Caution in the air for Fasig-Tipton yearling sale
Fasig-Tipton officials are hoping this week’s Midlantic yearling sale will benefit from the rescheduled Preakness.
Fasig-Tipton officials are hoping this week’s Midlantic yearling sale will benefit from the rescheduled Preakness.
Tuesday’s Fasig-Tipton Midlantic mixed sale features a colt out of a half to Grade 1 winner Knicks Go and the “very bittersweet” Joe Besecker dispersal.
Hopes are high — and fingers crossed — for the expanded Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Fall Yearling Sale which takes place Monday and Tuesday in Timonium.
We talked to five consignors bringing sizable contingents to Sunday’s Fasig-Tipton mixed sale. Here are their horses to watch.
Sunday’s Fasig-Tipton mixed sale has a much larger book than in 2016, and consignors are hoping for the best even as the national market has lately struggled.
Quirky, stubborn, and flighty are words to describe Virginia-bred Stellar Wind, who has deep mid-Atlantic roots. Also: Grade 1 Santa Anita Oaks winner.
In the latest Spa Diary, we visit with Midlantic-based consignor Marshall Silverman, who made a successful trip to the Fasig-Tipton NY-bred sale.
Monday’s Fasig-Tipton mixed sale figures to count on mare power — and observers have high hopes that that will be enough.