Queen's Plate pedigree analysis: Tiz a Slam
Queen's Plate pedigree analysis: Tiz a Slam
Joe NevillsJun 02, 2017
Queen's Plate pedigree analysis: Tiz a Slam
Grade 1 winner Hit It a Bomb will shuttle to Haras Firmamento in Buenos Aires, Argentina, for the upcoming Southern Hemisphere breeding season.
The reigning three-time champion sire Tapit looks unlikely to catch Unbridled's Song this year, but he is not going down without a fight.
Cupid's victory in the Grade 1 Gold Cup at Santa Anita last Saturday was an important one - both for himself and his sire.
Queen's Plate pedigree profile: Guy Caballero
The road to breeding a classic winner rarely runs in a straight line, as evidenced by the case of Quick Temper, dam of Preakness Stakes winner Cloud Computing.
Where some saw questions about once-raced sire Maclean's Music, John G. Sikura and Barbara Banke of Stonestreet Stables saw potential yet to be realized. They were rewarded for their faith at the Preakness Stakes when Cloud Computing, a colt from the Maclean's Music's first crop, scored as the sire's first classic starter.
Champion Classic Empire will stand at Coolmore’s Ashford Stud in Versailles, Ky., upon his retirement from racing.
Broodmare of the Year Leslie's Lady, dam of four-time Eclipse Award champion Beholder, has been confirmed in foal to Triple Crown winner American Pharoah.
Devil His Due, a five-time Grade 1 winner and veteran sire, was euthanized Monday morning due to the infirmities of old age. The pensioned resident of Margaux Farm in Midway, Ky. was 28.