Blood-Horse Breeding News

May 2008 - Posts

• Medaglia d' Oro, 'Livingston Get Winners
  May 31 2008, 06:56 PM

  Freshmen sires Medaglia d'Oro and Mr. Livingston, both by El Prado, were represented by their respective first winners when Richard Rowan's Renda and Theresa and David Palmer and Merritt Racing's D. C.'s Legacy won at Calder Race Course... Posted by BloodHorse.com - Breeding with no comments

• Clever Bertie, 17, Euthanized
  May 30 2008, 02:40 PM

  Clever Bertie, the Klein family's blue hen mare, was euthanized the morning of May 30 at Fred and Nancy Mitchell's Clarkland Farm near Lexington due to complications from arthritic conditions. The dam of two homebred graded stakes winners was... Posted by BloodHorse.com - Breeding with no comments

• Fit to Fight Euthanized
  May 30 2008, 02:00 PM

  Fit to Fight, one of the original three stallions to enter stud at Mr. and Mrs. William S. Farish's Lane's End near Versailles, Ky., was euthanized Friday, May 30, due to the infirmities of old age. Read More... Posted by BloodHorse.com - Breeding with no comments

• Pussycat Doll Retired
  May 30 2008, 09:53 AM

  Pussycat Doll, a grade I winner three separate years, has been retired from racing because of a foot abscess. Owned by Roy and Gretchen Jackson, she has been bred to Ghostzapper and pronounced in foal. Read More... Posted by BloodHorse.com - Breeding with no comments

• Peace Rules Sires First Winner
  May 28 2008, 03:17 PM

  Grade I winner Peace Rules not only sired his first winner May 25, but also his initial stakes winner in the process. Read More... Posted by BloodHorse.com - Breeding with no comments

• Fusaichi Pegasus to Shuttle
  May 28 2008, 11:56 AM

  Fusaichi Pegasus, who has 2008 worldwide progeny earnings of $4.9 million, will shuttle to Liliana Solari's Haras Don Alberta in Chile. Read More... Posted by BloodHorse.com - Breeding with no comments

• Steiner Dies From Head Injuries
  May 27 2008, 09:56 PM

  Dr. John Steiner, an equine reproductive specialist who was a diplomate of the American College of Theriogenologists and served as the organization's president in 2005-2006, died May 26 at the Albany Medical Center in New York. Read More... Posted by BloodHorse.com - Breeding with no comments

• Grade I Winner Panty Raid Retired
  May 27 2008, 08:47 PM

  Panty Raid, a grade I winner on dirt and turf, has been retired from racing because of a torn suspensory. Read More... Posted by BloodHorse.com - Breeding with no comments

• War Chant to Shuttle to Chile
  May 26 2008, 05:50 PM

  War Chant, winner of the 2000 Breeders' Cup Mile (gr. IT), will shuttle to Chile to stand at Haras De Pirque. Read More... Posted by BloodHorse.com - Breeding with no comments

• Great Notion, Scrimsham Sire Winners
  May 26 2008, 10:44 AM

  Stakes winners Great Notion and Scrimshaw were represented by their first winners May 25. Read More... Posted by BloodHorse.com - Breeding with no comments

• Omega Code, Sir Cherokee Sire Winners
  May 26 2008, 10:37 AM

  The first winners for graded stakes winners Omega Code and Sir Cherokee won May 24. Read More... Posted by BloodHorse.com - Breeding with no comments

• Grade I Winner Nobiz Like Shobiz Retired
  May 25 2008, 09:39 AM

  Grade I winner and millionaire Nobiz Like Shobiz has been retired from racing. Read More... Posted by BloodHorse.com - Breeding with no comments

• Equine Equity Act Now Law
  May 22 2008, 03:34 PM

  Members of the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives voted May 22 to override a Presidential veto of the 2007 Farm Bill exercised by George W. Bush. As a result, the 2007 Farm Bill is now law and it includes the Equine Equity Act, a provision... Posted by BloodHorse.com - Breeding with no comments

• Florida Stallion Three Wonders Dead
  May 21 2008, 02:51 PM

  Three Wonders, a leading Florida stallion the last two years, was euthanized May 16 because of complications caused by severe pain stemming from lack of coordination and muscle weakness. Read More... Posted by BloodHorse.com - Breeding with no comments

• Coolmore's 2008 Fees
  May 21 2008, 09:55 AM

  It is little wonder the Australian-bred galloper is gaining credibility all over the world. This fact was confirmed yet again by Coolmore announcing its stunning roster of stallions to stand down under in 2008. Read More... Posted by BloodHorse.com - Breeding with no comments