by rob_onlion | Apr 18, 2024 | Media
Without a breakout horse and numerous outs, the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s Spring Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training dutifully marched through its paces Thursday, with a colt by Nyquist attracting the session’s highest price of $550,000 late in the...
by rob_onlion | Apr 17, 2024 | Media
A filly by Tiz the Law brought the auction’s top price so far when selling for $1.9 million to Donato Lanni, bidding on behalf of Michael Lund Petersen. The seven-figure purchase was part of a frenzied day of bidding for Lanni, who signed for six of...
by rob_onlion | Apr 17, 2024 | Media
Agent Donato Lanni went to $800,000 to secure hip 351, a gray or roan colt by Bolt d’Oro consigned by Tom McCrocklin for the Three Amigos. The colt, who sold for $160,000 at FTKJUL last year, breezed a quarter in :20.3. Bolt d’Oro Colt Hits $800k For Three...
by rob_onlion | Apr 16, 2024 | Media
Bloodstock agent Donato Lanni and trainer Bob Baffert purchased the session’s top-priced lot, going to $775,000 for a filly by Caracaro on behalf of Mike Pegram, Karl Watson and Paul Weitman. The filly was consigned by Global Thoroughbreds. $775K Caracaro Filly...
by rob_onlion | Apr 13, 2024 | Media
Michael Lund Petersen’s Adare Manor, who so often shows her best on the front end, took her California tactics on the road with a 5 1/2-length score in Oaklawn’s $1.25-million GI Apple Blossom S. Saturday while conceding between one and six pounds to her...
by rob_onlion | Apr 13, 2024 | Media
When Bob Baffert ships into Hot Springs, he means business. Two weeks after taking down the gem of the Oaklawn Park meet with Muth in the Arkansas Derby (G1), the trainer added the track’s second coveted prize to his 2024 tally when Adare Manor strolled to a...