Indian Charlie Son Drills Fast Furlong at OBS
Promising prospects stretched their legs for prospective buyers March 9 at the second of two under-tack shows for Ocala Breeders' Sales Co.'s selected 2-year-olds in training sale.
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Curlin works with stablemate Hawaii Calls at Santa Anita Oct. 13.
Photo: Benoit
Curlin works on the Churchill turf on July 1, 2008.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Curlin glides under the wire an easy victor in the June 14 Stephen Foster (gr. I) at Churchill Downs.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Curlin (yellow silks) finishes second to Red Rocks in the July 12 Man o'War (gr. IT) at Belmont Park.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Curlin at the Fair Grounds
Photo: Alexander Barkoff
Curlin schools in the Churchill Downs paddock on June 12.
Photo: Churchill Downs/Reed Palmer
Curlin to race in 2008.
Photo: Jeffrey Snyder
Curlin arrives at Belmont Park.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Curlin cruised to an easy win at Nad al Sheba Feb. 28.
Photo: Andrew Watkins
Connections
| Trainer | Steven M. Asmussen |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Robby Albarado |
| Owner | Stonestreet Stables LLC and Midnight Cry Stables |
| Breeder | Fares Farm Inc |
Pedigree
| Curlin View Five-Cross Pedigree | Smart Strike | Mr. Prospector |
| Classy 'n Smart | ||
| Sherriff's Deputy | Deputy Minister | |
| Barbarika |
Auction History
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEESEP2005 Hip 2261 |
Yearling | Kenneth McPeek, agent | Eaton Sales, agent | $57,000 |
Curlin, Asmussen Among Hall of Fame Finalists
Two-time Horse of the Year Curlin and trainer Steve Asmussen, who saddled him to nine stakes wins in the years he won those titles, are among 10 finalists on the 2014 Hall of Fame ballot.
Honor Code to Skip Fountain of Youth
Grade II winner Honor Code is unlikely to contest the Feb. 22 Fountain of Youth Stakes (gr. II) at Gulfstream Park, but could target the March 1 Gotham (gr. III) at Aqueduct.
Trombetta Lands Stakes Double at Laurel Park
Trainer Mike Trombetta had a very good afternoon at Laurel Park Jan. 25, winning the $100,000 Miracle Wood Stakes with Extrasexyhippzster then coming right back to take the $100,000 Native Dancer Stakes with Bold Curlin.
Top Billing Breaks Out in Allowance Effort
Highly touted Top Billing made easy work of a first-level allowance field as the even-money favorite in his second start as a 3-year-old Jan. 25 at Gulfstream Park.
Lane's End Announces 2014 Stud Fees
William S. Farish's Lane's End near Versailles, Ky., has announced its roster for the 2014 breeding season.
Velazquez to Ride Palace Malice in BC Classic
Dogwood Stable's Belmont Stakes (gr. I) winner Palace Malice will make his final start of 2013 in the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) and will have a new rider--Hall of Fame jockey John Velazquez.
Stuart Enthusiastic for Fasig-Tipton Saratoga
Consignor John Stuart of Bluegrass Thoroughbred Services has 11 yearlings entered in the Aug. 5-6 Fasig-Tipton Saratoga yearling sale, including a half sister to multiple graded stakes winner Optimizer.
Palace Malice Returns with Jim Dandy Score
Dogwood Stables' Belmont Stakes (gr. I) winner Palace Malice proved his class July 27 at Saratoga Race Course, powering to victory in the $600,000 Jim Dandy Stakes (gr. II).
Palace Malice Breezes Half Mile for Jim Dandy
Belmont Stakes (gr. I) winner Palace Malice put in a final workout for the upcoming $600,000 Jim Dandy Stakes (gr. II) July 21, breezing four furlongs in :49.77 at Saratoga Race Course.
Pedigree Analysis: First-Crop Star for Curlin
by John P. Sparkman
Curlin has not made the fastest start at stud with his first crop of 3-year-olds, but the victory of Palace Malice in the 145th Belmont Stakes June 8 gave him a first-crop classic winner.
