Valid conclusions aren't possible unless research methods are meaningful. The other day, I discussed Bold Ruler bloodlines in hot synthetic sires . It was clear that Bold Ruler and his fellow Nasrullah...
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A BloodHorse.com article yesterday afternoon about the Canadian Stallion Awards reveals that Bold Executive took the top spot, in large part due to his progeny's earnings on synthetic tracks. Bold Executive...
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Last month while I was proofreading the "grey pages" at the back of the Stallion Register -- the charts that trace stallions back to the male-line progenitors of the Thoroughbred breed -- it hit me that...
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We occasionally discuss "rare" sire lines in this space, and later this week we're going to take a look at the remaining Teddy line. While I'm more of a "female family" advocate in most breeding considerations...
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We talked a bit about German stallion Monsun in a previous post about 3-year-old sensation Kamsin (GER) . Kamsin Since then, Kamsin has gone on to capture two German group I contests - both at the same...
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Hard Spun ( SRO ) often played the role of runner-up during his career as a racehorse, but he leads the way in the breeding shed. I was reminded of the Darley stallion's popularity recently while reading...
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Say it ain't so. The Broad Brush sire line suffered a setback today when it was announced that his son Mongoose ( SRO ) has been sold to stand in Peru. ( Full story .) Don't get me wrong -- I hope Mongoose...
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Darley's got the Street to itself. In addition to standing Street Cry (IRE) ( SRO ) at its Kentucky and Australia divisions since 2003, Darley America added that sire's son Street Sense ( SRO ) to its...
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It was quite a weekend for the Danzig. First of all, Danzig himself was represented by 200th stakes winner when Olympic captured the Mataji Stakes at Calder. And a review of stakes activity around the...
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