Joe Ragsdale’s Sarah Sis picked up her third graded stakes win in Saturday’s $250, 000 Lexus Raven Run Stakes (G2) at Keeneland, coming from just off the pace to wear down the leaders in the stretch and earn a half length victory. It’s the fourth stakes win for the 3-year-old Sharp Humor filly, who breezed an Under Tack eighth in :10 1/5 before she was purchased for $20,000 by Mr. Ragsdale out of the Doble Jak consignment at the 2014 OBS June Sale. Trained by Ingrid Mason, she’s now 13-6-3-0 and has earned $566,400. watch her under tack video
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Winter Mixed Sale
Consignor Preferred
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Entry Deadline: November 13, 2015
Sale Date: January 27, 2016
Winter Mixed Sale
Open / Horses of Racing Age
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Entry Deadline: November 13, 2015
HRA Extended Deadline December 16, 2015
Sale Date: January 28, 2016
Under Tack: January 25, 2016
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| Consignor Preferred Session: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 Hip No.’s 1 – 230 10:30 a.m. |
Open Session: Thursday, January 28, 2016 Hip No.’s 231 – 524 10:30 a.m. |
Horses of Racing Age Session: Thursday, January 28, 2016 Hip No.’s 525 – 639 begins immediately after Open Session |
| Florida Thoroughbred Charities, Inc. Live Charity Auction of Stallion Seasons immediately following the conclusion of the Consignor Preferred Session |
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| Monday, January 25 Under Tack |
Hip No. 478, a 2-year-old son of Gio Ponti consigned by Wavertree Stables, Inc (Ciaran Dunne), Agent, went to Conquest Stables LLC for $250,000 to top the Horses of Racing Age Section of the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s 2015 Fall Mixed Sale. The unraced dark bay or brown colt, who breezed three eighths in :33 flat at the Under Tack Show, is out of Groovitude, by Dixie Union, a half sister to graded stakes winner Easter Gift.
Hip No. 508, Hardcore, a maiden 3-year-old daughter of Hard Spun consigned by Crying Crooner Bloodstock was purchased by Preferred Equine, Agent, for $42,000. The bay filly, a half sister to graded stakes placed stakes winner Mountain Range, is out of Proper Form, by Deputy Minister.
Hip No. 551, an unraced 2-year-old son of Bellamy Road consigned by Eisaman Equine, Agent, was sold to Bradley Thoroughbreds LLC, Agent, for $37,000. The chestnut colt, who worked an Under Tack eighth in :10 1/5, is out of stakes placed Bafferta, by In Excess (IRE).
Hip No. 517, Sunshine Life, a maiden 2-year-old filly by Daaher went to Bernell Rhone for $30,000. Consigned by Crying Crooner Bloodstock, the bay filly is out of Samut (IRE), by Danehill, and is a half sister to stakes winner Iuturna.
Hip No. 502, Jazz Player, a 4-year-old chestnut gelding by Malibu Moon consigned by Classic Bloodstock (Danzel Brendemuehl), Agent, was sold to Gary Contessa, Agent, for $29,000. Out of Partyship, by Premiership, the half brother to graded stakes placed stakes winner Barrier Reef worked the Under Tack Show’s co-fastest three eighths, stopping the timer in :32 4/5.
Hip No. 484, an unraced 2-year-old son of Trappe Shot whose quarter in :21 flat was the Under Tack Show’s fastest at the distance, was purchased by CMA Land Co. for $27,000. Consigned by TdM Sales (Tristan & Valery de Meric), Agent, the dark bay or brown colt is out of Kelley’s Dancer, by Forest Grove, a half sister to stakes winner D’wild Ride.
For the Racing Age Section, 54 horses brought a total of $769,100 compared with 51 horses selling for a total of $1,316,500 last year. The average price was $14,243 compared with $25,814 a year ago while the median was $6,000 compared with $11,500 in 2014. The buyback percentage was 26%, identical to last year.
Hip No. 299, Hangover Saturday, a 3-year-old stakes winning daughter of Pomeroy in foal to Big Drama, topped the Open session, going to Angela Ingenito for $45,000. Consigned by Summerfield (Francis & Barbara Vanlangendonck), Agent, she’s out of Margarita Friday, by Johannesburg, from the family of champion Housebuster.
