Fasig-Tipton 2019 Mixed Sale: By the numbers

by Frank Vespe | Dec 5, 2019 | Breaking, Business, Regionwide, Top Stories | 0 comments

by Frank Vespe

Tuesday, December 10 brings the 2019 edition of the Fasig-Tipton mixed sale, with the first hip slated to go through the ring at 10:00 a.m.

Featuring the disperal of owner Joseph Besecker’s stock, the catalog offers some some 364 hips, including a big group of horses of racing age added as a supplement after the main book came out. Those horses are included in the online catalog.

Next week’s sale by the numbers:

RANDOM FACTS

  • Missing in action The 364 hips on offer (prior to outs) are numbered 1 through 367. Hips 176 and 212 are missing.
  • It’s an age thing Weanlings — horses born in 2019 — account for the largest group of horses in the sale, with 89 on offer. There are also 41 two-year-olds and 41 three-year-olds on offer, along with 37 four-year-olds. There are 18 yearlings in the sale.
  • Girl Power Of the 364 hips in the catalog, 237 — just over 65% — are female. There are 129 mares and 108 fillies. Of the boys, there are 77 colts and 45 geldings.
  • Not quite an alphabet’s worth Alphabetically speaking — many of the youngsters are unnamed — the sale goes from A to Y. The first of the group is A Poni Box, while the last is Yes My Love.

HIPS BY TYPE

  • Weanlings 89
  • Broodmares 120
  • Horses of racing age 100
  • Yearlings 18
  • Racing/broodmare prospects 31
  • Broodmare prospects 4
  • Racing/stallion prospects 2

HIPS BY STATE

ARKANSAS1
CALIFORNIA1
FLORIDA29
INDIANA2
KENTUCKY97
LOUISIANA4
MARYLAND118
MINNESOTA1
NEW JERSEY5
NEW YORK19
OHIO2
ONTARIO5
PENNSYLVANIA58
TENNESSEE1
VIRGINIA12
WEST VIRGINIA7

Also, Argentina and Ireland contribute one horse each.

SIRES WITH THE MOST HIPS

JUMP START12
NOT FOR LOVE12
GOLDEN LAD8
PIONEEROF THE NILE6
GREAT NOTION6
EL PADRINO6
MOSLER6
UNCLE LINO5
FED BIZ5
TIZNOW5
FRIESAN FIRE5
IMAGINING5
CUPID4
SUPER SAVER4
TWO PUNCH3
BROKEN VOW3
BANDBOX3
DAREDEVIL3
GHOSTZAPPER3
DIVINING ROD3
DIXIE UNION3
BODEMEISTER3
ORIENTATE3
INTO MISCHIEF3
RUN AWAY AND HIDE3
SOCIAL INCLUSION3
TEMPLE CITY3
AFLEET ALEX3
CITY ZIP3
MIDSHIPMAN3
FREEDOM CHILD3
MORE THAN READY3
KITTEN’S JOY3

TOP CONSIGNORS BY HIPS OFFERED

NORTHVIEW STALLION STATION178
MARSHALL W SILVERMAN54
WILLIAM S REIGHTLER52
BECKY DAVIS12
CLOVIS CRANE10
SABRINA MOORE10
PHILIP J ARNOLD8
HARRY L LANDRY BLOODSTOCK LLC6
MORGAN’S FORD FARM6
WALNUT GREEN LLC5
DARK HOLLOW FARM4
WES CARTER4
ROBERT T MANFUSO3

COVERING SIRES WITH THE MOST HIPS

GOLDEN LAD9
IRISH WAR CRY8
GREAT NOTION7
MOSLER6
HOPPERTUNITY6
DIVINING ROD5
UNCLE LINO4
PEACE AND JUSTICE4
CLOUD COMPUTING3
LONG RIVER3
MADEFROMLUCKY3
REDESDALE3
ALDRIN3
IMAGINING3
BLOFELD3