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Drosselmeyer's First Foal is a Colt

The first reported offspring by Belmont Stakes (gr. I) and Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) winner Drosselmeyer is a chestnut colt foaled Jan. 8 at Craig and Holly Bandoroff's Denali Stud near Paris, Ky.

 Thursday, January 10, 2013

WinStar Offers Complimentary Breeding Seasons

WinStar Farm will conduct drawings for its "Breed to Win" promotion, rewarding supportive breeders with a complimentary 2013 season to 12 stallions, the farm announced Jan. 4. The drawings will be held Feb. 9.

 Friday, January 04, 2013

New WinStar Stallions Get First Mares in Foal

Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) winner Drosselmeyer, who stands at Kenny Troutt's WinStar Farm near Versailles, Ky., and fellow WinStar stallion Sidney's Candy have had their first mares pronounced in foal.

 Tuesday, March 06, 2012
BC Classic Win Voted NTRA Moment of the Year

BC Classic Win Voted NTRA Moment of the Year

The upset victory by Drosselmeyer over Game on Dude in the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) was voted the 2011 National Thoroughbred Racing Association Moment of the Year.

 Friday, January 13, 2012

No Surprise: Frankel World's Top-Rated Horse

It was no surprise that Juddmonte Farms' Frankel was rated the top horse in the world when the 2011 World Thoroughbred Rankings were released by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities.

 Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Pletcher, Dominguez Take 2011 Earnings Titles

Pletcher, Dominguez Take 2011 Earnings Titles

For the second year in a row, Ramon Dominguez topped the 2011 national jockey standings with more than $20 million in earnings. Todd Pletcher once again led all trainers in the United States.

 Sunday, January 01, 2012
WinStar to Auction Racing Items for Charity

WinStar to Auction Racing Items for Charity

WinStar Farm has announced it will auction some of its most historic racing memorabilia starting Dec. 9 to benefit the New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program.

 Thursday, December 08, 2011
Drosselmeyer Retired, to Stand at WinStar

Drosselmeyer Retired, to Stand at WinStar

Plans for recent Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) champion Drosselmeyer were finalized on Nov. 18, and the 4-year-old son of Distorted Humor has been officially retired to stud and will stand his first season in 2012 at WinStar.

 Friday, November 18, 2011

WinStar Sets 2012 Fees for Expanded Roster

WinStar Farm announced 2012 fees for its expanded roster of stallions, led by North America's leading sire Distorted Humor, who will stand for $100,000 (stands and nurses) and will breed an exclusive book of 100 mares.

 Friday, November 11, 2011
Drosselmeyer Could Race Again

Drosselmeyer Could Race Again

WinStar Farm will make a decision on the future of the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) winner some time next week, the farm reported Nov. 9.

 Wednesday, November 09, 2011
Haskin's Classic Recap: Meyer on Fire

Haskin's Classic Recap: Meyer on Fire

Drosselmeyer pops another surprise

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 Tuesday, November 08, 2011
Trainers of Classic Horses Report No Problems

Trainers of Classic Horses Report No Problems

A day after one of the closest first-to-last finishes in the history of the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I), connections of the horses that participated in the race won by Drosselmeyer were at the track early Nov. 6.

 Sunday, November 06, 2011
Breeders' Cup 2011 Day 2 Wrap

Breeders' Cup 2011 Day 2 Wrap

Eric Mitchell recaps Saturday action at the 2011 Breeders' Cup, including Drosselmeyer's victory in the Breeders' Cup Classic. Sponsored by Taylor Made Stallions

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 Sunday, November 06, 2011
Slideshow: 2011 Breeders' Cup Day 2

Slideshow: 2011 Breeders' Cup Day 2

2011 Breeders' Cup World Championships - Day 2: Photos of the day two winners at the 2011 Breeders' Cup.

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 Sunday, November 06, 2011
Smith Gets Classic Redemption on Drosselmeyer

Smith Gets Classic Redemption on Drosselmeyer

Drosselmeyer came flying down the center of the track to sweep past pacesetter Game On Dude just before the wire, winning the 2011 Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) at odds of 14-1 Nov. 5 at Churchill Downs.

 Saturday, November 05, 2011
Drosselmeyer, Birdrun Tune Up for Mott

Drosselmeyer, Birdrun Tune Up for Mott

Drosselmeyer went a powerful five furlongs in 1:01 at Churchill Downs on Oct. 29, leaving Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott completely satisfied by his final move before the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I).

 Saturday, October 29, 2011
Drosselmeyer to Stand in NY in 2012

Drosselmeyer to Stand in NY in 2012

Belmont Stakes (gr. I) winner Drosselmeyer will retire to stud after making a final start in the Nov. 5 Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) at Churchill Downs.

 Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Royal Delta, To Honor and Serve Work at CD

Royal Delta, To Honor and Serve Work at CD

Royal Delta and To Honor and Serve worked Oct. 23, on the main track at Churchill Downs for Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott

 Sunday, October 23, 2011

Drosselmeyer Moves Forward for BC Classic

WinStar Farm's Drosselmeyer, most recently second in the Jockey Club Gold Cup (gr. I), continued his preparations for the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) by working five furlongs in 1:01 1/5 in company Oct. 22.

