There was a flurry of activity at the end of Book 1, ending with more than a handful of yearlings valued at millions of dollars. With four of the day’s $9 million-plus horses selling in the final dozen hips to be offered, the second and final session of Book 1 of the Keeneland September Yearling Sale finished strong. The hit of the session and probably the best seller was Hip 435, a son of Tapit by GISW and ‘TDN Rising Star’ Tara’s Tango (Unbridled’s Song) offered by Eaton Sales on behalf of Stonestreet Bred & Raised and acquired by a partnership between Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners, Bob LaPenta, Gainesway Farm and Ron Winchell. The sale’s leading filly so far sold just two hips later, when OXO Equine’s Larry Best took home a daughter of SW’s Into Mischief and his GSP stablemate ‘Rising Star’ Taylor S (Medaglia d’Oro), a half-sister to young sires Liam’s Map and Not This Time. The bay was consigned by Taylor Made Sales as hip 438. Read more on TDN: ~ THETDN ~ WEBSITE : FACEBOOK : TWITTER : INSTAGRAM : VIMEO : TDNLOOK : TDNWEEKEND : SPOTIFY : APP : ~ PATTYWOLFEMEDIAGROUP ~ WEBSITE : FACEBOOK : TWITTER : INSTAGRAM :
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Keeneland Book 1 Concludes with a Blast
