TrueNicks : Recent Winners

Royal Ascot Day 1: War Time

Alan Porter — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:30:00 GMT

Opening day at Royal Ascot was highlighted by a double for Claiborne Farm stallion War Front....(read more)

A Key Ancestor for Encosta de Lago

Byron Rogers — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 19:45:00 GMT

Encosta de Lago has established an impressive record with mares carrying strains of three-time Australian leading sire Bletchingly....(read more)

Kendargent Looking Golden

Alan Porter — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 18:00:00 GMT

Young French sire has six stakes winners from only 32 starters from his first two crops and has shown an immediate affinity for the Rough Shod II/Dalmary family....(read more)

Monsun Season Underway in Europe

Alan Porter — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 20:20:00 GMT

Progeny of the late German stallion Monsun have been on a tear recently, with Maxios and Silasol winning group I races May 26....(read more)

A Classic Case of Coincidence?

Alan Porter — Wed, 29 May 2013 14:40:00 GMT

Preakness Stakes winner Oxbow and Japanese Oaks winner Meisho Mambo offer classic examples of complex pedigree patterns....(read more)

A.P. Indy and Stallion Ratings

Byron Rogers — Tue, 07 May 2013 13:50:00 GMT

The A.P. Indy sire line is the premier sire line source of classic speed in the North American Thoroughbred....(read more)

Analyzing Overanalyze

Alan Porter — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 20:30:00 GMT

A year after Union Rags' classic success, deceased stallion Dixie Union has another classic hope in Kentucky Derby (gr. I) contender Overanalyze....(read more)

Is Silverbulletday Skipping a Generation?

Alan Porter — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 17:30:00 GMT

Hall of Fame filly's daughters are turning into sterling producers....(read more)

Peppered Cat Punching Above His Weight

Ian Tapp — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 00:20:00 GMT

Up-and-coming Tabasco Cat son is making noise in California....(read more)

Filly 'Same Cross' is Bred on the Right Cross

Ian Tapp — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 19:25:00 GMT

Cleverly-named filly is bred on same cross as champion Proud Spell....(read more)

New Approach Heads European Freshmen

Alan Porter — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 19:20:00 GMT

His unbeaten son Dawn Approach captured the Vincent O'Brien National Stakes (Ire-I) by 4 3/4 lengths over the weekend....(read more)

Dream Fulfilled

Alan Porter — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 17:00:00 GMT

Champion filly Danedream continues to revive the fortunes of her branch of a famous family....(read more)

Gary Hadden Discusses Mating of Reckless Abandon

Ian Tapp — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 21:00:00 GMT

Bloodstock consultant explains his reasoning behind the mating that produced undefeated Prix Morny (Fr-I) winner....(read more)

Kauai Katie: Repeating the Pattern

Alan Porter — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 15:30:00 GMT

Adirondack (gr. II) winner shares pedigree similarities with other good runners by Malibu Moon....(read more)

Second Season Stallion Stars

Alan Porter — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 19:45:00 GMT

Hard Spun, who sired the 1-2 finishers in the CCA Oaks (gr. I), is in hot pursuit of leader Scat Daddy....(read more)

The Departed

Alan Porter — Thu, 19 Jul 2012 14:30:00 GMT

Deceased stallions Rahy and Dynaformer took headlines with a quartet of graded winners over the weekend....(read more)

Planets Aligned

Byron Rogers — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 15:45:00 GMT

The pedigree of Galileo's promising son Mars tells a considerable story in more ways than one....(read more)

Fast Starting Freshmen

Alan Porter — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 17:15:00 GMT

Magna Graduate, Street Boss, and Henrythenavigator are early first-crop leaders....(read more)

Crossing the Channel

Alan Porter — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 15:15:00 GMT

With two major stakes winners in 10 days, English Channel has climbed up the second-crop sires list....(read more)

Pedigree Time Machine: Brigadier Gerard

Alan Porter — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 20:00:00 GMT

The versatile champion is now seen as the benchmark of greatness for Frankel....(read more)

Royal Ascot Day 5: Black Day

Alan Porter — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 12:30:00 GMT

The eagerly awaited Diamond Jubilee (gr. I) showcased top-rated sprinter Black Caviar....(read more)

Royal Ascot Day 4: Fallen for Dansili

Alan Porter — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 07:00:00 GMT

Fallen For You becomes Dansili's ninth grade or group I winner in the Coronation Stakes....(read more)

Royal Ascot Day 3: Vision of Gold

Alan Porter — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 21:00:00 GMT

Godolphin runners Colour Vision and Opinion Poll ran one-two in the Ascot Gold Cup (gr. I)....(read more)

Royal Ascot Day 2: Rethink

Alan Porter — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 15:30:00 GMT

So You Think gained redemption in the Prince of Wales's Stakes....(read more)

Royal Ascot Day 1: Frankel!

Alan Porter — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 19:00:00 GMT

The impressive Frankel was given a provisional 147 Timeform rating....(read more)