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Dipping sales may force change

By Bill Finley
Special to ESPN.com

Friday, September 18, 2009

It's a bloodbath in Kentucky, where prices have plummeted at the Keeneland September yearling sale and countless breeders and consignors are looking for a bridge from which to jump. It's been a terrible week for the breeding industry, but a good one for the sport of horse racing as a whole. Horse sales everywhere had been struggling over the last many months, but now one has gone off a cliff. And it's not just any sale -- Keeneland September is far and away the most important yearling sale in N ...

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