Dixie Union as Sire of Sires
From a paucity of foals compared to stallions whose sons are all over the place, Dixie Union has emerged as a fairly nifty sire of sires and might become as favorably viewed as a broodmare sire of stallions.
Keyword: New Year's Day
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Classic Winner Bumps Stud Fee for Maclean's Music
With Preakness Stakes (G1) winner Cloud Computing in first crop, the son of Distorted Humor has had his 2018 stud fee increased to $25,000 by Hill 'n' Dale Farms.
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First Winners for I Want Revenge, New Year's Day
Brexit Revenge and Special Portion found their way to the winner's circle for Wood Memorial victor I Want Revenge and Breeders' Cup Juvenile winner New Year's Day.
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Here Come the Freshmen - Part 2
In our first installment we focused on the new stallions with a half-dozen or more yearlings in the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky July sale. Here we will look at 11 other stallions—those that had 50 or more foals in their first crop.
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Happy Holidays from Blood-Horse Publications
In the spirit of the season, we wish you and your family a joyous holiday and a healthy and happy new year. We look forward to serving you and the Thoroughbred industry in the coming year.
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Hill 'n' Dale's 2015 Roster, Fees Released
John Sikura's Hill 'n' Dale Farms near Lexington has released its stallion roster and fees for 2015, headed by Stormy Atlantic and Midnight Lute at $25,000 live foal stands and nurses.
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Tapit Colt Goes for $2.2M to Co-Top Day 4
A son of leading sire Tapit and a half brother to Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) winner New Year's Day sold for $2.2 million deep in the final session of Book 1 at the Keeneland September yearling sale Sept. 11.
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Wests to Offer Breeders' Bonuses
Prominent Thoroughbred owners Gary and Mary West have agreed to offer up to $2.5 million in breeders' bonuses for their grade I-winning stallions New Year's Day and Power Broker.
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Hill 'n' Dale to Hold Open House Feb. 8-10
Hill 'n' Dale Farms will hold an open house Feb. 8-10 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to feature the Lexington farm's new grade II-winning stallion additions, New Year's Day and Power Broker.
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New Year's Day Tops 2013 Experimental 'Cap
New Year's Day, the winner of last year's Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I), received the high weight of 126 pounds on The Jockey Club's 2013 Experimental Free Handicap released Jan. 29.
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Shared Belief Defies History to Win Eclipse
Undefeated Shared Belief became the rare non-Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) winner to be awarded an Eclipse Award in the division when the 2-year-old Candy Rode gelding rode late season success to top the balloting.
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Champion 2-Year-Old Male: Who's Your Pick?
The three finalists for champion 2-year-old male of 2013 each made three starts, and each has a grade I victory. The situation didn't make it easy for Eclipse Award voters. Or did it?
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Hill 'n' Dale Sets Fee for New Year's Day
New Year's Day, winner of the $2 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I), will stand the 2014 breeding season for a fee of $12,500 live foal stands and nurses, Hill 'n' Dale Farm announced Jan. 1.
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Darley Duo Targets New Year's Aqueduct Stakes
The nine-race New Year's Day card Wednesday at Aqueduct spotlights fillies and mares with the 1 1/16-mile Affectionately Stakes and the six-furlong Interborough Stakes.
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New Year's Day Retired Due to Injury
New Year's Day, who upset favored Havana in the $2 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I), has been retired after sustaining an injury and will enter stud at Hill 'n' Dale Farms in Lexington.
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Earliest Derby Future Wager Starts Nov. 27
Besides giving thanks, eating turkey, and shopping this weekend, Churchill Downs hopes race fans find some time to think about next year's Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I).
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After the Wire: Breeders' Cup Recap
Evan Hammonds takes us through the highlights of Breeders' Cup weekend. Review the Juvenile races, the Distaff and Classic as well as several other gems.
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After the Wire: Breeders' Cup Recap
Evan Hammonds takes us through the highlights of Breeders' Cup weekend. Review the Juvenile races, the Distaff and Classic as well as several other gems.
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LoPresti Touts Wise Dan for Horse of Year
A winner of six of seven starts this year with his Breeders' Cup Mile (gr. IT) victory Nov. 2, Wise Dan deserves repeat Horse of the Year honors, his trainer Charlie LoPresti said the morning after the race.
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Slideshow: 2013 Breeders' Cup Day 2
View the images of an exciting Saturday race card from day 2 of the Breeders' Cup.
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Breeders' Cup: Juvenile Press Conference
Comments from the connections of New Year's Day, winner of the 2013 Breeders' Cup Juvenile.
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New Year's Day Pops Cork in BC Juvenile
Gary and Mary West's New Year's Day rallied up the rail to get past favorite Havana and win the $2 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) Nov. 2 at Santa Anita Park. The winner is trained by Bob Baffert.
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Fed Biz Shows Speed in Breeders' Cup Workout
Kaleem Shah's Fed Biz worked four furlongs in a quick :46 3/5 to lead a bevy of Breeders' Cup World Championships contenders who were on the track at Santa Anita Park Oct. 27.
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Nicole H Seeks Interborough Three-Peat
At age 6, Nicole H will try to become the first mare to post three consecutive victories in the $75,000 Interborough Handicap. She faces seven others in the six-furlong event at Aqueduct Racetrack on New Year's Day.
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Bank Audit Could Cash in for Martin at Big A
Aqueduct rings in the new year with a battle of the Martin boys -- 25-year-old Carlos and his 27-year-old uncle, Greg -- in the $75,000 Interborough Handicap, a six-furlong New Year's Day fixture for fillies and mares 3 and up.
