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Awesome Again Colt Goes for $1.35 Million

Awesome Again Colt Goes for $1.35 Million

Frank Stronach's Adena Springs went to $1.35 million to buy an Awesome Again-Legs Lawlor colt (Hip No. 957) from Greenwood Lodge Farm as the second seven-figure offering during the Keeneland yearling sale's fifth session.

 Thursday, September 15, 2011
Awesome Again Recovering From Colic Surgery

Awesome Again Recovering From Colic Surgery

Awesome Again, the leading active sire of Breeders' Cup winners, is recuperating from colic surgery performed the morning of Sept. 13 at Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital near Lexington.

 Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Adena Springs to Host YMCA Benefit

Adena Springs to Host YMCA Benefit

A benefit dinner, including live and silent auctions for the YMCA in Paris, Ky., will be held Sept. 16 at Frank Stronach's Adena Springs Farm near Paris.

 Monday, September 12, 2011
Celtic New Year Rings in Breeders' Cup Berth

Celtic New Year Rings in Breeders' Cup Berth

Celtic New Year, coming from off the pace, got through an opening in the stretch and held off heavy favorite Bourbon Bay and Imponente Purse in a tight finish in the $200,000 Del Mar Handicap (gr. IIT) on the turf Aug. 28.

 Sunday, August 28, 2011
Bourbon Bay Makes Splash in Cougar

Bourbon Bay Makes Splash in Cougar

Bourbon Bay, who swept Santa Anita's distance turf races last season, showed his prowess on Polytrack, setting a track record while winning the Cougar II (gr. III) at Del Mar July 29.

 Friday, July 29, 2011
Bloodstock & Markets - Proven Sires Rule

Bloodstock & Markets - Proven Sires Rule

Cash-strapped breeders prefer proven sires over young stallions, making it tougher to launch the careers of new studs.

 Tuesday, July 26, 2011
R Betty Graybull Retired

R Betty Graybull Retired

R Betty Graybull, a four-time stakes winner who placed in three other stakes, has been retired from racing.

 Wednesday, July 06, 2011
Don Cavallo Rolls in Dominion Day

Don Cavallo Rolls in Dominion Day

Stronach Stables' homebred Don Cavallo took the lead with a half-mile to go and rolled to a 3 3/4-length victory in the 10-furlong Dominion Day Stakes (Can-III) July 1 at Woodbine.

 Friday, July 01, 2011
Bay to Bay Captures Soggy Nassau at Woodbine

Bay to Bay Captures Soggy Nassau at Woodbine

In her first start over the Woodbine turf course since she won the Natalma Stakes (Can-IIIT) as a 2-year-old in 2009, Bay to Bay ran away at 6-1 odds over yielding ground in the Nassau Stakes (Can-IIT) June 4.

 Saturday, June 04, 2011
Stronach to Receive Award from TRF

Stronach to Receive Award from TRF

Adena Springs Farm owner Frank Stronach has been selected to receive the inaugural Earle I. Mack Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation Champion Award.

 Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Broodmare of the Year Primal Force Dies at 24

Primal Force, the 2000 Broodmare of the Year and foundation mare for Frank Stronach's Adena Springs, died on the morning April 17 as a result of complications during foaling at the Paris, Ky. farm.

 Monday, April 18, 2011
Biofuel Named Canada's Horse of Year for 2010

Biofuel Named Canada's Horse of Year for 2010

Brereton Jones' homebred filly Biofuel, winner of four stakes at Woodbine in 2010, was named Canada's Horse of the Year April 1 during the Sovereign Awards presentations at Woodbine.

 Saturday, April 02, 2011
Game On Dude Survives Inquiry, Wins Big 'Cap

Game On Dude Survives Inquiry, Wins Big 'Cap

Game On Dude survived a 12-minute stewards' inquiry to win the $750,000 Santa Anita Handicap (gr. I) by a nose over Setsuko March 5, making Chantal Sutherland the first female jockey to win the race in 74 renewals.

 Saturday, March 05, 2011
Adena Springs Continues Breeder Dominence

Adena Springs Continues Breeder Dominence

Frank Stronach's Adena Springs Farm was rewarded with its seventh Eclipse Award when they were announced Jan. 17, with horses bred by the farm earning more than $13.3 million last year.

 Monday, January 17, 2011
Awesome Feather Sidelined With Tendon 'Issue'

Awesome Feather Sidelined With Tendon 'Issue'

Awesome Feather, the undefeated winner of the Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (gr. I), is presently out of training with no set timetable for her to return to competition.

 Thursday, January 13, 2011
Adena Top Breeder Eighth Straight Year

Adena Top Breeder Eighth Straight Year

Adena Springs finished 2010 as the leading individual breeder in North America with earnings of $13,369,852.

