In 2012, Big Brown had the highest 2-year-old sold at auction with Darwin. This year, the second year sire is off to a good start with an average price of $136,667 for four 2-year-olds sold.
It was a colt by Big Brown that set off the fireworks during session three of the Keeneland September Yearling Sale when hip 645 sold to Irish agent Demi O'Byrne for $825,000.
BIG BROWN Gets First Stakes Winner 08/04/2012 Big Brown was represented by his first stakes winner this afternoon when BROWN ALMIGHTY won the $50,000 Sunny's Halo S. at Louisiana Downs.
ALL SYSTEMS GO FOR BIG BROWN'S FIRST CROP 02/12/2012 Big Brown's first crop will be hitting the track this year, and all reports are that his runners will be ones to watch. The offspring of Big Brown are currently in training with some of the best two-year-old conditioners in the country, including Tom McCrocklin, Eddie Woods, Barry Eisaman and others.
BIG BROWN TOPS FASIG-TIPTON JULY 02/12/2012--(from The Blood-Horse, edited) Big Brown, the 2008 Eclipse Champion Three-Year-Old Male and dual classic winner, took a major step up as a commercial sire July 12.
