A Medaglia d’Oro colt who fetched $1.2 million highlighted the second day of the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic two-year-old sale.
Laurel Park will for the first time Saturday host a pair of stakes races restricted to horses who spent time in South Carolina; the races previously were run at Parx.
The growing sense of momentum in Maryland and throughout the mid-Atlantic may bolster this week’s Fasig-Tipton 2-year-old sale, market participants said.
Consignors bringing horses to the Fasig-Tipton 2-year-old sale which takes place Monday and Tuesday are hoping for an improved middle of the market.
Kirkwood Stables will be offering a mix of top sires and female families with depth at this week’s Fasig-Tipton 2-year-old sale.
Racehorses can take you anywhere in the world, says Kip Elser. They’ve taken him — repeatedly — to South Africa, among other places.
Thoroughbred Charities of America will present nearly 20 of the awards to individuals nominated by state Thoroughbred owners and breeders associations.
With Breeders’ Cup done, it’s the quiet season in racing. For those – like Kip Elser – who prep yearlings for sales, though, now’s when it gets busy.
Only a small percentage of horses succeed at the track. Kip Elser has been beating the odds — and turning yearlings into sale-toppers — for more than three decades.
