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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
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
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
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
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
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
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