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Stakes winner Park Avenue, a 4-year-old daughter of Quality Road, sold to Jane Lyon’s Summer Wind Equine for $1.45 million, and Sweet Sami D., who is in foal to Gun Runner and was purchased by Jim and Dana Bernhard’s Pin Oak Stud for $1 million, highlighted today’s second session of the Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale.
Yaupon, Mrs. Orb Take MATCH Races At Pimlico; Series Resumes July 31 Sponsored by:
Yaupon and Mrs. Orb took their respective Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred Championships Series (MATCH) stakes July 4 at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Md., and the usually contentious 3-Year-Olds and Up Sprint Dirt division is again shaping up as one to watch
The two MATCH Series stakes joined two other stakes on an 11-race holiday program that generated $10.06 million in pari-mutuel handle that included a mandatory Pick 6 payout wager with a $5.1 million pool and a $1.43 million carryover.
In the $100,000 Lite the Fuse Stakes, the second of six legs in the 3-Year-Olds and Up Sprint Dirt division this year, Yaupon, owned by Bill and Corinne Heiligbrodt, got back on the winning track after eighth-place finishes in the Grade 1 Breeders Cup Sprint in November 2020 and the Group 1 Dubai Golden Shaheen in March. The 4-year-old Kentucky-bred by Uncle Mo had been training this spring at Churchill