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Six additional lots have been added to the Tattersalls Guineas Breeze Up and Horses in Training Sale which takes place next week from Tuesday, April 26 to Thursday, April 28 with the 2-year-olds breezing at Newmarket's Rowley Mile Racecourse on Tuesday, April 26th starting at 9 a.m.

The five additional lots that have been added to the 'breeze up' section of the catalog are all lots that were cataloged for the Tattersalls Craven Breeze Up Sale and as such are eligible for the £250,000 Craven Royal Ascot/Group 1 Bonus as well as the £15,000 Craven Breeze Up Bonus.

The first of them, cataloged as lot 327 is the Exceed and Excel half-sister to the Listed winning Copper Knight who will be consigned by Longways Stables. She will be followed by the Bansha House Stables consigned lot 328, a Kodiac colt out of Wild Impala, a half-sister to the dam of Group 1 Phoenix Stakes second Dr Zempf.

Leamore Horses will offer Lot 329, an Acclamation colt out of the top-class Group 3 winning Oasis Dream mare Chigun, whilst Knockanglass Stables offer lot 330, a Sea the Moon colt out of Clowning, a daughter of the two-time Grade 1 winner Flashing. The last of the quintet will be lot 331, the Invincible Spirit colt out of Edaraat, a daughter of the champion filly Mehthaaf, who will be offered by Mayfield Stables.

The additional lot in horses in training section of the catalog is the winning 2-year-old colt Jiffy Boy who was an all the way winner at Leicester on his second start, having finished third in the Brocklesby on debut. Trained by Robyn Brisland, the colt is from the second crop of the dual Grade 1 winner Mondialiste and is catalogued as Lot 120A.

Catalogs for the Guineas Breeze Up and Horses in Training Sale are available from Tattersalls and Tattersalls overseas representatives. The breeze for the Tattersalls Guineas Breeze Up will take place at Newmarket's Rowley Mile Racecourse on Tuesday, April 26 starting at 9 a.m. The breeze will be shown live on the Tattersalls website via Sale Day Live and on the Tattersalls Facebook page. The sale starts at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 28.

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Hip No. 401, a son of Medaglia d'Oro consigned by de Meric Sales, Agent, went to Red Baron's Barn or Rancho Temescal LLC for $1,750,000 to top the second session of the Ocala Breeders' Sales Company's 2022 Spring Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training in Ocala, Fla. The dark bay or brown colt, who breezed an eighth in :10 1/5 at Tuesday's Under Tack session, is a half brother to champion Drefong out of Eltimaas, by Ghostzapper, from the family of champion Action This Day.

Other leading hips on day two of the sale were:

