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May 2008 - Posts

• Royal Minikin first winner for freshman sire Tomahawk
  May 31 2008, 03:34 PM

  Royal Minikin set the tempo throughout while under pressure, shook clear in upper stretch, and was fully extended to win in the fourth race on Saturday at Woodbine and become the first winner for freshman sire Tomahawk. Read More... Posted by Thoroughbred Times Breeding Headlines with no comments

• D. C.’s Legacy first winner for freshman sire Mr. Livingston
  May 31 2008, 03:31 PM

  D. C.’s Legacy dueled for command to deep stretch and was fully extended to prevail by a half-length in the first race at Calder Race Course on Saturday to become the first winner for Florida-based freshman sire Mr. Livingston. Read More... Posted by Thoroughbred Times Breeding Headlines with no comments

• Renda first winner for multiple Grade 1 winner Medaglia d’Oro
  May 31 2008, 03:25 PM

  Renda set a pressured pace in her career debut on Saturday at Calder Race Course, shook free when roused by jockey Wesley Henry Sr., and powered to a five-length romp to become the first career winner for classic-placed multiple Grade 1 winner Medaglia... Posted by Thoroughbred Times Breeding Headlines with no comments

• Grade 3-placed Guillaume Tell to stand in Florida
  May 30 2008, 11:14 AM

  Grade and Group 3-placed winner Guillaume Tell (Ire) has been retired from racing and will enter stud at Ups and Downs Farm in Citra, Florida. Read More... Posted by Thoroughbred Times Breeding Headlines with no comments

• Lane’s End original Fit to Fight euthanized at 29
  May 30 2008, 08:09 AM

  Fit to Fight, the last horse to sweep the New York Handicap Triple and the sire of 40 stakes winners, was euthanized on Friday due to the infirmities of old age. He was 29. Read More... Posted by Thoroughbred Times Breeding Headlines with no comments

• Fusaichi Pegasus to shuttle to Chile
  May 27 2008, 10:22 AM

  Fusaichi Pegasus, winner of the 2000 Kentucky Derby (G1), will shuttle to Liliana Solari’s Haras Don Alberto in Chile for the upcoming Southern Hemisphere season following the Northern Hemisphere breeding season at Coolmore’s Ashford Stud in Versailles... Posted by Thoroughbred Times Breeding Headlines with no comments

• First career winner for Peace Rules a memorable one
  May 26 2008, 02:52 PM

  Trifecta King surged clear in the stretch and powered to a 3 3/4-length victory in the $84,175 Cinderella Stakes on Sunday at Hollywood Park to become the first career winner for classic-placed freshman sire Peace Rules. Read More... Posted by Thoroughbred Times Breeding Headlines with no comments

• Cherubini first winner for Great Notion
  May 25 2008, 02:02 PM

  Cherubini opened a clear lead in the stretch in her career debut and drove to a 1 1/4-length score under John McKee in the first race on Sunday at Churchill Downs to become the first career winner for freshman sire Great Notion. Read More... Posted by Thoroughbred Times Breeding Headlines with no comments

• Ravin Maniac is first winner for Scrimshaw
  May 25 2008, 01:56 PM

  Ravin Maniac shook free in the stretch of the sixth race on Sunday at Arlington Park to post a 1 1/4-length win under Tim Thornton and become the first career winner for classic-placed freshman sire Scrimshaw. Read More... Posted by Thoroughbred Times Breeding Headlines with no comments

• Need a Name first winner for Sir Cherokee
  May 24 2008, 11:07 AM

  Need a Name opened a one-length lead in early stretch and drew clear in the closing strides of a 2 1/4-length debut win in the sixth race on Saturday at Churchill Downs to become the first winner for freshman sire Sir Cherokee. Read More... Posted by Thoroughbred Times Breeding Headlines with no comments

• Bea D J Code is first winner for Omega Code
  May 24 2008, 11:03 AM

  Bea D J Code set the pace and held on to prevail by three-quarters of a length in fourth race on Saturday at Calder Race Course to become the first career winner for freshman sire Omega Code. Read More... Posted by Thoroughbred Times Breeding Headlines with no comments

• Special Occasion first winner for Sam Lord’s Castle
  May 24 2008, 10:13 AM

  Special Occasion opened a four-length lead through an opening quarter in :23.92 and earned an eight-length debut win in a maiden special weight race on Friday at Canterbury Park to become the first winner for freshman sire Sam Lord’s Castle. Read More... Posted by Thoroughbred Times Breeding Headlines with no comments

• Young Florida sire Three Wonders euthanized
  May 21 2008, 03:59 AM

  Three Wonders, Florida’s leading freshman sire of 2006 and leading second-crop sire of ’07, was euthanized on May 16 after developing instability related to vertebrae issues. Read More... Posted by Thoroughbred Times Breeding Headlines with no comments

• Haradasun to enter stud at Coolmore Australia
  May 20 2008, 09:30 AM

  Australian champion and dual Group 1 winner Haradasun will enter stud during the upcoming Southern Hemisphere breeding season at Coolmore Australia. Read More... Posted by Thoroughbred Times Breeding Headlines with no comments

• Sabino first winner for freshman sire Stroll
  May 18 2008, 11:47 AM

  William and Tammy Fox’s Sabino led at every point of call en route to a 13½- length triumph in the first race at Churchill Downs on Sunday to become the first winner for Grade 1 winner and freshman sire Stroll. Read More... Posted by Thoroughbred Times Breeding Headlines with no comments