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By Jessica Martini and Christie DeBernardis
LEXINGTON, KY-It was a busy afternoon of trade at Newtown Paddocks on Monday with another strong renewal of Fasig-Tipton's July Horses sale of Racing Age.
"It was a very successful day," said Boyd Browning, President of Fasig-Tipton, at the sixth edition of the sale. "I thought horses were selling very well, shippers and buyers were both satisfied with the level of trade that took place, we had a really interesting catalog, a lot of horses with a lot of attractiveness at the same time. at the national and international level.This really helps when you have shipments of racing operations like Stonestreet, WinStar, the Phippses / Claiborne were new this year.We saw the introduction of ELiTE on the market last year, which certainly added a jolt of energy.They raised the bar in horse racing horses. "
A total of 100 horses traded hands for a gross amount $ 9,318,000 compared to $ 84,083,000 last year, with the average down slightly from $ 96,226 at the end of the period to $ 93,180 and the median also from $ 56,000 to $ 50,000 this There were 19 horses that ran out of their reserves, four more than last year.
The evening was crowned by the winner My Miss Tapit (Tapit) ( Hip 485 ), who recently finished third in the GII Princess Rooney S. The filly 4-year-old was purchased by Breeze Easy and was shipped by ELiTE Sales relative newcomers, who debuted as the first sender at Fasig July HORA Sale last year and was again the first seller in 2018.
"It was fun to come back for the second year," said ELiTE founder and president, Brad Weisbord. "The first year, we had a lot of pressure and obviously, when it works, you have a lot to do and this year, we have the best, I want to give a lot of credit to my partner Liz Crow, she has recruited Blazen Betsy (Speightstown) ( Hip 412 ), who reported $ 325,000.Who would have thought that a filly could take that money out of Thistledown? But, she is fast and pretty and by Speightstown. "
In total, ELiTE sold 13 of its 17 horses for a total of $ 2.53 million.
"It was a fantastic night," said Weisbord. "We are so lucky to be in this position.We have a concept that we think is unique.We believe that we know this racehorse product better than everyone else.We have hundreds of racehorses under management. and we are looking at speed figures every day – that's exactly what we do. "
He continued:" We are grateful that Fasig-Tipton puts on the horses of the age sales of We are very grateful for Todd Pletcher and Chad Brown, who are big fans, Todd selling My Miss Tapit and Chad selling seven of us, and their owners, Seth Klarman, Bill Mathis, Sol Kumin and Mike Dubb. , some of which support us in our daily program. "
The second most expensive horse of the day was a late addition to the sale, the 3-year-old filly Alter Moon (Alternance) ( hip 574 ), who sold to the blood agent Steve Young for $ 675,000. Recorded by Taylor Made, she wins an impressive victory in the S. Azalea, thus becoming the first winner of the stakes for her second bull, the same day as the effort of My Miss Tapit in Princess Rooney. A total of 10 horses sold for $ 200,000 or more to 10 individual entities
The sale continues Tuesday in Newtown Paddocks with the sale of selected July Selection Fasig-Tipton yearlings beginning at 10 am
My Miss Tapit Breezes By July Sale
My Miss Tapit (Tapit), fresh out of a third place in the GII Princess Rooney S., will stay in the barn of the # Todd Pletcher, but will be Mike Ross's next race for Sam Ross and Mike Breeze Easy cost $ 700,000 for the 4-year-old filly at Monday's Fasig-Tipton Horses of Racing horses sale [19659004"They'relookingforracehorsesaracehorse"saidRandyHartleyBreezeEasy'sadvisor"TheythoughtshewasabeautifulfillyandshewasoneofthebesthorseshereWealsobuildabroodmaregroupWehave27maresnowandweareraisingourselvestoallthebestwecangetandwearetryingtobuythebest"
Raised by Gainesway, My Miss Tapit ( Hip 485 ) was purchased by Pletcher on behalf of Mathis Stable by Bill Mathis for 550,000 $ at the September sale of Keeneland in September 2015. The filly was cataloged at the July sale of last year, but was retired and took three more starts for the Mathis family, finishing fifth at GIII Monmouth Oaks last summer and winning an optional suitor at Gulfstream Park in April, she finished third behind Stormy Embrace (Circular Quay) on June 30, Princess Rooney.On the second day, Rich Mommy (Algorithms) got $ 495,000 at the Monday Sale
My Miss Tapit is the winner of Sindy With An S (Broken Vow) stakes placed I will wrap her up and Rattataptap She was relegated to the Monday Sale by Elite.
