Canadian Thoroughbred has compiled a list of 12 of the most expensive Canadian-breds to sell at auction, an unofficial report.
Moira
Hold your horses, it sounds as if Canada's Queen Moira will continue to race in the immediate future for new owners Yulong.
It has been a whirlwind of a week for Moira and her people and it all culminated with a Breeders' Cup win and her sale.
Ontario-bred mare is the seventh Canadian-bred to win at the Breeders' Cup and Kevin Attard gets his first World Champion victory.
Moira, Patrick Husbands, Kevin Attard and Mark Casse are in action at the 41st Breeders' Cup at Del Mar racetrack.
Handicapping has started in earnest on the 14 races on Friday and Saturday for the 41st Breeders' Cup, this year at Del Mar.
Over 200 horses have been entered in 14 races for the Nov. 1 and 2 Breeders' Cup, with just a single Canadian-bred entered, Moira.
There are big racing days at all three Canadian racetracks that are running on Saturday, so stay tuned to your racing channels all day.
Canada's Queen of Racing the last two years is better than ever as a five-year-old as her gritty Beverly D win attests.
The Grade 2 Canadian Stakes, sans Moira, and the Bison City Stakes, with Oaks winner Kin's Concerto, headline Woodbine Saturday.
Canadian Horse of the Year was making her first start of the year against five Chad Brown-trained turf mares.
Canada's Horse of the Year of 2022 has been piling on the training miles and will make her 2024 debut in the Grade 1 Diana July 13.
The 2022 Horse of the Year had a strong 2023 campaign and ended the season with a third-place run in the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf.
Canada's reigning Horse of the Year went through the Kentucky sale but will continue to race for her original team.
Following her brilliant third-place run in the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf on Nov. 4, Moira is in The November Sale.
