’S WARRIOR	12
CHARLATAN	12
MANDALOUN	11
GOLDEN PAL	11
GIRVIN	11

Prior to outs… Jack Christopher is a multiple Grade 1-winning son of Munnings; his oldest are 2-year-olds, and his 2-year-olds have been averaging just shy of $110,000 at sales… Drain the Clock, likewise, is a young sire whose eldest are two, and those have averaged over $210,000 thus far…