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While Grade I winner Olympiad prepares for his bid in the GI Breeders' Cup Classic, his younger brother by American Pharoah prepares to go through the ring at the Keeneland September Sale.

This week on TDNtv, we are on site at the Keeneland September Sale and on the TDN Writers' Room, the crew spoke with Del Mar's Joe Harper.

Mark Taylor tells us about the half-brother to champion Golden Pal. The colt is from the first crop of Omaha Beach.

There's no better news for a consignor than a Grade I update, and Bluegrass Thoroughbred Services' John Stuart was all smiles Sunday morning as he showed off hip 11, a half-brother (by Uncle Mo) to the TDN Rising Star and Grade I Hopeful S. winner Forte. Click the play button to watch Katie Petrunyak's interview with the consignor.

Catholic Boy and Demarchelier, both residents of Claiborne Farm, will be represented by their first crop of yearlings at Keeneland September. We visited the pair and a few of their sales-bound youngsters here.

Airdrie Stud will be represented by two first-crop yearling sires at the upcoming Keeneland September Sale. We spoke to their Director of Sales Jocelyn Brooks about Grade I winners Preservationist and Divisidero.

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Sights & Sounds of Arqana

Full Brother to Sottsass on Sale at Arqana

West Point's Terry Finley discusses the phenomenal Flightline and how they went back to the same well to purchase another colt bred at Summer Wind Farm, this one a son of Uncle Mo who they purchased in partnership for $1.5 million at the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Sale.

Blue Diamond Stud is by no means a new name in the industry, and it has been in the news plenty this season courtesy of the dual Group 1 winner Nashwa (GB) (Frankel {GB}), but where it has not been seen before is on the list of yearling consignors. Ted Voute tells us about the draft heading to Arqana this week.

Omaha Beach set the bar high for this year's class of first-crop yearlings stallions at the Fasig-Tipton July Sale, where five of his progeny sold and averaged $236,000. He sends six yearling through the ring at the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Sale, and we looked at a few pointing for the elite auction.