• Hip No. 490, a son of Mendelssohn consigned by Scanlon Training & Sales, Agent, was purchased by Mitsu Nakauchida for $1,300,000. The chestnut colt, who breezed an eighth in :10 1/5 on Tuesday, is out of Grace Is Gone, by Malibu Moon, from the family of grade one stakes winner Plenty of Grace.
• Mitsu Nakauchida also went to $825,000 for Hip No. 466, a son of Into Mischief consigned by de Meric Sales, Agent. The bay colt, who breezed an Under Tack eighth in :10 flat on Tuesday, is a half brother to graded stakes winner Isotherm out of stakes placed Game for More, by More Than Ready.
• Hip No. 503, a son of Curlin also consigned by de Meric Sales, Agent, was sold to Donato Lanni, Agent for Michael Lund Petersen, for $800,000. The gray or roan colt, who worked an eighth on Tuesday in :10 flat, is out of grade one stakes winner Hard Not to Like, by Hard Spun, a daughter of stakes winner Like a Gem.
• J. Stable LLC went to $700,000 for Hip No. 506, a daughter of Nyquist who worked an eighth in :10 flat on Tuesday. Consigned by Eisaman Equine, Agent, the gray or roan filly is out of Hasilah, by Hard Spun, a daughter of grade one stakes winner Sierra Madre (FR).
• Hip No. 602, a daughter of Curlin consigned by Wavertree Stables, Inc. (Ciaran Dunne), Agent, was sold to Spry Family Farm for $600,000. The chestnut filly, who turned in a bullet :20 4/5 on Saturday, is out of stakes placed Jumby Bay, by City Zip, a half sister to graded stakes placed Royal Obsession.
• Ben McElroy, Agent for M. V. Magnier, paid $600,000 for Hip No. 611, a daughter of Street Sense consigned by Lucan Bloodstock (Karl Keegan), Agent. The bay filly, who's Under Tack eighth in 9: 4/5 was co-fastest on Wednesday, is out of Katie's Keepsake, by Medaglia d'Oro, a daughter of graded stakes winner Salty Strike.
• Hip No. 546, a son of Goldencents consigned by Eddie Woods, Agent, was sold to Chad Schumer, Agent, for $535,000. The bay colt, whose eighth in :9 4/5 was Wednesday's co-fastest at the distance, is a half brother to recent Madison Stakes (G1) winner Just One Time, out of Ida Clark, by Speightstown.
• Steve Rothblum, Agent for Mark Davis, paid $485,000 for Hip No. 558, a son of Gun Runner consigned by de Meric Sales, Agent. The bay colt, who turned in an Under Tack eighth in :10 3/5 on Wednesday, is out of Incentive, by Mr. Greeley, a half sister to grade one stakes winner Winchester.
• Hip No. 373, a son of Race Day consigned by Longoria Training & Sales, Agent, was purchased by Maverick Racing / Siena Farms LLC / CMNWLTH for $475,000. The bay colt, who worked a quarter in :21 flat on Tuesday, is out of Divine Friends, by Divine Park, from the family of grade one stakes winner Cash Included.
• Oliver St. Lawrence Bloodstock paid $475,000 for Hip No. 575, a son of Into Mischief consigned by de Meric Sales, Agent. The bay colt, who worked an eighth on Wednesday in :10 1/5, is out of grade one stakes winning millionaire Iotapa, by Afleet Alex.
• Hip No. 576, a daughter of More Than Ready consigned by Niall Brennan Stables, Agent, went to Ace Racing for $475,000. The bay filly, who breezed an eighth in :10 flat, is out of Ireland's Call, by Medaglia d'Oro, a daughter of grade one stakes winner Magnificent Song.

For the day, 178 horses brought a total of $25,855,000, compared with 196 selling for a total of $21,614,500 at last year's second session. The average price was $145,253, up 31.8 percent compared to $110,278 in 2021 while the median price was $78,500, compared with $45,000 a year ago. The buyback percentage was 18.7%; it was 11.7% last year.

The Spring Sale continues Thursday at 10:30 a.m. ET. Hip No.'s 617 – 924 will be offered for sale.

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.

Sales results are available on the OBS website, updated frequently during each session of the Spring Sale. In addition, the latest news regarding OBS graduates, sales schedules, nominations, credit requests, travel information and other news relevant to OBS consignors and customers is also available. E-mail should be addressed to obs@obssales.com.

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Indian Miss, dam of Grade 1 winners Mitole and Hot Rod Charlie, was named the 2021 broodmare of the year by the Kentucky Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders. Essential Quality led the awards presented to Godolphin by being honored as the Kentucky-bred horse of the year and as the Kentucky-bred champion 3-year-old male. Additional awards presented to Godolphin include Maxfield being named Kentucky-bred champion older dirt horse, Mystic Guide as the Kentucky-bred champion racing abroad, and KTDF owner and breeder of the year. Moreover, Godolphin was named the P.A.B. Widener Trophy winner, best known as the KTOB breeder of the year.

