Curlin

Chestnut Colt
Born 2004

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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

Photo: Dubai Racing Club/Monica Pinheiro

Curlin cruised to an easy win at Nad al Sheba Feb. 28.
Photo: Andrew Watkins

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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

Lane's End Announces 2014 Stud Fees

By Blood-Horse Staff
October 30, 2013
Breeding, Kentucky

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

By Claire Novak
August 3, 2013
Sales, Northeast Region

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

June 25, 2013
Triple Crown

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

By Alan Porter
June 21, 2013
Breeding, Triple Crown

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

By Frank Angst
April 23, 2013
Racing, Breeding, Kentucky

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

March 22, 2013
Sales, Southeast Region

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

By Claire Novak
February 12, 2013
Breeding, Kentucky

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
January 8, 2013
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
January 6, 2013
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
January 4, 2013
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

By Blood-Horse Staff
November 29, 2012
Sales, Kentucky

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.