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Into Mischief and Not This Time were the top two sires in North America in 2025, with both recording historic accomplishments. But their story doesn't just play out over the last 12 calendar months. Their prominent sireline stretches back several decades and was touched by the late, great D. Wayne Lukas.
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Brittany Russell always knew that it would hurt to say goodbye to her prized runner, Post Time, who finished as a nine-time stakes winner with more than $1.5 million in career earnings. But with a promising stud career ahead at the Northview Stallion Station in Warwick, Md., Post Time's greatest gift for his trainer could still be in store.
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The importation of the successful young sire Sergei Prokofiev from England should be a huge boost to the Ontario breeding industry.
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Perennial leading sire Candy Ride was no slouch in 2025 as he continues to produce quality. The Lane's End stallion, who turns 27 this year, finished 10th among the North American leading general sires by earnings, with five stakes winners led by Dubai World Cup hero Hit Show.
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There appears to be room in the mare population for new stallions to become popular in Indiana – and Breakway Farm, which has increased its ranks this year, could be ready to pick up the activity.
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Unified might have distinguished himself as a dirt horse on the track, but it would be a turf runner he sired, Idratherbeblessed, that helped him edge Coal Front atop the 2025 stallion charts in Louisiana.
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Classic sire and leading sire Distorted Humor was euthanized Saturday morning due to the infirmities of old age, WinStar Farm, where the stallion resided as a pensioner following his long career, has announced. The stallion was 33.
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WinStar Farm has announced that Gerry Duffy will assume roles as the farm’s president and chief executive officer this year, with Elliott Walden, the former trainer who has been synonymous with the farm over the past two decades, stepping down from those roles but remaining involved with the operation.
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With dual classic winner Sovereignty, a lock to earn a divisional Eclipse Award and a strong candidate to be named Horse of the Year, leading the way, his sire, Into Mischief, continued his streak as the nation's top stallion and his owner-breeder, Godolphin, looks to continue its own streak of awards, as well.
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Collected has moved from Airdrie Stud in Kentucky to Rancho San Miguel in San Miguel, Calif., for the 2026 breeding season. Collected is the most prominent of a small group of stallions that have been moved to California or are having their first seasons at stud in 2026.
