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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.
“Todd feels that she’s kind of a typical Curlin and he has done a really nice job of taking his time and understanding what she is, what she needs and what will suit her,” Toffey said
Spendthrift Farm’s Rock Your World, the 2021 Grade 1 Santa Anita Derby winner by Candy Ride (Arg), sired his first reported foal on Jan. 9 when a filly was born at Diana Shoop’s Gemstone Farm in Lexington, Ky.
Michael Dubb, Madaket Stables LLC and Robert LaPenta’s Shantisara, Team Valor International and Gary Barber’s Wakanaka, and Bal Mar Equine LLC’s Dalika are prominent on the invitation list released Wednesday for the $500,000 Pegasus World Cup Filly & Mare Turf Invitational (G3).