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Super Chow makes 2025 Debut a winning one

Lord Nelson, sire of Super Chow Spendthrift-Bred Super Chow made his 2025 racing debut a winning one, speeding to victory in the Gulfstream Park Sprint Stakes on February 22. Super Chow was born from the 2020 foal crop at Spendthrift Farm and is a son of the late stallion… Read More

The Princess is Here!

2022 Kentucky Oaks Champion Secret Oath delivered her first foal, a bay filly by the 6-time Champion General Leading Sire Into Mischief, late on February 11, 2025. Secret Oath is sired by the late, great stallion Arrogate and is out of the stakes winning and Grade 1 placed Quiet… Read More

Kopion (Omaha Beach) Victorious in Grade 1 La Brea Stakes

Kopion made a triumphant return to the races in Thursday’s $300,000 La Brea S. (G1), winning the seven-furlong race for 3-year-old fillies by 2 ¾-length to give Omaha Beach is second career Grade 1 winner. Kopion (La Brea) victorious in Grade 1 La Brea Kopion joins And One More Time,… Read More
Kopion wins the Grade I La Brea S. on December 26, 2024 at Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, CA. Benoit Photo

Bread To Run becomes sire Authentic’s 23rd winner

Spendthrift-bred Bread To Run (Authentic) breaks maiden to become her sire’s 23rd first-crop winner. Born March 10, 2022 at Spendthrift Farm, Bread To Run is out of the Noonmark mare Sliced Bread making the filly a half sister to the Grade 2 winner Kanthaka (Jimmy Creed). Consigned by Vinery… Read More
Authentic | 2020 Classic-G1 | Breeders’ Cup/Eclipse Sportswire Photo ©

White Abarrio dominates his comeback race by over 10 lengths

The 2023 Breeders’ Cup Classic Champion White Abarrio dominated his first race back after a 5 month layoff by 10 1/4 lengths in an Allowance OC at Gulfstream Park on November 22, 2024. White Abarrio wins the 2023 Breeders’ Cup Classic Bred and raised by Spendthrift Farm, White Abarrio… Read More

Undefeated Sandy Bottom leads Spendthrift-bred exacta

Sandy Bottom (Omaha Beach) by a nose over Tamara (Bolt d’Oro) || Benoit Photo It was a Spendthrift-Bred exacta, and a Spendthrift-sired trifecta, in the 7th race at Del Mar on November 15, 2024. Omaha Beach’s undefeated, stakes winning daughter Sandy Bottom made her return to the races after… Read More

Welcome to the Spendthrift family, Denim And Pearls!

Denim And Pearls sells to Spendthrift Farm at Fasig-Tipton’s Night Of The Stars We are thrilled to add on another incredible mare to our broodmare band with the addition of Denim And Pearls! A daughter of our champion sire Into Mischief, Denim And Pearls hails from an outstanding female family… Read More

Acquitted, first foal of G1 winner Perfect Alibi breaks maiden

The first foal of the Grade 1 winner Perfect Alibi is a winner, as Acquitted breaks her maiden at Santa Anita on September 27, 2024. Perfect Alibi’s biggest win came in the 2019 Grade 1 Spinaway Stakes at Saratoga, which was a followup from her Grade 2 victory in… Read More

The Saratoga Six

Hip 66, Into Mischief x I’m A Chatterbox We are incredibly excited to show off our Saratoga Yearling Sale haul! We picked up 6 yearlings from one of the most exciting yearling sales earlier in August. While they will not be named until their 2 year old year,… Read More

We’re Back!!

Welcome back to the Spendthrift blog! Crazy to think that the last post on the blog was when Beholder was checked in foal to Bolt d’Oro, and since then, that foal ended up becoming the Grade 1 winner Tamara! We are very excited to bring you fun news and updates… Read More
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Keeping Up With the Spendthrift-Breds

Follow the careers of some of our favorite Spendthrift-Breds! Keep track of the foals you have visited on our tours and the progeny of our top broodmares!

Merneith '24

The first foal out of Merneith, the Grade-2 winning daughter of American Pharoah, and out of the first crop of Flightline, this friendly colt has made quick friends with tour guests on our Shuttle Tours!

Karin With An I '24

The first foal out of Karin With An I, who herself is the daughter of our Hall Of Fame Champion, Beholder! Beholder's first grandson has become a favorite on tours.

Require '24

This colt by Mo Donegal, out of his very first crop, has definitely been showing off to guests!

Naughty Rendezvous '23

This beautiful filly out of the first crop of Known Agenda, became a fan favorite on tours for her friendly personality!

Espresso Shot '23

This filly by Into Mischief won the award for biggest attention seeker! Known for running after the tram once guests leave her field, she was a favorite foal on our tours and the inspiration for 'Keeping Up With The Spendthrift-Breds'! Photo by: Grace Clark

Rowan August

Malibu Cove '22. The first son of 2020 Kentucky Derby champion Authentic and half brother to G1 winner Kalypso, this colt was not only a media sensation, but was a friendly face on Authentic Experience and Shuttle Tours!

Representing

This stunning colt by Curlin out of Beholder was most commonly seen on tours as a weanling. With his impressive pedigree and friendly nature, he became a favorite. He is now in training for a racing career after selling for $4,000,000 at the Saratoga yearling sale in 2023!