Lone Star Sale

There is a small 2 year old in training sale at Lone Star this week. It is hard to judge the quality of these 120 horses, but just for fun let’s pick out a few before they work

1. #26 – c – Gormley – Risen Day by Storm Day, B+ nick, 3/18 foal, mare did not win until she was 5, 2nd dam a runner by Pleasant Colony, 3rd dam by Nijinsky, worked 10.4
2. #63 – c – Dialed In – Ballado’s Thunder by Saint Ballado, D nick, 4/9 foal, mare won $265,000, and produced a $700,000 winner, worked 10.4
3. #76 – c – Lea – Crema d’Oro by Medaglia d’Oro, A++ nick, 3/16 foal, mare a $20,000 claimer router, 2nd dam by Broad Brush third in the G2 Davona Dale, worked 10.3
4. #95 – Klimt – Franchesca by Henerythenavigator. D nick, 3/11 foal, lot of stamina pedigree in dam including 2nd dam by Stawberry Road, gallop only
5. #23 – f – Mr. Speaker – Red Hot Tops by Arch, A++ nick, 4/5 foal, interesting sire, lots of stamina in dam, maybe, worked 10.3
6. #24 – Mr. Speaker – Redgrass Cat by Bluegrass Cat, mare ran85 fig, router, ok, worked 10.3
7. #81 – f – American Freedom – Cowgirl in Love by Cowboy Cal, D nick , mare was a 85 fig router, 2nd dam by Seattle Slew, worked 11.0
8. #47 – Midnight Storm – Tiza Cow girl by Tiznow, 4/27 foal, C nick, dam unraced, only ok, worked 10.4
9. #85 – f – Tiznow – Delta Weekend by Jump Start – Very solid mare, gallop only
10. #56 – g – Honor Code – Georgia’s Cat by Super Saver , slow mare, first foal, worked 10.3
11. #22 – f – Union Rags – Quilt by Pulpit, D nick, marginal mare, big $ sire for this sale. worked 10.3
12. #53 – f – Klimt – Woodland Spirit by Woodman, 3/6, D nick, solid mare, worked very fast 10,1
13. #39 – Bodemeister – Splendid Bloom by AP Indy, well bred mare, did not work
14. #79 – f – Bal a Bali – Conquest Slayer by Scat Daddy, first foal, speculative, worked 10.3
15. #99 – f – Orb – Getaway Girl by Silver Deputy, interesting family, 5/6 foal, did not work
16. #115 – Tonalist – strange breeding, not that interesting, did not work
17. #65 – Dialed In – worked 10.3
18. #106 Dialed In – worked 10.4
19. #20 – Tapiture – worked 11.3
20. #45 – Tapiture – worked 11.0
21. #48 – Tapiture – worked 11.1
22. #74 – Midshipman – worked 10.3
23. #113 – Midshipman – worked 24.4
24. #42 – Hard Spun – Tapit mare, but not much to show, worked 10,2
25. #114 – Street Sense – Dixie Union mare, ok, worked a horrible 11.3
26. #110 – Bernardini – Unbridled Song mare, ok, worked 10.3
27. #84 – Malibu Moon – The Factor mare, first foal, worked 11.1
28. #55 – Empire Maker – Alinea bt Hard Spun, worked 10.4
29. #112 – Practical Joke – worked 10.4
30. #67 – Lord Nelson – did not work
31. #27 – Congrats – multiple G2 winner mare, worked 11.0
32. #52 – Congrats – LDK mare – did not work
33. #94 – Bodemeister – worked 10.4
34. #35 – Wicked Strong – worked 10.3
35. #98 – Super Saver – worked 11.2
36. #32 – Kitten’s Joy – worked 11.1

I am not sure what to expect. Will the faster works sell for $50,000, or maybe $100,000. What could you by for $20,000? Why are these horses not it Ocala? Maybe the breeders are in Texas?