Porter on Pedigrees: Palace Intrigue
Porter On Pedigrees
Alan Porter dives into the family of Belmont Stakes winner Palace Malice.
Palace Malice Reigns With Belmont Surprise
A patient Palace Malice collared Preakness Stakes (gr. I) winner Oxbow coming out of the final turn and dominated the stretch run to post a convincing upset win in the $1 million Belmont Stakes (gr. I) June 8 at Belmont Park.
Five Derby Also-Rans Take Aim at Preakness
The connections of five horses who finished behind Orb in Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) hope their starter can become 20th horse since 1973 to win the Preakness Stakes (gr. I) after coming up short in Derby.
Juvenile Behavior: Curlin Filly Catches Eye
After winning four of the first five races for juveniles or juvenile fillies at the Keeneland spring meeting, trainer Wesley Ward will sit out the finale Thursday, April 25.
Seven Work Fastest Furlong at Fasig-Tipton
Spendthrift Farm stallion Malibu Moon was represented by two of the seven co-bullet workers who sped an eighth of a mile in 10 seconds flat during Fasig-Tipton's under tack show at Palm Meadows Training Center March 22.
Hangin' With Haskin: Dry In the Desert
U.S. horses slump in the Dubai World Cup since surface change. read blog
Rachel Alexandra Delivers Bernardini Filly
The second foal out of 2009 Horse of the Year Rachel Alexandra was born Feb. 12 at Stonestreet Farms near Lexington, Stonestreet representatives confirmed.
Fares Farm Dispersal Off to Solid Start
- By Esther Marr
- Sales, Kentucky
The first portion of the Fares Farm dispersal brought strong prices during the Keeneland January horses of all ages sale Jan. 8, highlighted by stakes winner Supreme, who was bought for $800,000 by Stonestreet.
Curlin Half Siblings Shine in Fares Dispersal
- By Esther Marr
- Sales, Kentucky
There is considerable buzz surrounding the Jan. 7-11 Keeneland January horses of all ages sale, thanks in large part to the 80-horse dispersal of Issam Fares' Fares Farm.
Keeneland January Sale Has Fares Dispersal
- By Frank Angst
- Sales, Kentucky
Buyers will have the opportunity to purchase horses from the Issam Fares' Fares Farm dispersal at a Keeneland January sale that will feature a larger catalog compared with last year.
Keeneland Catalogs 1,893 for January Sale
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.
Fares to Disperse Stock at Keeneland January
Issam Fares' Fares Farm, breeder of two-time Horse of the Year Curlin, will completely disperse its Thoroughbred breeding and racing stock at the Keeneland January horses of all ages sale.
Unlocking Winners: New Sire Analysis - Curlin
- By Pete Denk
Stallion profile emerges for two-time Horse of the Year read blog
Double-Digit Growth for Keeneland Day Six
Gross sales, average price, and median price all rose by double-digit percentages following day six of the Keeneland November Breeding Stock sale.
Smart Strike's Fee Remains at $85,000 in 2013
Lane's End stallion Smart Strike, a two-time leading sire, will stand in 2013 for $85,000, the same fee he stood for in 2012.
Curlin's First U.S. Winner Wins at Saratoga
Two-time Horse of the Year Curlin came through with his first North American winner when his 2-year-old son Palace Malice scored at Saratoga Aug. 4.
Name of Rachel's Foal to Be Revealed at Spa
Barbara Banke, owner of Stonestreet Farm, will announce the name of 2009 Horse of the Year Rachel Alexandra's first foal at Saratoga Race Course in New York July 27.
Curlin's Dam, Sherriff's Deputy, Dies
Sherriff's Deputy, the dam of two-time Horse of the Year Curlin, has been euthanized at Issam Fares' Fares Farm near Lexington because of complications from laminitis.
Curlin Sires First Two Winners
Curlin, the 2007-08 Horse of the Year, came through with his first two winners when the colts Lucky First and Zimniy Dvorets won in Russia June 17.
