Frosted

Gray or Roan Colt
Born 2012
KY-Bred

Frosted
Godolphin stallions at Jonabell near Lexington, Ky., on Dec. 2, 2016. — Frosted Godolphin stallions at Jonabell near Lexington, Ky., on Dec. 2, 2016.
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Frosted on the track at Santa Anita on November 2, 2016.
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Frosted gallops at Santa Anita Nov. 2, 2016 in preparation for his appearance in the Breeders' Cup in Arcadia, California.
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Works at Santa Anita in preparation for 2016 Breeders' Cup on Oct. 30, 2016, in Arcadia, CA. — Frosted Works at Santa Anita in preparation for 2016 Breeders' Cup on Oct. 30, 2016, in Arcadia, CA.
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California Chrome will face Frosted in the Breeders' Cup Classic

Frosted at Greentree Training Center Aug. 7, 2016
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Frosted wins the 2016 Whitney
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Frosted wins the 2016 Met Mile (gr. I)
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Frosted with Joel Rosario wins the 2016 Met Mile (gr. I)
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Frosted, Joel Rosario up, wins the Met Mile (gr. I) at Belmont.
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Frosted with jockey Joel Rosario wins the 123rd running of the Mohegan Sun Metropolitan at Belmont Park June 11, 2016 in Elmont, N.Y.
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Frosted with Joel Rosario win the 123rd Running of The Metropolitan (GI) at Belmont Park on June 11, 2016.
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Frosted wins the 2016 Met Mile.
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Frosted - Belmont Park, June 9, 2016
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Frosted runs away from the field in the Al Maktoum Challenge Round 2.

Frosted at the Breeders' Cup.
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Horses working at Keeneland in preparation for the Breeders' Cup on Oct. 28, 2015, in Lexington, Ky. — Caption: Frosted Horses working at Keeneland in preparation for the Breeders' Cup on Oct. 28, 2015, in Lexington, Ky.
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Frosted at Keeneland Oct. 28.
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Frosted wins the 2015 Pennsylvania Derby.
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Frosted delivers victory in the Pennsylvania Derby.
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Frosted gets first win since the Wood Memorial

Texas Red outfinishes Belmont runner-up Frosted in the Jim Dandy

Texas Red and Frosted duel during the Jim Dandy Stakes.
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Caption: Frosted gets a bath and plays with the water
Scenes and horses on track in preparation for Belmont Stakes day on June 6, 2015, in Elmont, N.Y.
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Photo by Anne M. Eberhardt — Caption: Frosted gets a bath and plays with the water Scenes and horses on track in preparation for Belmont Stakes day on June 6, 2015, in Elmont, N.Y. Belmont2015Works1For6_1_15 image331 Photo by Anne M. Eberhardt
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Scenes and horses on track in preparation for Belmont Stakes day on June 6, 2015, in Elmont, N.Y.
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Photo by Anne M. Eberhardt — Caption: Frosted Scenes and horses on track in preparation for Belmont Stakes day on June 6, 2015, in Elmont, N.Y. Belmont2015Works1For6_1_15 image353 Photo by Anne M. Eberhardt
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Scenes and horses on track in preparation for Belmont Stakes day on June 6, 2015, in Elmont, N.Y.
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Photo by Anne M. Eberhardt — Caption: Frosted Scenes and horses on track in preparation for Belmont Stakes day on June 6, 2015, in Elmont, N.Y. Works1for6_4_15 image295 Photo by Anne M. Eberhardt
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Frosted finishes second in the 2015 Belmont Stakes.
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Frosted at the Belmont Stakes June 6, 2015.
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Frosted at Belmont Park.
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Frosted at Belmont June 4, 2015
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Frosted at Belmont 5.29.15
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Frosted (right) works in company with Tamarkuz at Belmont Park on May 29, 2015.
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Frosted (right) works in company with Tamarkuz at Belmont Park on May 22, 2015.
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Frosted - Belmont Park, May 22, 2015.
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Frosted at Belmont Park May 24, 2015.
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Frosted at Belmont Park May 17.
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Caption: Frosted in his stall
Horses on the track at Churchill Downs on Sun. April 29, 2015, in Louisville, Ky., in preparation for the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks.
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Photo by Anne M. Eberhardt — Caption: Frosted in his stall Horses on the track at Churchill Downs on Sun. April 29, 2015, in Louisville, Ky., in preparation for the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks. Wed4_29 Edit image559 Photo by Anne M. Eberhardt
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Caption: trainer Kiaran McLaughlin with Darley and Frosted
Horses on the track at Churchill Downs on Sun. April 29, 2015, in Louisville, Ky., in preparation for the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks.
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Photo by Anne M. Eberhardt — Caption: trainer Kiaran McLaughlin with Darley and Frosted Horses on the track at Churchill Downs on Sun. April 29, 2015, in Louisville, Ky., in preparation for the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks. Wed4_29 Edit image417 Photo by Anne M. Eberhardt

Frosted on the track for first time at Churchill Downs April 29, 2015, in Louisville, KY.
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Frosted at Churchill Downs 4.29.15.
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Frosted at Churchill Downs 4.30.15.
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Frosted wins the Twinspires.com Wood Memorial Stakes.

