Hip #1 ( catalog page , pedigree ), a 4-year-old colt named GREAT HUNTER , sells Sun., Nov. 2, 2008 at the Fasig-Tipton November mixed sale Thoroughbred female family: 1-n Race record: 3 wins, 4 places...
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B. Wayne Hughes' Spendthrift Farm in Lexington, Ky., has announced a major addition to its roster of stallions ( story on BloodHorse.com ). The farm, which currently stands four studs, will add a trio...
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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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One of my favorites for this year's Derby was Anak Nakal ( pedigree ) -- and four months later, he proved to be Derby-quality. Well... Pennsylvania Derby (gr. II), anyway. ( Pennsylvania Derby write-up...
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The 4-year-old Kingmambo colt Archipenko ( pedigree ) makes a great case for those breeders who believe an older mare can still produce a quality foal. Bound, a 1984 daughter of Nijinski II and the incomparable...
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About a month ago, we were discussing sire-line outcrossing and a reader suggested looking into the German stallion Monsun (GER) ( pedigree ). At the time, the 3-year-old Monsun grandson Kamsin (GER) ...
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When a highly-inbred horse does well on the track and is bred to outcrosses, watch out, world! I responded to a comment in an earlier post that a mare with considerable inbreeding often yields superior...
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