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Thoroughbred Times is a leading weekly newsmagazine of thoroughbred racing.en-ushttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/sales-news/2009/November/20/Weanling-two-stallion-prospects-bring-highest-price-at-Keeneland.aspxA weanling and two stallion prospects each brought $50,000 bids to top Friday’s session of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:04:01 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/national-news/2009/November/20/Widaman-joins-Daily-Racing-Form.aspxFritz Widaman has been appointed to the newly created position of director of sales and business development at Daily Racing Form, effective on November 30.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:26:59 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/international-news/2009/November/20/Colorful-agent-McDonald-dies-at-65.aspxBilly McDonald, a colorful bloodstock agent who bought two-time Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe (Fr-G1) winner Alleged and the dam of Sadler’s Wells, died on Thursday at his home in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He was 65.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:45:01 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/national-news/2009/November/20/Turf-writers-name-Team-Zenyatta-as-Big-Sport-of-Turfdom.aspxThe Turf Publicists of America named “Team Zenyatta” its 2009 Big Sport of Turfdom Award winner for its willingness to cooperate with the media and racing publicists.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:35:06 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2009/November/20/Chief-Seattle-headed-to-WinRich-Farm-in-Indiana.aspxWinRich Farms in North Vernon, Indiana, has privately acquired Chief Seattle, the sire of two-time California Cup Classic Handicap winner Bold Chieftain.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:57:04 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/sales-news/2009/November/20/Goffs-November-mare-sale-set-for-this-weekend.aspxThere are more than 500 horses consigned for the Goffs November mare sale, which is set for Saturday and Sunday in County Kildare, Ireland.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:25:05 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2009/November/20/Shadwell-drops-fee-for-Invasor-others.aspxShadwell Farm in Lexington cut the fees for all but one of its stallions for the 2010 breeding season.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:01:02 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2009/November/20/Airdrie-Stud-reduces-fees-for-all-stallions.aspxThe Jones family’s Airdrie Stud in Midway, Kentucky, cut the stud fees for all 14 of its stallions for the 2010 breeding season.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:06:04 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/national-news/2009/November/20/Wiggins-wins-Kentucky-Thoroughbred-Owners-award.aspxTrainer Hal Wiggins will be honored on Saturday as the Warner J. Jones Jr. Horseman of the Year, an award the Kentucky Thoroughbred Owners presents annually.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:01:02 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/sales-news/2009/November/20/Fasig-Tipton-Texas-sale-set-for-December.aspxThe Fasig-Tipton December mixed sale is set for noon CST on December 14 at Lone Star Park.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:57:02 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2009/November/20/Leading-Southern-Hemisphere-sire-Southern-Halo-dies-at-26.aspxSouthern Halo, the sire of 167 stakes winners who had been pensioned ahead of this year’s Southern Hemisphere breeding season, died at Haras La Quebrada on Thursday. The son of Halo was 26.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:49:00 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/national-news/2009/November/20/NYRA-soliciting-bids-for-Saratoga-improvements.aspxThe New York Racing Association is soliciting bids from groups interested in working on Saratoga Race Course grandstand improvements once revenue from Aqueduct’s racino becomes available.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:59:59 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/sales-news/2009/November/19/Four-year-old-broodmare-Stormy-B-tops-Keeneland-session.aspxStormy B, a four-year-old mare by Cherokee Run, topped Thursday’s tenth session of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale, but the day closed with declines in total sales, average price, and median.Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:47:21 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2009/November/19/Grand-National-winner-Your-Sum-Man-takes-aim-at-Colonial-Cup.aspxA little-known Irish import named Your Sum Man (Ire) made a big name for himself with an upset win in the Grand National Hurdle Stakes last month.Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:20:19 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/national-news/2009/November/19/Breeders-Cup-honors-grooms-at-World-Championships.aspxThe Breeders’ Cup honored stable grooms at the World Championships on November 6-7 at Santa Anita Park, awarding a total of $7,000.Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:08:21 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2009/November/19/Sky-Hollister-to-stand-in-Alabama.aspxSky Hollister, an unraced three-year-old by Sky Mesa out of Littlebigthing, by Unbridled’s Song, will stand the 2010 season for an advertised fee of $1,250 at Trinity Thoroughbreds in Falkville, Alabama.Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:49:19 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/national-news/2009/November/19/Jockeys-to-contribute-to-Julia-Brimo-Fund.aspxJockeys across North America on November 28 will be asked to donate one mount fee to the Julia Brimo Fund.Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:43:22 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2009/November/19/Polish-to-stand-at-Pomerosa-Farms.aspxPolish, a ten-year-old by Danzig out of the multiple Grade 1-placed stakes-winning Roberto mare Make Change, will stand the 2010 season for $1,000 at John Pomier’s Pomerosa Farms in Duson, Louisiana.Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:17:19 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2009/November/19/Mavs-Juliet-first-winner-for-sire-Maverick.aspxMavs Juliet took a clear lead in early stretch after racing in second and cruised to a 2 3/4-length victory as the 11-to-10 favorite on Wednesday in the fifth race at Delta Downs to become the first winner for freshman sire Maverick.Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:14:19 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/national-news/2009/November/19/Wayson-wins-outstanding-Maryland-owner-award.aspxThe Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association named Janet L. Wayson outstanding owner of 2009 on Thursday. The organization released its 2009 award winners, and a presentation is set for November 30 at Laurel Park.Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:07:19 GMT