Thoroughbred Times Breeding News

December 2007 - Posts

• New Jersey commission approves loan for breeders
  Dec 28 2007, 07:36 AM

  The New Jersey Racing Commission approved a $250,000 loan to the Thoroughbred Breeders' Association of New Jersey from the New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association on December 27, allowing for full payment of state breeders awards amassed... Post Reactions

• Royal Academy will not shuttle back to Ashford Stud
  Dec 28 2007, 07:14 AM

  Royal Academy, the 1990 Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1) winner and sire of 148 stakes winners, will remain in Australia instead of returning to Ashford Stud in Kentucky for the Northern Hemisphere season. Read More... Post Reactions

• Hotskipandajump first winner for Skip to the Stone
  Dec 27 2007, 01:20 PM

  Hotskipandajump led at every point of call and scored by 2½ lengths on Thursday in a maiden claiming race at Calder Race Course to become the first career winner for Florida-based freshman sire Skip to the Stone. Read More... Post Reactions

• Stonesider to stand initial season at Highcliff Farm
  Dec 27 2007, 11:14 AM

  Stonerside Stable’s homebred Stonesider will stand his initial season in 2008 at Highcliff Farm in Delanson, New York. Read More... Post Reactions

• McMahon staging open house for stallion viewing
  Dec 27 2007, 07:23 AM

  McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds is conducting an open house this week through Sunday for those interested in viewing its stallions. Read More... Post Reactions

• Champion Queena euthanized
  Dec 23 2007, 07:58 AM

  Champion Queena was euthanized due to complications from colic at Helen Alexander’s Middlebrook Farm in Lexington. She was 21. Read More... Post Reactions

• Millennium Farms to launch rewards program for breeders
  Dec 22 2007, 07:25 AM

  Ro Parra’s Millennium Farms in Lexington will launch an incentive program on January 1 designed to reward mare owners who breed to the farm’s stallions. Read More... Post Reactions

• Grade 1 winner Snow Ridge to Regal Heir in Pennsylvania
  Dec 20 2007, 11:12 AM

  Grade 1 winner and second-crop sire Snow Ridge will relocate to Regal Heir Farm in Grantville, Pennsylvania, for the 2008 season. Read More... Post Reactions

• Deer Lake to enter stud in 2008 in Indiana
  Dec 20 2007, 10:54 AM

  Grade 3-placed stakes winner Deer Lake will enter stud in 2008 at Foot Fall Farm in Palmyra, Indiana. Read More... Post Reactions

• Mr. Greeley’s son Tough Game to stand in California
  Dec 20 2007, 04:09 AM

  Tough Game, a 10-time winner by Mr. Greeley, will enter stud in 2008 at West 12 Ranch in Lodi, California. Read More... Post Reactions

• Mustanfar retired to Shadwell
  Dec 18 2007, 08:07 AM

  Multiple Grade 3 winner Mustanfar has been retired from racing because of a soft tissue injury to his left, front ankle and will enter stud at Shadwell Farm in Lexington for the 2008 breeding season. Read More... Post Reactions

• Silver Wagon to stand at Hurricane Hall
  Dec 18 2007, 04:56 AM

  Multiple Grade 1 winner and millionaire Silver Wagon will stand at Hurricane Hall in Lexington for $5,000 during the 2008 breeding season, Hurricane Hall President Ben Walden Jr. said on Tuesday. Read More... Post Reactions

• Citronnade retired following Dahlia victory
  Dec 17 2007, 10:39 AM

  Frank Stronach has retired Citronnade following her fifth graded stakes win of the year on Sunday in the Dahlia Handicap (G2) at Hollywood Park.Mike Rogers, Stronach’s racing manager, said breeding plans have not been finalized for the four-year-old Lemon... Post Reactions

• Ocean Terrace among new stallions at Mighty Acres
  Dec 12 2007, 04:20 AM

  Grade 3 winner Ocean Terrace has joined the stallion roster at Mighty Acres in Pryor, Oklahoma, for the 2008 season. Read More... Post Reactions

• McMahon to stand Forty Niner horse Utopia
  Dec 12 2007, 04:14 AM

  Utopia (Jpn), a Forty Niner horse who won stakes in Japan, Dubai, and the United States while earning $4,913,585, will begin his stud career in 2008 at McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds in Saratoga Springs, New York. Read More... Post Reactions