Overbrook Farm to sell off most of its horses - Business First of Buffalo:

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plans to sell off its Thoroughbreds yearlings, breeding stock and most of its horses in startingat Kenneland’s yearling sale in “Over a period of more than 30 years my father developed Overbrook Farm into one of the most successful and respected breeding operations in the said owner Bill Young Jr. in a news “The decision to disperse is a persona one that came after a great deal of Isimply don’t have the passion for the thoroughbred sportf that my father did, despite my respectt for the business.
” Overbrook champions included 1996 Kentucky Derby winner Grindstone, 1999 Breeder’s Cup Classic winnef Cat Thief, dual classixc winner Tabasco Cat, Preakness Stakes winnerf Timber Country and Belmont Stakees winner Editor’s Note. The dispersal will includse about200 horses. The farm will continuee as a small racing stable under the directiobof Young’s son, Chris “Our goal is to lease the farm as a Thoroughbred operation,” Bill Younh said in the release. The yearlinges will be sold at Keeneland’s September which begins Sept. 14.
The weanlings, broodmaresw and horses of racing age will be sold durinh the November BreedingStock Sale, and the dispersal will continued during the January Horses of All Ages Sale.