Twenty-six year old Fusaichi Pegasus, the first Kentucky Derby winner of this century, was euthanized on May 23 at Coolmore Stud due to the infirmities of old age. He was 26. As the news began to spread, memories of the colt emerged as well.
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Sunday Silence/Easy Goer – An Unforgettable Rivalry
You can’t tell the story of Stone Farm raised SUNDAY SILENCE without giving a lot of time to his rival EASY GOER. They were two Champion racehorses competing at the highest level. The fierceness of the their rivalry only served to enhance the reputation of the individuals.
Bubble Rock Wins Mrs. Revere G2 Wire to Wire
Bubble Rock led wire to wire in the $300,000 Mrs. Revere Stakes G2 at Churchill Downs on Nov. 25th. The 3-year-old filly by More Than Ready out of the Giant’s Causeway mare Reef Point crossed the finish line 1 1/4 lengths in front. A homebred racing for John Ed Anthony’s Shortleaf Stable, Bubble Rock was raised at Stone Farm and is trained by Brad Cox.
Stone Farm Raised $2 Million Filly Tops Saratoga Sale
The sale-topping filly at the recently concluded Saratoga Select yearling sale was foaled, raised, and sold by Stone Farm. A daughter of Curlin out of the graded stakes-winning A.P. Indy mare America, the filly was bred by celebrity chef Bobby Flay and is full sister to 2022 Graded stakes winner First Captain.
One-Horse Consignments Highlighted at Upcoming Saratoga Sale
BloodHorse Daily highlighted three one-horse consignments leading up to the historic Saratoga Select yearling sale. The feature included the Stone Farm consigned filly by Curlin out of the graded stakes winning A.P. Indy mare America.
Arthur Hancock Honored by Thoroughbred Club of America
Arthur B. Hancock III was the Honor Guest at the Thoroughbred Club of America’s 89th testimonial dinner held at Keeneland on May 2, 2022. The honor has been a tradition since 1932 and is one of the industry’s most significant awards.
The Influence of SUNDAY SILENCE Continues…
The 2022 Dubai World Cup day was dominated by Japanese horses who won five races that day and placed in several others. A large part of that success was due to the influence of SUNDAY SILENCE. The Kentucky-bred and 1989 Horse of the Year
John Ed Anthony won his first race at Oaklawn Park in 1972 and fifty years later he’s still winning races, lots of races.
John Ed Anthony Still Winning Races
Heart felt congratulations to Stone Farm client John Ed Anthony and best of racing luck to Stone Farm-raised BUBBLE ROCK!
John Ed Anthony won his first race at Oaklawn Park in 1972 and fifty years later he’s still winning races, lots of races.
Homebred Sister to AIR FORCE BLUE Sets Track Record
AMERICAN HEROINE, a full sister to Champion AIR FORCE BLUE, broke her maiden in a 1 mile and 70 yard maiden race at Gulfstream and in the process set a track for the distance.
Stone Farm-bred BLACKADDER Takes the El Camino Real Derby
Stone Farm-bred and raised BLACKADDER shipped in from southern Californa to win the 1 1/8-mile El Camino Real Derby at Golden Gate Fields on Feb. 12.