 Saturday, October 22, 2011
Mott Holding a Strong Breeders' Cup Hand

Mott Holding a Strong Breeders' Cup Hand

No trainer has won more races at Churchill Downs than Mott.

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 Friday, October 21, 2011
Mott's Breeders' Cup Team Works at Churchill

Mott's Breeders' Cup Team Works at Churchill

A trio of Breeders' Cup contenders from the barn of Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott--To Honor and Serve (Classic, gr. I), Royal Delta (Ladies' Classic, gr. I) and Courageous Cat (Mile, gr. IT)--worked Oct. 16 at Churchill.

 Sunday, October 16, 2011
2011 Jockey Club Gold Cup - Predict the Order

2011 Jockey Club Gold Cup - Predict the Order

Is the Jockey Club Gold Cup (gr. I) simply a 2 horse race between Flat Out and Stay Thirsty? Or, will the others have their say?

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 Friday, September 30, 2011
Flat Out After GI Win in Jockey Club Gold Cup

Flat Out After GI Win in Jockey Club Gold Cup

Preston Stables' Flat Out and Mike Repole's Stay Thirsty are the two standouts in the 1 1/4-mile Jockey Club Gold Cup (gr. I), which offers the winner an automatic berth in the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I).

 Thursday, September 29, 2011
Teaks North Looks to Stay Hot in Sword Dancer

Teaks North Looks to Stay Hot in Sword Dancer

Teaks North will try to jump to the top of the standings when he takes on seven rivals in the $500,000 Sword Dancer Invitational (gr. IT) Aug. 13 at Saratoga.

 Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Mr. Prospector's Dominance in the Belmont

Mr. Prospector's Dominance in the Belmont

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In no race is the blend of speed with stamina more important than in the Belmont. Mr. Prospector contributed the right stuff to produce descendants capable of dominating the 'Test of the Champion'.

 Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Birdrun Wire-to-Wire in Brooklyn Handicap

Birdrun Wire-to-Wire in Brooklyn Handicap

Stretching out to 1 1/2 miles for the first time, Preston Stables' Birdrun went wire-to-wire to win the $150,000 Brooklyn Handicap (gr. II) June 10 at Belmont Park.

 Friday, June 10, 2011
WinStar Offers Belmont Stakes Contest

WinStar Offers Belmont Stakes Contest

WinStar Farm is offering the WinStar StableMates Powerfecta. You must pick the exact order of finish of every horse running in the June 11 Belmont Stakes (gr. I).

 Wednesday, June 08, 2011
Mott Well Positioned in Poker, Brooklyn

Mott Well Positioned in Poker, Brooklyn

Trainer Bill Mott has an excellent opportunity to get his Belmont Stakes weekend off to a great start at Belmont Park June 10 in the $100,000 Poker Stakes (gr. IIIT) and the $150,000 Brooklyn Handicap (gr. II).

 Sunday, June 05, 2011

Drosselmeyer Wins in Return to Belmont Park

Drosselmeyer, out of the money in two starts since he won last June's Belmont Stakes (gr. I), got back to the winner's circle in his May 15 return to the Elmont, N.Y., track.

 Sunday, May 15, 2011
No Place Like Gulfstream Park for S.S. Stone

No Place Like Gulfstream Park for S.S. Stone

Robert LaPenta's S.S. Stone again showed his affinity for the main track at Gulfstream Park with an easy victory in the $100,000 Skip Away Stakes (gr. III) April 3.

 Sunday, April 03, 2011
Drosselmeyer Faces Colizeo Again in Skip Away

Drosselmeyer Faces Colizeo Again in Skip Away

Classic winner Drosselmeyer had all he could handle from fast-improving Colizeo at Tampa Bay Downs one month ago. He takes on that rival once again in the $100,000 Skip Away Stakes (gr. III) at Gulfstream Park April 3.

 Thursday, March 31, 2011
Colizeo Wins Challenger; Drosselmeyer 4th

Colizeo Wins Challenger; Drosselmeyer 4th

Colizeo, who has the looks of a star in the making, captured the $60,000 Challenger Stakes in style, as he set a stakes record for the 20-year-old race by traveling 1 1/16 miles in 1:42.94 under Willie Martinez.

 Saturday, March 05, 2011
Drosselmeyer, Schoolyard Dreams in TB Stakes

Drosselmeyer, Schoolyard Dreams in TB Stakes

Belmont Stakes (gr. I) winner Drosselmeyer and multiple graded stakes placed local Schoolyard Dreams headline the $60,000 Challenger Stakes March 5 at Tampa Bay Downs.

