Harness Racing Update

Solid second session keeps Lexington sale on pace with prior years

Preferred Equine was second on Tuesday with sales of $3,620,000 for 43 sold. They are third through two days with sales of $4 ...
Harness Racing Update

Average just shy of $200,000 sets Lexington Sale record

On opening night of the Lexington Selected Yearling Sale at Fasig-Tipton, the gross of $22.187 million was second best in history. story by Dave Briggs quotes by James Platz, Dave ...
Harness Racing Update

Kentucky Futurity, Part 2

Part 1 is here. The Triple Crown is now history for 2026 as Nix Nacken got the job done in the Kentucky Futurity for Red Mile first-timer Bjorn Goop driving for Mar ...
Harness Racing Update

Lexington Sale ‘tightens up,’ drops from five sessions to four

Last year, the Lexington Selected Yearling Sale saw 890 yearlings go through the ring over five sessions. This, year about 100 fewer horses will sell over four days.
Harness Racing Update

Perennial leading consignor Preferred Equine has a more diverse Lexington consignment than ever

Preferred Equine – the leading consignor at Lexington in 11 of the last 13 years, including a record total of $12.588 million ...
Harness Racing Update

Alliance Bloodstock offering deep collection of high-end pacers

Alliance Bloodstock’s 2026 Lexington consignment is its largest to date, with 60 yearlings cataloged. With 41 pacers in the ...
Harness Racing Update

Lexington’s sale time has been shortened, but Kentuckiana Farms has quality for days

A co-owner of the Lexington Sale since its inception in 2005, the family-owned and operated standardbred horse farm is ...
Harness Racing Update

As Winbak approaches $450 million in lifetime progeny earnings, Ladwig is proud of the yearlings selling in Lexington

One day soon, Winbak Farm will surpass $450 million in total progeny earnings, the second most behind Hanover Shoe Farms in harness racing history and more than double the third-place farm on the ...