This week’s radio and television schedule for racing, compiled by America’s Best Racing.

After a day’s delay, the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale got underway Feb. 8 with trade ending on a high note, nearly doubling gross receipts from this day a year ago. The opening session saw 198 horses of the 236 on offer sold.

In a deal organized by Chris Baccari, Sam Ross and Mike Hall of Breeze Easy have purchased Far Away Love, one of the leading fillies of the current 3-year-old crop in Argentina. 

After a day’s delay, the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale got underway Feb. 8, with trade ending on a high note, nearly doubling gross receipts from this day a year ago. The opening session saw 198 horses of the 236 on offer sold.

Sovereign, the surprise winner of the Irish Derby (G1) in 2019 for Aidan O’Brien and the Coolmore partners, has been retired from racing and will stand at Haras El Mallin in Argentina, the South American publication Turf Diario has reported. 

Goffs kicked off their 2022 sales calendar with a robust day of trading which saw demand for young stock, both for the flat and national hunt, drive a buoyant marketplace.

Canterbury Park Holding Corporation announced Feb. 8 two new proposed development projects that will respectively elevate the entertainment experience at the property and significantly strengthen the company’s horse racing operations.

Jonathon Kinchen, a Fox Sports handicapping analyst on the New York Racing Association circuit and a top handicapping contest player, has been suspended from competing on the National Horseplayers Championship Tour for at least the next two years

The curtain Feb. 8 came down on the Inglis Classic Sale with the company having conducted yet another record yearling sale, after the February auction increased its turnover by nearly two thirds on the same time two years ago.

The City of Aiken Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Department announced Feb. 8 that Madone has been named the 2021 Aiken Trained Horse of the Year.