Freshman Sire Mo Forza Gets First Winner at Santa Anita

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Grade I winner Mo Forza (Uncle Mo–Inflamed, by Unusual Heat) was represented by his first winner when Mo Holland Drive won at Santa Anita last Sunday. The 9-year-old freshman sire stands at Rancho San Miguel in San Miguel, California.

Mo Holland Drive is the first foal out of the multiple winner Awesome Drive (Summer Front). Bred by River Oak Farm LLC, the colt has earned $58,680 to date for the ownership group of Altamira Racing Stable, California Racing Partners, Ciaglia Racing LLC, Tom Kagele and Nathan McCauley.

Through three seasons on the track, Mo Forza won eight of 15 starts–seven of those wins at the graded level–including the GI Hollywood Derby. He retired with earnings of $1,034,460.

Mo Forza entered stud at Rancho San Miguel in 2022 with a bankroll of $1,034,460. He is California's leading stallion by number of mares bred in 2023 (102) and 2024 (90).

Mo Forza's 2025 fee at Rancho San Miguel was $7,500.

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