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OBS Thursday: Vekoma strikes with $750,000 colt
Vekoma had one of the top three lots during Thursday’s session of the OBS Spring 2-year-olds in Training sale when hip No. 787 lit up the board for $750,000. Midway through the 2-year-old auction season, Vekoma’s sales average of $223,750 is nearly 12 times his bred-on stud fee. Consigned by… Read More

$700,000 Omaha Beach colt goes to high-profile connections
Omaha Beach’s $700,000 colt, hip 322, at the 2025 OBS Spring 2yo sale – Judit Seipert Omaha Beach had his best result to date at the OBS Spring 2-year-olds sale on Wednesday when hip No. 322 sold for $700,000 from the Eddie Woods consignment. The winning bidders were the Three… Read More

Mitole reaches new heights at OBS 2yo sale
Mitole’s hip No. 363 sold for $380,000 at the 2025 OBS Spring 2yo sale – Judit Seipert Mitole, who had a pair of very impressive stakes winners last weekend, kept his hot streak going Wednesday at the OBS Spring 2-year-old sale with hip No. 363 selling for $380,000. The chestnut… Read More

Stellar OBS 2YO sale results continue for Yaupon with $1.3 million colt
Yaupon’s hip No. 585 brings $1.3 million at the 2025 OBS Spring 2yo sale – Judit Seipert Yaupon’s first crop of 2-year-olds are among the most sought-after at the OBS Spring Sale of 2-year-olds in Training, with the latest coming Wednesday when hip No. 585 brought a winning bid of… Read More

Into Mischief colt soars to $1.4 million
Into Mischief’s $1.4 million colt, hip 416, at the OBS April 2yo sale – OBS photo Wednesday’s session of the OBS Spring 2-year-olds in Training Sale featured several seven-figure sellers, including a $1.4 million Into Mischief colt that ended as the second-highest price of the day. Kings Equine, Agent I… Read More

$600,000 Vekoma colt among highest-priced 2Yos of first OBS session
Vekoma’s $600,000 colt, hip No. 246 at the 2025 OBS April 2YO sale – Judit Seipert The April 15-18 OBS 2-year-old sale kicked off Tuesday with a banner day for Vekoma when hip No. 246 sold for $600,000 to Case Clay Thoroughbred Management. The day would finish with the gray/roan… Read More

Authentic has top-five filly Tuesday at OBS April 2YO sale
Authentic’s $500,000 colt, hip No. 234, at the 2025 OBS April 2YO sale – Judit Seipert Authentic’s hip No. 234 hammered for $500,000 during the first session of the April 15-18 OBS Spring 2-year-old sale, one of the top five prices paid for a filly during the opening day of… Read More

Six-figure juveniles abound early at OBS April for By My Standards
By My Standards’ $170,000 colt, hip No. 46 at the 2025 OBS April 2YO sale – Judit Seipert A pair of 2-year-olds from the first crop of By My Standards surpassed the $100,000 mark during Tuesday’s opening session of the OBS April sale, with hip No. 46, the first offering… Read More

Speedy Maximus Mischief colt brings $385,000 during OBS opener
Maximus Mischief’s $385,000 colt, hip No. 244 at the 2025 OBS April 2YO sale – Judit Seipert Maximus Mischief, the leading Third-Crop sire of 2025, had an excellent opening day of the April 15-18 OBS 2-year-olds in Training sale, topped by $385,000 colt. Hip No. 244, named Maximus Empire, was… Read More

First-Crop Yaupon filly soars to $525,000
Yaupon’s $525,000 filly, hip No. 181 at the 2025 OBS April 2YO sale – Judit Seipert Among the first 2-year-old offerings during Tuesday’s opening session of the OBS April sale from the first crop of Yaupon was a filly that sold for $525,000 to Spendthrift Farm. Consigned by Tom McCrocklin,… Read More

Two new TDN ‘Rising Stars’ for Into Mischief over St. Patrick’s Day weekend
Lion of Justice and Shred the Gnar, both 3-year-olds by Into Mischief, earned TDN ‘Rising Star’ status over the past weekend, the 50th and 51st for their six-time champion sire. Lion of Justice was a dominating winner of his March 15 debut at Colonial Downs, coming home a 6 ½-length… Read More

Yaupon wraps up OBS 2yo sale with $875,000 colt
Yaupon’s $875,000 colt, hip 798, at the 2025 OBS March 2yo sale – Judit Seipert photo The OBS March 2-year-olds in Training sale finished with a bang for Yaupon when his last offering brought a winning bid of $875,000 during the Thursday afternoon session. From the first crop of his… Read More
