Nuckols Farm

Halo America Dies at Old Friends

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• July 8, 2016
• Thoroughbred Racing, Kentucky

Grade I winner Halo America died July 7 at Old Friends Thoroughbred retirement facility in Georgetown, Ky. At 26 she was euthanized because of declining health.

R.A.C.E. Fund to Hold Online Auction

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• May 12, 2016
• Industry Press Releases, Off Track Thoroughbreds

The auction offers horseshoes worn by Afleet Alex and First Samurai, a VIP Three Chimneys tour, and autographed race photos. All proceeds help with the mission of racehorse retirement and rescue.

Pensioned Stallion Home At Last Dies at 26

• By Melaina Phipps
• August 21, 2013
• Thoroughbred Breeding, Kentucky

Charles Nuckols III of Nuckols Farm near Midway, Ky., announced Aug. 21 the passing of pensioned sire Home At Last. The 26-year-old son of Quadratic died at the farm July 30 from the infirmities of old age.

Pyramid Peak Euthanized Due to Old Age

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• May 17, 2013
• Thoroughbred Breeding, Kentucky

Multiple stakes winner was one of owner John Oxley's and trainer John Ward's first Kentucky Derby entrants.

Monarchos Returned to Nuckols Farm

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• August 13, 2012
• Thoroughbred Breeding, Kentucky

Monarchos, the 2001 Kentucky Derby (gr. I) winner, returned home Saturday, Aug. 11, to Nuckols Farm near Midway, Ky.

Monarchos to Remain at Hagyard

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• August 8, 2012
• West Region

Monarchos, who underwent colic surgery July 31 at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute near Lexington, won't be returning Wednesday, Aug. 8, as planned to Charles Nuckols III's Nuckols Farm near Midway, Ky.

Monarchos Back Home at Nuckols Farm

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• May 23, 2011
• Thoroughbred Breeding, Kentucky

Kentucky Derby (gr. I) winner Monarchos has made a successful recovery from colic surgery April 19 and has resumed stud duties at Nuckols Farm near Midway, Ky.

Monarchos Recovering From Surgery

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• April 20, 2011
• Thoroughbred Breeding, Kentucky

Monarchos, the 2001 Kentucky Derby (gr. I) winner, is recovering from colic surgery performed Tuesday, April 19, at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute near Lexington.

Past Kentucky Derby Winners: Monarchos

• April 26, 2009

The 2001 Kentucky Derby winner is the only horse besides the great Secretariat to win the race in under two minutes. Esther Marr visits with Charlie Nuckols, owner of Nuckols Farm, where Monarchos now resides.

Monarchos Moving to Nuckols Farm

• October 13, 2007
• Thoroughbred Breeding

Kentucky Derby (gr. I) winner Monarchos will stand the 2008 breeding season at Nuckols Farm near Midway, Ky., it was announced Oct. 12 by owner John Oxley.

Distorted Humor's Dam, Danzig's Beauty, Dead

• June 22, 2006
• Thoroughbred Breeding

Danzig's Beauty, dam of major sire Distorted Humor, was euthanized June 17 because of complications from three bouts of colic since delivering an Empire Maker filly April 27.

Kentucky Stallion Jambalaya Jazz Killed by Lightning

• June 28, 2005
• Thoroughbred Breeding

John C. Oxley's Jambalaya Jazz, a 13-year-old stallion standing at Charles Nuckols Jr. and Sons' Nuckols Farm near Midway, Ky., was killed by lightning in his paddock June 27.

Pyramid Peak to Nuckols

• November 2, 2004
• Thoroughbred Breeding

John C. Oxley's graded stakes winner Pyramid Peak will stand in 2005 at Charles Nuckols Jr. and Sons' Nuckols Farm near Midway, Ky.

Successful Stallion Stalwart Dies

• April 4, 2004
• Thoroughbred Breeding

Stalwart, a grade I winner who sired 55 stakes winners, died March 31.

War Emblem Lives Up to Pedigree (Cont.)

• By David Schmitz
• May 20, 2002
• Thoroughbred Breeding

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