Irish Hill

Irish Hill & Dutchess Views Stallions stand Waiting (by American Pharoah) and on Sunday at the Big A the freshman sire notched the first winner of his career when 2-year-old Nacho Problem graduated for breeder/owner Arindel in the second race on the card. The New York-bred filly debuted in third during the Ozone Park meet while trying the main track May 3. Shipping upstate, Nacho Problem ran a well-beaten fourth against auction-restricted company June 8. Ready for the surface switch here, the 5-2 choice fired out of the gate and...

Peace and Justice (War Front) will stand the upcoming breeding season at Irish Hill and Dutchess Views Stallions for an advertised fee of $7,500 S&N. The 14-year-old is the sire of graded stakes winner Dontlookbackatall, as well as stakes winners Like a Saltshaker and Capo. "We are very excited to bring a proven stallion like Peace and Justice with his credentials and numbers to New York," said Steven W. Young. "With the advent of a third racing surface, combined with the purse parity coming to the state, Peace and Justice...

Rockridge Stud, with a pair of new stallions in 2025, has released its stud fees for next year's breeding season. New to the New York operation next year are Chewing Gum (Candy Ride {Arg}), winner of the 2022 GII Joe Hernandez Stakes and runner-up in the 2021 GI Jaipur Stakes, and three-time graded winner Messier (Empire Maker), who was second in the 2021 GI Santa Anita Derby. Chewing Gum's fee is private and Messier will stand his initial season at stud for $5,000 LFSN. Rockridge Stud, in partnership with WinStar...

Petulante (Arrogate--Auntjenn, by Uncle Mo), winner of the 2023 GIII Salvator Mile Stakes, has been retired from racing and will stand the 2025 breeding season under the management of Irish Hill and Dutchess Views Stallions LLC in Saratoga, New York. The 5-year-old stallion hit the board in all seven lifetime starts for Lugamo Racing Stable and trainer Rick Dutrow, with four wins and earnings of $254,555. In addition to the Salvator Mile, he was also third in the Stymie Stakes in March. Lugamo Racing Stable has retained an interest in...