After three solid races without a win, Frosted took things to another level with a two-length victory in the Grade I $1 million TwinSpires.com Wood Memorial Stakes at Aqueduct Racetrack.
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Frosted wins the 2015 Wood Memorial.
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What's Going On Here: Power of Pedigree

By Evan Hammonds
June 14, 2017
Triple Crown

Tapit—North America's leading sire three years running—didn't get a chance to run in the Belmont Stakes (G1), but his presence in the American classic race certainly has been felt the last few years.

Frosted, Territories Will Shuttle to Australia

By Eric Mitchell
March 20, 2017
Thoroughbred Breeding, International, Kentucky

Three-time grade 1 winner Frosted, the son of leading North American sire Tapit, will join the Darley roster at Northwood Park this year, while Prix Jean Prat (G1) winner Territories, from the family of Street Cry, will shuttle to Kelvinside.

2016 Eclipse Awards Finalists

January 5, 2017
Thoroughbred Racing

2016 Eclipse Awards finalists in 17 Equine and Human categories announced on January 5, 2017. Winners will be announced at the 46th annual Eclipse Awards on January 21 at Gulfstream Park.

Darley Delivers Another Splendid Year

Darley's position as the third-leading North American breeder by earnings doesn't give the full picture of how strong the 2016 racing year was for the international operation of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

New Stallions of 2017

December 29, 2016
Thoroughbred Breeding

A visual look at some of the new stallions for 2017, arranged in alphabetical order.

Frosted Retired to Darley

Godolphin's 4-year-old homebred son of Tapit won the Mohegan Sun Metropolitan Handicap by a record 14 1/4 lengths this year. He will stand for $50,000 stands and nurses.

Arrogate Doing Well After Classic Victory

By BloodHorse Staff
November 6, 2016
Thoroughbred Racing, Breeders' Cup, West Region

Breeder's Cup Classic (gr. I) winner Arrogate came out of the race in good condition, trainer Bob Baffert said Nov. 6, the morning after the climactic end to the World Championships.

Arrogate Upsets 'Chrome' in BC Classic

By Claire Novak
November 5, 2016
Thoroughbred Racing, Breeders' Cup, West Region

Arrogate came roaring down the Santa Anita Park stretch to catch champion California Chrome in the final strides.

California Chrome Aims at International Sweep

By Frank Angst
November 2, 2016
Thoroughbred Racing, International, Breeders' Cup, West Region

The world's top-ranked horse, California Chrome, will try for a landmark international sweep when he starts the $6 million Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) Nov. 5 at Santa Anita Park.

California Chrome Targets Perfect Ending

By Frank Angst
October 31, 2016
Thoroughbred Racing, Breeders' Cup, West Region

After giving his connections and fans standout victories in the Dubai World Cup (UAE-I) and the TVG Pacific Classic (gr. I), California Chrome will try to extend his perfect 5-year-old campaign in the richest race ever run in North America.

Beholder, Frosted Drill at Santa Anita

By Jeremy Balan
October 27, 2016
Thoroughbred Racing, Breeders' Cup, West Region

Spendthrift Farm's Beholder logged what will likely be the final breeze of her career Oct. 27, in preparation for what should be her final start in the Nov. 4 Breeders' Cup Distaff (gr. I).

Breeders' Cup Pre-Entries Total 185

By BloodHorse Staff
October 26, 2016
Thoroughbred Racing, Breeders' Cup, West Region

Led by North America’s all-time leading money earner California Chrome, an all-star international cast of 185 of the world’s best Thoroughbreds, including 38 from overseas, have been pre-entered for the 2016 Breeders’ Cup World Championships.

Can Frosted Cool Down Chrome-Arrogate Fever?

By Steve Haskin
October 20, 2016
Breeders' Cup

Godolphin didn’t make the right decision pointing Frosted for the Breeders’ Cup Classic instead of the Dirt Mile. They made the only decision.

Frosted Confirmed for Breeders' Cup Classic

Trainer Kiaran McLaughlin confirmed Frosted would be pre-entered in the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) only.

