Keeneland T-Bred Yearling Sales Down

Published: September 22, 2008 04:50 pm EDT

Through Sunday's session, the Keeneland thoroughbred yearling sales have been following the industry trend, with numbers reduced compared to those of last year.

According to a piece in the Thoroughbred Times, Keeneland reported a cumulative average price of $100,240, a 10.9% decrease compared with $112,540 after 13 sessions a year ago. Median is down 6% to $47,000.

Through Sunday's sales session, Keeneland reported 3,245 yearlings as sold for total receipts of $325,277,800. Total sales have slipped 14.6% compared with $380,836,600 at the same point last year, but cumulative total receipts surpassed the '04 Keeneland September sale to rank fourth since the sale's inception.

For more specific numbers on the Keeneland thoroughbred yearling sales, read the Thoroughbred Times article in its entirety by clicking here.

(With files from the Thoroughbred Times)

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