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Multiple G1 winner Mor Spirit sires first foal

Spendthrift Farm stallion Mor Spirit, winner of the Los Alamitos Futurity (G1) at two and Met Mile (G1) at four, sired his first reported foal on Jan. 8 when a colt was born at Fairytail Farm in Texas. Bred by KMA Ranch, the chestnut colt is the first foal out… Read More

First foal is a filly for multiple G1 winner Bolt d’Oro

The first foal by Bolt d’Oro is a filly born on Jan. 10 Bolt d’Oro, the multiple Grade 1-winning millionaire by Medaglia d’Oro, sired his first reported foal early Friday, Jan. 10th when a filly was born at Forever Spring Farm in Kentucky. Bred by Forever Spring Farm… Read More
The first foal by Bolt d’Oro is a filly born on Jan. 10

Mitole, Vino Rosso, Omaha Beach, Covfefe among Eclipse Award finalists

Three horses who will begin their stallion careers at Spendthrift Farm in 2020 were nominated for Eclipse Awards when the finalists were announced on Jan. 4th... Read More
Mitole | 2019 Breeders' Cup Sprint-G1 | Eclipse Sportswire photo

Into Mischief becomes Spendthrift’s first champion General Sire since Seattle Slew

Into Mischief's best year at stud to date finished with the Spendthrift stallion atop both the General Sire and the 2-year-old sire lists... Read More
Into Mischief | 2019 Champion General Sire | Coyle photo

Goldencents finishes 2019 as #1 Second-Crop Sire

For the second time in as many years, Goldencents finished the year as the top sire of his generation... Read More

Omaha Beach caps 2019 with dominating Malibu S. (G1) victory

Omaha Beach wrapped up 2019 with a brilliant performance in the $300,000 Malibu S. (G1) Dec. 28 at Santa Anita Park,.. Read More

Thousand Words stays perfect in Los Alamitos Futurity (G2)

Albaugh Family Stables and Spendthrift Farm' Thousand Words was headed in deep stretch by Anneau d'Or, but fought back gallantly... Read More

New Spendthrift stallions atop 2019 World Rankings

The Racing Post Rankings annual assessment of the world's 20 best dirt perfomances was dominated by a trio horses who will begin their stud careers at Spendthrift Farm in 2020... Read More

Taraz becomes Into Mischief’s 7th “TDN Rising Star” & 200th Winner of 2019

Taraz's sublime 7 ½-length maiden special weight win Nov. 14 at Churchill Downs in the 2-year-old filly's debut made her the 200th winner... Read More
No. 1 General Sire Into Mischief becomes the first horse ever in North America to sire 200 Winners in a single year | Autry Graham photo

Bolt d’Oro covered mares in high demand at Keeneland

Through the first two books of the Keeneland November sale, Bolt d'Oro led all First-Crop covering sires by sales average versus covering stud fee... Read More
Bolt d'Oro at Spendthrift | Shandon Cundiff photo

Beholder to visit Bolt d’Oro in 2020

Champion Beholder will stay home at Spendthrift to be bred in 2020 | Autry Graham photo Spendthrift Farm’s four-time champion & three-time Breeders’ Cup winner Beholder will be bred to Bolt d’Oro in 2020. “We strongly considered breeding Beholder to Bolt d’Oro this past season, so it’s a… Read More
Bolt d’Oro was one of North America’s most popular first-season stallions in 2019 | Autry Graham photo

Breeders’ Cup Classic hero Vino Rosso arrives, available for inspection

Vino Rosso, last Saturday’s Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) hero, has arrived at B. Wayne Hughes’ Spendthrift Farm in Lexington, KY to take up residence for his next career as a stallion. The multiple Grade 1 winner by Curlin is set to be unveiled to the public for the first time… Read More