Despite breaking from post 10 in his stakes debut, Brethren had no problem devouring his foes in the Feb. 12 Sam F. Davis (gr. III). If he is to keep his undefeated record intact, the WinStar Farm homebred will have to overcome an outside post once again. Brethren drew post 10 again for the $350,000 […]
[ Read More ]Super Saver, the reigning Kentucky Derby (G1) hero, had his first mares confirmed in foal from his debut book at stud at WinStar Farm. The first was Lunargal, a stakes winner and sister to several important stakes performers. The 8-year-old mare is owned and boarded at WinStar Farm, and she’s one of several stakes winners […]
[ Read More ]Bluegrass Cat, a leading freshman sire of 2010 and leading second-crop sire of 2011, will shuttle to Liliana Solari’s Haras Don Alberto in Chile for the upcoming Southern Hemisphere breeding season, it was announced Monday. “Bluegrass Cat is off to a great start at stud and we’re thrilled that he’s in high demand in South […]
[ Read More ]FUNNY SUNNY (f, 3, Sharp Humor–Sunny Laugh, by Relaunch), a smart debut winner for WinStar Farm and trainer Richard Budge at Hoosier Oct. 13, brought $380,000 from Amanda Pope at last year’s KEENOV sale. Second behind Oh Carole (Unbridled’s Song) in a Gulfstream allowance in her first attempt for the Bob Hess Jr. barn Jan. […]
[ Read More ]Three-time G1 winner and 2009 Eclipse Champion 3-Year-Old Male Summer Bird had his first mare bred confirmed in-foal since entering his initial season at stud at Mr. & Mrs. Ben P Walden Jr’s Pauls Mill Farm in Versailles. The Mining mare Love Tunnel was checked in foal to Summer Bird at 16 days on Friday […]
[ Read More ]WinStar Farm’s homebred Brethren remained unbeaten in three starts and did so in scintillating fashion, drawing off to an easy four-length victory in the $207,500 Sam F. Davis Stakes (gr. III) to establish himself as a very real contender on the Triple Crown trail Feb. 12 at Tampa Bay Downs. A half brother to last […]
[ Read More ]*WinStar Farm’s Fantasy Derby Back by Popular Demand* It’s time to play Fantasy Derby again! Get your Fantasy Thoroughbred Stable up and running again now – Fantasy Derby 2011 starts now! WinStar Farm’s much anticipated and highly popular Fantasy Derby contest is back! Fantasy Derby 2011 is free for racing fans, easy to […]
[ Read More ]The brilliant filly Position Limit was weighted at 116 pounds on the 2010 Experimental Free Handicap, just seven pounds off the top weight of 2-year-old champion Awesome Feather. Position Limit was the leading earner of 2010 for her sire Bellamy Road, who finished his first year as a sire with four stakes horses and ranked […]
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[ Read More ]U S Ranger, a two-time Irish champion by Danzig, sired his first foal on Jan. 20 when a bay filly was born at Glendalough Farm in Lexington, Ky. Bred by Chip Muth, the newborn filly is out of the Slew o’Gold mare No More Ironing, dam of multiple stakes winners Sneaky Quiet and Ironman Dehere. […]
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