Hip No. 361, Bountempo, a 12-year-old mare by Cape Town in foal to Handsome Mike, was sold to Mersad Metanovic Bloodstock for $30,000. The stakes winning gray or roan mare, also consigned by Summerfield, is out of Rosekris, by Kris S., a half sister to champion Benburb, and is the dam of current 2-year-old Cash Bonus, a winner of three of races including the El Joven Stakes on October 3rd.
Summerfield also consigned Hip No. 414, a weanling son of Soldat sold to Other Things LLC for $22,000. The bay colt is out of stakes placed Winsockie, by Trippi, from the family of stakes winning stakes producer Vany.
For the Open session, 151 horses brought a total of $806,700, compared with 126 selling for a total of $617,600 in 2014. The average was $5,342, up from $4,902 a year ago, median price was $4,200 compared with $2,850 last year. The buyback percentage was 24.1%; it was 30.4% a year ago.
At Tuesday’s Consignor Preferred session, 113 horses sold for a total of 1,690,700, compared with 138 horses selling for a total of $2,297,900 at last year’s session. The average was $14,962 compared with $16,651 in 2014 while the median price rose to $9,000 from $8,750 last year. The buyback percentage was 32.3%; it was 29.9% a year ago.
Next on the OBS calendar is the OBS Championship Stakes, set for Tuesday, January 26th, 2016. The Winter Mixed Sale & Horses of Racing Age Section is scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday, January 27th – 28th. The Under Tack Show is set for Monday, January 25th at 10:00 a.m.
Current information about OBS sales, consignors and graduates is now also available via social media sites Facebook and Twitter. A link on the homepage directs users to either site.
In addition to catalogs for upcoming sales, the OBS website includes sales results, the latest news regarding OBS graduates, sales schedules, nominations, credit requests, travel information and other news relevant to OBS consignors and customers. E-Mail should be addressed to obs@obssales.com. For catalogs or more information regarding the OBS Fall Mixed Sale or OBS website, please call (352) 237-2154.
OBS Fall Mixed Sale
October 14 – 15, 2015
Both sessions begin at 10:30 a.m.
Consignor Preferred Session: Tuesday, October 13 – Hip No. 1 – 204
Open Session: Wednesday, October 14 – Hip No. 205 – 464
Horses of Racing Age: Wednesday October 14 – Hip No. 465 – 562
Hip No. 137, Puddifoot, a 4-year-old stakes winning daughter of Red Giant consigned by Kaizen Sales (Richard Kent), Agent, went to Joy Ventures LLC for $120,000 to top the Consignor Preferred session of the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s 2015 Fall Mixed Sale. The gray or roan filly is out of graded stakes winner Theresa’s Tizzy, by Cee’s Tizzy, and is a half sister to graded stakes winner Got the Last Laugh.
Hip No. 85, a weanling daughter of Treasure Beach (GB) consigned by Pleasant Acres Farm, Agent, was sold to Gail Thompson for $75,000. The bay filly is out of Outstanding Henny, by Hennessy, a daughter of graded stakes placed stakes winner Outstanding Info.
Crupi’s New Castle Farm, JJ Crupi, Agent, paid $65,000 for Hip No. 126, Dinner’s Out (GB), a 7-year-old stakes placed daughter of War Front consigned by Glen Hill Farm. The bay mare, in foal to Stormy Atlantic, is out of Spring Stroll, by Skywalker, from the family of grade one winner First Approach.
Hip No. 77, a dark bay or brown weanling colt by Violence consigned by Sugar Hill LLC, Agent, went to Rhinestone Diva for $50,000. He’s out of stakes placed Northern Vacation, by Yankee Victor, a half sister to graded stakes winner Salty Strike.
Hip No. 83, Temper, a 4-year-old Giant’s Causeway mare in foal to The Factor, was sold to H & E Ranch for $50,000. The bay mare, consigned by Top Line Sales LLC, Agent, is out of stakes winner Open Story, by Open Forum, and is half sister to stakes placed Love Buzz.
Hip No. 141, a weanling filly by Majesticperfection consigned by Pleasant Acres Farm, Agent, also brought $50,000, going to H. H., Agent. The gray or roan filly is out of Trade Fair, by Langfuhr, a half sister to champion Sand Cove.
