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Booming Thoroughbred Sales: Good News For Retired Racehorses?

“Spectacular.” That was the word the Keeneland Association used to describe the results of its Thoroughbred yearling sales last month. The 12-day sale started with a bang, with four horses selling for at least $1 million on the first day; by the time it was over, the sale price for 18 yearlings had reached seven…

October 1, 2013 in Brooklyn Backstretch.

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