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Successful Appeal to Shuttle to Argentina

A lease agreement has been reached to stand Walmac Farm stallion Successful Appeal at Ricardo Benedicto's Haras La Pasion in Argentina for the 2012 Southern Hemisphere breeding season.

 Thursday, May 31, 2012

Ready's Image Sires First Winner

Ready's Image, a Saratoga grade II winner at 2, came through with his initial juvenile winner from his first crop of foals.

 Tuesday, May 01, 2012

Cactus Ridge Moves to Calumet

Cactus Ridge will stand the 2012 breeding season at Calumet Farm, according to an announcement made Jan. 3.

 Tuesday, January 03, 2012

Bandini to Stand in Saudi Arabia

Grade I winner Bandini has been purchased to stand at a new farm owned by Shawahed Corp. near Riyadh in Saudi Arabia.

 Monday, December 26, 2011

Gainesway Buys Big Interest in Hat Trick

Gainesway Farm has purchased a significant interest in the sire Hat Trick from Walmac Farm and Hat Trick's partners.

 Friday, November 04, 2011

Rapp Joins Walmac Farm Team

Florida horseman Dan Rapp has joined Walmac Farm as head of stallion nominations.

 Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Bandini's First Winner Scores at Belmont

Let's Get Fiscal turned her debut into a 5 1/2-length romp at Belmont Park June 17 to become the first winner for grade I Bandini.

 Thursday, June 17, 2010

First Foal for Salute the Sarge is a Filly

The first reported foal for grade II winner Salute the Sarge is a filly out of Fair Verdict born Jan. 16 at Rockin Z Ranch in Beggs, Oklahoma.

 Friday, January 29, 2010

Breeding Incentives to Ready's Image

The syndicate that stands Ready's Image at John T.L. Jones III's Walmac Farm near Lexington has announced special incentives for regional breeders to send their mares to the 5-year-old son of More Than Ready.

 Thursday, January 28, 2010

Ready's Image's First Foal

Ready's Image's first reported foal is a colt born Jan. 24 at David Hager II's Idle Hour Farm near Paris, Ky.

 Thursday, January 28, 2010
Better Than Honour Carrying Street Cry Filly

Better Than Honour Carrying Street Cry Filly

World's most expensive broodmare will be bred back to Street Cry

 Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Boboman to Stand at Walmac Farm in 2010

Grade I winner Boboman has been retired from racing and will enter stud in 2010 at Walmac Farm, the Kentucky farm announced Oct. 22.

 Thursday, October 22, 2009
Ready's Image Headed for Walmac Farm

Ready's Image Headed for Walmac Farm

Ready's Image, a triple stakes winner by More Than Ready who won the Tremont and Sanford (gr. II) at 2, will stand at Walmac Farm in 2009.

 Wednesday, October 29, 2008
First U.S. Winner for Freshman Sire Soto

First U.S. Winner for Freshman Sire Soto

Freshman sire Soto registered his first United States winner when the 2-year-old filly O'sotopretty won easily at Churchill Downs in her debut June 20.

 Saturday, June 21, 2008

Ashford Stud Helps Cancer Foundation

The Lexington Foundation hosted its second annual Fall Wine Celebration Oct. 13. Held at the Red Mile's Floral Hall in Lexington, the black tie event began with cocktails and a silent auction, followed by dinner and a live auction. It raised more than $700,000 for cancer research, education, and care.

 Thursday, November 09, 2006

Eavesdropper's First Foal Born at Walmac

The first reported foal by stakes winner Eavesdropper is a filly born Jan. 9 at John T.L. Jones III and Robert Trussell's Walmac Farm near Lexington.

 Wednesday, February 01, 2006

Greathouse Wins Season to Songandaprayer

David Greathouse won a 2006 guaranteed live foal season to Songandaprayer in a raffle to benefit Habitat for Humanity and the victims of Hurricane Katrina. A representative of Habitat of Humanity drew the winning ticket inside the Keeneland sales ring Nov. 11.

 Friday, November 11, 2005

Is It True to Stand at Walmac

Is It True, sire of prominent second-crop stallion Yes It's True, will stand the 2006 season at John T.L. Jones III and Robert Trussell's Walmac Farm near Lexington.

 Tuesday, November 01, 2005

Gentlemen to Applebite in California

Gentlemen, who won two of his biggest races in California, will be relocated to the Golden State to stand at Joan Rogers' Applebite Farms near French Camp.

 Monday, October 31, 2005

Hurleys Donate Songandaprayer Season to Hurricane Relief

Bobby and Leslie Hurley, in conjunction with Jack Goldthorpe of the Lexington-based Waterville Insurance & Bloodstock Services, announced Oct. 11 they have donated a Songandaprayer season to Habitat for Humanity to aid the Gulf Coast hurricane relief.

 Tuesday, October 11, 2005

Sea of Secrets to Ballena Vista in California

Sea of Secrets, a grade II-winning son of Storm Cat, will stand the 2006 season at Donald and Karen Cohn's Ballena Vista Farm near Ramona, Calif.

 Wednesday, September 07, 2005

Salt Lake to Golden Eagle

Salt Lake has been purchased by Betty Mabee and her son, Larry Mabee, to stand at their Golden Eagle Farm near Ramona, Calif., for the 2006 breeding season. A son of the late Deputy Minister, Salt Lake previously stood at Walmac Farm near Lexington.

 Friday, July 01, 2005

Successful Appeal Returned to Walmac After Surgery

Successful Appeal, last year's leading freshman stallion who underwent colic surgery April 25 at Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital near Lexington, has arrived back home at Walmac Farm near Lexington.

 Monday, May 02, 2005

Miswaki, Sired 97 Stakes Winners, Dead

Prominent stallion Miswaki died Dec. 17 at John T. L. Jones III and Robert Trussell's Walmac Farm near Lexington, Ky. due to the infirmities of old age.

 Saturday, December 18, 2004

Louisiana Derby Winner Mighty Retired

Claiborne Farm and Adele Dilschneider's Louisiana Derby (gr. II) winner Mighty has been retired from racing and will stand the 2001 breeding season at Walmac Farm, according to trainer Frank Brothers.

 Friday, October 27, 2000