Hold for Gold and Mambo Train will stand in 2009 at Fleming Thoroughbred Farm near Willcox, Ariz. Both are owned by Zimmerman Farm LC.
Hold for Gold (Red Ransom--Kydall, by Mr. Prospector) has sired a dozen stakes horses, including six with earnings of $200,000-plus each. Hold for Gold’s career progeny earnings are $4.6 million. The 14-year-old stallion will stand for $1,500.
Eight-year-old Mambo Train (Kingmambo--Ticket to Houston, by Houston) won the Turf Paradise Derby and placed in two grade II stakes. He earned $278,406.
Mambo Train, who will be standing his second year at stud, is a half-brother to grade II winner Runway Model. His fee is $1,000.