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The new pavilion was host to the Saratoga Selected Yearling Sale, which was held during the Saratoga race meet beginning in 1917. [5] Due to cargo limitations imposed on breeders during World War II, the Saratoga Sale was suspended from 1943 through 1945. In 1959, Fasig-Tipton was honored as the Saratoga Firm of the Year. [citation needed]
Kingsbarns sold for $250,000 at the 2021 Saratoga Select Yearling Sale to Tom McCrocklin as an agent for Champion Equine. He was then pinhooked and sold to Spendthrift Farm for $800,000 at the 2022 March Fasig-Tipton Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale. [2] Kingsbarns was trained by US Hall of Fame trainer Todd A. Pletcher.
He bought Fasig-Tipton, then a venerable auction company (founded in 1898) which had run the Saratoga yearling sales since World War I (their most famous auctioned horse being Man o'War in 1918); on his death in 1958, his son would succeed him, but was less successful and he ultimately left the auction business, instead founding the Stallion ...
In August 2013, American Pharoah was consigned by the Taylor Made Sales Agency to the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Yearling sale. A few weeks before the auction, American Pharoah bumped his leg and had a small lump that was visible to potential buyers at the sale, which may have discouraged bidders. [22]
Corinthian (foaled March 7, 2003 in Kentucky) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse.. He was purchased at the Fasig-Tipton 2004 Saratoga yearling sale for $385,000 by the Centennial Farms racing partnership led by Donald V. Little Sr. of Ipswich, Massachusetts.
Lane's End had consigned Flightline as a yearling at the 2019 Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Sale. [32] Lane’s End announced Flightline’s retirement on November 6, 2022—the day after he won the Breeders’ Cup Classic. [33] His stud fee for the 2023 breeding season has been set at $200,000.
As a yearling Tepin was consigned to the Fasig-Tipton sale at Saratoga in August and was bought for $140,000 by Robert E. Masterson. [6] She was sent into training with Mark E. Casse, who was inducted into the Canadian Horse Racing Hall Of Fame in 2016. As Casse was based at Woodbine in Canada and Tepin was based in the U.S., much of her day-to ...
As a yearling, Tonalist was consigned to the Fasig-Tipton Sale in August 2012, by Wayne and Cathy Sweezey on behalf of Woodlane Farm's owners, Rene and Lauren Woolcott. Wayne Sweezey described the colt as "one of the most stunning horses we had ever had on the farm.