Hip 925, a colt by Kantharos bred by Masters 2013 and Kantharos Syndicate, finished as one of nine juveniles that brought $200,000 or more at the OBS April sale. Photo courtesy of Doble J Equine Sales.

Interest in New York-breds continued through Friday’s closing session of the OBS April 2-year-olds in training sale with three more six-figure juveniles sold to push the overall total to 21 for the week.

Friday’s trio was led by Hip 925, a colt by Kantharos out of the winning Scat Daddy mare Corner Three, that sold for $200,000 to Salusto & Kimmel, agent for Winning Move Stable. Consigned by Doble J Equine Sales, agent, the colt breezed an eight in :10 during presale workouts.

Bred by Masters 2013 and Kantharos Syndicate, the colt originally sold for $18,000 to Rua Racing & ARC at last year’s Fasig-Tipton Kentucky October yearling sale. He’s the sixth foal out of three-time winner and $122,200-earner Corner Three, who is the dam of winner and $232,603-earner Timbuktu and winner and $127,920-earner Baseline Drive.

The colt was also part of a group of nine juveniles that sold for $200,000 or more – including a son of Vekoma that brought $750,000 during the third session – at the sale. OBS reported sales on 60 of the 71 New York-breds through the ring over the four sessions for a total of $6,217,000, an average price of $103,617 and median of $67,500.

The final session’s other two six-figure juveniles were Hip 937, a daughter of Silver State named Two Pearl Penny bred by Windylea Farm New York LLC purchased by Cherry Valley Farm for $120,000; and Hip 1185, a daughter of Charlatan bred by Rockridge Stud LLC and Ascendant Farm purchased by Sport of Kings Racing Partnership for $105,000.

A pair of juveniles by New York-based sires came next on the final day’s sale’s sheet.

Hip 920, a son of Redesdale out of the Johannesburg mare Cool Johanna, sold to Chad Schumer, agent for $70,000. Consigned by Omar Ramirez Bloodstock, agent, the colt is a half-brother to three winners including the stakes-placed duo of Zolo and D’fever. He was bred by Lannister Holdings LLC.

Redesdale, a 12-year-old son of Speightstown out of the Grade 3-winning Danzig mare Harpia, stands for $2,500 at McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds in Saratoga Springs.

McMahon of Saratoga’s Central Banker also sired a $70,000 juvenile in Hip 1072, a filly out of the stakes-placed New York-bred Flashback mare Forever Changed purchased by Elizabeth Morey. Bred and consigned by McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds, the filly is the first foal out of the half-sister to multiple stakes winner and $470,748-earner Classic Lady.

Central Banker, a 15-year-old son of Speightstown out of the stakes-winning Go For Gin mare Rhum, stands for $7,500 at McMahon of Saratoga. He topped the New York general sire list from 2021 through 2024 and sits atop the same list with progeny earnings of nearly $1.5 million through Friday.

Hip 787, a colt by Vekoma bred by Annemarie Toomey, sold for $750,000 Thursday at OBS April. OBS/VidHorse Photo.

Five New York-breds – including one by 2024’s leading New York freshman sire Honest Mischief and another by four-time leading New York sire Central Banker – sold for $200,000 or more to highlight the third day of the OBS April 2-year-olds in training sale Thursday in Ocala, Florida.

Maverick Racing and CHC Inc., the buying team behind the New York-bred Grade 1-placed classics contender River Thames, landed the session’s top-priced juvenile when they went to $750,000 for a colt by Vekoma. Hip 787, who is out of the winning Big Drama mare Big Thrill, also finished the day as the sale’s top-priced New York-bred through three of the four sessions.

Consigned by Ocala Stud, agent, bred by Annemarie Toomey and foaled at Fort Christopher’s Thoroughbreds in Fort Edward, the colt originally sold for $145,000 out of last year’s Fasig-Tipton Kentucky October yearling sale. He’s the fifth foal out of Big Thrill, whose first three foals are multiple winners and six-figure earners. The colt breezed a quarter-mile in :20.3 during presale workouts.

Joe Migliore, agent for Steven Rocco and Adelphi Racing, went to $290,000 for Hip 657, a colt by Honest Mischief out of the unraced Woodman mare Woodflower.

Hip 657, a colt by leading New York freshman sire Honest Mischief, landed a bid of $290,000 Thursday at OBS. Photo courtesy of Sequel Bloodstock.

