Historic Sale at OBS: Gun Runner Colt Shatters Record with $3,000,000 Price Tag
In a remarkable moment at the Ocala Breeders’ Sales (OBS), Hip 654, a striking 2-year-old colt by leading sire Gun Runner out of the mare Tynan, made history by selling for an OBS record-breaking $3,000,000.
The colt, consigned by Eddie Woods Stables, impressed buyers with his outstanding pedigree, exceptional conformation, and a dazzling performance at the under-tack show. The bidding war culminated with Zedan Racing emerging as the winning buyer, securing what many believe to be one of the most exciting racing prospects of the season.
Bred by PTK, LLC, this colt is expected to carry on the legacy of his sire, Gun Runner, a Breeders’ Cup Classic champion and one of the industry’s top stallions. With his powerful presence and promising ability, all eyes will be on this record-breaking colt as he takes the next steps in his racing journey.
As the dust settles on this historic sale, the anticipation for his future on the racetrack continues to build. Will he live up to his multimillion-dollar price tag? Time will tell, but one thing is certain—this Gun Runner colt has already made a name for himself before ever stepping onto the track.