Breeders' Cup Decision Looms for Frosted

Trainer Kiaran McLaughlin and owner Godolphin Racing are likely to announce Oct. 20 if Frosted goes in the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) or Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile (gr. I).

Decision Forthcoming on Frosted's BC Target

By Jeremy Balan
October 5, 2016
Thoroughbred Racing, Breeders' Cup, Northeast Region

After watching Godolphin Racing's Frosted breeze Oct. 5 at Greentree Training Center, trainer Kiaran McLaughlin confirmed the gray son of Tapit will train up to the Breeders' Cup.

Frosted Could Train Up to Breeders' Cup

By BloodHorse Staff
September 16, 2016
Thoroughbred Racing, Breeders' Cup, Northeast Region

Frosted, winner of the 2016 Metropolitan Handicap and Whitney Stakes (both gr. I), is unlikely to have a race this fall and instead may run fresh in the Breeders' Cup in November, trainer Kiaran McLaughlin told Belmont Park media officials.

California Chrome Atop World's Best Rankings

By Frank Angst
September 15, 2016
Thoroughbred Racing, International, West Region

Off his dominating victory in the $1 million TVG Pacific Classic Stakes (gr. I) Aug. 20 at Del Mar, California Chrome has moved back to the top of the Longines World's Best Racehorse Rankings for 2016.

NYRA Reports Steady Saratoga Meet Numbers

The New York Racing Association concluded its 2016 season at Saratoga Race Course with all-sources handle of $647,322,503, virtually even with last year's record wagering that had shattered the previous high water mark by more than 10%.

Shaman Ghost in Good Order After Woodward Win

Trainer Jimmy Jerkens reported that Shaman Ghost was in good shape the morning after his head victory over Mubtaahij and Frosted in the Sept. 3 Woodward (gr. I) at Saratoga Race Course.

Shaman Ghost Upsets Woodward

By Claire Novak
September 3, 2016
Thoroughbred Racing, Breeders' Cup, Northeast Region

Stronach Stables' Ontario-bred Shaman Ghost, the 2015 Queen's Plate winner, dove to victory in a four-horse photo Sept. 3 and nosed out Mubtaahij to steal the $600,000 Woodward Stakes (gr. I) Sept. 3 at Saratoga Race Course.

Frosted Looks Tough to Beat in the Woodward

By J. Keeler Johnson
September 1, 2016
Handicapping

J. Keeler Jonson handicaps the Woodward Stakes (gr. I) at Saratoga.

Frosted Faces Eight in Woodward

By BloodHorse Staff
August 31, 2016
Thoroughbred Racing, Breeders' Cup, Northeast Region

Frosted emerged from his Aug. 6 Whitney (gr. I) victory in fine fettle at Saratoga Race Course, and returns Sept. 3 to take on eight rivals in the $600,000 Woodward Stakes (gr. I).

Woodward Up Next for Frosted

By Jeremy Balan
August 26, 2016
Thoroughbred Racing, Breeders' Cup, Northeast Region

Following a half-mile breeze in :49 flat Aug. 25 at Greentree Training Center, Godolphin Racing's Frosted will make his next start in the $600,000 Woodward Stakes (gr. I) Sept. 3 at Saratoga Race Course, according to trainer Kiaran McLaughlin.

Three U.S.-Based Horses in World's Top Five

After a gutsy victory in the San Diego Handicap (gr. II), California Chrome improved his rating from 126 to 128 and is the second-highest rated horse in the world in the sixth edition of the Longines World's Best Racehorse Rankings.

McLaughlin Finally Unleashes the Real Frosted

By Steve Haskin
August 9, 2016

This column is split into two parts. One is a look at the career of Frosted, with comments from those around him, and the other is a repost of a column I wrote early last year that focused on Kiaran McLaughlin's daughter Erin.

Options Open for Frosted Before Breeders' Cup

By BloodHorse Staff
August 7, 2016
Thoroughbred Racing, Breeders' Cup, Northeast Region

A decade after guiding Invasor through an undefeated campaign that helped land him in the Racing Hall of Fame, trainer Kiaran McLaughlin is enjoying a similar kind of ride with his current stable star.

Frosted Dazzles in Whitney

By Claire Novak
August 6, 2016
Thoroughbred Racing, Breeders' Cup, Northeast Region

Joel Rosario had ice in his veins and Frosted was breathing fire in a scorching edition of the $1.25 million Whitney Stakes (gr. I) Aug. 6 at Saratoga Race Course.

Will Frosted Be Beaten in the Whitney?

