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Danny Burgner

Ted Campion

Carmichael Sales

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Ken Donworth

Timothy Folck

John Foster

Jack Goldthorpe

Jay Goodwin

Hardin Farm

Richard Henry

Kinsman Farm

Lochlow Farm

Romain Malhouitre

Bobby McIntyre

Clem Murphy

Patterson Bloodstock

Perrone Sales

Charles Pigg

Pollock Farms

Richard Santulli

Paul Shanahan

Shannondoe Farm

Marty Shapiro

Siena Corporation

Marshall Silverman

Silverton Farm

Spendthrift Farm

Springwood LLC

Sugar Maple Farm

Susan Forrester, agent

The Stallion Company

Watership Down Stud

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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In The News...

2008 First Quarter Newsletter Published

The latest CBA newsletter is available online.  Download it by clicking here.

 

Sales Integrity Task Force Recommendations

The SITF published its recommendations which includes sections in relation to licensing of bloodstock agents, transparency in ownership and medication in the sales arena.  To read the recommendations, click here.

 

CBA Elects New Board Members for 2008

Lexington, KY—February 18, 2008—The Consignors and Commercial Breeders Association (CBA) recently elected Darrell Brown, of Stonereath Farm; Neil Howard, of Gainesway Farm; and Martha Jane Mulholland, of Mulholland Springs;  to the association’s board of directors.  Incumbent board members gaining re-election for the 2008-2009 term include Robbie Lyons, of Hartwell Farm; Joe Seitz, of Brookdale Farm; Mark Taylor, of Taylor Made Sales Agency; and Rob Whiteley, of Liberation Farm.

 

The association holds elections each February for an alternating six and seven vacant seats on the thirteen member board of directors. The recently elected board members will join Craig Bandoroff, of Denali Stud; Kerry Cauthen, of Four Star Sales; Mike Cline, of Lane’s End Farm; John Stuart, of Bluegrass Thoroughbred Services; Dermot Ryan, of Ashford Stud; and Bayne Welker, of Mill Ridge Farm—all of whom were elected last year. 

 

Click here to read the entire press release.

 

Recommended Reading From The Blood-Horse.com:

"Commentary: Oh Me, Oh Myectomy" - by Cot Campbell

 

2007 CBA Booklet Published

"Buying Sales Yearlings Plain And Simple" has been released and is available for download.  Copies will be provided by all members at the 2007 Keeneland September Yearling Sale. 

 

2007 3rd Quarter Newsletter

CBA newsletter is available online.  Download it by clicking here.

 

Welfare And Safety of the Race Horse

The Grayson-Jockey Club has launched a new site dedicated to the Welfare and Safety of the Racehorse Summit.  The site includes its strategic plan, newsletter and presentations.  To visit the site click here.

 

From The Blood-Horse (July 7, 2007/No. 27)

"The Final Turn - A Modest Proposal" by CBA Member Rob Whiteley

Copyright ©2007, The Blood-Horse Publications and www.bloodhorse.com .  Reprinted with permission.

 

CBA Featured on the Lexus Equine Forum

Click here to listen to the streaming audio.

 

From The Blood-Horse (September 25, 2005/No. 39)

"CBA Striving To Educate Buyers About Endoscopic Evaluations"

Copyright ©2005 The Blood-Horse, Inc.

 

From The Blood-Horse.com

"Lengthening The Short List" by Dr. Jeffrey T. Berk

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A recommended article about the interpretation of vet results.

 

From The Thoroughbred Daily News:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Read the entire piece about the formation of the CBA by Bill Oppenheim by clicking here.

 

Our Mission...

The CBA works democratically on behalf of every consignor and commercial breeder, large and small, to provide representation and a constructive, unified voice related to sales issues, policies, and procedures.  The Association's initiatives are designed to encourage a fair and expanding marketplace for all who breed, buy or sell thoroughbreds.

 

Educational Project Highlight

2007 CBA Booklet:

Buying Sales Yearlings Plain And Simple

©2006 Consignors And Breeders Association

 

Download a copy by clicking on the link above.

 

 

Get a FREE Bound Copy:

Have a free bound copy of "Buying Sales Yearlings Plain And Simple" mailed to you.  Please contact Nicole Gibson at info@consignorsandbreeders.com. Provide Nicole with your name and the address you'd like to have the book mailed to.

 

Click below to read the 2006 CBA Booklet:

 

Vet Work - Plain and Simple: Volume II "OCDs in Sale Horses"

©2006 Consignors And Breeders Association

 

Get a FREE Copy:

Have a free bound copy of "Vetwork - Plain and Simple: Scoping" mailed to you.  Please contact Nicole Gibson at info@consignorsandbreeders.com. Provide Nicole with your name and the address you'd like to have the book mailed to.

 

The First CBA Booklet:

 

Vet Work - Plain and Simple: Scoping

©2005 Consignors And Breeders Association

A comprehensive explanation of the scoping process .

 

Get a FREE Copy:

Have a free bound copy of "Vetwork - Plain and Simple: Scoping" mailed to you.  Please contact Nicole Gibson at info@consignorsandbreeders.com. Provide Nicole with your name and the address you'd like to have the book mailed to.