Hill 'n' Dale has announced its fees for the 2026 breeding season
Two time Horse of the Year Curlin, one of the most preeminent sires at stud today, leads the farm roster for 2026.
Press ReleaseOct 17, 2025
Two time Horse of the Year Curlin, one of the most preeminent sires at stud today, leads the farm roster for 2026.
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Moira, the Eclipse Award winner as champion turf female of 2024, has been retired.
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The number of Thoroughbred mares bred in California declined 13.4 percent this year but maintained its customary position as second in North America to Kentucky, according to statistics released earlier this month by The Jockey Club.
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Preakness Stakes winner War of Will is relocating to New York’s Rockridge Stud for 2026 after beginning his career at Claiborne Farm in Kentucky, another major addition for the Empire State as it looks ahead to new developments.
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Coolmore’s Ashford Stud continues to build its roster for 2026, as the farm announced Sunday that champion juvenile Citizen Bull will retire to the Kentucky farm following the Breeders’ Cup.
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Triple Crown winner American Pharoah will shuttle to stand the upcoming 2026 breeding season in Japan, where he has been immensely successful, before returning to Kentucky next summer, the international Coolmore group, which stands the stallion, has announced.
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The stallion rosters of many farms will be finalized in the weeks leading up to, or following, the Breeders' Cup, but two major retirements for 2026 were confirmed on Wednesday, with Sierra Leone and Mystik Dan both announced to go to stud duty next year.
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Bucchero covered a robust book of 192 mares in his second New York season after moving from Florida, according to The Jockey Club's Report of Mares Bred. It is a rarity for a non-Kentucky stallion to break into the top 20 most active stallions.
Airdrie Stud has released the 2026 stud fees for it’s 12-stallion roster, highlighted by the introductory fees of newcomers Mystik Dan and Jonathan’s Way.
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Young sire Tiz the Law covered 274 mares, narrowly ranking as the busiest stallion in North America, as The Jockey Club's Report of Mares Bred and foal crop estimates released Thursday showed continued contraction in the industry.