KEE Catalogs 1,827 for 2020 January Sale

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Keeneland has cataloged 1,827 horses for its five-day January Horses of All Ages Sale. The sale is scheduled for Jan. 13-17.

January Sale catalogs are available online at www.keeneland.com and print catalogs are scheduled to be delivered around Dec. 20.

The catalog includes 800 yearlings, 780 broodmares and broodmare prospects, 190 racing and broodmare prospects, 29 racing and stallion prospects, 26 horses of racing age, one stallion and one lifetime breeding right to the stallion Court Vision, the sire of GI TVG Breeders’ Cup Juvenile winner Storm the Court. Supplementary entries are being accepted.

“The January Sale appeals to many prominent domestic and international breeders who are able to obtain quality broodmares before the start of breeding season,” Keeneland Vice President of Racing and Sales Bob Elliston said. “Another popular segment of the market is the selection of racing prospects and horses of racing age, which has yielded successful runners.”

Prominent stakes winners sold as short yearlings at the January Sale include Grade I winner Catholic Boy (More Than Ready) (Travers S. and Belmont Derby), and Grade II scorers Lazy Daisy (Paynter) (Pocahontas S.) and Toinette (Scat Daddy) (Goldikova S.) and Grade III winners Cutting Humor (First Samurai) (Sunland Park Derby), Mr Dumas (Majesticperfection) (Commonwealth Turf), Mucho Gusto (Mucho Macho Man) (Robert B. Lewis S., Lazaro Barrera S., Bob Hope S. and Affirmed S.) and Zuzanna (Wilburn) (Red Carpet H.). Additional 2019 graded-stakes winning grads are Beau Recall (Ire) (Sir Prancealot {Ire}), winner of the GII Churchill Distaff Turf Mile and GII Yellow Ribbon H. and Bellavais (Tapit), winner of the GIII Marshua’s River S.

Stallions represented by yearlings in the catalog include American Pharoah, Arrogate, Bernardini, Candy Ride (Arg), Classic Empire, Constitution, Curlin, Distorted Humor, Empire Maker, Ghostzapper, Gun Runner, Honor Code, Into Mischief, Kitten’s Joy, Lemon Drop Kid, Liam’s Map, Malibu Moon, Mastery, More Than Ready, Nyquist, Palace Malice, Quality Road, Runhappy, Tapit, Tiznow, Uncle Mo, Union Rags and War Front, among others.

Each session begins at 10 a.m. ET daily.

 

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