Leading Sire by Volume: Keeneland September Sale 2026
Gun Runner's 57 sold yearlings generated a massive $43,672,000, averaging an outstanding $766,176 per horse. Sired by Candy Ride, Gun Runner was the 2017 Horse of the Year and has quickly become one of the most influential breeding forces in modern racing.
The million-dollar gavel
Anatomy of a superstar colt
The high-stakes dance floor
From bluegrass to global glory
sonia Assemble the yearling's anatomy to learn what makes a record-breaking superstar colt.
sonia Anatomy of a Superstar Colt
His equal lengths of neck, back, and hip, Are built to win a future championship!
sonia A horse's family tree, or pedigree, is a carefully analyzed blueprint used to predict future racing success.
Stallion power: Sires like Into Mischief can breed with up to 200 mares a year, meaning their genetic influence shapes the entire global racing industry.
sonia Super-sire Into Mischief dominated the auction, proving why he is one of the most successful stallions in history.
A young, uncastrated male horse, typically under four years of age. An Into Mischief colt topped the 2026 Keeneland September Yearling Sale, selling for $3.7 million.
Which two prominent racing entities teamed up to buy the $3.7 million Into Mischief colt?
How many million-dollar-plus yearlings did sire Into Mischief have at the 2026 Keeneland September Sale?
Who was the sire of the $3.7 million sale-topping colt at the 2026 Keeneland September Sale?