Bred by and foaled Sequel Stallions New York LLC in Hudson and consigned by Sequel Bloodstock, the colt is the 13th out of Woodflower and a half sibling to 10 winners led by stakes winner Magna Rose and the stakes-placed duo of Where’s Dominic and Arigatou Gozaimasu. Woodflower is also the dam of a yearling New York-bred colt by Freud.

Honest Mischief, a 9-year-old son of Into Mischief out of the Grade 1-winning Seattle Slew mare Honest Lady, stands for $7,500 at Sequel Stallions New York in Hudson. Currently fifth on New York’s general sire list, Honest Mischief topped the Empire State’s freshman sire list in 2024 with 13 winners and progeny earnings of more than $1.64 million.

Sallusto & Kimmel, agent for Winning Move Stable, went to $200,000 to buy Hip 837, a daughter of Central Banker out of the winning Spring At Last mare Calidez.

Hip 837, a filly by four-time leading New York sire Central Banker, sold for $200,000 Thursday at OBS. Photo courtesy of Best A Luck Farm.

Bred by BHMFR, LLC and foaled at McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds in Saratoga Springs, the filly is the fourth foal out of Calidez. She’s the dam of two winners – For Love and Honor, a two-time winner and earner of $164,475; and Mascara. The filly originally sold for $82,000 to top the New York-bred offerings at last year’s Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Eastern fall yearling sale. She was consigned at OBS by Best A Luck Farm LLC, agent.

Central Banker, a 15-year-old son of Speightstown out of the stakes-winning Go For Gin mare Rhum, stands for $7,500 at McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds in Saratoga Springs. He topped the New York general sire list from 2021 through 2024 and leads this year’s list with progeny earnings of nearly $1.5 million.

OBS reported sales on 20 of the 26 New York-breds through the ring Thursday for a total of $2,853,000, an average price of $142,650 and median of $92,500. Overall, 47 New York-breds have sold for $5,375,000, an average price of $114,362 and median of $75,000.

The sale concludes with the final session at 10:30 a.m. Friday.

Hip 433, a colt by Maclean’s Music bred by Milfer Farm, sold for $250,000 Wednesday at OBS April. Photo courtesy of Advanced Thoroughbreds.

New York-breds continued to sell well during the second session of the OBS April 2-year-olds in training sale, including five that brought $100,000 or more and a filly by New York-based sire Solomini that sold for $70,000.

OBS reported sales on 11 of the 13 New York-breds offered Wednesday for a total of $1,117,000, an average price of $101,545 and median of $70,000. Overall, 27 of the 32 New York-breds through the ring have sold for $2,522,000, an average price of $93,407 and median of $60,000.

Hip 433, a colt by Maclean’s Music out of the Giant’s Causeway mare Soarwiththebirds, led the way Wednesday on a bid of $250,000 from Salusto &Kimmel, agent for Winning Move Stable. Consigned by Advanced Thoroughbreds LLC, the colt breezed an eighth in :10 during presale workouts.

Bred by and foaled at Milfer Farm Inc. in Unadilla, the colt sold for $15,000 at last year’s Keeneland September yearling sale. He’s the sixth foal out of Soarwiththebirds, who is a half-sister to Canadian Horse of the Year and classic winner Upwiththebirds and the dam of four winners.

Milfer Farm purchased Soarwiththebirds carrying the Maclean’s Music colt in utero for $55,000 at the 2022 Keeneland November breeding stock sale.

Team Penney and Icon Racing purchased the session’s top-priced New York-bred filly, going to $200,000 to land Hip 531, a daughter of Kantharos out of the Quality Road mare That’s My Cue. Consigned by Grassroots Training & Sales LLC, agent, the filly breezed in :9.4 during presale workouts.

Bred by Trail Creek Stables LLC and foaled at Mill Creek Farm in Stillwater, the filly originally sold to Grassroots Training & Sales for $85,000 at the 2024 OBS October yearling sale. She’s the first foal out of That’s My Cue, who is also the dam of a New York-bred yearling colt by Girvin also bred in New York by Trail Creek Stables.

Hip 573, a filly by New York-based sire Solomini bred by McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds, sold for $70,000 Wednesday at OBS. Photo courtesy of McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds.

Hip 573, a daughter of Solomini out of the unraced Elusive Quality mare Truly Charming, sold for $70,000 to Joe Migliore, agent for Adelphi Racing Club and Fun Belly.

