WinStar Farm freshman sire Kodiak Kowboy got his third winner on August 18, when Drop In cruised to an easy 2 1/2-length victory going 5 1/2-furlongs against maiden special weight company. Coming off a runner-up finish in her July 24 debut, the 2-year-old filly went gate to wire on Sunday, to score a handy win […]
[ Read More ]Bluegrass Pride just missed the track record in Sunday’s $50,000 Richmond Derby Trial at Hastings Park en route to becoming the latest stakes winner for his sire Bluegrass Cat (VIDEO). Bluegrass Cat, New York’s leading sire of 2013 and Storm Cat’s top son standing outside of Kentucky. His progeny have bankrolled $3.7 million and won […]
[ Read More ]Strong Mandate, a well-bred $200,000 Keeneland September Yearling sale grad by Tiznow, rolled to an authoritative 4 1/2-length victory Saturday in a 6 1/2-furlong maiden special weight contest at Saratoga (VIDEO). The bay colt, owned by Robert Baker and William Mack, completed a 1-3 finish for Tiznow 2-year-olds in the main track affair. Strong Mandate […]
[ Read More ]With a resolute stretch drive Saturday at Ellis Park, Captainof the Nile gave top-10 freshman sire Pioneerof the Nile his fifth winner from his first crop, the most of any first-year sire standing in Kentucky. Pioneerof the Nile, a Grade 1 winner at two and three, stood the 2013 season at WinStar for $15,000, stands […]
[ Read More ]WinStar Farm is now offering Southern Hemisphere fees for the 2013 season. Breed to 2011 Champion Sire Distorted Humor, 2013 Leading Sire Speightstown, Kentucky’s leading first-crop sire Colonel John, and others on Southern Hemisphere time and save. Breedings are available immediately at the following fees: Distorted Humor $40,000 Tiznow $30,000 Speightstown $30,000 Bodemeister $15,000 Bellamy […]
[ Read More ]With a final hammer price of $200,000 at the Aug. 10-11 Saratoga New York Bred Preferred Yearling sale, WinStar stallion Congrats was represented by one of the top-10 prices paid at the auction. Consigned by Select Sales, agent as hip No. 432, the colt was purchased by Xavier International Bloodstock, agent. The bay colt is […]
[ Read More ]Speightstown had the second-highest priced seller overall at the Aug. 10-11 Saratoga New York Bred Preferred Yearling sale when a winning bid of $300,000 was placed by Cheyenne Stables for hip No. 392. Speightstown also finished the auction with the second-best average sale price for all sires. Consigned by Indian Creek, agent, the filly is […]
[ Read More ]William Schettine was the high bidder, at $90,000 on a filly from the first crop of Hold Me Back at the Aug. 10-11 Saratoga New York Bred Preferred Yearling sale. The winning bid was 15 times the 2013 stud fee of $6,000 for the WinStar stallion. Consigned by Saratoga Glen Farm LLC, agent, as hip […]
[ Read More ]Kentucky Derby (G1) champion Super Saver sired the top-priced yearling by a freshman sire at the Fasig-Tipton Preferred Sale held August 10-11 in Saratoga Springs, NY. Hip 426, a filly out of multiple stakes winner Reata’s Quik Punch, by Two Punch, sold for $230,000 to Clark Brewster. Consigned by Select Sales, Agent, the bay miss […]
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