Malibu Moon Colt Shines at Fasig-Tipton

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Malibu Moon Colt Shines at Fasig-Tipton

Updated: 1:20 PM ET (First posted: 12:44 PM ET)

FTKJUL hip 86	yrl C	Malibu Moon--Uncontrollable	$375,000
Breeder: Classic Thoroughbreds XXIII (KY)
Buyer: Ken McPeek
Consignor: CandyLand, Agent I

The action at the Fasig-Tipton July Sale heated up just after noon when trainer Ken McPeek stepped up to secure hip 86, a Malibu Moon colt out of Uncontrollable (Wild Again), for $375,000. Fellow conditioner Mark Casse was the underbidder for the colt, who was consigned by CandyLand as agent. Bred in Kentucky and listed as Delaware-certified, the bay is a half-brother to the stakes-placed duo of Southern Truth and Meistersinger, both by Yes It's True.

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