Lacadena, the dam of recent graded stakes winner America, sold for $1.3 million to the Heider Family Stable, becoming the second broodmare to fetch a seven-figure price tag in the opening hours of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale’s second session.
Category Archives: Farm
My Breeders’ Cup: No Higher Stakes
There couldn’t have been more on the line for Arthur Hancock III heading into the 1989 Breeders’ Cup Classic.
Bloodlines: Deep Bluegrass Roots For Air Force Blue
Although one of several US 2-year-old colts will win the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile and likely be named champion of his division, there is no great uncertainty among the juvenile colts overseas. Air Force Blue (by War Front) is the top of the tree in England and Ireland after three consecutive G1 victories, the most recent being the Dubai Dewhurst Stakes on Oct. 10 at Newmarket.
O’Brien Praises Air Force Blue BET365
Air Force Blue claimed a third Group One victory of the season when bounding clear of the field in the Dewhurst Stakes at Newmarket on Saturday.
Air Force Blue Storms Home in the Dubai Dewhurst
AIR FORCE BLUE, held in the highest regard by his all-conquering connections, showed just why they think he is so special when powering to victory in Saturday’s Group 1 Dewhurst Stakes at Newmarket, a race in which the previously unbeaten Emotionless, billed as Godolphin’s big blue hope, finished last of the seven runners.
Stone Farm Conserved for Generations
“If you take care of the land, the land will take care of you.” – Arthur Hancock
Air Force Blue Impressive in the National TDN
On a rain-compromised Irish Champions weekend which featured a couple of high-profile withdrawals from Ballydoyle, Aidan O’Brien’s decision to let Air Force Blue (War Front) take his chance in The Curragh’s G1 Goffs Vincent O’Brien National S.
Sugar Rush For Bell TDN
Gatewood Bell doesn’t remember ever buying anything by Candy Ride (Arg) before, but within the space of some 10 minutes at Saturday’s session of the Keeneland September sale
Making A Great First Impression
Lexington, Ky. (WTVQ) – People from all over the world are in Lexington for the 72nd Keeneland September Yearling Sale, starting Monday.
Air Force Blue Becomes the Ninth Grade I Winner by War Front in Europe
Over at the Curragh, trainer Aidan O’Brien’s near dominance of the Phoenix Stakes continued when the Coolmore-owned juvenile colt Air Force Blue(War Front), runner-up to Buratino (Exceed And Excel) on his previous start in the Coventry Stakes