"She's going to stay in training," confirmed Har tley. "She's going back to Todd's house because there's no sense that starts over again. They will go to Saratoga and try to have a little fun up there. They do not have a lot of racehorses, they have a couple of 2 year olds, but we try to build a wider stable and have more horses across the board, different distances and horses older. It is sometimes difficult to develop that, but it was here now. "
Hartley said that Ross, based in West Virginia, had called a last-minute audition to arrive at the July sale.
" [Ross] was not supposed to come to this auction " said Hartley laughing. "He came here yesterday and he studied this thing like crazy.He loves it."
Breeze Easy bought the most expensive yearling at the Fasig-Tipton July sale there are two years, rising to $ 475,000 to acquire a foal by Curlin. They rehired the youngster at the 2017 Fasig-Tipton Midlantic sale where he sold for $ 1.5 million. Running in partnership with Breeze Easy and John Oxley, Curlin's Honor is a stakes winner and he has caught up with Gidu (Ire) (Frankel (GB)) when he is second at Paradise Creek S. at Belmont Park .
Breeze Easy Shanghai Shang Shang (Shanghai Bobby) won the G2 Norfolk S. at Royal Ascot.
Shang Shang Shang was purchased by Susan Montanye on behalf of East Hickman Bloodstock of Bill Heiligbrodt for $ 110,000 at the January 2017 sale of BBS. Easy bought the young for $ 200,000 at the March March sale this year.
"It was one of those things that had to be" says Hartley of the Breeze Easy acquisition of Shang Shang Shang, who was raised by Lorenzo Del Giudice. Del Giudice owns the Roma restaurant in Ocala.
"We knew the foal of a baby," said Hartley. "Mike [Hall] tried to buy it as a yearling because Lorenzo would never let them buy dinner there, so he said," I'm going to bid on your horse. "He made a $ 100,000 offer and then Susan, our breeze rider who rides for us, bought it.They still loved it at the age of 2 and we had just walked there and he bought it. "- @JessMartiniTDN
The late addition of Alter Moon reports dividends
] Jose Lopez's JAL Racing hit while the iron was hot, transforming the recent stellar shape of Alter Moon (Alternation) ( hip 574 ) into lights. artifice in the Fasig-Tipton sales ring.The filly, added to the sale of Horses in the race just last week, sold for $ 675,000 to the agent of blood Steve Young [19659003] "She is a slightly runy young filly with a lot of ability coming into his." Young said after signing the ticket on behalf of an undisclosed customer. "She's going to go to New York and we'll see how good she is.It has a good pedigree on the lower side and she's by a young dad.I think she can run a little further than that." it was not, but it could be ahead of us. "
Alter Moon, daughter of Sahara Moon (Malibu Moon), was fifth in the GII Gulfstream 1 1/4 mile. Oaks in March, returned to seven furlongs, she ran second in the face-to-face game on April 21 before a length of 14 3/4-length in a 6 1/2-furlong allowance.The decision was made to test the waters at Fasig-Tipton after the filly scored a five-length win in Azalea S.
Lopez bought Alter Moon for $ 22,000 at last June's OBS sale. five of seven starts, she has won three times and won $ 128,255.She will join the New York Training Team, Chad Brown.
Young has agreed that race-age horses offered buyers and sellers first-rate opportunities.
"I think it's great. "I think it's great for the people of Florida who have had it and I think it's great for us." Hopefully it'll build on what's going on. She did.The only time she ran two laps was from an outpost at Gulfstream going 1 1/16 miles, so you can draw a line through that. she improved with the race, we could not be happier with her. "
Alter Moon was shipped by Taylor Made Sales Agency and her connections were delighted with Monday's result.
"On entering, we thought $ 600,000 was what we wanted for her, Taylor Taylor said Taylor Made." She showed great all the time. She went there and walked great every time and did not turn her hair and really showed it. The owner is very happy with the result. For us, it's the best thing. See the owner so happy with the transaction. "
Taylor agreed that the race-age sales horses were a win-win for everyone.
" I think it's important because it gives people owners have the opportunity to take some money, "he said." For example, this filly, where he was running, who knows what she's going to do, but she gave this owner the opportunity to put it on sale in the middle of the year and get a good amount of money for the filly. And this has given the buyer the opportunity to face the rest of the year and hopefully add to its success. "- @JessMartiniTDN
Fire in Cape Town ]
Phipps-breed category III winner Fire Away (War Front) returns to Cape Town, South Africa, after selling agent Joe Brocklebank, Bloodstock Form Agent, $ 450,000 to Newtown Paddocks on Monday.
