Grande's Grandslam, Serazzo Dead

Texas stallions Grande’s Grandslam and Serazzo died in April. Their foals are 2-year-olds.

Eight-year-old Grande’s Grandslam (Grand Slam  —Grande Armee, by Dayjur  ) died April 9 at John Lusk’s Lusk Ranch near Bowie in a wild fire that also killed 10 horses in training and destroyed barns and equipment.

Grande’s Grandslam won or placed in seven of 13 races and earned $91,377.

Serazzo, a 13-year-old son of Kris S. out of the Ups mare La Chaposa, was euthanized April 18 after suffering a hip injury. He stood at Jeanne Ann Stasny’s Blossom Racing Stable near Decatur.

Serazzo won or placed in 19 of 38 races and earned $304,748. He was full brother to grade I winner You and I and a half-brother to grade I winner Chaposa Springs.