For the session, 106 horses sold for a total of $1,582,200, compared with 138 horses selling for a total of $2,297,900 at last year’s Consignor Preferred session. The average was $14,926 compared with $16,651 in 2014 while the median price rose to $9,000 from $8,750 last year. The buyback percentage was 36.5%; it was 29.9% a year ago.
The Fall Mixed Sale continues at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday with the Open session (Hip No.’s 205 – 464) followed immediately by the Horses of Racing Age section (Hip No.’s 465 – 562).
Current information about OBS sales, consignors and graduates is now also available via social media sites Facebook and Twitter. A link on the homepage directs users to either site.
In addition to catalogs for upcoming sales, the OBS website includes sales results, the latest news regarding OBS graduates, sales schedules, nominations, credit requests, travel information and other news relevant to OBS consignors and customers. E-Mail should be addressed to obs@obssales.com. For catalogs or more information regarding the OBS Fall Mixed Sale or OBS website, please call (352) 237-2154.
A 2-year-old Crown of Thorns filly and a 4-year-old Malibu Moon gelding sped three eighths in :32 4/5 to share honors for the fastest works at the distance at the Under Tack Show for the Horses of Racing Age section of the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s 2015 Fall Mixed Sale.
Hip No. 504, consigned by Woodford Thoroughbreds, Agent, is a 2-year-old chestnut filly by Crown of Thorns out of Phanie Slam, by Grand Slam, and is a half sister to stakes placed Phaniebdancing.
Hip No. 502, Jazz Player, a 4-year-old chestnut gelding by Malibu Moon consigned by Classic Bloodstock (Danzel Brendemuehl), Agent, is out of Partyship, by Premiership, and is a half brother to graded stakes placed stakes winner Barrier Reef.
Two horses worked the distance in :33 flat.
Hip No. 478, a dark bay or brown colt by Gio Ponti consigned by Wavertree Stables, Inc (Ciaran Dunne), Agent, is out of Groovitude, by Dixie Union, a half sister to graded stakes winner Easter Gift.
Hip No. 522, She’s Coal Hearted, a 3-year-old bay filly by Coal Coal Man consigned by RiceHorse Stables (Brandon & Ali Rice), Agent, is out of Silver Spook, by Silver Deputy, and is a half sister to stakes placed She’s Spooky.
The fastest quarter was turned in by Hip No. 484, a 2-year-old dark bay or brown colt by Trappe Shot who stopped the timer in :21 flat. Consigned by TdM Sales (Tristan & Valery de Meric), Agent, he’s out of Kelley’s Dancer, by Forest Grove, a half sister to stakes winner D’wild Ride.
Hip No. 496, Cross Creek Willie, consigned by Gayle Woods, Agent, worked a quarter in :21 1/5. The dark bay or brown 2-year-old colt by Adios Charlie is out of Naturally Clever, by Clever Trick, a daughter of stakes winner Natural Grace.
Hip No. 531, a gray 2-year-old Cosmonaut colt consigned by Gayle Woods, Agent, worked the session’s fastest half, clocked in :46 1/5. He’s out of Sum Pun, by Distorted Humor, a half sister to graded stakes placed Sacred Light.
Two horses breezed eighths in :10 1/5.
Hip No. 545, Volume Discount, is a 2-year-old bay filly by Tizway out of graded stakes placed Yogi’ssplashofgold, by Touch Gold, consigned by TdM Sales (Tristan & Valery de Meric), Agent.
Hip No. 551, a 2-year-old chestnut son of Bellamy Road consigned by Eisaman Equine, Agent, is out of stakes placed Bafferta, by In Excess (IRE).
Under Tack results and videos are posted in the OBS website at obssales.com.
The Fall Mixed Sale begins with the Consignor Preferred session on Tuesday, October 13th with Hip Numbers 1- 204. Hip Numbers 205 – 464, cataloged in the Open Session, will be offered on Wednesday, October 14th. Both sessions begin at 10:30 a.m. There are 98 horses cataloged in the Racing Age section, which begins with Hip No. 465 immediately following the Open session of the Fall Mixed Sale. A printed catalog for this section is available at the sales grounds.
The Sale will be streamed live via the OBS, Blood-Horse and DRF websites.
