A colt by leading sire Gun Runner (hip 84) set a new high-water mark for the session, bringing $2.8 million from Mahmud Mouni midway through the Book 1 opening day Monday. Bred by the stallion's farm in Three Chimneys, he was consigned to the sale by Four Star Sales. This colt is out of Three

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A Not This Time half-brother (hip 61) to GISW and 'TDN Rising Star' Faiza (Girvin) hit $1.5 million on a final bid to Robert and Lawana Low. Bred in Kentucky by the Estate of Brereton C. Jones and offered Monday by consignor Airdrie Stud Raised and Offered, the colt is out of the Smart Strike

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A Gun Runner half-brother (hip 47) to Triple Crown champion and successful young Coolmore sire Justify (Scat Daddy) made a splash during Monday's opening session of the Keeneland September Sale, selling for $1.9-million to Ron Winchell's Winchell Thoroughbreds. Out of the Ghostzapper mare Stage Magic, who was named the 2018 Broodmare of the Year off

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Hosting four Breeders' Cup Challenge Series races on the same day for the first time proved to be a lucrative draw not just for racing connections, but also for the betting public as Woodbine's Turf Champions Day generated a record handle of over $14-million over the course of the 12-race card, the track announced Monday

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The Keeneland Sales team has responded to Mike Repole's charges of a lack of transparency regarding his purchase of an Uncle Mo yearling, hip 5, at the 2025 Keeneland September Sale. “Keeneland's published summary results reflect what occurs in the sales ring, including the hammer price recorded at the conclusion of bidding,” read a statement

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