The million-dollar gavel
Anatomy of a superstar colt
The high-stakes dance floor
From bluegrass to global glory
Which country in Asia is particularly famous for sending major buyers to Keeneland to acquire American bloodlines?
sonia Bid on Thoroughbred yearlings to discover how the world's biggest horse auctions work.
sonia A powerhouse partnership led by St. Elias Stable topped the buyers list, spending $16.2 million.
Which global championship event will Keeneland host for the fourth time shortly after this sale?
In which year will the yearlings sold at the September 2026 sale be eligible to run in the Kentucky Derby?
sonia Kentucky Bluegrass Yearlings
Raised on Kentucky bluegrass, now we're off to run the world!
sonia Buyers spend millions at Keeneland with one ultimate goal: winning the historic Kentucky Derby.
Which partnership emerged as the top buyer of the 2026 sale, investing $16.2 million?
Buyers from how many different countries participated in the 2026 Keeneland September Sale?
Derby dreams: Over 100 graduates of the Keeneland September Sale have gone on to win classic American races, including the Kentucky Derby, Preakness, and Belmont Stakes.
A type of grass with bluish-green stems, or a fertile region in Kentucky where it grows. This iconic Kentucky region hosted the historic Keeneland horse auction concluding on September 26, 2026.