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Blazing Sevens is one of the first sons of hot young sire <a href="http://www.hillndalefarms.com/good-magic/ " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Good Magic</a> to go to stud in Kentucky, but the team at Darby Dan believes that this Grade I winner provides value for breeders in the Bluegrass.
<a href="https://coolmore.com/en/ireland/stallion/city-of-troy/ " class="horse-link" target="_blank">City of Troy</a> Settles Into His New Career at Coolmore Ireland
Come along with the TDN team and meet Ollile, the first foal out of dual champion Goodnight Olive at Resolute Farm. Farm manager Noel Murphy describes the son of <a href="https://www.taylormadestallions.com/horse/not-this-time/ " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Not This Time</a> as “big time all the time” as the colt's personality seems to match his massive build.
Michael Keady took out a license in his own right in December of 2024 and the first runner he sent out under his own name was a winner. In the months since then he has enjoyed two doubles and is looking forward to the start of the turf season with a mention for a two-year-old...
As the leading broodmare sire of blacktype horses to starters so far this year, <a href="https://claibornefarm.com/stallions/blame/ " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Blame</a> continues to build his legacy at Claiborne Farm after topping the same sire list in 2024. Click here for our Stallion Insights discussion with Walker Hancock, who said that now is the time to breed to the veteran sire
It takes a good team to run a stallion barn effectively and at Pleasant Acres Stallions outside of Ocala, Florida, the husband-and-wife duo of Roberto and Leticia Vera work together to care for the farm's growing roster of stallions.
G2 winning two-year-old Aesop's Fables has join Micheal Orlandi's Compas Stallions. A number of industry figures have gathered together to offer this son of <a href="https://coolmore.com/en/ireland/stallion/no-nay-never/ " class="horse-link" target="_blank">No Nay Never</a> for the 2025 season and he already had a number of mares confirmed in foal. Micheal Orlandi tells TDN about Aesop's Fables story.
Rockridge Stud has added two new stallions to their roster for 2025. Both bring something new to the Empire State as <a href="https://www.rockridgestud.com/chewing-gum/ " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Chewing Gum</a> is the first son of <a href="https://lanesend.com/candyride " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Candy Ride</a> in New York and <a href="https://www.rockridgestud.com/messier/ " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Messier</a> is the only son of Empire Maker in the state. Diana Pikulski visits the pair.
Hall of Famer Zenyatta got her start at Mayberry Farm 20 years ago. This year, her final foal—a filly by <a href="https://claibornefarm.com/stallions/warfront/ " class="horse-link" target="_blank">War Front</a>—is learning the ropes of the racetrack at the same farm. We visited the young filly, as well as Zenyatta's grandson, Shuggy.
The equine transfer market is no less difficult to navigate than its footballing equivalent and John O'Connor pulled off a coup that even powerhouse clubs like Real Madrid or Barcelona would have been proud of in luring last year's breathtaking Prix du Jockey Club winner Look De Vega to Ballylinch Stud.
Fasig-Tipton's February Digital Sale will feature a first of its kind two-year-old in training portion of the sale. We visited some of the horses entered in the auction and talked with their consigners about the new concept.
Rajasinghe has been a lovable character ever since his win in the 2017 Coventry Stakes. He was retired to stud at The National Stud by his owner Phil Cunningham and although his crop sizes have never been the biggest he has shown his ability to sire consistent winners. Cunningham and The National Stud have launched...
