Coolmore: Zenyatta's Dam Vertigineux Has Died
In postings on its social media outlets June 2, Coolmore Stud said Vertigineux, dam of 2010 Horse of the Year Zenyatta, died last year at age 19.
Keyword: Eric Kronfeld
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Eblouissante Retired, to be Bred in Europe
Eblouissante, a half sister to the legendary Zenyatta, has been retired from racing and will begin her breeding career, it was announced Jan. 23.
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Eblouissante Benefits from Dressage Training
British-born Jacqueline Kandalaft-Gomez imparts basic dressage tenets to all of the young Thoroughbreds she exercises for trainer John Shirreffs, including Zenyatta's half sister, Eblouissante.
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Keeneland November Ends With Big Gains
Helped by dispersals and a global array of buyers, Keeneland's November sale ended Nov. 14 with substantial gains and a record-equaling median.
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$4M Awesome Maria Tops Keeneland Opener
$4 million Awesome Maria, dispersals lift Keeneland November opener's numbers.
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St. George Farm Buys Zenyatta's Half Sister
Eblouissante, a half sister to Horse of the Year Zenyatta, captivated attendees of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale when the daughter of Bernardini commanded a price of $2.1 million Nov. 5.
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Keeneland November: Eric Kronfeld's Horses
Consignor Don Robinson discusses the sale program of Zenyatta's breeder Eric Kronfeld.
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Eblouissante to Start at Saratoga
Eblouissante, a half sister to Horse of the Year Zenyatta, will make her long-awaited return to the races during opening week at Saratoga Race Course.
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Zenyatta Breeder Eric Kronfeld Dies
Eric Kronfeld, who made his mark in both the music and racing inudstries, died May 15 of cancer in New York. Kronfeld, under his Maverick Productions, bred Zenyatta, one of the most popular racehorses in history.
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Eblouissante's Foot Bruise Puts Plans on Hold
Zenyatta's half sister is training forwardly, but according to trainer John Shirreffs a start in the March 16 Santa Margarita Invitational (gr. I) is questionable.
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Eblouissante Makes it Two-For-Two
Zenyatta's half sister remained unbeaten with a workmanlike victory at Santa Anita Park.
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Owner Kronfeld Gets Lucky at Keeneland Sale
For awhile it appeared that Eric Kronfeld was snakebit when it came to his grade I stakes-winning mare Nereid. But the mare lit up the bid board at the Keeneland January horses of all ages sale, selling for $1.3 million.
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Eblouissante Scratched With Superficial Cut
The much-anticipated second start for Zenyatta's half sister, Eblouissante, will have to wait. The 3-year-old filly banged her hip and was a late scratch from the fourth race at Betfair Hollywood Park Dec. 15
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Eblouissante to Make Next Start at Hollywood
A smashing winner in her much anticipated debut last month, Eblouissante, a half sister to 2010 Horse of the Year Zenyatta, will make her second start Dec. 15 at Betfair Hollywood Park.
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Zenyatta's Sister Eblouissante Wins Debut
The daughter of Bernardini emulated her half sister, sweeping to the lead and drawing off.
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Zenyatta's Half Sister in Debut at Hollywood
Eblouissante, a 3-year-old half sister to champion racemare Zenyatta, will make her career debut Nov. 16 in the fourth race at Betfair Hollywood Park.
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Nereid Out of Filly & Mare Turf
Eric Kronfeld's Nereid has been declared out of the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Turf (gr. IT) after sustaining a minor injury, according to trainer John Shirreffs.
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Choosing Zenyatta's First Mating
A member of Team Zenyatta reveals what went into the decision to send the superstar mare to Bernardini for her first foray into motherhood.
