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Authentic named 2020 Horse of the Year

Authentic earned the Golden Eclipse Award as the 2020 Horse of the Year during Thursday evening's virtual ceremony hosted by Spendthrift Farm... Read More
B. Wayne Hughes & Team Spendthrift accepting 2020 Horse of the Year honors with Authentic

Authentic, Gamine give Into Mischief an Eclipse Award-winners double

Two-time champion sire Into Mischief had a terrific evening during Thursday's virtual Eclipse Awards ceremony hosted by Spendthrift Farm, Read More
Into Mischief, 2019 & 2020 Champion General Sire | Autry Graham photo

First foal is a colt for champion Mitole

Champion Mitole | 2020 at Spendthrift | Autry Graham photo The first reported foal by Spendthrift Farm’s Mitole, 2019 Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1) hero and Champion Sprinter in North America, is a colt that was born at Ballyrankin Stud in Lexington. “He’s a very attractive, good-sized colt with… Read More
Champion Mitole | 2020 at Spendthrift | Autry Graham photo

Authentic tops Into Mischief’s 2020 Eclipse Award Finalists

Kentucky Derby (G1) and Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) winner Authentic is one of Into Mischief's three individuals nominated in five categories for this year's Eclipse Awards... Read More
Into Mischief, 2019 & 2020 Champion General Sire | Autry Graham photo

Vekoma nominated for Older Male and Male Sprinter Eclipse Awards       

Vekoma, who will begin stud duties this year at Spendthrift Farm, was named an Eclipse Award finalist in a pair of categories... Read More
Vekoma | G2 Blue Grass 2019 | Photo by Coady

Cloud Computing first yearlings shining at Keeneland January sale

The first crop of yearlings from Grade 1 winner Cloud Computing has turned in some impressive numbers at the Keeneland January sale... Read More

Thousand Words, undefeated G2 juvenile by Pioneerof the Nile, retires to Spendthrift

Thousand Words | 2020 Shared Belief S. | Benoit photo Thousand Words, the undefeated Grade 2 winner at two and multiple stakes winner at three, has been retired from racing and will stand stud in 2021 at B. Wayne Hughes’ Spendthrift Farm. The 4-year-old son of Pioneerof the… Read More
Thousand Words | 2020 Shared Belief S. at Del Mar | Evers/Eclipse Sportswire/CSM

Maximus Mischief, undefeated G2 juvenile by Into Mischief, sires first foal

Maximus Mischief | 2020 at Spendthrift | Autry Graham Spendthrift Farm’s Maximus Mischief, the undefeated Grade 2-winning juvenile by Into Mischief, sired his first reported foal early Jan. 9th when a colt was born in Reddick, Florida. “This colt is very nice with a lot of size for… Read More
Maximus Mischief | 2020 at Spendthrift | Autry Graham

Champion Vino Rosso sires first foal

  Vino Rosso is Curlin’s all-time leading earner | Autry Graham photo Spendthrift Farm stallion Vino Rosso, the 2019 Champion Older Male and Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) hero, sired his first reported foal the night of Jan. 5th when a filly was born at Jim & Pam Robinson’s… Read More
Vino Rosso is Curlin’s all-time leading earner to date | Autry Graham photo

Goldencents tops 2020 Northern Hemisphere Third-Crop Sire list

Goldencents continued to prove himself one of the most influential sires of his generation in 2020... Read More

2020: Into Mischief tops General Sire List again, shatters earnings record

After topping the 2019 General Sire List with a record 218 winners and $18.8 million in progeny earnings, Into Mischief had an even more spectacular 2020... Read More
Into Mischief, 2019 & 2020 Champion General Sire | Autry Graham photo

Chris McGrath: Life Only Gets Better for Mischief

As seen in the Dec. 31, 2020 edition of the Thoroughbred Daily News, written by Chris McGrath Into Mischief, 2019 & 2020 Champion General Sire | Autry Graham photo Call it the year of authentication. After sealing his giddy rise with a first sires’ championship last year, Into… Read More