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Standout 2010 three-year-old Concord Point (TrueNicks,SRO) is now available on TrueNicks in advance of the 2011 breeding season. The striking gray son of Tapit retires to Hill 'n' Dale Farms in Lexington, Kentucky. A $220,000 Keeneland September yearling, Concord Point was sold privately following a flashy debut victory at the end of his ...

Welcome back to Triple Crown Talk. Breeders' Cup Chat normally switches over to Triple Crown Talk once the calendar turns, but for the sake of my sanity and many others', I've decided to do it a few weeks earlier this year. I simply cannot bear to see the same subject written about anymore. It's time to move on folks. Though there is a lull in ...

The blazing fast colt Majesticperfection (TrueNicks,SRO) is now available on TrueNicks. He retires to Airdrie Stud for the 2011 breeding season. A son of Florida Derby (gr. I) winner Harlan's Holiday, Majesticperfection is out of the Wavering Monarch mare Act So Noble. Initially named Cruisinforabruisen, the colt sold to Padua Stables for ...

Breeding Thoroughbreds for the commercial marketplace always has been a risky venture. Sometimes Mother Nature doesn't cooperate and the result is a crooked foal. Sometimes the stallion chosen goes from hot to cold by the time its offspring are ready to sell as yearlings. Sometimes the result of a mating gets sick or hurt and is unable to be sold ...

I stated in my last blog that it would be the last one on Zenyatta. Well, now that her farewell appearances at Hollywood and Keeneland have come and gone, I have discovered the Zenyatta reservoir is a lot deeper than I thought. That revelation came after witnessing the scenes at both places via TV and video, especially seeing over a thousand ...

 (Originally published in the December 11, 2010 issue of The Blood-Horse magazine. Feel free to share your own thoughts and opinions at the bottom of the column.)  By Eric Mitchell - @EJMitchellKy on TwitterFirst-year sires used to be the darlings of the Thoroughbred breeding industry. The owners of graded stakes-winning ...

Harlem Rocker, photo courtesy Adena Springs Three new Adena Springs stallions have joined TrueNicks. The new recruits include graded winner and Canadian classic winner Harlem Rocker, Hollywood Gold Cup (gr. I) winner Mast Track, and group winner Plan. Harlem Rocker (TrueNicks,SRO) is a son of Adena's champion two-year-old colt Macho ...