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The Groom Is Red, Yankee Victor Die

The Groom Is Red, Yankee Victor Die

The Groom Is Red and Yankee Victor, both grade I winners in New York, died in the Republic of Korea.

 Tuesday, March 01, 2011
Kinsale King Reclaims Golden Shaheen for U.S.

Kinsale King Reclaims Golden Shaheen for U.S.

Kinsale King, smartly ridden by Garrett Gomez, reclaimed the $2 million Dubai Golden Shaheen (UAE-I) for America when he held off the fast-closing favorite Rocket Man at Meydan March 27.

 Saturday, March 27, 2010
Kinsale King Conquers Palos Verdes Foes

Kinsale King Conquers Palos Verdes Foes

Kinsale King made it back-to-back graded stakes victories for new trainer Carl O'Callaghan when he held off Ventana by a half-length in the Palos Verdes Handicap (gr. II) at Santa Anita. Odds-on Dancing in Silks was third.

 Saturday, January 23, 2010

Miracle Man to NY's Pucker Ridge Farm

Miracle Man, a three-time stakes-placed runner and a winner on turf and dirt, will enter stud at Lois Engel's Pucker Ridge Farm near Warrensburg, N.Y.

 Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Unbeaten Northern Soldier Conquers Barrera

Northern California shipper Northern Soldier outfought pacesetter Remembering Star through the stretch to remain unbeaten in three starts with a three-quarters of a length victory in Saturday's $150,000 Lazaro S. Barrera Memorial Stakes (gr. II) at Hollywood Park.

 Saturday, May 20, 2006

Second-Crop Sire Yankee Victor to Korea

Yankee Victor, who ranks 10th on the second-crop sires list by 2005 progeny earnings, has been sold to the Korean Racing Association.

 Friday, December 09, 2005

Real Dandy Keeps Rolling in Zia Park Derby

Odds-on choice Real Dandy, ridden patiently by Luis Quinonez, swept past his rivals while five wide in the stretch to record a 2 3/4-length victory in the $107,600 Zia Park Derby Saturday in Hobbs, N.M.

 Saturday, December 03, 2005

Yankee Master Dominates Bourbon Stakes

Yankee Master carried meet leading jockey Rafael Bejarano to his fourth win of the afternoon in the $125,000 Woodford Reserve Bourbon Stakes for 2-year-olds Friday at Keeneland.

 Friday, October 28, 2005

Setback Knocks Ann Summers Gold Out of Breeders' Cup

J. Paul Reddam's Ann Summers Gold, a group III-placed 2-year-old filly, has been dealt a setback and will be scratched from the Alberto VO5 Juvenile Fillies (gr. I).

 Friday, October 21, 2005

Grade I Winner Yankee Victor's First Winner

Yankee Victor, winner of the 2000 Metropolitan Handicap (gr. I), was represented by his first winner when his son Miracle Man won May 8 at Churchill Downs at first asking.

 Sunday, May 09, 2004

Offspring of Yankee Victor, Devil's Bag Among Fastest Texas Workers

Three horses tied for the fastest workout time for an eighth of a mile Sunday during the under tack show for the Fasig-Tipton Texas sale of 2-year-olds in training at Lone Star Park.

 Monday, March 22, 2004

OBS March Juvenile Auction Gets Off to Fast Start

Yankee Million got the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co.'s March select juvenile auction off to a record-setting start Tuesday, bringing $575,000 to become the most expensive 2-year-old filly ever sold by the Florida-based auction firm.

 Tuesday, March 16, 2004

Sons of Tiger Ridge, Chief Seattle Attracting Attention at OBS March Sale

A sweet-natured colt nicknamed "Tigger" is among the horses buyers are talking about at the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co.'s March sale of 2-year-olds in training.

 Sunday, March 14, 2004

Average, Median Prices Slip at OBSC Open Sessions

A yearling colt by Lite the Fuse went to JNR Stable for $42,000 to top the final session of the Ocala Breeders' Sales Company's 2003 Winter Mixed Sale.

 Wednesday, January 15, 2003

Yankee Victor: Miler Off to Good Start in Commercial Market

Yankee Victor, a proven runner at a mile, had his first foals sell at Keeneland and Fasig-Tipton, where they averaged 5.55 times his $15,000 stud fee.

 Tuesday, November 26, 2002

Yankee Victor Weanling Tops Friday's Keeneland Sale

A weanling colt from the first crop of Yankee Victor brought a top price of $320,000 during Friday's session of Keeneland's November Breeding Stock Sale.

 Friday, November 08, 2002

Florida Champions

The Florida Thoroughbred Breeders' and Owners' Association announced its 2000 champions.

 Wednesday, March 07, 2001

Florida Champions

The Florida Thoroughbred Breeders' and Owners' Association announced its 2000 champions.

 Wednesday, March 07, 2001

Yankee Victor To Stud at Airdire

Brereton C. Jones announced that he has purchased a three-quarter interest in recently retired grade I winner Yankee Victor and that the 4-year-old ridgling will enter stud for a fee of $15,000 at Airdrie Stud near Midway, Ky.

 Wednesday, August 02, 2000

Metropolitan Winner Yankee Victor Retired

Yankee Victor, who won this year's Metropolitan Handicap at Belmont Park, has been retired from racing after suffering a slight injury to his right front ankle during the June 25 Hanshin Handicap at Arlington International Racecourse.

 Monday, July 10, 2000

Met Mile Winner Yankee Victor Retired

Metropolitan Handicap (gr. I) winner Yankee Victor has been retired.

 Friday, June 30, 2000

Yankee Victor Cruises in Hanshin

Yankee Victor continued to display his fondness for one-turn mile races Sunday.

 Monday, June 26, 2000