Bred and consigned by and foaled at McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds LLC in Saratoga Springs, the filly breezed an eighth in :10 during presale workouts. She’s the eighth foal out of Truly Charming, who is the dam of five winners including $338,227-earner Saturday Appeal and $225,401-earner True Charm.

Solomini, a 10-year-old Grade 1-placed son of Curlin out of the Storm Cat mare Surf Song, stands for $7,500 at McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds in Saratoga Springs. Solomini topped the New York freshman sire list in 2023 and finished third on the state’s general sire list in 2024.

The sale continues with the third of four sessions at 10:30 a.m. ET Thursday.

Hip 234, a daughter of classic winner and Horse of the Year Authentic, brought $500,000 to highlight the OBS April sale opening session Tuesday. Photo courtesy of Grassroots Training and Sales.

A filly from the second crop of Authentic sold for $500,000 and another by the late former New York-based sire Combatant brought $135,000 to highlight the New York-bred offerings during the opening session of the OBS April 2-year-olds in training sale Tuesday in Ocala.

Bill Childs and Mark Stanton secured the session’s top-selling New York-bred – Hip 234, a daughter of Authentic out of the stakes-placed Bretheren mare Onebrethatatime.

Bred by Pine Ridge Stable LLC and foaled at Waldorf Farm in North Chatham, the filly is no stranger to being a session topper. She sold for $72,000 to highlight the second session of last year’s Fasig-Tipton Kentucky October yearling sale.

Grassroots Training and Sales – the buyer in Kentucky – consigned the filly who breezed an eighth in :9.4 during presale workouts. She’s the fourth foal out of Onebrethatatime, a three-time winner who earned $133,283 and is a half-sister to Grade 3 winner Wonderlandbynight and Gilded Miracle, the dam of Grade 1 winner Exaulted.

The Authentic filly finished the day as one of three six-figure New York-breds. OBS reported sales on 16 of the 19 New York-breds through the ring for $1,405,000, an average price of $87,813 and median of $55,000.

Hip 179, a filly by the late former New York-based sire Combatant, sold for $135,000 out of the McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds consignment Tuesday in Ocala. Photo courtesy of McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds.

Sallusto and Kimmel, agent for Winning Move Stable, landed the second highest priced New York-bred of the day, going to $135,000 for the daughter of Combatant out of the Central Banker mare Moneybackguarantee.

Consigned and bred by McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds LLC, Hip 179 was also foaled at McMahon of Saratoga in Saratoga Springs. She’s the second foal out of Moneybackguarantee, who produced fillies by McMahon’s resident stallion Solomini in 2022 and 2024.

Grade 1 winner Combatant, a popular stallion in the Empire State in his first season at Rockridge Stud in Hudson, died suddenly from Colic while standing the Southern Hemisphere season in August 2022 at Haras Porta Pia in Chile. Combatant stood his first season for $7,500 LFSN and bred 85 mares in his initial book.

Grassroots Training and Sales also sold the opening session’s top-priced colt, Hip 155, a son of Rock Your World out of the winning Dynaformer mare Miss Blarney Stone.

Bred by and foaled at Sugar Maple Farm in Poughquag, the colt was purchased by Clear Stars Stable and Mitre Box Stable. He originally sold to Grassroots Training and Sales for $50,000 at last year’s Fasig-Tipton Saratoga New York-bred yearling sale. Miss Blarney Stone is the dam of six winners, including stakes-placed Irish Sweepstakes and Begginer.

Clear Stars Stable and Mitre Box Stable also landed the session’s top-priced juvenile by an active New York-based stallion. Hip 13, a colt by King for a Day out of the Into Mischief mare Kiska, sold for $50,000.

Bred by Torie Gladwell and foaled at Stonegate Stables in Fort Edward, the colt was consigned by Top Line Sales, agent. Gladwell also bred both New York-bred winners out of Kiska – the Sharp Azteca filly Perfectly Mperfect and the 3-year-old Solomini filly Bam’s Bliss Kiss, who finished sixth in last weekend’s Park Avenue division of the New York Stallion Series Stakes for Clear Stars Stable and Mitre Box Stable.

King for a Day, a 9-year-old son of Uncle Mo out of the French Deputy mare Ubetwereven, stands for $5,000 at Irish Hill & Dutchess Views Stallions LLC in Stillwater.

Hip 636, a daughter of Quality Road bred by 3C Stables, sold for $1.05 million Thursday at OBS March. OBS Sales Photo.

