Barefoot Angel (Ire)

Last year's G1 July Cup hero Mill Stream (Ire) has had his first eight mares scanned in foal, Yeomanstown Stud announced on Wednesday. The mares in foal include Layla Jamil (Ire) (Exceed And Excel {Aus}), the dam of the G2 Superlative Stakes winner and sire Birchwood (Ire), and the G3 Firth Of Clyde Fillies' Stakes scorer Barefoot Angel (Ire) (Dark Angel {Ire}). Yeomanstown's Gay O'Callaghan said, "Mill Stream has been very well received and supported by breeders, who are impressed with his exceptional good looks and attitude. He has shown...

Midnight Mile (Ire) (No Nay Never) will make her 3-year-old bow in the G3 Musidora S. at York in May, according to trainer Richard Fahey, who also set early season targets for several stable stars. Last seen in the GI Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf at Keeneland when she was fourth to Meditate (Ire) (No Nay Never), the bay filly was a debut winner at Doncaster in July and followed that with a victory in the G3 Oh So Sharp S. at Newmarket in October. Fahey will have her skip...

Richard Fahey trainee Barefoot Angel (Ire) (Dark Angel {Ire}--Love In The Desert {GB}, by Lemon Drop Kid) bettered an Aug. 1 debut second at Ripon with an Aug. 25 breakthrough at Carlisle and continued on the rise with an impressive tally at long odds in Saturday's G3 Virgin Bet Firth Of Clyde Fillies' S. at Ayr, her third straight start at the six-furlong trip. The 20-1 outsider was held up in rear through the initial stages of this stakes bow. Slicing through the pack to go sixth passing the quarter-mile...