Curlin's First Starter Finishes Third
Two-time Horse of the Year Curlin, whose first foals are 2-year-olds, was represented by his first starter when his daughter Evolutionary contested a maiden special weight race at Arlington Park.
Rachel Alexandra In Foal to Bernardini
Rachel Alexandra, the 2009 Horse of the Year who produced her first foal this year, has been pronounced in foal to Darley stallion Bernardini.
Video: Curlin's Two-Year-Olds in Action
Two-time Horse of the Year Curlin, who stands at William S. Farish's Lane's End Farm, will have his first 2-year-olds race this year. Here are some of his 2-year-olds in action in Florida. Watch Video
Video: Rachel Alexandra's First Foal
Footage of Rachel Alexandra's Curlin colt, who was born on Jan. 22, 2012, at Stonestreet Farm. Watch Video
Rachel Alexandra and Her Foal (Blog)
Photographer Anne M. Eberhardt visits with Rachel Alexandra and her Curlin colt at Stonestreet Farm. read blog
Slideshow: Rachel Alexandra & her Curlin Colt
Anne M. Eberhardt's photos of Rachel Alexandra with her 2012 Curlin colt at Stonestreet Farm. View Slideshow
Contest to Name Rachel Alexandra's Colt
Barbara Banke, owner of Stonestreet Farm, and Harold McCormick are seeking help in naming the first foal by 2009 Horse of the Year Rachael Alexandra.
Rachel Alexandra Returns to Stonestreet
Rachel Alexandra and her Curlin colt returned to Stonestreet Farm Jan. 30 after being treated at the Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital as a precautionary measure for pain management related to the birth.
Rachel Alexandra, Foal Taken to Vet Facility
Rachel Alexandra, the 2009 Horse of the Year, and her newborn colt have been taken to an equine facility for pain management related to the birth, according to a spokesman.
Hammer Time: HOY + HOY = SW? Maybe, Maybe Not
When Horses of the Year are bred to Horses of the Year, the results can be quite good in some cases and not so good in others. read blog
Rachel Alexandra Delivers Colt by Curlin
Rachel Alexandra, 2009 Horse of the Year, gave birth Jan. 22 to a 125-pound colt by two-time Horse of the Year Curlin, who stands at Lane's End Farm.
Slideshow: 2012 Farm Open Houses
Images from some of the Kentucky Farm Open Houses in January 2012. View Slideshow
ReRun Hosts Moneigh Auction on Ebay
ReRun announced its annual holiday auction of Moneighs will take place now through Dec. 4 on Ebay. The original, abstract, 16" x 20" paintings are created by some of North America's most prominent Thoroughbreds.
Smart Strike's Fee Jumps to $85,000
Lane's End stallion Smart Strike, this year's leading sire by progeny earnings, will stand in 2012 for $85,000, up from $75,000 in 2011.
Bloodstock & Markets - Profits on the Rise
Reduced stud fees lead to better percentages during '11 yearling sale season.
Countdown to the Cup: Classic Appeal
Let's be honest, this year's Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) needs a boost, especially with Zenyattamania and even a double dose of Curlin still fresh in everyone's mind. read blog
Australian Tries Selling American Style
Australian Ron Gilbert, owner of Highgrove Stud, a leading commercial Thoroughbred nursery in Queensland, made his initial venture into the American sales market Sept. 12.
Video: Saratoga Feature 2011 - Frank Taylor
Eric Mitchell talks with Frank Taylor at the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Select Sale. What will the sale hold in comparison with the Kentucky July sale? Sponsored by Taylor Made Sales. Watch Video
Bloodstock & Markets - Proven Sires Rule
Cash-strapped breeders prefer proven sires over young stallions, making it tougher to launch the careers of new studs.
Inglorious Basks in Classic Glow
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Inglorious' pedigree is rich with solid female strains, surely a good omen for her own career as a broodmare. But that is for the future -- her present is as the undisputed queen of Candian racing.
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