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WinStar Farm, along with several partners, will have three chances as owners to win Saturday’s $2 million Kentucky Derby (G1). Audible, Justify and Noble Indy are all colts with graded stakes wins in their last start prior to the Derby. And adding in the top-class colt Bolt d’Oro, who WinStar bred and sold, and the […]

Florida Derby (G1) winner & millionaire Take Charge Indy has been purchased by Korea Racing Authority (KRA) and will stand stud in South Korea in 2017. “Selling Take Charge Indy was one of the toughest decisions I’ve had to make in my time as a syndicate manager, but, ultimately, we have to blend the passion […]

WinStar Farm announced 2017 stud fees for its 22-stallion roster on Saturday, again headed by Pioneerof the Nile who will stand for a fee of $110,000 S&N this upcoming breeding season. “This year has been another exceptional year for WinStar stallions, and we continue to be extremely proud of their success across the board, both […]

Take Charge Indy’s $180,000 colt purchased by Shelby Stables represented a personal best for the first-crop stallion during Thursday’s session of the Keeneland September Yearling sale. The winning bid also was the third-highest for the entire day. Cataloged as hip No. 3421,  the bay juvenile was consigned by Burleson Farms, agent. His dam Promoted Deputy, […]

The first yearling from the initial crop of Take Charge Indy to go through the ring during the Monday session of the Aug. 8-9 Fasig Tipton Saratoga Yearling Sale hammered for $170,000 off the winning bid of Frank Brothers on behalf of Starlight Racing. The dark bay filly, hip No. 76, was consigned by St […]

Grade 1-winning millionaire Take Charge Indy will be represented by three horses from his first crop cataloged in the Fasig-Tipton July yearling sale, which begins at 10 a.m. on Tuesday,  July 12. First to go through the ring will be hip 74, a bay colt consigned by Marshall Silverman for Marathon Farm. The colt is […]

Revolutionary, WinStar’s multiple graded stakes-winning millionaire, sired his first reported foal early Friday, Jan. 8th when a filly was born at Rancho Ballena in Ramona, California. Bred by Rancho Ballena Inc., the dark bay or brown filly is out of the young Bernstein mare Tenampa . “She is healthy, correct, and we are super happy,” […]

WinStar Farm is announcing stud fees earlier than usual for the 2016 breeding season, which in part will offer breeders the opportunity to lock in a fee on a stallion before next week’s Breeders’ Cup. WinStar has at least eight stallions with progeny running in the Breeders’ Cup or other major races through the remainder […]

Spirited bidding during the early part of the first day of the OBS March Sale of Selected Two-Year-Olds in Training brought a final price of $725,000 for a filly by Congrats, who was A. P. Indy’s leading Juvenile sire of 2014. The price was the third-highest paid for a filly during the first session of […]

During the first day of the OBS March Sale of Selected Two-Year-Olds in Training WinStar stallions put up big numbers across the board, with six stallions having at least one lot sell for more than $400,000. Highlighting Tuesday’s session were a pair of $800,000 juveniles by Bellamy Road and Tiznow. The Bellamy Road filly, hip […]