Seven juveniles sold for $1 million or more during the three-day Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co.’s March sale of 2-year-olds in training this week, including a New York-bred daughter of Quality Road that commanded a final bid of $1.05 million during Thursday’s final session.

AMO Racing USA LLC landed the filly, who finished as the sale’s top-priced New York-bred and third most expensive filly overall. Ben McElroy signed the ticket on behalf of AMO Racing for Hip 636, who is out of the multiple stakes winner and Grade 1-placed Congrats mare Toasting.

“AMO is looking for high-end fillies that can go two turns on the dirt … and this filly fit the mold,” McElroy said. “She breezed very well, she’s by a top sire of fillies. She’s been on our hit list right from the get-go. We’ll take her back, assess her and make a decision on a trainer. She’s not a filly that is going to be running super early, so we have time.”

Consigned by Ciaran Dunne’s Wavertree Stables Inc., the filly breezed an eighth in :9.4 during presale workouts.

Bred by 3C Stables LLC, the filly originally sold for $350,000 at last year’s Fasig-Tipton Saratoga New York-bred yearling sale. She’s the fifth foal out of Toasting and a half-sister to four-time winner Robber Baron and 2025 winner Concorde Spirit.

The sale of the Quality Road filly sparked a strong final session for New York-breds. OBS reported sales on 21 of the 25 through the ring for a total of $2,986,000, an average price of $142,190 and median of $65,000.

Overall, 52 of the 63 New York-breds offered sold for $5,651,000, an average price of $108,673 and median of $52,500.

Hip 584, a daughter of Honest Mischief bred by Sequel Stallions New York, landed the top price for a juvenile by a New York-based sire on a bid of $425,000 from Joseph DiRoco Thursday. Photo courtesy of Sequel Bloodstock.

The final session also saw the sale’s top-priced juvenile by a New York-based sire in Hip 584, a daughter of Honest Mischief purchased by Joseph DiRico for $425,000.

Bred by Sequel Stallions New York LLC and consigned by Sequel Bloodstock, the filly out of the winning Street Boss mare Sugar Boss breezed in :9.4 during presale workouts. She’s a half-sister to four winners, including stakes-placed El Hefe, $119,551-earner Sweet Sugar Baby and $74,450-earner Stolen Future.

Honest Mischief, a stakes-winning 9-year-old son of Into Mischief, stands for $7,500 at Sequel Stallions New York in Hudson. He topped last year’s New York freshman and juvenile sire lists.

Hip 596, a son of Cairo Prince and half-brother to last Saturday’s Gander Stakes winner Soontobeking, landed the session’s top price for a New York-bred colt at $250,000 from Jeff Bloom, agent for BBSP Trust. Consigned by Steven Venosa’s S G V Thoroughbreds, agent, the colt out of the winning Freud mare Swayed breezed an eighth in :10 during presale workouts.

Bred by Our Blue Streaks Stable and S G V Thoroughbreds – who also bred and race Soontobeking – the colt is the second foal out of Swayed. Soontobeking improved to 3-2-4 with $323,428 from 11 starts in the Gander.

Top Japanese trainer Hideyuki Mori went to $500,000 for Hip 536, a colt by Upstart bred by Stephanie Baltzan, to top session 2 of the OBS March sale Wednesday. Photo courtesy of Scanlon Training and Sales.

Seven New York-breds sold for six figures, including a colt by Upstart who brought $500,000, to highlight the second day of the OBS March sale of 2-year-olds in training Wednesday in Ocala.

Leading Japanese trainer Hideyuki Mori, the session’s second leading buyer with six juveniles purchased for $1,665,000, landed the session topper sold as Hip 536. Consigned by Scanlon Training and Sales, agent, the colt is the ninth foal out of the winning Cuvee mare Sister Marette.

Bred by Stephanie Baltzan and foaled at Eden Manor in Saratoga Springs, the colt originally sold for $90,000 at the 2024 Fasig-Tipton Saratoga New York-bred yearling sale. He’s a half-brother to four winners, including stakes-placed Taoiseach and $256,911-earner Carbon.

Hip 454, a colt by freshman sire Yaupon out of the Grade 3-winning Silver City mare Promise Me Silver, brought the second highest price for a New York-bred on a bid of $230,000 from bloodstock agent Joe Migliore for Steven Rocco and Adelphi Racing.

