Grade I Winning Sire Fastness Dies at 23
Turf specialist and dual grade I-winning stallion Fastness died in July at Timber Ridge Farm near Felton, Pa., from the infirmities of old age, Timber Ridge owner Boggs Shoemaker said. He was 23.
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Buzzards Bay, Fastness to Timber Ridge
Grade I winners Buzzards Bay and Fastness will stand in 2009 at Boggs Shoemaker's Timber Ridge Farm near Felton, Pa.
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Fastness to Fox Tale in Pennsylvania
Fastness, sire of millionaire and Canadian champion Le Cinquieme Essai, will stand at Fox Tale Stud near Coopersburg, Pa.
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Le Cinquieme Essai Holds Aces in Play the King Repeat
Le Cinquieme Essai, an 8-year-old son of Fastness, wasn't about to let inclement weather and a soft turf course rain on his parade, winning the $200,000 Play the King (Can-II) at Woodbine Aug. 25 for the second year in a row.
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Fastness Moving to Greenfields Farm
Fastness is moving to Greenfields Farm in Colts Neck, N.J., for the 2007 season.
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Le Cinquieme Essai Holds Off Becrux at Woodbine
Bill Scott's homebred Le Cinquieme Essai, a former Sovereign Award winner, repulsed a late challenge from Becrux to win the $202,400 Play the King Stakes (Can-II) at Woodbine Saturday.
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Fastness, Flying Pidgeon to C & R in New Jersey
Fastness and Flying Pidgeon, both millionaires and grade I winners, will stand in 2006 at Carlo DeThomasi's C & R Horse Farm near Milmay, N.J.
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Le Cinquieme Essai Wins Connaught Cup
Le Cinquieme Essai, with Steve Bahen aboard, held off longshot Tusayan down the stretch, to capture the $150,400 Connaught Cup Stakes (Can-III) Sunday at Woodbine.
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Millionaire Fastness to Godstone in Pennsylvania
Millionaire Fastness, sire of Canadian champion and classic winner Le Cinquieme Essai, has been relocated to Judith Barrett's Godstone Farm near Pine Grove, Pa.
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Fastness to Pin Oak Lane in Pennsylvania
Millionaire and grade I winner Fastness will stand the 2003 breeding season at Dr. William Solomon's Pin Oak Lane Farm near New Freedom, Pa.
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Prominent Breeder Lord Weinstock Dead at 77
Lord Arnold Weinstock of England has died, according to <i>The Racing Post</i>. The publication reported the 77-year-old resident of London died at his home Tuesday.
