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Distorted Humor connection extends to Tiz the Law's Belmont Stakes win

In 2003, Sackatoga Stable and trainer Barclay Tagg made an unlikely run at the Triple Crown with Funny Cide, a New York-bred gelding from the first crop of his sire, Distorted Humor. Seventeen years later, Sackatoga and Tagg completed their personal Triple Crown with 2020 Belmont Stakes winner Tiz the Law, also a New York-bred and also from the first crop of his sire, Constitution. Distorted Humor, now 27, fittingly played a part in the story as well.

Nicole RussoJun 22, 2020

A.P. Indy continues influence on Belmont Stakes

Nearly three decades after his own Belmont Stakes victory, A.P. Indy is responsible, via his direct male line, for the sire or broodmare sire of six of the 10 expected starters in this year's renewal.

Nicole RussoJun 17, 2020

Belmont win would give Tiz the Law siblings a boost

Belmont Stakes favorite Tiz the Law was bred in New York by Randy Gullatt and Steve Davison's Twin Creeks Farm. The colt could provide a boost in the value of that operation's two half-siblings to him, both by a young New York stallion, with a victory.

Nicole RussoJun 15, 2020

Pletcher's racetrack stalwarts often convert into top stallions

Constitution, Quality Road, and Super Saver, who have contenders for this Saturday's Belmont Stakes, are just three of the many successful stallions whose racetrack careers were under the tutelage of Todd Pletcher.

Nicole RussoJun 15, 2020

Texas Red gets first winner as stallion

Breeders' Cup Juvenile winner Texas Red recorded his first winner as a sire when My Girl Red won her debut by 4 1/4 lengths on Sunday at Santa Anita.

Nicole RussoJun 15, 2020

Exaggerator gets first win as sire

Three-time Grade 1 winner Exaggerator recorded the first winner of his stud career Thursday as his daughter Xtrema won her debut at Golden Gate for some of the same connections that campaigned her sire.

Nicole RussoJun 12, 2020

Kentucky Derby pedigree profile: Cezanne

The pricey Cezanne, who won his highly anticipated career debut last weekend at Santa Anita, sports the definition of a classic pedigree.

Nicole RussoJun 10, 2020

Al Shaab recovers 39 stolen horses; half-brother to A.P. Indy still missing

Al Shaab Stud, the largest Thoroughbred breeding operation in war-torn Libya, has reported that the more than half of its horses stolen in a raid in January have been recovered, although several, including regally bred former U.S. stallion Eavesdropper, remain missing.

Nicole RussoJun 10, 2020

Gran Alegria's upset in Japan another feather in cap of her dam, Tapitsfly

Tapitsfly didn't need to take her track with her, competing successfully around the U.S. during an accomplished career. Her first foal Gran Alegria has taken Tapitsfly's success in the breeding shed global.

Nicole RussoJun 08, 2020

Air Force Blue, Bobby's Kitten get first winners

A European champion standing in America and an American standout standing in Europe, both sons of internationally successful sires bred in Kentucky, recorded their respective first winners over the weekend.

Nicole RussoJun 08, 2020

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