Overbrook Farm to sell off most of its horses - San Francisco Business Times:

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plans to sell off its Thoroughbred yearlings, breedingg stock and most of its horsezsin training, starting at Kenneland’as yearling sale in September. “Ovet a period of more than 30 yearzs my father developed Overbrook Farm into one of the most successfulo and respected breeding operations in the said owner BillYoung Jr. in a news “The decision to disperse is a personao one that came after a great deal of Isimply don’t have the passionj for the thoroughbred spor t that my father did, despitee my respect for the Overbrook champions include 1996 Kentucky Derbyy winner Grindstone, 1999 Breeder’s Cup Classic winnetr Cat Thief, dual classicx winner Tabasco Cat, Preakness Stakes winner Timbed Country and Belmont Stakesw winner Editor’s Note.
The dispersal will include about 200 horses. The farm will continue as a smal l racing stable under the directionof Young’s son, Chri Young. “Our goal is to leas e the farm as aThoroughbred operation,” Bill Youngy said in the release. The yearlings will be sold at Keeneland’ws September Sale, which begins Sept. 14. The weanlings, broodmareas and horses of racing age will be sold duringv the November BreedingStocl Sale, and the dispersal will continue duringy the January Horses of All Ages