BY FASIG-TIPTON PRESS OFFICE (Edited)

LEXINGTON, KY—Fasig-Tipton has catalogued 225 entries for its August Digital Sale, which may be viewed online at digital.fasigtipton.com. Bidding is now open and will close Tuesday, Aug. 26, beginning at 2 p.m. EDT.

The catalogue offers horses of racing age, breeding stock (including mares with foals at foot), weanlings, yearlings, and a stallion prospect. A substantial portion of the catalogue is comprised of racing stock, including 85 horses of racing age and 2-year-old racing prospects. These include recent stakes winning, stakes performing, and winning 2-year-olds.

“We have a fantastic catalogue for our August Digital Sale,” Fasig-Tipton Director of Digital Sales Leif Aaron said. “The horses of racing age on offer represent a strong group of in-form runners, eligible for a wide range of conditions. The sale also includes an exciting selection of two-year-olds—highlighted by a recent Saratoga stakes winner.” 

“There is high class breeding stock on offer as well – ‘November’ type quality that is available right now in August,” noted Aaron.

Featured offerings include:

• Ascot Walk (hip 1): Multiple stakes producer  and 100% winner producer is the dam of this year’s Kentucky Oaks (G1) runner-up and Busher Stakes-winner Drexel Hill. She has also produced Regaled, a graded stakes-placed earner of $219,110; and Grazie, a debut winning 2-year-old filly who runs in tomorrow’s Seeking the Ante Stakes at Saratoga. In foal to Horse of the Year Cody’s Wish, she is consigned by Turning Point Bloodstock as agent.
• Blue Forty Two (hip 3): Debut winning 2-year-old, third in Dover Stakes on Aug. 14. Consigned by Christopher Seale.
• Crevalle d’Oro (hip 6): Graded stakes-placed daughter of Constitution. Consigned by Taylor Made Sales Agency as agent.
• Hoist the Gold (hip 9): A multiple Grade 2 winner, including a victory in the prestigious Cigar Mile, he also placed in three Grade 1 events, including the Metropolitan Handicap, Churchill Downs Stakes and Malibu Stakes—on his way to career earnings of more than $1.5 million. Consigned by Watershed Bloodstock, agent for Dream Team Racing.
• Sassy Fox (hip 19): Debut winning 2-year-old daughter of Flameaway, second in Blue Hen Stakes on Aug. 14. Consigned by Buckland Sales as agent.
• Bail Us Out (hip 37): Multiple graded stakes-placed 4-year-old horse of racing age. Consigned by Claiborne Farm as agent.
• Snow Face Princess (hip 39): A 2-year-old daughter of Midshipman won Bolton Landing Stakes at Saratoga on Aug. 17. She is out of a daughter of blue-hen producer Moonlight Sonata. Consigned by Claiborne Farm as agent.
• Swamp King (hip 188): A 2-year-old colt by Silver State won maiden special weight at Ellis Park on Aug. 17. Consigned by Claiborne Farm as agent.

Plus 95 broodmares or broodmare prospects including:

• Stakes producers
• Stakes-credentialed broodmare prospects
• Mares in foal to Arabian Knight, Arcangelo, Candy Ride (Arg), Cody’s Wish, Cyberknife, Kingsbarns, Prince of Monaco, Seize the Grey, Timberlake and Yaupon

To create an account or register to bid for the August Digital Sale, prospective buyers should visit digital.fasigtipton.com.

Return to the August 21 issue of Wire to Wire