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Four Gifts Scores in Delta Princess

Four Gifts Scores in Delta Princess

Four Gifts delivered an early holiday present to owners Bill and Corinne Heiligbrodt when she charged through the stretch to catch C. S. Silk inside the eighth pole and win the Boyd Gaming's Delta Princess Powered by Youbet.com Stakes (gr. III) Dec. 5 at Delta Downs.

 Friday, December 05, 2008
Santana Strings to Pin Oak Lane

Santana Strings to Pin Oak Lane

Saratoga grade II-winning sprinter Santana Strings has been retired from racing for stallion duty at Dr. William J. Solomon's Pin Oak Lane Farm near New Freedom, Pa.

 Sunday, November 09, 2008
Grade I Winner Student Council Retired

Grade I Winner Student Council Retired

Grade I winner and millionaire Student Council has been retired from racing for stallion duty at Ro Parra's Millennium Farms Kentucky near Lexington.

 Monday, November 03, 2008
Littleexpectations to 519 Thoroughbreds

Littleexpectations to 519 Thoroughbreds

Multiple stakes winner Littleexpectations will stand in 2009 at Robert McDowell's 519 Thoroughbreds near Arcadia, La.

 Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Student Council to Stand for $20,000

Student Council to Stand for $20,000

Student Council, a grade I winner on dirt and synthetic surfaces for Ro Parra's Millennium Farms, will begin his stallion career in 2009 for a fee of $20,000.

 Monday, September 08, 2008
Service Stripe to Michigan

Service Stripe to Michigan

Successful sire Service Stripe has been moved to James and Laura Jackson's Belair Farm near Highland, Mich.

 Wednesday, September 03, 2008
Student Council to Hollywood Gold Cup

Student Council to Hollywood Gold Cup

Millennium Farms' Student Council, a grade I winner on dirt and synthetic surfaces, will make his next start in the $750,000 Hollywood Gold Cup (gr. I) at Hollywood Park.

 Sunday, June 22, 2008
Service Stripe to Stand at Pin Oak Lane

Service Stripe to Stand at Pin Oak Lane

Stakes winner and successful sire Service Stripe will relocate from Crestwood Farm near Lexington to Dr. William Solomon's Pin Oak Lane Farm near New Freedom, Pa.

 Sunday, October 28, 2007
BC Winner Wilko to Adena Springs South

BC Winner Wilko to Adena Springs South

Wilko, winner of the 2004 Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I), has been purchased by Frank Stronach's Adena Springs.

 Thursday, October 18, 2007

Stud Plans for Will He Shine, Senor Swinger, Gibson County

Will He Shine, Senor Swinger, and Gibson County were all stakes winners.

 Monday, October 08, 2007
Will He Shine to Stand at Millennium

Will He Shine to Stand at Millennium

Grade II winner Will He Shine has been acquired by Ro Parra's Millennium Farms. The 5-year-old son of Silver Deputy will enter stud at Millennium near Lexington after his retirement from racing.

 Monday, October 08, 2007
Millionaire Super Frolic Dead

Millionaire Super Frolic Dead

Millionaire Super Frolic was euthanized after suffering an injury in the Sept. 15 Presque Isle Mile Stakes. The 7-year-old horse was pulled up during the race.

 Monday, September 17, 2007
Grade I Winners Wilko, Cash Included Retired

Grade I Winners Wilko, Cash Included Retired

Wilko, the 2004 Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) winner, and grade I winner Cash Included have been retired from racing.

 Monday, August 13, 2007

Grade II Winner Woke Up Dreamin Sires First Foal

Grade II winner Woke Up Dreamin's first foal arrived Jan. 7 at Millennium Farms Kentucky near Lexington.

 Thursday, January 11, 2007

Super Frolic Retired to Millennium

Millionaire Super Frolic has been retired to stud duty at Ro Parra's Millennium Farms Kentucky near Lexington.

 Monday, November 27, 2006

Thunder Touch to JEH in Oklahoma

Thunder Touch, a New York graded stakes winner, has been retired from racing and will enter stud at Jim and Marilyn Helzer's JEH Stallion Station near Wynnewood, Okla.

 Tuesday, November 21, 2006

Zofzig, Annika Lass Added to FTK Sale

Fasig-Tipton announced two late additions to its November mixed sale Nov. 5 in Lexington, the day after the Breeders' Cup World Championships.

 Tuesday, October 31, 2006

Littleexpectations Moving Back to Millennium Farms Kentucky

Littleexpectations, represented by his first stakes winner from his first crop Sept. 23 when King of the Roxy won the grade II Belmont Futurity, will move back from Texas to Kentucky for the 2007 breeding season.

 Monday, September 25, 2006

Scrimshaw's First Foal Born in Louisiana

Grade II winner Scrimshaw's first foal is a filly foaled Jan. 23 at 519 Thoroughbreds near Arcadia, La.

 Tuesday, January 31, 2006

Slots the Issue at Texas Thoroughbred Association Awards Dinner

Throughout the annual Texas Thoroughbred Association's awards dinner Saturday night, there was a common theme: the ongoing push for video lottery terminals at the state's racetracks.

 Sunday, June 26, 2005

Talk Is Money's First Winner

Stakes winner Talk Is Money was represented by his first winner when his son Ermengarde won May 29 at Lone Star Park.

 Wednesday, June 01, 2005

Wild Zone to Millennium in Kentucky

Wild Zone, one of the nation's leading sires of 2-year-olds, has been relocated to Ro Parra's Millennium Farms Kentucky near Lexington.

 Wednesday, December 15, 2004

Graded II Winner Even the Score Returned to Racing

Grade II winner Even the Score, who was scheduled to enter stud in 2005 at Ro Parra's Millennium Farms Kentucky near Lexington, has been returned to West Coast trainer Vladimir Cerin.

 Thursday, December 09, 2004

Scrimshaw to Millennium in Kentucky

Scrimshaw, a Keeneland grade II winner who recorded one of the year's highest Beyer Speed Figures for 2-year-olds in 2002, has been retired from racing and will enter stud at Ro Parra's Millennium Farms Kentucky near Lexington for a fee of $6,500 live foal.

 Friday, October 15, 2004

Grade II Winner Why Change's First Winner

Why Change, who died in June of 2003, was represented by his first winner when his son Thenardier won July 18 at Great Lakes Downs.

 Tuesday, July 20, 2004

Even the Score Works Toward Hollywood Gold Cup

Even the Score, the probable favorite for the $750,000 Hollywood Gold Cup (gr. I) on Saturday, completed drills for the 1 1/4-mile race with a five-furlong work in 1:00 Monday at Hollywood Park.

 Monday, July 05, 2004