 Friday, March 04, 2011
Drosselmeyer Out of Mineshaft Handicap

Drosselmeyer Out of Mineshaft Handicap

WinStar Farm's 2010 Belmont Stakes (gr. I) winner Drosselmeyer will not be running in the Feb. 19 Mineshaft Handicap (gr. III) at Fair Grounds, according a press release from the Louisiana track.

 Sunday, February 13, 2011
Drosselmeyer Preparing for World Cup Bid

Drosselmeyer Preparing for World Cup Bid

WinStar Farm's 2010 Belmont Stakes (gr. I) winner Drosselmeyer, who has been working strongly toward his 4-year-old debut, is being pointed to the $10 million Dubai World Cup (UAE-I) at Meydan March 26.

 Tuesday, February 08, 2011
Dubai World Cup Attracts 312 Nominations

Dubai World Cup Attracts 312 Nominations

A total of 312 horses from 18 countries, including 49 from the U.S., have been nominated to the $10 million Dubai World Cup (UAE-I) at Meydan Racecourse March 26.

 Thursday, January 27, 2011
WinStar Looking Strong for Next Year

WinStar Looking Strong for Next Year

After winning a pair of Triple Crown races, besting this year will be quite a challenge for WinStar Farm. But if 2010 was the year of the 3-year-old for WinStar, 2011 may just be the year of the older horse.

 Friday, December 10, 2010
Coolmore Buys Second Seven-Figure Mare

Coolmore Buys Second Seven-Figure Mare

Golden Ballet, a stakes-winning and grade I producing broodmare by Moscow Ballet, brought $1.4 million during the first session of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale.

 Monday, November 08, 2010
Cauthen Leaving WinStar

Cauthen Leaving WinStar

WinStar Farm president and CEO Doug Cauthen, who has been with the operation since its inception in 2000, is leaving the farm. He is creating his own independent consulting service.

 Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Troutt Becomes Sole Owner of WinStar

Troutt Becomes Sole Owner of WinStar

Kenny Troutt, who started WinStar Farm near Versailles, Ky., with Bill Casner, is now the sole owner of the farm and Casner the farm's largest client.

 Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Ankle Sidelines Drosselmeyer Indefinitely

Ankle Sidelines Drosselmeyer Indefinitely

Belmont winner Drosselmeyer has been taken out of training with an ankle problem that trainer Bill Mott said likely will keep the colt out for the remainder of the year.

 Sunday, July 11, 2010
Q and A with Taylor Made's Duncan Taylor

Q and A with Taylor Made's Duncan Taylor

President of Taylor Made Farm and Sales Agency discusses Taylor Made, the Breeders' Cup, the Thoroughbred industry, and the upcoming Fasig-Tipton Kentucky yearling sale (July 13-14).

 Wednesday, June 30, 2010

WinStar Giving Away a Drosselmeyer Shoe

WinStar Farm, owned by Bill Casner and Kenny Troutt and located near Versailles, Ky., is giving away one of the shoes worn by the farm's Drosselmeyer in the colt's June 5 Belmont Stakes (gr. I) triumph.

 Thursday, June 17, 2010
Inside Pedigrees: Drosselmeyer

Inside Pedigrees: Drosselmeyer

Drosselmeyer continues the trend of recent classic winners being sired by horses known for speed from mares with a pronounced aptitude for stamina.

 Thursday, June 10, 2010
Steve Haskin's Triple Crown Wrap-up

Steve Haskin's Triple Crown Wrap-up

Steve Haskin looks back at the 2010 Triple Crown and some of its unsung heroes.

 Wednesday, June 09, 2010
Haskin's Belmont Recap: Mott and Meyer

Haskin's Belmont Recap: Mott and Meyer

Drosselmeyer wins the Belmont giving trainer Bill Mott his first classic victory.

 Wednesday, June 09, 2010
Lookin At Lucky Tops Final 3-Year-Old Poll

Lookin At Lucky Tops Final 3-Year-Old Poll

It should be no surprise that the three winners of this year's Triple Crown races would top the final National Thoroughbred Racing Association's 3-Year-Old poll, with Preakness Stakes (gr. I) winner Lookin At Lucky on top.

 Monday, June 07, 2010
Mott Hopes Drosselmeyer Gets Travers Showdown

Mott Hopes Drosselmeyer Gets Travers Showdown

Trainer Bill Mott said he's looking forward to his primary goal this summer for Belmont Stakes (gr. I) winner Drosselmeyer, the $1 million Travers Stakes (gr. I) at Saratoga Aug. 28.

 Sunday, June 06, 2010
Drosselmeyer Wins Belmont for WinStar, Mott

Drosselmeyer Wins Belmont for WinStar, Mott

WinStar Farm's Drosselmeyer gave Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott his first win in a Triple Crown race, as he wore down pacesetter First Dude and held off a late charge from Fly Down to win the Belmont Stakes (gr. I).

 Sunday, June 06, 2010
Slideshow: Belmont Stakes 142

Slideshow: Belmont Stakes 142

From the gate break to the Winner's Circle, relive Drosselmeyer's run to glory.

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 Sunday, June 06, 2010
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