Texas 2-year-old sale

The catalogue for the Texas 2-year-olds in Training Sale, to be held April 2 at Lone Star Park, features 94 horses with a breeze show scheduled for March 31 at the Dallas-Fort Worth area track. Online bidding will be offered for the auction, which is operated by the Texas Thoroughbred Association, and supplements are still being accepted. "Consignors have consistently been bringing quality horses to our sales, and that's been proven over and over on the racetrack," said Sales Director Foster Bridewell. "We had 2-year-old sale graduate Frost Free win...

The Texas Thoroughbred Association (TTA) has named Tracy Sheffield as the new executive director effective Jan. 1, replacing Mary Ruyle, who will stay on through July to help with the transition, according to a TTA press release on Thursday. The holder of an Animal Science degree from Oregon State University, Sheffield is the founder and managing partner of T&L Veterinary Business Consulting. She has been a TTA member for more than 20 years and is active with the organization's Paddock Foundation, which helps find second careers for retired racehorses. Sheffield...