Through five days, the gross for 1,125 horses sold through the ring is up 31.54% from the same period last year when 1,055 horses sold for $163,353,500. Average price rose 23.25% from $154,837 to $190,996. The median of $130,000 increased 36.84% from last year’s $95,000.

On Saturday, Keeneland sold 259 horses through the ring for $25,328,500, a 29.55% jump from the fifth day last year when 255 horses grossed $19,551,500. The average of $97,793 was 27.55% higher than $76,673 in 2024, while the median rose 41.67% from $60,000 to $85,000.

Cary Bloodstock for Coteau Grove Farms paid $400,000 for today’s high seller, Way too Sexy, a 4-year-old daughter of Flatter in foal to McKinzie. Consigned by Hill ‘n’ Dale at Xalapa, she is out of stakes winner and Grade 3-placed Ready to Confess, by More Than Ready. A half-sister to stakes winner No Confession, Way too Sexy is from the family of Grade 1 winner Confessional. 

The top-priced weanling was a son of Vekoma sold to En Fuego Stables for $375,000. Columbiana Farms, agent, consigned the colt, whose dam is the Nyquist mare Camelot’s Cup. He is from the family of Grade 2 winners Avie’s Fancy and St Averil.

Cherry Knoll Farm spent $335,000 for a weanling colt by Street Sense consigned by Gainesway, agent. Out of winning Grade 3-placed Mama Rina, by Gormley, he is from the family of champion Sacahuista.

Gainesway led consignors Saturday with sales of $3,807,000 for 37 horses.

Mulholland Springs, agent, consigned a colt from the first crop of Grade 1 winner Gunite purchased by Faris Breeding for $310,000. From the family of Grade 1 winner Stormy Lucy, he is out of the Stormy Atlantic mare Lucy Buckner.

Faris Breeding spent $930,000 on six horses to lead buyers during the session.

Bringing $275,000 from Green Lantern Stables was the aforementioned Mama Rina. Gainesway, agent, also consigned the 6-year-old mare, who is in foal to Charlatan.

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The November Sale continues Sunday and runs through Tuesday, Nov. 11 with all sessions beginning at 10 a.m. ET.

On Wednesday, Nov. 12, Keeneland will hold the November Horses of Racing Age Sale. The auction starts at noon.

Keeneland sales are streamed live on Keeneland.com.