Fasig-Tipton May Digital Sale Topped by Blessed Flyer

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With a clearance rate of 91%, the Fasig-Tipton May Digital Sale closed Tuesday with gross sales of $2,229,500. Topping the 69 sold was Blessed Flyer (Dialed In), who hammered for $270,000 to Mike Tomlinson, agent for Mark Farrar and Patricia's Hope LLC. Consigned by Evergreen Equine, agent and sold as hip 1, Blessed Flyer is a 2-year-old colt who captured his debut in a Keeneland maiden special weight Apr. 16.“I'm really excited about the results, especially as we had only a week from the April sale to put together this catalogue,” said Fasig-Tipton's Director of Digital Sales Leif Aaron. “Every segment of the market was strong, including breeding stock, and the repository was busy as well. The market is showing that there is still a huge demand for horses of all types.”Other May Digital Sale top sellers included Contrary Thinking (Into Mischief) (hip 3), who sold for $130,000 to Amanda Gillman, agent as a horse of racing age by ELiTE, agent for White Birch Farm, Inc.; racing/broodmare prospect Dreaming of Abba (Fast Anna) (hip 4), sold for $110,000 to Thiele Thoroughbreds LLC and consigned by Sean S. Perl Bloodstock, agent; multiple stakes-placed broodmare prospect My Lil Punky (Outwork) (hip 9), sold for $105,000 to H. Cruise and offered by Lane's End, agent; and Contribution (Constitution) (hip 88), sold as a horse of racing age by ELiTE, agent for Resolute Racing for $100,000 to Clarity Thoroughbreds, agent for Katherine Neilson.Fasig-Tipton's June Digital Sale will be held June 25-30, with entries closing June 15.The post Fasig-Tipton May Digital Sale Topped by Blessed Flyer appeared first on TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions.