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Niigon Sires First Foal

Updated: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 4:59 PM
Posted: Sunday, January 27, 2008 12:32 PM
Niigon Sires First Foal
Photo: Dave Landry
Niigon

The first reported foal by Canadian classic winner Niigon is a filly born Jan. 5 and foaled in Ontario, Canada.

Bred by John Burness' Colebrook Farms, the newborn is the second foal out of the Tomorrows Catmare New York Barb.

Winner of the Queen's Plate, Niigon (Unbridled--Savethelastdance, by Nureyev) stands at Colebrook Farms Stallion Station near Uxbridge, Ontario.

His 2008 fee is $5,000 (Canadian funds).

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