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War Power to Stand at Gibson in Washington

Gibson Thoroughbred Farm in Washington state has purchased War Power, a multiple winner by Pulpit out of a half sister to 2012 Belmont Stakes (gr. I) winner Union Rags.

 Monday, February 18, 2013
PHBA to Hold Stallion Season Auction

PHBA to Hold Stallion Season Auction

The Pennsylvania Horse Breeders Association Political Action Committee will hold its third annual online stallion season auction Jan. 24, 25, and 26 to benefit the PAC and the racehorse retirement program Turning For Home.

 Monday, January 21, 2013
I'll Have Another to Enter Stud In Japan

I'll Have Another to Enter Stud In Japan

The Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner has been sold to Shigeyuki Okada's Big Red Farm.

 Friday, June 22, 2012
Three Chimneys Stallions Morning Exercise

Three Chimneys Stallions Morning Exercise

Exercise Rider Brian VanSteenbergh describes how he got into Thoroughbreds and how he uses his horsemanship to work with Three Chimneys' stallions. Including Flower Alley, sire of Kentucky Derby 138 winner I'll Have Another.

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 Thursday, May 17, 2012
Redefining the List (blog)

Redefining the List (blog)

Should the general sires list include North American earnings only?

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 Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Racing's Favorite Grump (blog)

Racing's Favorite Grump (blog)

Dynaformer's reputation as Three Chimneys Farm's grumpiest stallion is deserved

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 Tuesday, January 31, 2012
2011's Top Commercial Sires: Indy & Son

2011's Top Commercial Sires: Indy & Son

A.P. Indy and one of his sons, Bernardini, were among the top commercial sires last year as A.P. Indy's stud career was coming to an end

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 Monday, January 30, 2012
Finding Stallion Prospects (blog)

Finding Stallion Prospects (blog)

At Central Kentucky's Airdrie Stud, which developed Harlan's Holiday and was the home of Indian Charlie, racing brilliance and physical attractiveness are important.

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 Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Southeast Regional: Finery at Vinery

Southeast Regional: Finery at Vinery

Florida training center under Ian Brennan sends out winners in bunches

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 Tuesday, March 08, 2011
Bernardini: The Stallion Selected by Team Zen

Bernardini: The Stallion Selected by Team Zen

An exclusive and insightful video on the stallion selected by Team Zenyatta.

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 Monday, January 31, 2011
Kingmambo's Stallion Career 'Probably' Over

Kingmambo's Stallion Career 'Probably' Over

Kingmambo has probably reached the end of his stallion career, according to Will Farish, who owns Lane's End Farm, the Central Kentucky nursery where the 20-year-old son of Mr. Prospector stands.

 Saturday, September 11, 2010
Behindatthebar to Stand at Judice Farm

Behindatthebar to Stand at Judice Farm

Behindatthebar, who won three of five lifetime starts including the Coolmore Lexington Stakes (gr. II) in 2008 in his last outing, will stand in 2010 at Perry Judice's Judice Farm near Sunset, La.

 Wednesday, October 28, 2009

The Visualiser to Stand at Mighty Acres Farm

The Visualiser, a son of Giant's Causeway who originally sold as a yearling for $1 million, has been retired and will stand in 2010 at Dr. Warren Center's Mighty Acres Farm near Pryor, Okla.

 Monday, October 19, 2009

Hear No Evil Moving to Journeyman Stud

Freshman sire Hear No Evil, sire of the top Calder-based juvenile Jackson Bend, will move to Brent and Crystal Fernung's Journeyman Stud near Ocala, Fla., for the 2010 breeding season.

 Friday, October 02, 2009
Old Fashioned to Stand at Taylor Made

Old Fashioned to Stand at Taylor Made

Multiple graded stakes winner Old Fashioned, who was unbeaten at 2 and won four of six starts, will stand in 2010 at the Taylor family's Taylor Made Farm near Nicholasville, Ky.

 Monday, August 17, 2009
First Winner for Afleet Alex

First Winner for Afleet Alex

Afleet Alex got his first winner as a sire July 28, but just barely. His son Kratisto broke his maiden by a head at Delaware Park.

 Tuesday, July 28, 2009

First Winner for North Light

North Light, who won the Vodafone Epsom Derby (Eng-I) in 2004, notched his first winner as a sire July 12 when North Ballade won in Russia.

 Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Stallion Lawyer Ron Euthanized

Stallion Lawyer Ron Euthanized

Lawyer Ron, the 2007 champion older male, was euthanized July 10 at Stonewall Farm Stallions near Versailles, Ky., due to complications from a recent colic surgery.

 Saturday, July 11, 2009
Freshman Sire Proud Accolade Euthanized

Freshman Sire Proud Accolade Euthanized

Proud Accolade, a grade I winning son of Yes It's True whose first foals are 2-year-olds this year, was euthanized June 16 at Bridlewood Farm near Ocala, Fla., where he stood the past two years.

 Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Curlin Begins New Career as Stallion

Curlin Begins New Career as Stallion

Curlin, North America's richest horse with earnings of more than $10.5 million, began his new career Feb. 13 when he covered his first mare at Will S. Farish's Lane's End Farm near Versailles, Ky.

 Friday, February 13, 2009
Walmac Announces Fees; Most Decrease

Walmac Announces Fees; Most Decrease

Walmac announced its 2009 stud fees Nov. 7, with Successful Appeal among the many whose price will be reduced in the coming year. Successful Appeal will stand for $22,500, down from $40,000.

 Friday, November 07, 2008
Adena Springs Announces 2009 Fees

Adena Springs Announces 2009 Fees

Awesome Again and Ghostzapper will stand in 2009 for $150,000, the same stud fee they each commanded this year. The stallions stand at Frank Stronach's Adena Springs near Paris, Ky., which announced its 2009 fees Oct. 23.

 Thursday, October 23, 2008
Cougar Cat to Stand at Richland Hills

Cougar Cat to Stand at Richland Hills

Cougar Cat, a graded stakes-placed son of Storm Cat raced by Nathan Fox's Richland Hills, will stand at that farm near Midway, Ky., in 2009, it was announced Oct. 22. His fee will be $5,000.

 Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Grade II Winner King of the Roxy Retired

Grade II Winner King of the Roxy Retired

Team Valor's 4-year-old King of the Roxy has been retired from racing. The sprint specialist took the Futurity Stakes (gr. II) at Belmont Park at 2 and the Hutcheson Stakes (gr. II) at Gulfstream Park at 3.

 Wednesday, September 24, 2008

El Nino to Relocate to Swifty in Indiana

El Nino, who stood his first season at Martin Stables South in Florida, will stand next year at Swifty Farm in Indiana.

 Thursday, September 11, 2008
Birdstone Gets First Winner

Birdstone Gets First Winner

Birdstone notched his first winner when his son S. S. Stone won at Hollywood Park on June 29 in his initial race.

 Sunday, June 29, 2008
Read the Footnotes Gets First Winner

Read the Footnotes Gets First Winner

Read the Footnotes notched his first winner June 26 when Sapphire Prince won June 26 at Great Leighs in England in his second start.

 Saturday, June 28, 2008
Even the Score Enjoys First Winner

Even the Score Enjoys First Winner

Even the Score notches his first winner when Enjoy the Score wins easily June 26 at Louisiana Downs.

 Thursday, June 26, 2008
Silver Hawk Euthanized

Silver Hawk Euthanized

Silver Hawk, the sire of 76 stakes winners who was pensioned in the fall of 2003, was euthanized June 5 due to the infirmities of old age. He was 29.

 Monday, June 09, 2008
Whirlwind for Clay Pays Off

Whirlwind for Clay Pays Off

What an 18-hour stretch for Three Chimneys Farm owner Robert Clay.

 Saturday, May 17, 2008
Big Brown to Stand at Three Chimneys

Big Brown to Stand at Three Chimneys

Big Brown will stand at stud following his racing career at Robert Clay's Three Chimneys Farm near Midway, Ky.

 Saturday, May 17, 2008
Richter Scale to Louisiana

Richter Scale to Louisiana

Richter Scale is moving from Richland Hills Farm in Kentucky to Chad White Farm in Louisiana.

 Saturday, February 23, 2008
WinStar's Way: Controlling Books

WinStar's Way: Controlling Books

WinStar is trying to exercise restraint in the size of its stallions' books.

 Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Commentary: Performance-based

By - Dan Liebman - In a perfect world, professional athletes would all have one-year contracts. The results of their previous season would determine whether or not they would receive a raise for the following year.

 Tuesday, November 20, 2007
Weather Warning to Stand at Windfields Farm

Weather Warning to Stand at Windfields Farm

Weather Warning, a stakes winning son of Storm Cat, will stand in 2008 at Windfields Farm near Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. His fee will be $5,000.

 Thursday, November 01, 2007
Closing Argument Relocating to Hill 'n' Dale

Closing Argument Relocating to Hill 'n' Dale

Closing Argument will be relocated for 2008 from Florida to John Sikura's Hill 'n' Dale Farm near Lexington.

 Friday, October 19, 2007

Zenno Rob Roy, Jungle Pocket Will Stay in Australia

Former Japanese champions Zenno Rob Roy and Jungle Pocket have been denied access to New Zealand and instead will now stand the remainder of the embattled Southern Hemisphere season in Australia.

 Monday, October 01, 2007
Walmac to Stand Sunday Silence's Champion Son, Hat Trick

Walmac to Stand Sunday Silence's Champion Son, Hat Trick

Hat Trick, a champion son of Sunday Silence, will stand at Walmac Farm near Lexington, Ky., in 2008. He ran a mile in Japan in 1:32.10.

 Thursday, September 06, 2007
Graded Stakes Winner Scipion Retired

Graded Stakes Winner Scipion Retired

Scipion, a half-brother to champion and promising young sire Vindication, has been retired from racing.

 Thursday, September 06, 2007
Jazil Retired to Stud at Shadwell

Jazil Retired to Stud at Shadwell

Jazil, winner of the 2006 Belmont Stakes (gr. I), has been retired to Sheikh Hamdan's Shadwell Farm near Lexington. The 2008 stud fee for the 4-year-old colt will be announced later.

 Wednesday, September 05, 2007
Hennessy Dead of Apparent Heart Failure

Hennessy Dead of Apparent Heart Failure

Coolmore's talented stallion Hennessy reportedly died of an apparent heart failure Aug. 9 at Haras La Mission in Argentina. The 14-year-old son of Storm Cat had shuttled to South America for the Southern Hemisphere breeding season.

 Friday, August 10, 2007
Woodman Euthanized at Age 24

Woodman Euthanized at Age 24

Woodman, the sire and broodmare sire of more than 100 stakes winners, was euthanized July 19. He was 24.

 Friday, July 20, 2007

Wildcat Heir to Stand at Journeyman Stud

Wildcat Heir, who stood his first two seasons at Cloverleaf Farms II, will remain in Florida and stand in 2008 at Brent Fernung's Journeyman Stud.

 Tuesday, July 17, 2007

First Winner for Desert Warrior

Desert Warrior sires first winner when Run Warrior Run scores at Delaware Park.

 Friday, June 22, 2007

Six of First Seven Mares in Foal to Smarty Jones

Smarty Jones, who missed a few days at the beginning of the breeding season, has covered 31 mares and six of the first seven checked are in foal.

 Monday, March 12, 2007

Smarty Jones Treated for Minor Blockage

Smarty Jones has been treated for a blocked ampulla and the dual classic winner has resumed normal breeding activity.

 Sunday, February 25, 2007

Millions to Cheshire Ridge in New York

Graded stakes winners Millions has been moved to Cheshire Ridge Farm near Canandaigua, N. Y.

 Monday, February 19, 2007

Super Frolic to Millennium After Clark

Grade II winner Super Frolic will retire to stud at Ro Parra's Millennium Farms near Lexington after Friday's Clark Handicap (gr. I) at Churchill Downs.

 Wednesday, November 22, 2006

Leading the Parade to Stand at Lambholm South

Leading the Parade, a stakes-placed son of A.P. Indy out of grade I winner and champion producer My Flag, has been retired and will stand in 2007 at Roy Lerman's Lambholm South near Reddick, Fla. His fee will be $3,500.

 Friday, October 27, 2006

Walmac Raises Successful Appeal, Songandaprayer

Successful Appeal and Songandaprayer, two stallions moved to Johnny Jones III and Bobby Trussell's Walmac Farm near Lexington in recent years from Florida, will have their fees raised for 2007.

 Wednesday, October 18, 2006
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