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Ashford to Stand Giant's Causeway for Private Fee
Date Posted: 11/6/2006 9:21:55 AM
Ashford Stud announced leading third-crop sire Giant's Causeway will stand for a private fee in 2007. The 9-year-old son of Storm Cat is the sire of 14 stakes winners this year.Giant's Causeway covered 191 mares in 2006 at the Versailles, Ky., farm. His fee that breeding season was $300,000.Giant's Causeway, who is out of the Rahy mare Mariah's Storm, has sired a total of 21 stakes winners.Ashford also announced the fee for Johannesburg, who is second on the first crop sires list, has been upped to $65,000 from $25,000, and that Fusaichi Pegasus ' fee has been dropped from $125,000 to $75,000. Hennessy, who stood for $75,000 in 2006, will stand for $60,000 next year.Following are the fees for all Ashford stallions: Chapel Royal $10,000 Dehere $20,000 Fusaichi Pegasus $75,000 Giant's Causeway Private Grand Slam $35,000 Hennessy $60,000 Hold That Tiger $10,000 Johannesburg $65,000 Lion Heart $25,000 Monashee Mountain $7,500 Powerscourt $10,000 Royal Academy $15,000 Tale of the Cat $37,500 Thunder Gulch $30,000 Van Nistelrooy $7,500 Woodman $20,000
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