Ask me how much I'd be willing to pay for a Juddmonte mare-- any Juddmonte mare--and I wouldn't hesitate to close out my 401k and give you the PIN to my debit card. And I'd still be getting the better end of the deal by far. Pretty much, if she comes from Juddmonte's broodmare band, she's one of the...
by
sgillies
on
10-25-2010
Hip #1350 ( catalog page , pedigree ), an 8-year-old mare named SPRING , sells Fri., Nov. 12, 2010 at the Keeneland November mixed sale Thoroughbred female family: 7-a Race record: Unraced Produce record: dam of four foals, two of racing age, two winners, one stakes-placed. Sale history: $45,000 as a...
by
sgillies
on
10-20-2010
Filtering through Thoroughbred racing and breeding data day in and day out is -- there's no other way to say it, so I'm going to be frank here -- really, truly, spectacularly fun. And working on the most recent TrueNicks special report ( Identifying Thoroughbred Mares Carrying Foals With Promise ) was...
by
sgillies
on
01-07-2009
The Keeneland November sale will have a close link to the tragic filly Eight Belles ( pedigree ) as her dam is being offered, carrying a full sibling to the runner-up in this year's Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I). ( Full story here .) Some numbers on this newsworthy Keeneland November...
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sgillies
on
10-07-2008