Consigned by Grade One Investments LLC, agent, the colt is the sixth foal out of the $486,681-earning winner of the Grade 3 Eight Belle Stakes. Bred by Chester and the late Mary Broman and foaled at their Chestertown Farm in Chestertown, the colt originally sold for $150,000 at last year’s Keeneland September sale. He’s a half-brother to a pair of winners out of the 10-time winning Promise Me Silver, who was purchased by the Bromans in foal to Ghostzapper for $325,000 at the 2020 Keeneland November breeding stock sale.

Hip 356, a daughter of Yaupon, commanded the top price for a New York-bred filly at $200,000 from Stone Bridge Farm. Consigned by Navas Equine, agent, the filly is the first foal out of the winning Into Mischief mare Monorail. Bred by Newtown Anner Stud Farm and foaled at Jack’s Farm on the Hill in Millbrook, the filly sold for $115,000 at last year’s Fasig-Tipton Saratoga New York-bred sale.

Hip 331, a filly by Galilean bred by The New Hill Farm and Hidden Lake Farm, brought the top price for a juvenile by a New York sire at $55,000. Photo courtesy of Navas Equine.

That trio and the seven other six-figure purchases helped spark strong returns for New York-breds on the day. OBS reported sales on 16 of the 20 New York-breds offered Wednesday for a total of $1,746,000, an average price of $87,300 and median of $57,500. Overall, 31 of the 39 New York-breds through the ring have brought $2,665,000, an average price of $85,968 and median of $50,000.

Navas Equine also sold the day’s top-priced juvenile by a New York-based sire, Hip 331, a daughter of freshman sire and multiple stakes winner Galilean purchased by Dr. Steiner for $55,000. Bred by The New Hill Farm and Hidden Lake Farm and foaled at The New Hill Farm in Hoosick Falls, the filly is the third foal out of the stakes-placed Midnight Lute mare Midnitesalright.

Galilean, a 9-year-old son Uncle Mo out of the El Prado mare Fresia, stands for $3,500 at Questroyal North in Stillwater.

The sale concludes with the final session at 11 a.m. Thursday.

Hip 61, a filly by Maxfield bred by McMahon of Saratoga and Empire Equines, sold for $200,000 Tuesday at the OBS March sale. Photo courtesy of Niall Brennan Stables.

The Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co.’s March sale kicked off the juvenile auction season Tuesday in Florida and New York-breds factored into the Day 1 results.

Hip 61, a filly from the first crop of multiple Grade 1 winner Maxfield, brought the top price for a New York-bred in the opening session on a bid of $200,000 from EMCEE Stable LLC. Consigned by Niall Brennan Stables, agent, the filly is out of the Malibu Moon mare Dancing Onthemoon.

Bred by McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds LLC and Empire Equines LLC and foaled at McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds in Saratoga Springs, the filly originally sold for $190,000 at last year’s Fasig-Tipton Saratoga New York-bred sale. She’s a half-sister to stakes winner General Ken and the winning New York-bred 4-year-old Solomini filly Artemis Girl. Dancing Onthemoon is also the dam of a New York-bred yearling colt by Epicenter – also co-bred by McMahon and Empire Equines – and was bred to Violence last season.

McMahon of Saratoga also co-bred, with Spruce Lane Farm, the session’s top-selling juvenile by a New York-based sire. Hip 255, a son of four-time defending leading New York sire Central Banker, brought a final bid of $65,000 from Joseph DiRico.

Hip 255, a son of four-time leading New York sire Central Banker, sold for $65,000 Tuesday at OBS March. Photo courtesy of Top Line Sales.

Foaled at McMahon of Saratoga, consigned by Top Line Sales and out of the winning Harlan’s Holiday mare Lady Daphne, the colt received a few significant recent updates thanks to his full sister Sunday Girl winning the Correction Stakes against open company March 2. Also bred by McMahon and Spruce Lane, Sunday Girl is 6-for-8 with $394,988 in earnings. Lady Daphne is also the dam of three other winners, including $101,988 earner Lady Jasmine.

Hip 241, a son of Grade 1-winning freshman sire Rock Your World, commanded the top price for a New York-bred colt on a bid of $150,000 from Steve Young, agent.

Consigned by Jose Munoz, the colt is the first foal out of the unraced Speightstown mare Kerry Montbretia. Bred by Waterville Lake Stables Ltd. and foaled at Stonewall Farm in Granite Springs, the colt originally sold to Munoz for $17,000 at last year’s Fasig-Tipton Saratoga New York-bred sale.