M. Racing, R. Dang, M. Pageler, Gatto Racing & M. Mellen et al’s Surfside Tiara led a 1-2-3 OBS sweep of Sunday’s $95,000 Anoakia Stakes at Santa Anita, coming from off the pace to catch Uptown Twirl (March ’15) in deep stretch and score by half a length. Find Joy (April ’15) settled for third. It’s the first stakes win for the 2-year-old daughter of Scat Daddy, trained by Jerry Hollendorfer, now 4-2-1-0 with $96,350 in earnings. She breezed a quarter in :20 4/5 at the Under Tack Show prior to the 2015 OBS March Sale, before she was purchased by her trainer for $120,000 out of the Eddie Woods consignment. watch her under tack video
James L. Driver and H. Ywachetta’s Rivers Run Deep defended his title in the $150,000 Best of Ohio Sprint Stakes on Saturday at Thistledown, taking over from front-running fellow OBS graduate Candy Bites (April ’12) a sixteenth from home and beating him by a length and three quarters. It’s the eighth stakes win for the 4-year-old colt by Ready’s Image, who worked an Under Tack eighth in :10 flat before he was purchased for $77,000 by Garry Simms, Agent for James Driver, out of the Rod McVey consignment at the 2013 OBS June Sale. Trained by Chris Hartman, he’s now 23-10-7-3 and has earned $589,450 to date. watch his under tack video
Jason DaCosta’s Unbridled Trick picked a good spot to break his maiden, battling down the stretch with fellow OBS graduate Sawyers Mickey (April ’15) in Thistledown’s $150,000 Juvenile Stakes and edging him by a head. The 2-year-old gelding by Songandaprayer, trained by his owner, is now 4-1-2-1 and has earned $106,250. He was sold for $1,300 by G.T.M. Corp. at the 2014 OBS August Sale.
The Under Tack Show for the Horses of Racing Age Section of the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s 2015 Fall Mixed Sale begins Monday, October 12th at 10:00 a.m.
There are 98 horses cataloged in the Racing Age section, which begins with Hip No. 465 and includes Hip No. 562, supplemented to the sale since the catalog went online. A printed version of the catalog for the Racing Age section is now available at the sales grounds as well as via the OBS website at http://obssales.com. It is included in the searchable and sortable master index, which provides links to past performances, under tack videos, pedigree and consignor information as well as pedigree updates occurring since the catalog was printed.
The iPad version of the entire catalog is available via the equineline Sales Catalog App. The App allows users to download and view the catalog, record notes and also provides innovative search, sort and rating capability. For information and downloads visit: http://www.equineline.com/SalesCatalogApp/.
The Under Tack Show will be streamed live via the OBS, Blood-Horse and DRF websites.
The Racing Age Section features unraced 2-year-olds sired by an impressive group of stallions that includes Awesome Again, Bellamy Road, Congrats, First Dude, Harlan’s Holiday, Kantharos, Lookin At Lucky, Majesticperfection, Malibu Moon, Mineshaft, Unbridled’s Song and leading first crop sire Uncle Mo.
In addition, several 2-year-olds in the sale were winners in Maiden Special Weight company in their first starts. Hip No. 494, Final Encore, a colt by Scat Daddy, was a winner at Gulfstream on September 20th. Pyrite Tonight, Hip No. 512, a filly by In Summation, was a winner in her only start in August and Hip No. 520, Point of No Return, a daughter of Concord Point, won at first asking at Churchill Downs last spring.
The Racing Age section also includes a number of horses with black type credentials, including Hip No. 553, the lightly raced 3-year-old stakes winning filly Pyrite Blue Magna, winner of three of her four starts, as well as Hip No. 554, stakes placed Pyrite Blues. Since the catalog was printed, Hip No. 550, Pyrite Mill, was third in the Catlaunch Stakes at Thistledown on September 26th.
