Night of Thunder Tops Power-Packed Darley Europe Roster
The breed-shaping Dubawi and his champion sire son Night of Thunder headline Darley's 2026 roster at fees of £350,000 and €200,000, respectively.
El Consistente is Silver State's First Stakes Winner
El Consistente won the Clasico Angel Tomas Cordero Jr. Stakes by 5 lengths. The race, locally rated as a grade 2, was the colt's third win out of four starts.
Preakness Stakes Winner Journalism to Race in 2026
Preakness Stakes (G1) winner Journalism will race next year before he retires to stud at Coolmore's Ashford Stud, according to Aron Wellman of Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners, one of the colt's co-owners.
Shisospicy Full Sister on Offer at Keeneland Book 2
The Denali Stud-offered Sapphire Nights received as spectacular an update as any consignment could ask for when the Mitole mare's full sister Shisospicy soared to a victory over males in the Nov. 1 Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (G1T) at Del…
Cody's Wish, Elite Power $550,000 Weanlings Top Day 2
Both weanlings were bought by people intending to race them. Randy Hartley bought a Cody's Wish filly for owner/breeder Tom Durant, while Glen Hill Farm's Craig Bernick, bought an Elite Power colt for his mother to race.
Zedan's Derby Desire Leads Him to Gun Runner Weanling
One glaring absence from Amr Zedan's resume is a Kentucky Derby (G1) win. The motivation to change that led him to buy Hip 146, a Gun Runner weanling, at the Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale.
Sales Notebook: Ward Buying Weanlings for New Client
Sales Notebook: Trainer Wesley Ward, acting as agent for an undisclosed client, went to $1.25 million Nov. 4 at the Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale for Hip 82, a weanling Curlin filly and half sister to Derby City Distaff (G1)…
Kilwin Brings a Sweet $3 Million at Keeneland November
Kilwin, winner of the Test Stakes (G1) at Saratoga Race Course, sold for $3 million to Rick Howard at the end of Book 1 of the Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale Nov. 4.
Book 1 Sets the Tone at Keeneland November
Buyers of Lush Lips, Vahva, and Kilwin share their thoughts, while Shannon Arvin and Tony Lacy reflect on a strong Book 1 at the Keeneland November Sale.
Lush Lips Tops Day 1 of Keeneland November Sale
A total of 129 horses changed hands during the first session for gross receipts of $74,299,000, including post-ring sales, a 13% increase from last year's $65,555,000 from 152 head sold. The average price was $575,961, with a median of $400,000.