Cigar Street to Stand at Sandringham in 2016
Thomas J. Young has acquired grade III winner Cigar Street and will stand him at stud in 2016 at his Sandringham Farm in Bourbon County, Ky.
Cigar Street
- Dark Bay or Brown Colt
- Born 2009
- KY-Bred
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Caption: Cigar Street Scenes at Santa Anita on Oct. 27, 2014, in preparation for Breeders' Cup in California. 1Origs10_28_14 image454 Photo by Anne M. Eberhardt
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Cigar Street winning the grade III Skip Away Stakes at Gulfstream Park.
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Rashard Lewis accepts the trophy after Cigar Street’s victory in the Homecoming Classic Stakes at Churchill Downs in 2014.
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Cigar Street - Breeders' Cup 2014
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Cigar Street - 2014 Breeders' Cup.
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Cigar Street wins the 2014 Homecoming Classic.
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Cigar Street wins the 2013 Skip Away.
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Cigar Street wins the 2013 Skip Away.
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Cigar Street wins the 2013 Skip Away.
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Cigar Street wins the 2013 Skip Away.
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Cigar Street leads the way in the Homecoming Classic at Churchill Downs.
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Cigar Street Topples Indy in Skip Away
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Connections
| Trainer | William I. Mott |
|---|---|
| Jockey | John R. Velazquez |
| Owner | Ballis, Jake and Lewis, Rashard |
| Breeder | Marvin Delfiner, Ted Folkerth & Brookdale |
Pedigree
| Cigar Street View Five-Cross Pedigree | Street Sense | Street Cry (IRE) |
| Bedazzle | ||
| Arcadiana | Deputy Minister | |
| Solar Slew |
Auction History
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEEAPR2011 Hip 93 |
Two-year-old | Hidden Brook Farm, agent | Niall Brennan Stables, agent | $130,000 |
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