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Patiently ridden by jockey Irad Ortiz Jr., Personal Best glided to the lead in late stretch and won $150,000 La Prevoyante (G3) by a neck over Transient Saturday at Gulfstream Park.

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Idle since June 11, Bob Baffert’s trainee Hopper will be bidding for his second consecutive graded stakes win

Hip No. 42, a yearling son of Tapit consigned by Stuart Morris, Agent, went to Dave Cannizzo, Agent, for $225,000 to top the Consignor Preferred Session on the first day of the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s 2023 Winter Mixed Sale.

Geldings by Broken Vow and Dialed In breezed three eighths in :33 1/5, posting the fastest works at the distance at the Under Tack Show for the Horses of Racing Age section of the Ocala Breeders’ Sales’ Company’s 2023 Winter Mixed Sale.

Grade 1 winner Halladay sired his first reported foal when a colt out of the Unusual Heat mare Katie's Heat was born on Jan. 17 at Checkmate Thoroughbreds in Parkfield, Calif.

Keeneland’s January Horses of All Ages Sale closed today following four days of spirited competition for quality offerings that yielded results comparable to 2022 to signal continued stability and consistency in the market.

Ancient Peace, a Sam-Son Farm-bred 3-year-old filly by War Front who was impressive when she scored her first victory in December on the turf at Santa Anita by 4 1/4 lengths, was purchased by Boardshorts Stables for $650,000 to headline a robust day of selling during Tuesday’s second session of the Keeneland January Horses of All Ages Sale.

Fasig-Tipton has cataloged 465 entries for the main catalog of its Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale, to be held on Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 6 and 7, in Lexington, Ky. Sessions will begin each day at 10 a.m.

Keeneland’s January Horses of All Ages Sale opens Monday, Jan. 9 at 10 a.m. ET with a total of 1,618 horses cataloged for the four-day auction