With the Breeders’ Cup in the coming days, Gainesway connections are represented in a eight of the 14 contests during the championship event. Horse Race Connection Essential Quality Juvenile by Gainesway sire TAPIT Halladay Mile Gainesway bred in partnership with Winchell Thoroughbreds, consigned by Gainesway Monomoy Girl Distaff consigned by Gainesway, by Gainesway sire TAPIZAR […]
Gainesway earned some accolades as breeders when the Jaywalk earned an Eclipse Award Winner as top 2018 2-year-old filly.
In-foal mares topped buyers’ shopping lists and, as expected, the sales sheets. Through the first two days of Book 1, the current sale-topper is Unrivaled Belle, who sold in foal to Gainesway’s leading sire Tapit.
When the dollars stopped flying at the Nov. 7 Fasig-Tipton Kentucky November breeding stock sale, which saw gross, average, and median climb well beyond last year’s figures, a mare in foal to leading sire Tapit topped the auction.
Gainesway sales graduate Practical Joke overcame an awkward start in the Oct. 8 Champagne Stakes (G1) to run down front-running favorite Syndergaard in the final strides at Belmont Park. Practical Joke completed the mile in 1:34.68.