2021 KTOB broodmare of the year and her owner and 2021 Kentucky-Bred Champions and their breeders:

•  Broodmare of the Year: Indian Miss (Owner: OXO Equine LLC)

•  Horse of the Year, 3-Year-Old Male: Essential Quality (Godolphin)

•  2-Year-Old Male: Corniche (Bart Evans & Stonehaven Steadings)

•  2-Year-Old Filly: Echo Zulu (Betz/J. Betz/Burns/CHNNHK/Magers/CoCo Equine/Ramsby)

•  3-Year-Old Filly: Malathaat (Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings LLC)

•  Older Dirt Male: Maxfield (Godolphin)

•  Older Dirt Female: Letruska (St. George Stables)

•  Male Turf Horse: Colonel Liam (Phillips Racing Partnership)

•  Female Turf Horse: War Like Goddess (Calumet Farm)

•  Male Sprinter: Jackie's Warrior (J & J Stables)

•  Female Sprinter: Ce Ce (Bo Hirsch, LLC)

•  Racing Abroad: Mystic Guide (Godolphin)

•  Steeplechase Horse: Snap Decision (Phipps Stable)

Four merit awards will be presented to individuals for their contributions to the Kentucky Thoroughbred Industry.

2021 Merit awards will be presented at the KTOB Luncheon:

•      P.A.B. Widener Trophy for KTOB breeder of the year: Godolphin

•      Hardboot Breeders' Award pays tribute to distinctive but unsung breeders that help make up the backbone of our industry: Hagus & Sandra Sexton

•      Charles W. Engelhard Award acknowledges a member of the media for outstanding coverage of the Thoroughbred industry: Alicia Hughes

•      William T. Young Humanitarian Award distinguishes a person or organization in the thoroughbred industry “who recognizes and promotes the human endeavor:” Hon. Earle I. Mack

•      Lifetime Contribution Award acknowledged the contributions of Dr. Peter J. Timoney for his practical application of science and steadfast commitment to equine health that helped create the Gluck Center as a world -renowned research institution and enabled Central Kentucky to become the leading American exporter of horses to markets on six continents.

Also to receive awards are the top Kentucky Thoroughbred Development Fund (KTDF) money earners in 2021 in five separate categories.

2021 Kentucky Thoroughbred Development Fund (KTDF) Leaders:

•      KTDF Sire of the Year: Into Mischief (Spendthrift Farm)

•      KTDF Earner of the Year: Gear Jockey (Calumet Farm)

•      KTDF Owner of the Year: Godolphin

•      KTDF Trainer of the Year: Brad Cox

•      KTDF Breeder of the Year: Godolphin

Recipients of the 2021 KTOB Kentucky-Bred Champion awards were voted on by the full membership of KTA/KTOB while the KTDF category leaders were tabulated using purse money won at Kentucky racetracks in 2021. KTOB merit award recipients were voted on by the KTA/KTOB board of directors.

In existence since 1967 and 1983, respectively, the KTOB and KTA direct their efforts toward promoting and protecting the Thoroughbred industry by maintaining the highest levels of racing, breeding and training standards in the Commonwealth.

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The Wanamaker's April Sale presents plenty of potential, talent, and diversity amongst its thirty-one hips. The sale is set to offer yearlings, 2-year-olds in training, racing prospects, broodmare prospects, broodmares, and mares & foals.

Headlining this month's offerings is Jimmy P, a winning 4-year-old gelding who is a full brother to recent Transylvania Stakes (G3) winner, Sy Dog.

Also featured is Light of Vision, a four-time stakes winner, and earner of over $240,000. She is being sold in-foal to Belmont Stakes (G1) winner, Tiz the Law, for the 2023 breeding season.

More detailed information on the thirty-one horses being sold this month can be found at wanamakers.com. Prospective buyers may browse the website to view pedigrees, pictures, and videos of each hip offered. In-person inspections may be scheduled by contacting sellers with the information provided in the catalog.

The auction will run on April 28th, with live bidding opening at 8:00 AM ET and the first listing closing at 5:00 PM ET. Subsequent listings will end in three-minute increments. Detailed information on the buying process can be found at wanamakers.com/buy.

About Wanamaker's: Wanamaker's hosts monthly online Thoroughbred auctions. The streamlined platform and timing of auctions at wanamakers.com provides an opportunity for industry participants to buy and sell at the right time with less hassle. In addition to an unwavering commitment to its customers, Wanamaker's is committed to the Thoroughbred industry and the lifeblood of the industry, the horse. To show this commitment, Wanamaker's contributes .1 percent of total sales to the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA) and requires sellers to contribute .05 percent of their total sales to the TAA as well.

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