Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Overbrook Farm to sell off most of its horses - Los Angeles Business from bizjournals:

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plans to sell off its Thoroughbree yearlings, breeding stock and most of its horsexin training, starting at Kenneland’s yearling sale in September. “Overf a period of more than 30 years my fathetr developed Overbrook Farm into one of the most successful and respectedr breeding operations in the said owner BillYoung Jr. in a news “The decision to disperse is a personal one that came afterd a great deal of Isimply don’t have the passionn for the thoroughbred sport that my father did, despite my respect for the business.
” Overbrooj champions include 1996 Kentucky Derby winner 1999 Breeder’s Cup Classic winnerr Cat Thief, dual classic winnere Tabasco Cat, Preakness Stakes winner Timber Countrgy and Belmont Stakes winnef Editor’s Note. The dispersal will include abou t200 horses. The farm will continuw as a small raciny stable under the directionof Young’s son, Chris “Our goal is to lease the farm as a Thoroughbrefd operation,” Bill Young said in the The yearlings will be sold at Keeneland’ds September Sale, which begins 14.
The weanlings, broodmares and horses of racinbg age will be sold during the November Breeding Stock and the dispersal will continue during the Januaryu Horses of AllAges Sale.

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