Tucci Stables’ unbeaten Riker could be heading for the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) after leading from gate to wire en route to a 1-1/2 length victory in Sunday’s $150, 000 Grey Stakes (G3) at Woodbine. Fellow OBS graduate Tizzarunner (March ’15) checked in third. After four wins in as many starts for trainer Nicholas Gonzalez, the 2-year-old colt by Include has earned $209,049 to date. He was sold for $60,000 by Paul Sharp, Agent, at the 2015 OBS April Sale after an Under Tack eighth in :10 2/5. watch his under tack video
John C. Oxley’s Airoforce is two for two and a graded stakes winner after coming from off the pace and scoring in Sunday’s $250,000 Dixiana Bourbon Stakes on the turf course at Keeneland. The 2-year-old son of Colonel John sped a quarter in :21 flat before he was purchased for $350,000 out of the Richardson Bloodstock consignment at the 2015 OBS April Sale. Trained by Mark Casse, he’s earned $222,000 to date. watch his under tack video
Doubledown Stables’ Ben’s Duchess was last in a field of five early in the $100,000 L.A. Woman Stakes (G3) at Santa Anita on Sunday, but the 3-year-old Munnings filly circled her rivals on the turn, took the lead a furlong from the wire and drew away to a 3-1/4 length victory. Trained by John Sadler, she picked up her first stakes win while improving her record to 9-4-1-4 and increasing her earnings to $222,936. The two time OBS graduate was sold by Top Line Sales, Agent, at the 2013 August Yearling Sale and then resold for $170,000 by Eddie Woods, Agent, at the 2014 March Sale after breezing an Under Tack eighth in :10 2/5. watch her under tack video Selected Sale conformation photo
Thoroughbred Acquisition Group and Joseph Saffie’s Saraguaro picked up his first stakes win on Saturday in the $150,000 Florida Sire Foolish Pleasure Stakes with a determined run that carried him past the leaders in the stretch to a two length victory. The 3-year-old Florida-bred colt by Express Tour is a two-time OBS graduate, first purchased by Jose Munoz out of the Hickory Meadow Farm (Clare Silva) consignment at the 2013 August Yearling Sale. After breezing an Under Tack quarter in :21 2/5 prior to the 2014 April Sale, he was sold by Mr. Munoz to Mr. Saffie for $33,000. Trained by Joseph Saffie, Jr., he’s now9-2-1-2 and has earned $144,334. watch his under tack video
N.T.S. Stable and Kathryn Davey’s Andreya’s Reward circled horses to reach contention in the stretch of the $75,000 Our Dear Peggy Stakes on Saturday at Gulfstream, took command in the final furlong and scored by two lengths. It’s the first stakes win for the 2-year-old Warrior’s Reward filly, traind by Milt Wolfson, now 3-2-0-0 with $76,380 in earnings. She was sold by Hoppel’s Horse & Cattle Co. for $15,000 at the 2015 OBS June Sale after working a quarter in :21 3/5 at the Under Tack Show. watch her under tack video
Pinnacle Racing Stable and Norman Stables’ Moment of Delight scored her first stakes win at Gulfstream on Saturday, romping to a 6-1/4 length victory in the $150,000 Florida Sire Meadow Star Stakes. A 3-year-old Florida-bred daughter of A. P. Warrior, she breezed an Under Tack eighth in :10 1/5 before she was sold for $58,000 to Pinnacle Racing by Southern Cypress Stable, Agent, at the 2014 OBS April Sale. Trained by Bill Kaplan, she’s now 12-3-4-1 and has earned $296,420. watch her under tack video
Theresa Horky’s Worth the Worry took command of the $75,800 Last Dance Stakes at Suffolk Downs on Saturday on the second turn and ran away from there, galloping to an easy 9-1/2 length victory. It’s the second straight stakes win for the 5-year-old gelding by Hook and Ladder, trained by Jonathan Buckley, now 16-9-2-1 with $138,880 in earnings. He was consigned by Sharon Biamonte to the 2012 OBS Winter Mixed Sale.
LNJ Foxwoods’ Inheritance, sold for an OBS record $1.9-million at this year’s April Sale, took the lead at the start of a one mile $75, 000 Maiden Special Weight test at Belmont on Sunday and improved her position from there, cruising to an effortless 16 length victory. The 2-year-old old daughter of Tapit, who settled for second in her only other start, is trained by Steve Asmussen. After breezing an eighth in :10 1/5 at the Under Tack Show, she was purchased for the highest price in OBS history by Solis & Litt out of the Woodford Thoroughbreds consignment. She’s out of Silver Wolf, by Silver Deputy, a half sister to grade one stakes winner Corinthian. watch her under tack video