OBS reported sales on 14 of the 18 New York-breds through the ring Tuesday for a total of $879,000, an average price of $62,786 and median of $46,000.

The three-day sale continues with the second session at 11 a.m. Wednesday.

Hip 337, a colt by Charlatan bred by Emcee Stable LLC and Richard Nicolai’s Fortune Farm, topped Monday’s Fasig-Tipton Kentucky winter mixed sale. Photo courtesy of Taylor Made Sales Agency.

A short yearling colt from the second crop of Charlatan and the placed broodmare prospect Beautiful Mo commanded six-figure bids to highlight the New York-bred offerings at Monday’s Fasig-Tipton Kentucky winter mixed sale in Lexington.

Hip 337, a son of Charlatan out of the Kitten’s Joy mare Interrogation, landed the top price on a final bid of $175,000 from Peter Pugh.

Bred by Emcee Stable LLC and Richard Nicolai’s Fortune Farm, foaled at Mill Creek Farm in Stillwater and consigned by Taylor Made Sales Agency, agent, the colt is the fourth foal out of the half-sister to three stakes winners and the Grade 1-placed Center Divider.

Interrogation is the dam of the 4-year-old English Channel colt English Chunnel, who finished third in a 1 1/16-mile maiden special weight January 24 at Fair Grounds. She’s also the dam of a New York-bred 2-year-old filly by Candy Ride that sold for $11,000 at last year’s Keeneland January horses of all ages sale.

Beautiful Mo, offered as Hip 215 by Straight Line Equine Sales, brought the top price for a broodmare or broodmare prospect on a bid of $110,000 from Speariamo 3.

Bred by Sheila Rosenblum’s Lady Sheila Stable LLC and foaled at Edition Farm in Hyde Park, the 3-year-old daughter of Uncle Mo finished second in her lone start in early November for owners Twin Oaks Bloodstock, Swinbank Stables LLC and Steve Adkisson and trainer George Weaver.

Beautiful Mo is out of 2015 champion New York-bred 3-year-old filly and Grade 3 winner Hot City Girl, a daughter of City Zip and half-sister to Eclipse Award winner, multiple New York-bred champion and $1,563,200-earner La Verdad.

Hip 197, a daughter of Grade 1 winner Golden Pal, brought the highest price for a New York-bred yearling filly on a bid of $80,000 from Horsin Around.

Bred by Edmund C. Young, foaled at Irish Hill Century Farm in Stillwater and consigned by Vinery Sales, agent, the filly is out of the unraced Orb mare Angelic Spirit. She’s also the dam of the 2-year-old Mo Town filly Indy Mo and the winning 3-year-old Mo Town colt Steel Curtain.

Fasig-Tipton reported sales on 43 of the 57 New York-breds offered for a total of $1,187,500, an average price of $27,616 and median of $20,000.

Hip 185, a yearling filly by Munnings bred by Sequel Thoroughbreds, Jay Goodwin, Cary Bloodstock and Set Hut, sold for $50,000 at Tuesday’s OBS winter mixed sale. Photo courtesy of Colin Brennan Bloodstock.

Short yearling fillies by New York-based sires Mind Control and Solomini were among the leading New York-bred sellers at Tuesday’s OBS winter mixed sale in Ocala.

Hip 185, a daughter of Munnings out of the stakes-placed Empire Maker mare Amazing Shoes, landed the top price for a New York-bred on a bid of $50,000 from Charlie’s Angels.

Sequel Thoroughbreds LLC, Jay Goodwin, Cary Bloodstock and Set Hut LLC bred the filly, who sold for $7,000 to Love’s Equine, agent for Linton Thoroughbreds, at last year’s Fasig-Tipton Saratoga fall mixed sale. Foaled at Sequel Stallions New York in Hudson, she was consigned at OBS by Colin Brennan Bloodstock, agent.

Amazing Shoes, a two-time winner and earner of $87,851, is the dam of six winners from six foals to race including the stakes-producing Flatter mare Heels. She’s also the dam of an unnamed 2-year-old filly by Twirling Candy

Hip 276, a daughter of Mind Control out of the winning Flower Alley mare Flowers Vale, brought the second highest price on a bid of $35,000 from Arindel.

