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More Than 150 Seasons in ITBOA Online Auction

More Than 150 Seasons in ITBOA Online Auction

More than 150 seasons to stallions standing in 23 states will be offered during the Iowa Thoroughbred Breeders and Owners Association's annual online stallion season auction from Dec. 4-11.

 Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Tropical Storm Moves to Hurstland for 2010

Tropical Storm will stand the 2010 breeding season at Alfred H. Nuckols Jr.'s Hurstland Farm it was announced Oct. 15.

 Thursday, October 15, 2009
Kiss With a Twist Retired

Kiss With a Twist Retired

Stakes winner and graded stakes-placed Kiss With a Twist has been retired to Alfred Nuckols' Hurstland Farm near Midway, Ky.

 Friday, July 17, 2009

Old Friends Welcomes Super Derby Winner Wallenda

Multiple stakes winner Wallenda has arrived at Old Friends, the Thoroughbred Retirement Facility based in Georgetown, KY. The 17-year-old horse is the 5th stallion bred in North America that has been returned to the United States from stud duty in Japan by the non-profit organization.

 Thursday, June 14, 2007

Seabiscuit Horse To Be Featured at Keeneland

Popcorn Deelites, an Old Friends Thoroughbred Retirement Facility resident and star of the 2003 film Seabiscuit, will be featured in the paddock presentations held during Keeneland's "Breakfast with the Works" April 15.

 Monday, April 03, 2006

Pensioned Central Kentucky Stallion Shuailaan Dead

Pensioned Central Kentucky stallion Shuailaan died of colic Jan. 31 at Equine Transitional Training Alliance near Midway, Ky.

 Wednesday, February 08, 2006

Charles Nuckols Jr. Dead

Charles Nuckols Jr., an icon of the Thoroughbred industry, died Sept. 2 at his home near Midway, Ky. Nuckols, 83, had been fighting a variety of ailments the past several years, and died of complications from congestive heart failure.

 Friday, September 02, 2005

Fraise, Ogygian Arrive at Old Friends

Multiple grade I stakes winners Fraise and Ogygian arrived at the Old Friends retirement facility Aug. 16. Old Friends is based at Alfred H. Nuckols Jr.'s Hurstland Farm near Midway, Ky.

 Wednesday, August 17, 2005

Estrapade Tribute Set For April 25

Old Friends, a Thoroughbred retirement facility based at Hurstland Farm near Midway, Ky., will host a tribute to the mare Estrapade at the farm April 25 at 1 p.m. ET.

 Monday, April 18, 2005

American Patriot to Stand at Hurstland

American Patriot, a 5-year-old son of Mr. Prospector from the female family of major turf sire Silver Hawk, will stand at Alfred Nuckols Jr.'s Hurstland Farm near Midway, Ky.

 Thursday, February 03, 2005

Ruhlmann Arrives at Old Friends

Ruhlmann, an eight-time stakes winner who earned better than $1.8 million, has arrived at Alfred Nuckols Jr.'s Hurstland Farm near Midway, Ky., as part of the Old Friends retirement program.

 Wednesday, December 22, 2004

Ruhlmann, Bonnie's Poker to Old Friends

Old Friends, the Thoroughbred retirement program based in Midway, Ky., announced the arrival of Bonnie's Poker and expects the arrival of Ruhlmann in the next few days, according to president Michael Blowen.

 Thursday, December 02, 2004

Sunshine Forever, Creator Arrive at Old Friends

Old Friends, an equine retirement organization based in Midway, Ky., announced that Sunshine Forever and Creator arrived Nov. 1 at Hurstland Farm near Midway, which has set aside paddocks for horses retired to Old Friends.

 Thursday, November 04, 2004

Criminal Type, Sunshine Forever to Return to Kentucky

Old Friends, an equine retirement organization based in Midway, Ky., has announced that it will bring champions Criminal Type and Sunshine Forever back to the Bluegrass from Japan.

 Thursday, September 23, 2004

Sunday Silence's Son Austinpower to Stand at Hurstland

Austinpower, a 4-year-old son of leading Japanese stallion Sunday Silence who was bred on a similar pattern as important sires Devil's Bag and Saint Ballado. will enter stud at Alfred Nuckols Jr.'s Hurstland Farm near Midway, Ky.

 Thursday, February 14, 2002

Earth Colony Relocated to Hurstland

Graded stakes-placed Earth Colonywill stand at Alfred Nuckols Jr.'s Hurstland Farm near Midway, Ky.

 Friday, February 08, 2002

Stallion Doc's Leader Euthanized

Hurstland Farm stallion Doc's Leader was euthanized the night of Oct. 14 because of complications arising from a neurological disorder.

 Monday, October 15, 2001