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Statue of Liberty to Stand in Australia

Statue of Liberty, a Kentucky-bred son of Storm Cat, will shuttle to Eliza Park in Kerrie, Victoria, Australia, from East Stud in Japan for the 2009 Southern Hemisphere breeding season.

 Monday, February 23, 2009
Statue of Liberty Colt Tops Tattersalls Session

Statue of Liberty Colt Tops Tattersalls Session

Hong Kong-bound juvenile Craggy Cat (Statue Of Liberty) brought 280,000 guineas at the penultimate session of the Tattersalls autumn horses in training sale in Newmarket. The two-time winner for trainer Luca Cumani will join John Moore in Hong Kong.

 Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Statue of Liberty to Return to Ireland; Daggers Drawn Sold

Coolmore Stud will not stand Statue of Liberty in Australia, even though the 7-year-old son of Storm Cat is in Australia in quarantine.

 Thursday, October 04, 2007

Bad Step Costly as 'Splendor Wins 'Liberty

A bad step just yards from the wire by pacesetter Avery Hall proved costly Thursday at Saratoga Race Course as favored Karakorum Splendor rallied in the final strides to win the $250,000 Statue of Liberty Division of the New York Stallion Stakes for 3-year-old fillies by a nose.

 Thursday, August 04, 2005

So Sweet a Cat Pours it On in Statue of Liberty

So Sweet a Cat, ridden by leading jockey John Velazquez, disposed of pacesetter South Wing with a furlong to go and drew away to a one-sided victory in the $250,000 Statue of Liberty Division of the New York Stallions Stakes for 3-year-old fillies at Saratoga Race Course Thursday.

 Thursday, August 05, 2004

Coolmore Adds Six to Stallion Roster

Dual Breeders' Cup hero High Chaparral, runaway Lockinge Stakes winner Hawk Wing, and international sprinting sensation Choisir will be joined on the new Coolmore stallion roster by Catcher In The Rye, Spartacus, and Statue Of Liberty.

 Friday, October 31, 2003

Aidan O'Brien Firming Up Plans for BC Invasion

Aidan O'Brien, who has captured Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships races the past two years, with High Chaparral and Johannesburg, is planning to return this year with several top-class horses, and hopes to be represented in four races.

 Tuesday, October 07, 2003

Eddery Springs Sussex Upset on Reel Buddy

In fitting fashion, the highlight of the "Glorious Goodwood" meeting in England came when Pat Eddery, who has announced this is his last year, rode Reel Buddy to a huge upset in the meet's biggest race, the Sussex Stakes (Eng-I).

 Wednesday, July 30, 2003

Favored Shine Again Tops Vagrancy Cast

Shine Again, who has grinded her way to earnings of more than $1 million in 29 starts, gets some respect Sunday as the favorite in Belmont Park's $150,000 Vagrancy Handicap (gr. II). The Vagrancy tops a card that includes a pair of New York Stallion series stakes.

 Friday, June 06, 2003

O'Brien Targets Travers, Other American Races for 3-Year-Olds

Undaunted by his lack of success in the Kentucky Derby, Europe's leading trainer Aidan O'Brien is eyeing a raid on some of American's top second-half season races – with the Travers Stakes at Saratoga on August 23 high on the agenda.

 Wednesday, May 14, 2003

Son of Storm Cat Wins Coventry Stakes

Statue of Liberty, a $1.3 million son of leading American sire Storm Cat, scored a three-quarter-length win in the Coventry Stakes at Royal Ascot on Tuesday. The Coventry is Britain's first group race for 2-year-olds.

 Tuesday, June 18, 2002