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Corinthian (KY)

2003 Chestnut Colt

Trainer: James A. Jerkens
Jockey: Kent J. Desormeaux
Owner: Centennial Farms
Breeder: Gracefield Equine & Hargus Sexton
Corinthian Pulpit A.P. Indy
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Auction History

YearSalePrice
2004Fasig-Tipton New York Saratoga 2004 Select Yearling Sale$385,000

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Corinthian

World's Best Dirt Miler
Won BC Dirt Mile S. (119 Beyer)
10 Individual First Crop 2YO wnrs
Top Ten Freshman Sire

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Keeneland has cataloged 1,893 lots for its 2013 January horses of all ages sale to be held Jan. 7-11 in Lexington. The sale will feature the complete 80-horse dispersal of Fares Farm.

 Thursday, November 29, 2012
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Curtis Green's local stakes winner Muppet Man brings a two-for-two record into the $150,000 Arlington-Washington Futurity (gr. III), headlining a field of eight juveniles set to go a one-turn mile at Arlington Park Sept. 8.

 Wednesday, September 05, 2012

F-T Texas Yearling Sale Debuts Evening Format

The Aug. 27 Fasig-Tipton Texas yearling sale, to start at 4 p.m., offers a 170-lot catalog that includes 47 Texas-breds, 27 Oklahoma-breds, and 65 Louisiana-breds.

 Saturday, August 25, 2012
Junebugred Ekes Out Smarty Jones Win

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Junebugred made his 2012 debut a winning one, but it was close. The chestnut son of Corinthian defeated 17-1 longshot Reckless Jerry by a neck in the $100,000 Smarty Jones Stakes for 3-year-olds at Oaklawn Park Jan. 16.

 Monday, January 16, 2012
Scat Daddy Dominates Freshman Sires' List

Scat Daddy Dominates Freshman Sires' List

Ashford Stud stallion Scat Daddy not only took the 2011 first-crop sires' championship with $1,521,410 in progeny earning but also topped the freshman list in other categories.

 Monday, January 02, 2012

Tapit's Fee for '12 at Gainesway: $125,000

Gainesway Farm announces their stud fees for 2012; leading sire Tapit, sire of Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) winner Hansen to stand for $125,000.

 Friday, November 11, 2011
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 Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Corinthian Sires First Winner

Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile winner Corinthian came through with his first winner when his son My People scored at Monmouth Park July 30.

 Sunday, July 31, 2011
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OBSC Sale Continues to Show Strength

A filly from the first crop of Corinthian was purchased by trainer Mark Casse for $320,000 to top the third session of the Ocala Breeders' Sales Company's 2011 Spring Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training on April 20.

 Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Tapit's Fee Upped to $80,000

Tapit's Fee Upped to $80,000

Tapit, who stands at the Beck family's Gainesway Farm near Lexington, has enjoyed such a successful season that his fee has been upped to $80,000 from $50,000.

 Tuesday, November 16, 2010
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Gross sales rose for a third consecutive day on Friday at Keeneland's November breeding stock sale, led by the sale of Dancing Shoes, in foal to Unbridled's Song, for $400,000.

 Friday, November 13, 2009
Funny Moon Bred on Miler-Over-Stamina Model

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 Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Corinthian Sires First Foal

The first foal by grade I winner Corinthian arrived Jan. 11 at the Beck family's Gainesway Farm near Lexington, where Corinthian stands.

 Monday, January 12, 2009

Waldens Sell Gracefield

Ben P. Walden Jr. and his wife, Elaine, prominent members of the Kentucky Thoroughbred industry, have sold their 310-acre farm near Lexington. The property, called Gracefield, was purchased by Robert and Lisa Lourie of Setauket, New York, for an undisclosed amount.

 Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Stallion Video: Corinthian

Corinthian, by Alan Porter

 Friday, January 25, 2008
Corinthian to Stand for $40,000 at Gainesway

Corinthian to Stand for $40,000 at Gainesway

Corinthian, lengthy winner of the Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile, has been retired and will enter stud for a $40,000 fee at the Beck family's Gainesway Farm near Lexington.

 Monday, October 29, 2007
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 Friday, October 26, 2007
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 Friday, October 26, 2007
'Nothing Elaborate' About Mating that Produced Corinthian

'Nothing Elaborate' About Mating that Produced Corinthian

Ben Walden, Jr., who bred Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile winner Corinthian with Hargus Sexton, said there was "nothing elaborate" about why he chose to mate the Easy Goer mare Multiply to Claiborne Farm's stallion Pulpit.

 Friday, October 26, 2007
Corinthian Blows Away Foes in Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile

Corinthian Blows Away Foes in Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile

Laying just off the early pace, Corinthian rallied around the turn and made a thunderous move under jockey Kent Desermeaux in the stretch to take the inaugural $1-million Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile Oct. 26 at Monmouth Park by 6 1/2-lengths.

 Friday, October 26, 2007
Discreet Cat Draws Rail for Inaugural Dirt Mile

Discreet Cat Draws Rail for Inaugural Dirt Mile

Godolphin Racing's Discreet Cat, third in the Sept. 30 Vosburgh Handicap (gr. I) at Belmont Park in his last start, was installed the 2-1 morning-line favorite for the inaugural Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile Oct. 26 at Monmouth Park.

 Tuesday, October 23, 2007
Breeders' Cup Focus: Corinthian

Breeders' Cup Focus: Corinthian

Corinthian seemed to be on the fast track early, however, winning two of his first three races, including an allowance victory over Jazil to start his 3-year-old campaign. Bred in Kentucky by Gracefield Equine and Hargus Sexton, Corinthian then crossed the finish line first in the Fountain of Youth (gr. II), but was disqualified to third.

 Saturday, October 13, 2007

Corinthian to Stand at Gainesway

Corinthian, winner of this year's Metropolitan Handicap (gr. I), will enter stud in 2008 at the Beck family's Gainesway Farm near Lexington.

 Thursday, September 20, 2007
Another Monster Effort From Lawyer Ron?

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 Thursday, August 30, 2007

Corinthian Out to Make Case in Suburban Handicap

The Suburban Handicap (gr. I) at Belmont Park may have lost its top star when Invasor was retired, but now Corinthian will have the opportunity to validate himself as the East's best handicap horse.

 Thursday, June 28, 2007
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