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Grade I Winner Winchester Retired

Grade I Winner Winchester Retired

Bert and Diana Firestone have retired their four-time grade I winner Winchester from racing for stallion duty.

 Wednesday, January 04, 2012

Secretariat's Son D'Accord Dies

D'Accord, a grade II winner by Secretariat who developed into a successful New York stallion, was euthanized Oct. 3 at Akindale Farm near Pawling, N.Y., because of complications from old age.

 Tuesday, October 04, 2011
Theatrical Pensioned From Stud Duty

Theatrical Pensioned From Stud Duty

Hill 'n' Dale Farms announced Oct. 13 that champion and leading sire Theatrical has been pensioned from stud duty.

 Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Derby Winner Genuine Risk Dies

Derby Winner Genuine Risk Dies

Genuine Risk, one of only three fillies to win the Kentucky Derby (gr. I), died the morning of Aug. 18 in her paddock at Bertram and Diana Firestone's Newstead Farm near Upperville, Va. The 31-year-old daughter of Exclusive Native was the oldest living Kentucky Derby winner.

 Tuesday, August 19, 2008

General Assembly, Grade I Winner by Secretariat, Dead

General Assembly, a grade I winner from Secretariat's second crop, has been euthanized in Germany,

 Sunday, April 10, 2005

Irish Group Winner Saranac Lake Foals Colt

The first foal from Irish group winner Saranac Lake is a colt born Jan. 31 at Three Chimneys Farm near Midway, Ky.

 Wednesday, February 02, 2005

Genuine Joy and Regret

By Hallie McEvoy -- Unlike Ferdinand and Exceller, when Genuine Risk finally gallops to her final rest, it will be after a life of love and affection from those around her.

 Tuesday, August 05, 2003