A colt by Medaglia d’Oro out of Especially Me sold for $200,000 to Debbie Easter, agent for Peter Deutsch. Denali offered the athletic bay as hip 16 at the opening session on Oct. 24, where he highlighted a lively day of selling at Fasig-Tipton, where numbers soared from last year’s corresponding figures. The average of […]
Sidelined sophomores Animal Kingdom and Tobys Corner were both ridden under tack for the first time since beginning their rehab at Graham Motion’s Fair Hill base. Denali graduate and Team Valor International’s Animlal Kingdom has been out of action since finishing a troubled sixth in the G1 Belmont S. June 11. He emerged from the […]
If there is one thing stablemates Daveron and Gypsy’s Warning have in common, it’s that they’ve each been a little deceiving in their results this year. For a mare that trainer Graham Motion says gets utterly stressed by life on the racetrack, Daveron has won all three of her starts in 2011. And while Motion […]
Saturday at Keeneland GYPSY’S WARNING (SAF) and DAVERON (GER) go to post in the Grade I First Lady S., both are being offered by Denali at Keeneland’s November Breeding Stock Sale. GYPSY’S WARNING (SAF) won the 2011 Grade I Matriarch S. at Hollywood Park and the Eatontown H.-G3 at Monmouth Park, as well as running […]
Just days after UNCLE MO wrapped a dramatic comeback to racing by taking the Grade II Kelso at Belmont, he appears to be pointed to the Breeders’ Cup Classic at Churchill, Ashford Stud announced they have purchased an undisclosed interest in his breeding rights. Owner Mike Repole has retained 100% of his racing rights.
Finishing up eighth by gross, Denali Stud’s Keeneland September consignment realized gross sales of $6,382,200 with an average of $80,787, outperforming the sale average of $76,511. With post sales included Denali’s RNA rate of 16% was below the sale RNA rate of 20.8%. “Book 1 was a little tricky as we have found it to […]
With owner Mike Repole and trainer Todd Pletcher watching, 2010 juvenile champion Uncle Mo blazed four furlongs in a bullet :46.57 over Belmont Park’s training track for his next start in the one-mile Kelso Handicap (gr. II) Oct. 1. Uncle Mo, whose time was the fastest of 79 workouts at the distance, and Repole’s Travers […]
After five days of selling, Denali consignments for Books 1 & 2 at Keeneland rank among the top sellers. Opening night Denali sold hip 4 for WinStar, a Distorted Humor colt out of Rockcide, the dam of RULE and half-sister to FUNNY CIDE.Shadwell Estate Co. went to $550,000, making him the eighth highest colt of […]
Vivien Malloy, owner of Edition Farm, was named Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association (TOBA) New York State Breeder of the Year for the second time in four years, having also won the award in 2007. The awards for 28 top state breeders were announced at the 26h Annual Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association’s National Awards […]
Every week since April 4, 2011, Denali Stud has been the leading consignor of Graded Stakes Winners. “We would not be here without our clients,” commented Craig Bandoroff, “It is what we at the farm strive for day in and out, and to see the remarkable success of our sales graduates this year has been […]
