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June 2009 - Posts

Ready for More Buckpasser

A recent graded winner benefits from Raise a Native/Buckpasser over Raise a Native/Buckpasser over Raise a Native/Buckpasser. (Don't worry, it'll make sense soon.)... More...

Written by Alan Porter 1 | Jun 30, 2009 | 14 Comments

Job Well Done for Sadler's Wells Sire Line

It might have taken a while for Sadler's Wells to hit his stride as a sire of sires, but he's been making up for lost time at a tremendous rate -- as evidenced this weekend when his line dominated group and grade I racing. ... More...

Written by Alan Porter 1 | Jun 29, 2009 | 2 Comments

A.P. Indy Line -- Eyeing a Big Weekend

A.P. Indy and his sons were well-represented at weekend stakes, including Canada's classic Queen's Plate.... More...

Written by Alan Porter 1 | Jun 25, 2009 | 11 Comments

German Bloodlines Dominate in Europe

It's been easy to find the runners with German bloodlines recently -- they've been in the winner's circle!... More...

Written by Alan Porter 1 | Jun 18, 2009 | 8 Comments

Stallions Battle at WinStar

WinStar stallions Tiznow and Distorted Humor -- who are currently fighting for leadership of the General Sires list -- both had good weekends. ... More...

Written by Alan Porter 1 | Jun 17, 2009 | 10 Comments

Incoming Sires of 2004: Third-Crop Sires Excel

This past weekend belonged to sires with first crops of 2005.... More...

Written by Alan Porter 1 | Jun 16, 2009 | 0 Comments

Second-Crop Sires Make History

As impressive as their first crops have been, it's not just Medaglia d'Oro and Birdstone lighting up the totes in big races this year.... More...

Written by Alan Porter 1 | Jun 11, 2009 | 7 Comments

Medaglia d'Oro Can't Get Enough Cure the Blues

Three "Classic" horses for Medaglia d'Oro -- and their dams all carried Cure the Blues. ... More...

Written by Alan Porter 1 | Jun 10, 2009 | 1 Comment

Before She Was a Stakes Winner She was a TrueNicks A++ Rated Horse!

While Medaglia d'Oro's sale to Darley may have temporarily averted the spotlight towards the son of El Prado, young Gainesway stallion Tapit continues to duke it out with him in the production of stakes winners. Malibu Beach became stakes winner number six for Tapit June 5 when she won the Alyssum Stakes at Belmont.... More...

Written by Byron Rogers | Jun 09, 2009 | 3 Comments

New Zealand's Grangewilliam Stud Offers Complimentary Nicking Reports for Thano

Thano (ARG), who stands at Grangewilliam Stud in New Zealand, is one of the newest stallions added to the TrueNicks stable.... More...

Written by moneil@truenicks.com | Jun 08, 2009 | 0 Comments

Sadler's Wells/Mill Reef Running Wild

The cross of Sadler's Wells' sons over daughters of Mill Reef and his sons is an established nick -- and one that has met with multiple successes recently.... More...

Written by Alan Porter 1 | Jun 04, 2009 | 12 Comments

Brave New World -- Sons of Sunday Silence Continue Legacy

Sunday Silence's legacy continues in Japan through his sons.... More...

Written by Alan Porter 1 | Jun 03, 2009 | 0 Comments

New Subscriber Hi Teck Man Tops Texas Second-Crop Sires

Promising second-crop stud adds to the roster of TrueNicks stallions in Texas available for complimentary hypothetical mating reports.... More...

Written by Alan Porter 1 | Jun 01, 2009 | 1 Comment