Bred by and foaled at Irish Hill Century Farm in Stillwater and consigned by Beth Bayer, agent, the filly is the third foal out of Flowers Vale. She’s also the dam of an unnamed 2-year-old New York-bred Big Brown filly bred by Blue Streak Racing LLC and the unraced 3-year-old Big Brown colt Pint Glass who was bred by BB Stallion LLC.

The filly is also from the first crop of Mind Control, a multiple Grade 1-winning son of Stay Thirsty set to stand his third season in 2025 for $8,000 at Rockridge Stud in Hudson.

New York-based stallions were represented by several other top sellers on the day.

Mind Control also sired the sale’s top-priced New York-bred colt, Hip 208, that brought $26,000 from JMD Investments. Named Be in Monty’s Mind, the colt is out of the winning Afleet Alex mare Biamonte. Bred by Casey Newick LLC, foaled at Meadow View Thoroughbreds in Canajoharie and consigned by Sue Vacek, agent, the colt is the second foal out of Biamonte. She’s also the dam of the 2-year-old New York-bred Khozan filly Biamonte’s Catch who sold for $37,000 at last year’s OBS October yearling sale.

New York’s leading freshman sire of 2023, Solomini, sired the fourth highest-priced horse. Hip 190, a filly out of the unraced Trappe Shot mare Arabella, brought $25,000 from Ad Hoc Stable Inc. Bred by Maggie Seidman’s Seidman Stables LLC, foaled at McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds in Saratoga Springs and consigned by McMahon of Saratoga, agent, the filly is the third foal out of Arabella and a half-sister to winner Arabellas Girl (by Overanalyze) and placed Bella Banker (by Central Banker).

Solomini, a 10-year-old son of Curlin who finished third on New York’s general sire list in 2024 with progeny earnings of more than $3.3 million, will stand the 2025 season for $7,500 at McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds in Saratoga Springs.

OBS reported sales on 31 of the 34 New York-bred yearlings offered at the sale for $312,200, an average price of $10,071 and median of $5,000.

Hip 951, a filly by Tiz the Law bred by 3C Stables, sold for $110,000 during Wednesday’s final session of the Keeneland January sale. Photo courtesy of Mulholland Springs.

A short yearling filly by two-time New York-bred Horse of the Year and classic winner Tiz the Law sold for $110,000 to lead all New York-breds in the final session of the Keeneland January horses of all ages sale Wednesday in Lexington.

Dixiana Farm purchased Hip 951, who is out of the winning Empire Maker mare Assured. Bred by 3C Stables LLC, foaled at Hidden Lake Farm in Stillwater and consigned by Mulholland Springs, agent, the filly is a half-sister to stakes winner and $262,893-earner Offaly Cool, winner Spunforfun and placed runners Sebastianthe First and Lets Fight.

The daughter of Tiz the Law, winner of the 2020 Belmont Stakes and Travers Stakes, finished a strong run for short yearlings bred in the Empire State at the January sale. Five sold for $110,000 or more over the three days, including four during Monday’s opening session.

Keeneland reported sales on 40 of the 48 New York-bred yearlings offered for a total of $1,896,000, an average price of $47,400 and median of $32,500. Those sales helped contribute to what Keeneland officials called a sale marked by “steady trade that produced solid results and signaled continued demand for quality individuals and confidence in the yearling market.”

The breeder-consignor tandem of 3C Stables and Mulholland Springs also sold the second highest-priced yearling during the final session – Hip 942, a filly from the first crop of Grade 1 winner Golden Pal that brought $90,000 from Rag’s Bloodstock.

The filly, also foaled at Hidden Lake Farm, is the third foal out of the winning Declaration of War mare Andarta, who is the dam of the New York-bred winning 4-year-old Mendelssohn filly Sinead and a 2-year-old New York-bred colt by Justify.

The final session also featured the most expensive New York-bred broodmare or broodmare prospect – Hip 1020, the stakes-placed Dufresne who sold for $72,000.

Offered in foal to Gunite by Glendalough at Dromoland, agent, the 6-year-old Uncaptured mare was purchased by Mulholland Springs LLC. Bred by Newtownanner Stud Farm, foaled at Jack’s Farm on the Hill in Millbrook and out of the Pioneerof the Nile mare Rapids, Dufresne won two of 20 starts with four thirds and earned $185,483. She placed in three stakes during her career, including against open company in the 2021 Woodbine Care Stakes.

Overall, 51 of the 70 New York-breds through the ring sold for $2,226,500, an average price of $43,657 and median of $30,000.