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Lexington, KY – Trotting filly Zoetry, a daughter of Volstead–Walner Payton, sold for $250,000 to Armitage Farm on Thursday night (Oct. 8) at Fasig-Tipton Pavilion to top the fourth and final session of the Lexington Selected Yearling Sale, which concluded with a gross of more than $60 million and record average of $81,320. This year’s […]
The 2026 Lexington Selected Yearling Sale final session begins Thursday , Oct 8th at 12pm ET, (New Zealand, 12pm Friday 9th October, Australia, 10am Friday 9th October) at the Fasig-Tipton Sales Pavilion in Lexington, Kentucky. You can stay up to date with all the coverage throughout the week long sale right here at Harnesslink with […]
Lexington, KY – Trotting colt Kountry Prince, a son of Walner out of Plunge Blue Chip, sold for $825,000 to Åke Svanstedt to top Monday’s (Oct. 5) record-setting opening session of the Lexington Selected Yearling Sale at the Fasig-Tipton Pavilion. Monday’s session concluded with 111 yearlings selling for $22.18 million, good for a record average […]
The 2025 Lexington Selected Yearling Sale fifth session begins Friday, Oct 3rd at 7pm ET, (New Zealand, 12pm Saturday 4th October, Australia, 9am Saturday 4th October) at the Fasig-Tipton Sales Pavilion in Lexington, Kentucky. You can stay up to date with all the coverage throughout the week long sale right here at Harnesslink with regular […]
Lexington, KY – Pacing colt Shoreline Station, a son of Sweet Lou-Seaside Park, topped Wednesday’s third session of the Lexington Selected Yearling Sale at Fasig-Tipton Pavilion, selling for $275,000 to Linda Toscano, as agent. The colt is the first foal out of Seaside Park. His family includes Captain Optimistic, who won the 2024 Governor’s Cup and this […]
Lexington, KY – Trotting colt Jimdougie Armitage, a son of Captain Corey-Quick Bet, became the highest-priced horse ever sold during a second session of the Lexington Selected Yearling Sale when he was purchased for $750,000 by Ake Svanstedt Inc. on Tuesday at the Fasig-Tipton Pavilion. The previous high price on the sale’s second day came last year […]
Lexington, KY – Dejeuner, a daughter of Walner out of French Cafe, became the highest-priced yearling filly ever purchased at auction when she sold for $1 million to Noel Daley as agent for Winning Key during Monday’s opening session of the Lexington Selected Yearling Sale at the Fasig-Tipton Pavilion. Dejeuner is a half-sister to 2024 Elegantimage Stakes winner […]
The catalogue for the 2025 Lexington Selected Yearling Sale is now available online. It may be viewed or downloaded at lexingtonselected.com and on the Equineline Sales Catalog app. The print catalogue will be mailed later this week. The sale will be held as usual at the beautiful and spacious Fasig-Tipton Newtown Paddocks. For those unable to attend, […]
Lexington, KY — Trotting filly Storybook Love, a daughter of Chapter Seven-Stirling Debutant, sold for $210,000 to Bax Stable as agent for Al Libfeld to top the third session of the Lexington Selected Yearling Sale, held Wednesday (Oct. 2) at Fasig-Tipton Pavilion. Storybook Love is a half sister to 2021 Indiana Sires Stakes champion Shirley Goodness and […]
Today at 1:00 pm, the Lexington Selected Yearling Sale will resume at the Fasig-Tipton Sales Pavillion, with hip numbers 131 through 364 passing through the harness racing sales ring. You can stay up to date with all the coverage throughout the weeklong sale right here at Harnesslink with regular updates and results live as they […]
The new fall season of one of harness racing’s most popular series has arrived, as “Britflix” yearling videos are now available for streaming on-demand at britfarms.com. There one will find videos of Brittany Farms’ highly promising group of 19 yearlings that will be offered at the Lexington Selected Sale, Oct. 2-6 at the Fasig-Tipton Newtown Paddocks. […]
The pacers were in the limelight for Thursday’s third day of the Lexington Selected Yearling Sale with a Canadian-bred son of Bettor’s Delight bringing down the hammer at $250,000. Fout (#460) was bought by Wallace Standardbred, Agent for DA, Puslinch of Ontario, Canada. Cosigned by Winbak Farm, Fout is from the Allamerican Native mare, Weeper, […]
LEXINGTON, KY – The ‘Breedings for a Cause’ charity auction at Wednesday’s Lexington Selected Yearling Sale saw eight of the most sought-after breedings in the harness racing sport bring a record total of $207,000 for the ‘Breeders Crown Charity Challenge’ pot. The 2021 Challenge, presented by the Libfeld-Katz breeding partnership, is on track to outpace […]
Walner yearlings continued to dominate the Lexington Selected Yearling Sales with the three highest sales toppers sired by the former Breeders Crown champion. Wall To Wall (#268) was the sale topper Tuesday, bringing a bell-ringing $525,000 to winning bidder Nancy Takter, Agent of Allentown, NJ. Consigned by Preferred Equine, Wall To Wall is from the […]
Captaintreacherous was the leading sire of both pacers and trotters with his 14 yearlings averaging a remarkable $225,500 at the Lexington Selected Sale on Tuesday, October 5. There were 12 ‘Captain’s’ that sold for more than $100,000, eight sold for more than $200,000 and four purchased for $300,000 or more for an aggregate total of […]
Exile, #62 on the first night of the harness racing Lexington Selected Yearling Sale Tuesday, was the sale topper of the evening program, fetching $800,000. A filly by Walner from the Donato Hanover mare Swan Hot Mama, was consigned by Diamond Creek Farm and was purchased by Nancy Takter, Agent, of Allentown, NJ. Exile is […]
The exciting young sire Stay Hungry will see his first North American sired colts and fillies hit the sales ring at the Lexington Selected Yearling Sales in Kentucky this week. Stay Hungry will be represented by a group of 28 impressive individuals that he is stamping in his own image. They are great-bodied, wonderfully gaited […]
The first nineteen yearlings by harness racing champion racehorse Lazarus N enter the most prestigious sale on the Continent next week, the Lexington Select Yearling Sale. Most harness racing breeders and fans know this super star’s power, performance and pedigree but just in case you have forgotten what this remarkable stallion achieved on the racetrack […]
Officials of the Lexington Selected Yearling Sale are asking Canadian customers to contact them for assistance with entering the country from Canada through U.S. Customs. Those needing guidance are asked to call sale co-manager Randy Manges as soon as possible at (859) 351-4595. The sale gets underway Tuesday evening, Oct. 5 and continues with daily […]
Lazarus N, the Wonder from Down Under, is enjoying the third year of his dual hemisphere harness racing stud career standing at Alabar Farms in Auckland. New Zealand. Lazarus N is used to setting records on the race track, now he is doing it in the breeders shed as well. Lazarus N fills and closes […]
One of the most anticipated harness racing weeks of the year is now but a month away, and a positive change is in store for those who take part in what’s come to be known as “The Lexington Experience.” Management of the Lexington Selected Yearling Sale announced that while dates for the upcoming sale are […]