 Thursday, January 06, 2011

Too Late Now Tops F-T Texas Mixed Sale

Canadian champion Too Late Now brought $50,000 to top the Fasig-Tipton Texas December mixed sale, which posted increases of 25.5% and 22.2% in its gross revenue and average price, respectively, from a year ago.

 Monday, December 13, 2010
Stunning Stag Gets the Dough in Autumn Stakes

Stunning Stag Gets the Dough in Autumn Stakes

Stunning Stag, charging from the rear of the pack, swept past his rivals leaving the furlong pole to easily register his first graded stakes win Nov. 13 in the $169,461 Autumn Stakes (gr. II) at Woodbine.

 Saturday, November 13, 2010
Five Horses Bring Seven Figures at Keeneland

Five Horses Bring Seven Figures at Keeneland

The robust market for top-end young mares continued during the second session of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale as five horses sold for seven-figure prices.

 Tuesday, November 09, 2010

Awesome Again to Stand for $50,000

Awesome Again, who stands at Frank Stronach's Adena Springs near Paris, Ky., will stand for the same $50,000 fee in 2011 that he stood for in 2010.

 Tuesday, November 09, 2010
Giant's Causeway Filly Brings $2,550,000

Giant's Causeway Filly Brings $2,550,000

Adena Springs Farm lit up the bid board at Keeneland Nov. 9, going to $2,550,000 to purchase Dreamtheimpossible, a daughter of Giant's Causeway consigned by Eaton Sales, agent.

 Tuesday, November 09, 2010
Brown to Train Awesome Feather

Brown to Train Awesome Feather

Adena Springs, owned by Frank Stronach, has chosen Chad Brown as the new trainer of Awesome Feather, the Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (gr. I) winner it bought for $2.3 million.

 Monday, November 08, 2010
Fasig-Tipton Mixed Sale Average Down

Fasig-Tipton Mixed Sale Average Down

Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (gr. I) winner Awesome Feather is the Kentucky auction's top seller, bringing $2.3 million.

 Sunday, November 07, 2010

Olmodavor to Magali in California

Graded stakes winner Olmodavor will stand in 2011 in the state where he did his best racing.The 11-year-old stallion will hold court in California at Rich and Gaby Sulpizio's Magali Farms near Santa Ynez.

 Tuesday, October 26, 2010

McMahons in NY to Stand Adena Stallions

Joe and Anne McMahon will stand five Adena Springs' stallions in 2011 at their McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds near Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

 Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Pleasant Prince Shows Royal Touch in OK Derby

Pleasant Prince Shows Royal Touch in OK Derby

Favored Pleasant Prince took the overland route in the $400,000 Oklahoma Derby at Remington Park Oct. 10, scoring a convincing four-length victory for his second win in three starts.

 Sunday, October 10, 2010
Keeneland Sale Remains Stronger

Keeneland Sale Remains Stronger

Through day 13, the Keeneland September sale average is tracking 7.8% ahead of 2009 and the median to date has doubled.

 Saturday, September 25, 2010
Stately Victor Earns Ontario Derby Crown

Stately Victor Earns Ontario Derby Crown

Stately Victor, who took the Bluegrass Stakes (gr. I) in April before off-the-board finishes in the three off-the-board finishes, returned to the winner's circle in the Ontario Derby at Woodbine Sept. 25.

 Saturday, September 25, 2010
Pleasant Prince Snatches Ohio Derby at Wire

Pleasant Prince Snatches Ohio Derby at Wire

Favored Pleasant Prince closed with a burst to snatch victory from Worldly by a nose at the wire of the $100,000 Ohio Derby (gr. III) at Thistledown July 31.

 Saturday, July 31, 2010
Prince of Wales: Golden Moka Makes Believers

Prince of Wales: Golden Moka Makes Believers

Undefeated Golden Moka, a Panamanian invader owned by by disabled jockey Rene Douglas as part of Good Friends Stable, drew off for a 2 3/4-length win in the $482,600 Prince of Wales Stakes at Fort Erie July 25.

 Sunday, July 25, 2010
Mobilizer Getting Attention in Queen's Plate

Mobilizer Getting Attention in Queen's Plate

With this year's Queen's Plate at Woodbine Racetrack having turned into a wide open affair, hunch players might look no further than the royally bred Mobilizer in the July 4 Canadian classic.

 Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Bay to Bay Scores in American 1000 Guineas

Bay to Bay Scores in American 1000 Guineas

Bay to Bay wins the 1000 Guineas at Arlington; Robby Albarado gets a stakes double with Workin for Hops in the Arlington Classic

 Saturday, May 22, 2010

Wicked Style to Stud at Oaklands in Australia

Wicked Style, a leading 2-year-old of 2007, has been acquired by Australian nursery Oaklands Stud. The 5-year-old son of Macho Uno will stand at Oaklands at Umbiram on Queensland's Darling Downs.

 Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Macho Uno to Shuttle to Brazil

Champion Macho Uno, who stands at Frank Stronach's Adena Springs near Paris, Ky., will shuttle to Brazil for the 2010 Southern Hemisphere breeding season.

