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Enable continues to add to sire Nathaniel's status

When it comes to sons of international titan Galileo at stud, much of the discussion naturally turns to Frankel. The unbeaten two-time European Horse of the Year is off to a stellar start in his stallion career, with 45 stakes winners to date from his first four crops. Yet one of Frankel's old rivals and another son of Galileo, Nathaniel, has given European racing one of its most dazzling stars since Frankel in his daughter Enable.

Nicole RussoJul 29, 2019

Harlan's Holiday line continues to show speed, precocity

The late Harlan's Holiday sired a pair of standout juveniles in Eclipse Award divisional champion Shanghai Bobby and Grade 1 winner Into Mischief. Both of those have continued on to produce precocity and speed, continuing to carry on their sire's line. Both had a solid weekend, as Shanghai Bobby's son Shancelot dazzled winning the Grade 2 Amsterdam Stakes at Saratoga, while leading sire Into Mischief was represented by promising juvenile debut winners on both coasts.

Nicole RussoJul 29, 2019

Roaring Lion, recovering from colic surgery, will miss Southern Hemisphere breeding season

Roaring Lion, the Kentucky-bred who earned the 2018 Cartier Award as Europe's Horse of the Year, underwent emergency colic surgery Saturday in New Zealand and will miss the Southern Hemisphere breeding season.

Nicole RussoJul 27, 2019

Big weekend in stakes for Mucho Macho Man offspring

Mucho Macho Man was good as a 2-year-old, better as a 3-year-old, and at his best as an older horse. If his progeny continue to follow in his footsteps, their futures look bright.

Nicole RussoJul 22, 2019

First winner for Liam's Map comes at Saratoga

Basin became the first winner for freshman sire Liam's Map when he won a maiden special weight by 1 1/4 lengths on Sunday at Saratoga.

Nicole RussoJul 22, 2019

Lea gets winners on dirt, turf

Lea was a versatile racehorse and is showing he could be just as versatile as a sire. The stallion recorded his first two winners in early July, one on dirt and one on turf.

Nicole RussoJul 15, 2019

American Pharoah runners finding winner's circle on turf

Triple Crown winner American Pharoah never started on turf during his racing career, but has been a standout on that surface early in his stud career. Sweet Melania won a maiden special weight on the Saratoga turf Sunday, becoming American Pharoah’s fifth winner, with all of those runners scoring turf victories.

Nicole RussoJul 15, 2019

Honor Code gets first winners

Regally bred champion Honor Code was among the most anticipated sires in this deep freshman class, but was quiet through the first three months of the juvenile racing season, with few runners and no winners. As the calendar turned to July, however, with the major events in the division still on the horizon, Honor Code, something of a late-blooming runner himself, emerged with a vengeance with his first two winners in the span of 48 hours.

Nicole RussoJul 15, 2019

Tapit's early sons finding success in breeding shed

Perennial leading sire Tapit is relatively early in the legacy-building process of becoming a sire of sires. The Gainesway stallion’s oldest foals are 13, the oldest foals by his first sons at stud are 7, and many of his best sons, including his three Belmont Stakes winners, have nascent careers.

Nicole RussoJul 15, 2019

Sea Hero, 1993 Kentucky Derby winner, dies at 29

Sea Hero, whose three Grade 1 victories included the 1993 Kentucky Derby, has died, the Turkish Jockey Club confirmed on Friday. The pensioned Polish Navy horse was 29.

Nicole RussoJul 12, 2019

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