Dubawi, Europe's leading sire, recorded five winners at last week's Royal Ascot meeting to help power Godolphin to the leading owner title for the second year in a row.
The Adena Springs Kentucky property remains on the marketplace after being officially listed last fall, with Icon Global, the company handling the sale, announcing that the 2,300-acre Paris, Ky., farm is priced at $55 million.
Jane Lyon's Summer Wind Farm has assembled a top-notch broodmare band, including Littlemissemma, the dam of Triple Crown winner American Pharoah. But the most exciting mare on the property at the moment may be Feathered, the dam of Flightline.
In just a decade as a stallion, Uncle Mo has consistently delivered success for those associated with him. Since entering stud in 2012 at Coolmore's Ashford Stud, he has sired a pair of American classic winners – 2016 Kentucky Derby winner Nyquist and 2022 Belmont Stakes winner Mo Donegal.
The demanding 1 1/2 miles of the Belmont Stakes calls on a Thoroughbred to use everything they are built upon – and that includes pedigree. This year’s cast appears particularly well-suited to the task.
Tapit doesn't have a chance to extend his modern-day record in the Belmont Stakes this year. But what he does have is a chance to extend his legacy. Gainesway Farm kingpin Tapit, sire of four Belmont Stakes winners, is represented by two sons with likely starters in Saturday's edition of the oldest and longest American classic.
It has been nearly 11 months since Galileo, one of the greatest sires of the modern era, died at age 23 at Coolmore's Irish headquarters. However, there has been no slackening in the continuing construction of his ultimate legacy. Galileo, who still has several crops to come on the racetrack, and two of his sons swept the three European classics contested over the weekend to kick off what could be a stellar month for this bloodline.
The hard-knocking late sire Flatter, along with freshman sires Irish War Cry and Army Mule, were represented by the standouts as the marathon breeze show for the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co.'s June sale of 2-year-olds and horses of racing age concluded Saturday.
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Triple Crown winners American Pharoah and Justify share a stallion barn at Coolmore's Ashford Stud in Kentucky. As the anniversaries of their respective triumphs in the American classic series approach, both had a banner weekend internationally as they continue to build their careers as young sires.
Creative Minister, by Creative Cause, continued a solid spring for the Airdrie Stud stallion roster as he finished third in the Preakness Stakes.
