Kentucky stallion and Grade 1 winner Latent Heat is relocating to Oklahoma, where he will stand in 2013 at River Oaks Farm in Sulphur, Okla.
The 9-year-old Latent Heat stood this year at Woods Edge Farm in Lexington, Ky., for an $8,500 advertised fee. His fee for 2013 has yet to be announced.
Ben and Elaine Walden’s Pauls Mill announced Thursday that the central Kentucky farm has acquired a 50 percent interest in Mining My Own, dam of 2009 Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird and multiple Grade 1 winner Dullahan.
The 11-year-old Smart Strike mare was relocated to Pauls Mill in Versailles, Ky., on Thursday along with her 2012 Giant’s Causeway colt. Phil and Judy Needham and Bena Halecky, who boarded Mining My Own at Bona Terra Farm in Georgetown, Ky., retain the other half-interest in the mare.
Grade 1 winner Pomeroy, whose graded winners include Pomeroys Pistol and Flashpoint, will move from Vinery Florida to Vinery New York for the 2013 breeding season, Vinery announced Monday.
The 11-year-old Boundary horse stood at Vinery Florida this year for a $10,000 advertised fee. Vinery New York hasn’t announced his Empire State fee yet but will do so before the Breeders’ Cup, according to farm officials.
For the fourth year, the New Vocations racehorse retraining and adoption program has received pledges from Breeders’ Cup owners and trainers who will donate a percentage of their purse earnings at the event Nov. 2-3 at Santa Anita.
Kipling, who sired 2007 Breeders’ Cup Mile winner Kip Deville, will relocate from Crestwood Farm in Kentucky to Oklahoma for 2013 in a deal brokered by Schumer Bloodstock.
Kipling will stand at Mighty Acres, a division of Center Hills Farm, in Pryor, Okla. He started his career at Mighty Acres but left the state after Kip Deville’s Breeders’ Cup victory. Kipling’s 2013 fee has yet to be announced; he stood in 2012 for an advertised fee of $5,000.
LEXINGTON, Ky. - Three-time Grade 1 winner and millionaire Get Stormy will start his stud career in 2013 at Crestwood Farm here, the farm announced Friday.
A 6-year-old Stormy Atlantic horse, Get Stormy will stand for $5,000, stands and nurses, and will participate in Crestwood's "Share the Upside" incentive program.
Graded winner Algorithms, who was retired undefeated last week after three starts, will enter stud at Claiborne farm, the Paris, Ky., nursery announced Thursday.
The Bernardini 3-year-old will stand for $7,500 and will be syndicated.
Algorithms won the Grade 3 Holy Bull Stakes on Jan. 29 but was retired after aggravating a previous splint bone injury during training. Campaigned by Starlight Stables, he had been considered a leading Kentucky Derby contender this spring before the initial injury in his right front leg. Algorithms won both his starts at 2.
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Fasig-Tipton’s bullish October yearling sale ended on a record-breaking note Wednesday here.
The three-day auction ended with 880 yearlings sold for $22,991,600, resulting in a $26,127 average and a $12,750 median. Those figures beat the previous records, all set last year, of a $17,046,800 gross, a $24,010 average, and a $12,000 median. Last year’s auction sold 710 yearlings.
