There was a very international contingent of buyers here from Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, South America, and Mexico. These countries, in conjunction with the Kentucky Thoroughbred Association, have made an effort to visit as part of an emerging markets initiative. We are building relationships with horsemen in these markets, and they are coming to central Kentucky because it is the horse capital of the world.
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The January sale has come of age. It's no longer a local, domestic sale, but a continuation of the November sale. There was a very international contingent of buyers here from Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, South America and Mexico.Geoffrey Russell
These people (selling) have a lot of money invested in these horses, and it is what it is.
Geoffrey Russell
The sale continues to roll along. It's very successful in all categories and just a continuation of the November and September sale. There is a lot of discretionary income right now.
Geoffrey Russell
We also did our normal direct marketing to trainers in Florida, Arkansas, and California.
Geoffrey Russell
For a long time Wednesday the session was running even with last year's third session. The end of the session helped.
Geoffrey Russell
There are people like the Taylor boys who are the next generation. There is no mistake about that. They are taking it very seriously and they care about the success of the sales business. They have all taken the industry to the next level.
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