This week, Andrew Caulfield takes a closer look at how a dramatic change in stud fee–fall or rise–might impact the fortunes of a young stallion. As a prime example, Caulfield points to Lemon Drop Kid, the sire of this weekend's GII San Antonio H. winner Richard's Kid. Caulfield breaks down the breeding history of the Lane's End stallion, and how the Classic winner's fortunes have flourished with a drop in stud fee, while drawing a different type of mare.
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