Winner of the 1990 Kentucky Derby and Breeders’ Cup Classic, Unbridled became a successful sire who is well represented in today’s classic pedigrees, notably through Gainesway stallions Empire Maker, as sire, and Tapit, as broodmare sire.With Gainesway owner Graham Beck (pictured with son Antony) spending much of his time in his native South Africa, the farm suffered from absentee ownership. Respected Horseman, Fasig-Tipton Executive Bill Graves Dies.

We are very selective in building our consignments, which results in Gainesway ranking among the very top consignors worldwide by percentage of horses sold.In 2014, Gainesway was the third leading consignor by gross at Keeneland September ($17,948,900), with the highest average ($137,015) and median among the top five. Led by Michael Hernon and Brian Graves, the yearling team’s attention to detail assures that Gainesway clients receive top-drawer service, both on the farm and at the sales.Gainesway offers the industry’s most exclusive pedigrees, from our own stock and for our clients, to yearling, weanling and broodmare buyers the world over. Empire Maker sired 11 Grade 1 winners from his Kentucky crops and became grandsire of Triple Crown winner American Pharoah. The team’s wealth of experience in preparing horses for sale and aggressively marketing the horses gets the most out of our clients’ investment. He raced champions such as 1946 2-year-old filly First Flight, 1947 3-year-old colt Phalanx, 1951 Horse of the Year Counterpoint, and 1959 3-year-old filly Silver Spoon.In search of new bloodlines for his stud, C.V. “Sonny” Whitney purchased 1936 Epsom Derby winner Mahmoud in 1940 from the Aga Khan for $85,000. These credentials prompted his return to the Bluegrass.Our property encompasses 1,500 prime acres of the finest Bluegrass land in Kentucky.Our people have the knowledge and expertise to help you breed, raise, or buy a successful Thoroughbred. Adding to his legacy, Gaines conceived the idea for the Breeders’ Cup, a championship event for horse racing that was first held in 1984.When John Gaines mentioned to Graham Beck that he was considering selling Gainesway, the South African coal magnate and Thoroughbred breeder was all ears. Led by Michael Hernon and Brian Graves, the yearling team’s attention to detail assures that Gainesway clients receive top-drawer service, both on the farm and at the sales. Whitney bought 614 acres of the land that would later become the heart of Gainesway Farm. Its stallion roster, farm program, and sales agency have earned and maintained Gainesway's reputation as a source for proven winners on the racetrack and in the sales ring. In 2014, Gainesway sales have produced 13 Group/Graded stakes winners and four Breeders' Cup contenders.Our experienced team can handle all aspects of the sales process. Whitney’s younger brother Payne (pictured with his wife and daughter) bought 752 acres formerly belonging to Saddlebred breeder John T. Hughes and James Ben Ali Haggin’s Elmendorf Farm and named it Greentree Stud. In February 1989, Beck purchased Gainesway’s 489 acres and the rights to 36 syndicated stallions, including Lyphard and Blushing Groom, for $7.5 million. Here he stood foundation sires Broomstick, Whisk Broom, and Peter Pan and kept broodmares such as 1915 Kentucky Derby winner Regret. Haggin grew Elmendorf to nearly 10,000 acres and transformed it into America’s foremost dairy as well as a massive Thoroughbred stud that bred the likes of Stone Street, winner of the 1908 Kentucky Derby.Following James Ben Ali Haggin’s death in 1914, his Elmendorf Farm was broken up and offered for sale. After Payne Whitney’s death, his wife Helen Hay Whitney and children, John Hay “Jock” Whitney and Joan Whitney Payson, brought Greentree Stud into greater prominence, racing such horses as Kentucky Derby winners Twenty Grand and Shut Out and Horses of the Year Capot and Tom Fool, who became an important sire at Greentree.When H.P.
We are also the nation's third-leading consignor of yearlings and short yearlings overall, with gross sales of $24,223,400, and 87% of all yearlings consigned sold.Overall this year, Gainsway ranks fourth along all Thoroughbred consignors, with more than $35,700,000 in gross sales. Gainesway, located on the historic Paris Pike just outside Lexington, Kentucky, is a premier farm that represents the highest level of achievement in every aspe... ct of the Thoroughbred endeavor. Over the past few years Gainesway consignments have produced dozens of important stakes winners, including Champion and Breeders' Cup winner My Miss Aurelia (G1), international millionaire Zaidan (G1), multiple G1 winners Midnight Lucky and Zazu, undefeated juvenile Daredevil (G1), Breeders' Cup contender Jimmy Creed (G1), Test victress Sweet Lulu (G1), millionaire Paddy O'Prado (G1), and millionaire Noble's Promise (G1).
Our reputation has been built upon our success, and we know that every Gainesway graduate is responsible for carrying that reputation into the future.The thrill of watching our Gainesway graduates succeed on the race track is a reward we are proud to celebrate with our clients.© 2019 The Jockey Club Information Systems, Inc. & Thoroughbred Owners & Breeders Association , Inc. All rights reserved. By 1982 his international stallion roster numbered an unparalleled 52, including Bold Bidder, Lyphard, Riverman, Sharpen Up, and Vaguely Noble, thanks in part to his many business partners and syndicates.


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