By J. Keeler Johnson
August 3, 2016
Handicapping

J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the Whitney Stakes (gr. I) at Saratoga.

McLaughlin Finds Race Timing Key for Frosted

August 3, 2016
Thoroughbred Racing, Northeast Region

Trainer Kiaran McLaughlin believes a small tweak of adding more time between races has delivered big results for Frosted, who figures to be favored in the Whitney Stakes (gr. I) Aug. 6 at Saratoga Race Course.

Frosted Returns in Six-Horse Whitney Stakes

By Claire Novak
August 2, 2016
Thoroughbred Racing, Northeast Region, Mid-Atlantic Region

Godolphin Stables' Frosted made history in his last start, and those fortunate enough to watch him rumble are anticipating his return in the Aug. 6 Whitney Stakes (gr. I) at Saratoga Race Course.

Upstart Training Well for Whitney

Ralph Evans and WinStar Farm's Upstart is on point for the $1.25 million Whitney Stakes (gr. I) Aug. 6 at Saratoga Race Course, but trainer Rick Violette Jr. is well aware of the competition.

Frosted Big Mover in Latest World Rankings

After winning the Mohegan Sun Metropolitan Handicap (gr. I) by 14 1/4 lengths, Frosted finds himself as co-second-highest rated horse in the world and is the biggest mover in the fifth edition of the Longines World's Best Racehorse Rankings for 2016.

Frosted Dusts Met Mile Competition

In his first U.S. start since opening the season in Dubai, Frosted delivered a dominating performance in the $1.25 million Mohegan Sun Metropolitan Handicap (gr. I) June 11 at Belmont Park.

Frosted Makes Belmont Return in Met Mile

Big-name horses like Frosted, Calculator, Stanford, Upstart, and El Kabeir will mix it up with Noble Bird, Ami's Flatter, and Anchor Down in the June 11 Met Mile (gr. I).

California Chrome Brilliant in World Cup Win

A year later, a year better for California Chrome, who impressively won the $10 million Dubai World Cup (UAE-I) March 26 at Meydan Racecourse a year after a second-place finish in the world's richest horse race.

Dubai World Cup Post Times

March 26, 2016

For U.S. fans, Claire Novak runs down the post times for races on the Dubai World Cup card March 26 at Meydan.

California Chrome Draws Wide for World Cup

American runners Frosted, Mshawish, Hoppertunity, and Keen Ice join California Chrome for the $10 million Dubai World Cup (UAE-I) March 26 at Meydan.

Buick Hopes to Foil 'Chrome' Again

Godolphin jockey William Buick is out to spoil California Chrome's chances in the $10 million Dubai World Cup (UAE-I) for a second consecutive year.

McLaughlin Loves Dubai Life in 'Second Home'

March 25, 2016
Thoroughbred Racing, International, Triple Crown, Northeast Region

Trainer Kiaran McLaughlin will saddle Frosted in the March 26 Dubai World Cup (UAE-I) and has live shots with Marking, Confrontation, and Lady Shipman in undercard stakes on the Saturday program.

Dubai World Cup: William Buick on Frosted

By Claire Novak
March 24, 2016
International

Last year's Dubai World Cup (UAE-I)-winning jockey William Buick looks to win again March 26 at Meydan, this time for Kiaran McLaughlin on Frosted. Watch Video

Dubai World Cup: William Buick on Frosted

March 24, 2016

Last year's Dubai World Cup (UAE-I)-winning jockey William Buick looks to win again March 26 at Meydan, this time for Kiaran McLaughlin on Frosted.

U.S. Contingent Gearing Up for World Cup

Five U.S.-based Dubai World Cup contenders are preparing for March 26 race.

California Chrome Heads Worldwide Rankings

The top spots in the 2016 season's initial Longines World's Best Racehorse Rankings feature a trio of U.S.-trained horses headed by 2014 Horse of the Year California Chrome.

Rooting for McLaughlin to Get His Derby

March 7, 2016
Thoroughbred Racing, Triple Crown, Northeast Region, Southeast Region

Today Kiaran McLaughlin has such outstanding horses as grade I winner Frosted, who is gearing up for a Dubai World Cup Run (UAE-I), and top 3-year-old Mohaymen, who runs in Saturday's Fountain of Youth (gr. II).

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March 1, 2016

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Trainer	Kiaran P. McLaughlin
Jockey	Joel Rosario
Owner	Godolphin Racing LLC
Breeder	Darley

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Frosted View Five-Cross Pedigree	Tapit	Pulpit
		Tap Your Heels
	Fast Cookie	Deputy Minister
		Fleet Lady

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