Owner/breeder Marc Gunderson will take home the broodmare-foal duo he focused on ahead of the Feb. 9 Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale. Under the name MWG he bought the multi-rated mare Ava’s Grace (Hip 126), pregnant with two-time Horse of the Year. Curl for $950,000 and then went to $625,000 for her In mischief filly […]
Beth Bayer took center stage at the Ocala Breeders’ Winter Mixed Sale on Jan. 27, finishing as the auction’s lead consignor. Her big day was highlighted by the sale of Hip 80, a filly by a freshman sire Taiba – who she bred and sold for $150,000 to Marc Gunderson to top the one-day auction. […]
Mandy Pope’s Whisper Hill Farm went for a sale of $3.2 million to acquire Tiffany case (Hip 465), mother of grade 1 winner Nitrogen deep into the Jan. 12 opening session of the Keeneland January Horses of All Ages Sale. Tiffany Case’s price tag was the most money spent on a horse at the January […]