"He will be held in South Africa" said Brocklebank of Hip 443 . "He has a huge pedigree and he is a very attractive horse. He looks a lot like his father, War Front. I know quite well the pedigree and the pedigrees of Phipps speak for themselves. "
As for the prize, the rider said:" To be honest, I thought that he could bring a little more. I am very glad we got it for $ 450,000. "
Apart from GSP Salute, Fire Away is a half-brother of GISW and the younger father Mr Speaker (Chair) and GSP Snap Decision (Hard Spun) .His second mother is undefeated Hall of Famer Personal Sign (private account ), the mother of MGISW My Flag (Easy Goer), who in turn produced the Storm Flag Flying Champion (Storm Cat) .The six-year-old is also from the family of first-year winners Miner & # 39; s Mark (Mr. Prospector) and Traditionally (Mr. Prospector).
Trained in his career by Shug McGaughey, Hall of Fame, Fire Away retires with a record of 23-7-4-4. Earnings of $ 613,397 Among his career highlights include the victories of GIII Dixie S., a rain that fell on Pimlico on May 19, and Artie Schiller, Aqueduct, in November last, and Danger & # 39; s Hour, in April He was last seen fourth in the GIII Poker S. on the Belmont Lawn on June 17. [19659004] Fire Away was part of Claiborne Farm's first Horses of Racing expedition and Operation President Walker Hanbad was pleased with the sale. "It's the distance in which we thought it was going to be," Hanbad said. "It's a good price for a good horse.We have a few more to come in. The market looks solid up here." – @CDeBernardisTDN
] A liner to join the barn of Asmussen
Graduate III One Liner ( Hip 492 ) joined the barn of Steve Asmussen after the Hall of Famer signed the $ 400,000 on all fours over 4 years of Fasig Monday. The conditioner acted on behalf of the long-time owner Carrol Castile.
"Let's hope we can do good with him running and he will probably stand at Carroll's place, Whispering Oaks in Louisiana," said Asmussen. "I loved how fast he is … I have run against him over and over.This is a racehorse."
Led by China Horse Club, WinStar Farm, SF Racing and Head of Plains Partners, the $ 150,000 purchase of KEEJAN grossed $ 472,320 under the leadership of Todd Pletcher with a record of 7-4-1-1 The Dark Bay won his first three starts, including the GIII Southwest S., where he beat two Asmussen riders.Forced on the Kentucky Kentucky Derby Trail with bone bruising, One Liner finished third at Gulfstream on February 9 in his return from a little less One year on the sidelines and went back to the next victory lane in an optional dealer Keeneland.GIII Pimlico Special S. Finalist On May 18, he was offside when he was seen for the last time in the GI Metropolitan H. June 9.
Out of Cayala (Cherokee Run), One Liner comes from the Daredevil family (More Tha n Ready) and Albertus Maximus (Albert the Great), winner of Group I, and King Charlemagne (Nureyev), winner of Group 1. – [1] Death of Dobson for Factorofwon
Everett Dobson, shopping for his potential fellow winner of the ranked stakes Mastery (Candy Ride {Arg}), went to $ 400,000 to acquire the winner Factorofwon ( The Factor) ( hip 440 ) on the sale of Fasig-Tipton horses.
"She is an absolutely adorable filly and she has a small positive side, she is only 3 years old," Dobson said. "I actually buy it, thinking of the road, to raise it to the Mastership.It will be in the broodmare group someday."
Factorofwon, a $ 50,000 yearling of Keeneland in September, was bought by Red Baron's Barn and Rancho Temescal for $ 150,000 when selling OBS last April She won the Black Pearl S. down the hill at Santa Anita in the colors of Red Baron's Barn and last Saturday she finished second at the Stormy Blues S. at Laurel Park for coach Phil Schoenthal.'s Out of B's Girl (Pulpit), the Gray is a half-sister of stakes placed Act (War Front) .It was entrusted to Monday's auction by Warrendale Sales.
Dobson said that no coach had been chosen for the filly, but added: "We will know tomorrow noon tomorrow with optimism."
The colors of Cheyenne Stables of Dobson, including the victories in the GIII Bo b Hope S., GI Los Alamitos Futurity and GII San Felipe S. He held his first season at Claiborne Farm this year for $ 25,000.
Asked if he would do more shopping "For master's degree, Dobson said:" I have a fairly large group of broodmares currently, but I'm looking for that quality, that kind, to go to him. on the road. "
He added:" I think it's perhaps the first one I've bought on a racehorse. I usually do not buy it here, but I just started looking at future opportunities for Mastery and she came in and I loved her physically. So we will continue with her this year and maybe next year or the next year she will come back to the broodmare group to see Mastery. "- @JessMartiniTDN
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