 Wednesday, May 05, 2010
Stately Victor Shoots Training Center Bullet

Stately Victor Shoots Training Center Bullet

Toyota Blue Grass (gr. I) winner goes five furlongs in the slop at the Churchill Downs Training Center in 1:00 3/5.

 Friday, April 23, 2010

Bahia Beach Tops Adena Springs Juvenile Sale

Bahia Beach topped the ninth annual Adena Springs sale of 2-year-olds in training, bringing $115,000 April 18 in Central Florida.

 Sunday, April 18, 2010
Bourbon Bay Needs Every Ounce in 'Capistrano

Bourbon Bay Needs Every Ounce in 'Capistrano

Odds-on choice Bourbon Bay became the first horse in 17 years to sweep Santa Anita's three-race turf marathon stakes series when he captured the $150,000 San Juan Capistrano Handicap (gr. IIT) on closing day April 18.

 Sunday, April 18, 2010
Red Lead Fires Best Shot in Sunland Handicap

Red Lead Fires Best Shot in Sunland Handicap

Stalking Red Lead soared past the leaders in deep stretch for jockey Martin Bourdieu to tally by 2 1/4 lengths in the $114,400 Sunland Park Handicap April 18.

 Sunday, April 18, 2010
Adena Springs Sale Renewal Has Sizzle

Adena Springs Sale Renewal Has Sizzle

Graduates include recent Toyota Blue Grass Stakes (gr. I) winner Stately Victor, whose $250,000 price topped the 2009 edition of the auction.

 Friday, April 16, 2010
Stately Victor Pulls 40-1 Blue Grass Stunner

Stately Victor Pulls 40-1 Blue Grass Stunner

Stately Victor, the longest shot on the board at 40-1, roared past Paddy O'Prado in the stretch to record a shocking win in the $750,000 Toyota Blue Grass Stakes (gr. I) April 10 at Keeneland.

 Saturday, April 10, 2010
OBS April Under Tack Show Begins Apr. 13

OBS April Under Tack Show Begins Apr. 13

The under tack show for Ocala Breeders' Sales Co.'s four-day April sale of 2-year-olds in training begins at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, April 13.

 Saturday, April 10, 2010
Derby Winner Giacomo Sires First Winner

Derby Winner Giacomo Sires First Winner

Giacomo, the 2005 Kentucky Derby (gr. I) winner, came through with his first winner when his daughter Blushing Sis won by eight lengths April 3 at Manor Downs.

 Sunday, April 04, 2010
OBS Spring Sale Has 1,221 Horses

OBS Spring Sale Has 1,221 Horses

The auction is scheduled for April 19-22 in Central Florida.

 Monday, March 22, 2010
Bourbon Bay Crests in San Luis Rey Handicap

Bourbon Bay Crests in San Luis Rey Handicap

Odds-on choice Bourbon Bay solidified his hold on the distance turf handicap division in Southern California when he rolled to a 2 1/2-length victory in the $150,000 San Luis Rey Handicap (gr. IIT) at Santa Anita March 20.

 Saturday, March 20, 2010

Einstein Gets First Mare in Foal

The first mare in foal to grade I winner Einstein is Lantern Hill Farm's Lever To Heaven, an Irish-bred, stakes-placed mare by Bluebird.

 Thursday, March 11, 2010
Bourbon Bay Barrels Home in San Luis Obispo

Bourbon Bay Barrels Home in San Luis Obispo

Bourbon Bay, who had won the only prior 1 1/2-mile turf race during the Santa Anita meet, made it two-for-two when he romped home in the $150,000 San Luis Obispo Handicap (gr. IIT) for his first stakes triumph Feb. 21.

 Sunday, February 21, 2010
Zayat Creditors: Trainers, Farms, Keeneland

Zayat Creditors: Trainers, Farms, Keeneland

The Feb. 3 Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing by Zayat Stables shows that Keeneland sales company, a handful of trainers across the country, and breeding farms are among the creditors of Ahmed Zayat's racing operation.

 Thursday, February 04, 2010
Einstein Arrives at Adena Springs

Einstein Arrives at Adena Springs

Popular 8-year-old won 11 of 30 starts including four grade I races.

 Thursday, January 21, 2010
Sutherland Among Sovereign Award Finalists

Sutherland Among Sovereign Award Finalists

Jockey Chantal Sutherland, who won two grade II stakes over the Jan. 16-17 weekend at Santa Anita, is one of three finalists for a Sovereign Award as Canada's outstanding jockey for 2009.

 Monday, January 18, 2010
Einstein to Stand for $7,500

Einstein to Stand for $7,500

Einstein, an Eclipse Award finalist in the older male category, will stand for $7,500 in 2010 at Frank Stronach's Adena Springs near Paris, Ky.

 Monday, January 18, 2010
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