From the Keeneland Media Team / Amy Owens:

Keeneland Catalogs 1,046 Horses for 2026 January Horses of All Ages Sale

Catalog for two-day auction now online

LEXINGTON, KY (Dec. 9, 2025) – Keeneland’s January Horses of All Ages Sale, which produced 2025 Prevagen Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (G1) winner Shisospicy, has cataloged 1,046 horses for the 70th edition of the auction, which will cover two sessions on Jan. 12-13, 2026, that each begin at 10 a.m. ET. Click here for the catalog, which offers broodmares and broodmare prospects, newly turned yearlings, horses of racing age and stallion prospects.

“The January Sale is where breeders and owners are able to launch the new year with confidence,” Keeneland Vice President of Sales Tony Lacy said. “The auction, which is scheduled just before the start of breeding season, is an ideal platform to showcase broodmares, broodmare prospects, ‘short’ yearlings and racehorses to a global audience of buyers.”

Print catalogs for the January Sale are scheduled to be mailed around Dec. 17.

Premier offerings in the January Sale catalog who already have been announced are:

  • Simply in Front, a Grade 1 winner and $2.8 million earner who is a 4-year-old daughter of Summer Front. She is consigned by Richard G. Hogan, agent for Colebrook Farms, and cataloged as a broodmare prospect.
  • Tiffany Case, dam of top-ranked 3-year-old filly Nitrogen who is in foal to Not This Time. Taylor Made Sales Agency, agent, consignis the 12-year-old mare, a winning stakes-placed daughter of Uncle Mo whose two foals to race are both stakes winners.

Broodmares in the January Sale catalog are in foal to such successful sires and emerging young stallions as American Pharoah, Candy Ride (ARG), Charlatan, City of Light, Cody’s Wish, Cogburn, Constitution, Curlin, Domestic Product, Dornoch, Epicenter, Essential Quality, Flightline, Forte, Girvin, Golden Pal, Good Magic, Gunite, Hard Spun, Jackie’s Warrior, Justify, Kingsbarns, Liam’s Map, Maclean’s Music, Maxfield, McKinzie, Munnings, Muth, Newgate, Not This Time, Nyquist, Omaha Beach, Practical Joke, Prince of Monaco, Seize the Grey, Tapit, Timberlake, Tiz the Law, Twirling Candy, Up to the Mark, Upstart, Vekoma, War Front and Yaupon.

Yearlings in the catalog are by such stallions as American Pharoah, Annapolis, Candy Ride (ARG), Charlatan, City of Light, Cody’s Wish, Complexity, Constitution, Corniche, Cyberknife, Drain The Clock, Elite Power, Forte, Girvin, Gun Runner, Gunite, Jackie’s Warrior, Justify, Knicks Go, Liam’s Map, Life Is Good, Maclean’s Music, Mage, Maxfield, McKinzie, Munnings, Not This Time, Nyquist, Olympiad, Omaha Beach, Pappacap, Quality Road, Tapit, Twirling Candy, Uncle Mo, Upstart, Vekoma, War Front, Wootton Bassett (GB) and Yaupon.

The first round of supplements to the January Sale are to be announced Thursday, Dec. 11.

The January Sale will be livestreamed at Keeneland.com.

Shisospicy among 2025 stakes winners offered as yearlings

Sold as a yearling at the 2023 January Sale, Shisospicy captured the Nov. 1 Prevagen Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint at Del Mar to boost her 2025 record to five wins in seven starts with earnings of $2 million.

Additional 2025 graded stakes winners who were offered as yearlings at the January Sale include Charlene’s Dream(Beverly D.-G2), Desvio (Sycamore-G2), Tiztastic (Twinspires.com Louisiana Derby-G2), Dresden Row (HPIbet Autumn-G3), Ms. Tart (HPIbet Royal North-G3), Pilot Commander (San Carlos-G3) and Vixen (Herecomesthebride-G3).

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Since its first race meet 89 years ago, the Keeneland Association has devoted itself to the health and vibrancy of the Thoroughbred industry. The world’s largest Thoroughbred auction house, Keeneland conducts five on-site sales a year, in January, April, September and November. Graduates of Keeneland sales dominate racing across the globe at every level. In April and October, Keeneland offers some of the highest caliber and richest Thoroughbred racing in the world. Keeneland will host the Breeders’ Cup World Championships in 2026 for the fourth time, following 2015, 2020 and 2022. Uniquely structured, Keeneland is a privately held company with a not-for-profit mission that returns its earnings to the industry and the community in the form of higher purses and millions of dollars donated in support of horse industry initiatives and charitable contributions for education, research, and health and human services throughout Central Kentucky. Keeneland also maintains Keeneland Library, a world-renowned public research institution with the mission of preserving information about the Thoroughbred industry. To learn more, visit Keeneland.com.

For more information please email Keeneland Communications Associate Amy Owens at aowens@keeneland.com