WinStar Farm’s Take Charge Indy, the regally-bred Grade 1-winning millionaire by A.P. Indy, sired his first reported foal on Monday, Jan. 5th when a dark bay or brown filly was born at Royal Thoroughbreds in Freedom, NY. Bred by Danzel Brendemuehl and Sandra Lombardo, the filly is out of the young Elusive Quality mare Spring […]
[ Read More ]WinStar Farm will host a stallion open house for breeders during the Keeneland January Sale at its state-of-the-art stallion complex. The open house will be held from 11am to 2pm daily, starting Sunday, Jan. 11 through Thursday, Jan. 15. All stallions will be available for inspection with the exception of Congrats, who is set to […]
[ Read More ]Speightstown, who finished in the top 10 on the 2014 General Sire list with 16 stakes winners, started off the new year with splash when Barbados sped to a three-length score in the $100,000 Spectacular Bid S. Saturday at Gulfstream Park. Breaking very alertly from post 8, Luis Saez got Barbados in a good spot […]
[ Read More ]Congrats, A.P. Indy’s only champion freshman sire, is recovering in good order following colic surgery late last month in Australia, where he was wrapping up his shuttling obligations at Vinery Australia for the Southern Hemisphere breeding season. “Congrats became uncomfortable late last month and was sent to Scone Equine Hospital where an exploratory laparotomy […]
[ Read More ]House Rules cruised to a 9 ¼-length triumph in the $60,000 Bal Harbour S. Friday at Gulfstream Park, the first stakes win for the newly-turned 4-year-old daughter of Distorted Humor. Making her first start since the Comely S. (G3) at Aqueduct on Nov. 29, House Rules sat a perfect […]
[ Read More ]Runhappy rallied from last to win his debut by a widening 8 ¼-lengths Sunday at Turfway Park to become Super Saver’s 16th winner from his first crop. With just a few days left in 2014, Super Saver is one of only two freshman sires to have progeny earnings in excess of $1.5 million and leads […]
[ Read More ]WinStar-bred Unrivaled showed he was named right, demolishing a maiden special field at Parx Racing by 15 widening lengths on December 23rd. The two-year-old colt became the 15th juvenile winner by Super Saver, whose first-crop progeny earnings have soared past $1,500,000. Already North America’s leading freshman sire of stakes horses, Super Saver heads into […]
[ Read More ]Embellish the Lace appears a filly with a very bright future after the 2-year-old Super Saver filly rocketed to a 10 ¼-length maiden special weight win Saturday at Parx (VIDEO). With just two weeks left in the year, Super Saver is ranked second on the First Crop Sire list with progeny earnings of $1,468,885 and […]
[ Read More ]Carinosa (ARG) charged to a three-length victory in the Premio Clasico Marcos Levalle (G2) at Argentina’s Hippodromo de La Plata to become Tiznow’s 13th stakes winner of 2014. Enjoying another banner year at stud, Tiznow’s progeny have earned over $7.5 million worldwide. Four-year-old Carinosa took the 1,600 meter (about 1 mile) Levalle in front-running fashion, […]
[ Read More ]Stretching out beyond six furlongs for the first time, Consumer Credit scored a decisive 3 3/4-length victory in the $75,000 Wait a While S. Saturday at Gulfstream Park. The 2-year-old filly is the 16th stakes winner of 2014 for More Than Ready, who his nearing the $6.5 million mark in progeny earnings this year. After […]
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