Stonewall Farm Stallions News
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Saturday, March 06, 2010
Value Plus offspring had a big impact on the Mar. 6 racing scene, led by the emergence of a pair of graded stakes horses...
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Monday, February 22, 2010
From Tampa Bay Downs to Santa Anita, a pair of maiden fillies by champion Leroidesanimaux scored the first victories of their careers in maiden special weight races on Feb. 21...
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Monday, February 15, 2010
Starred, a 3-year-old colt, became champion Leroidesanimaux’s latest maiden special weight winner when he streaked to a 1 ¼-length win on Feb. 14 at Turfway Park...
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Friday, February 12, 2010
Stonewall Farm Stallions announced Feb. 12 that Value Plus, who now has 22 winners from his first crop, had his 2010 stud fee adjusted to $7,500...
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Monday, February 08, 2010
Leading freshman sire Value Plus picked up two more flashy winners from his first crop of 3-year-olds on Feb. 7th at Oaklawn and Aqueduct...
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Monday, January 25, 2010
All Due Respect, a 3-year-old filly from the first crop of Value Plus, broke through with a one-sided 7 ½-length win on Jan. 24th in a $43,000 maiden special weight at Fair Grounds...
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Tuesday, January 05, 2010
Grandtastic rallied past Forest Passage to win a quickly-run maiden special weight for 3-year-olds on Jan. 3rd at Sunland Park. Both promising 3-year-olds were bred and sold by Stonewall Farm Stallions...
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Monday, January 04, 2010
Leading Freshman Sire Value Plus closed out his first season of 2-year-olds on the track in good fashion when his filly Cenizo broke her maiden at Santa Anita to give the brilliant son of Unbridled’s Song 18 juvenile winners in 2009...
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Monday, December 28, 2009
Silver Craft, a 2-year-old colt from the first crop of Value Plus, scored an impressive allowance win at Tampa Bay Downs on Dec. 26th to emerge as a horse to watch heading into his 3-year-old season...
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Monday, December 21, 2009
Leading Freshman Sire Value Plus got his 15th juvenile winner on Dec. 20th when his colt Karen’s Choice romped by 8 ¼ lengths at Hawthorne, stopping the clock in a crisp 1:10 flat for six furlongs and earning a 77 Beyer Speed Figure...
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Saturday, December 12, 2009
Leading Freshman Sire Leroidesanimaux (Brz) got another 2-year-old winner from his promising first crop on Saturday, Dec. 12th when his daughter Mahindar broke her maiden by a decisive 5 ½ lengths at Tampa Bay Downs...
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Friday, December 11, 2009
Golden Galleon, a 2-year-old filly by Medaglia d’Oro that was bred and sold by Stonewall Stallions, gained immediate attention as a horse to watch heading into 2010 when she made a triumphant debut at the races on Dec. 10th...
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Thursday, December 10, 2009
Thoroughbred breeding expert Bill Oppenheim wrote a column in the Dec. 10 issue of the Thoroughbred Daily News opining on his “Value Sires” that have runners in Kentucky for the upcoming 2010 breeding season...
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Friday, December 04, 2009
Value Plus picked up his thirteenth 2-year-old winner from his debut crop when his debutante Good Fortune rallied to capture her debut on Dec. 4th at Philadelphia Park...
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Monday, November 30, 2009
Our Champion became an impressive allowance winner from the debut crop of leading freshman sire Value Plus when the 2-year-old bay colt captured an entry-level allowance race at Calder on Nov. 29th...
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Monday, November 16, 2009
Silver Craft, a 2-year-old colt from the first crop of Value Plus, became his sire’s latest impressive winner, as on Nov. 15th the speedy gray colt romped by 6 ¼ lengths in a $46,000 maiden special weight race under the Twin Spires of Churchill Downs...
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Friday, November 13, 2009
An eye-catching weanling filly from the second crop of Strong Contender caught attention on Day 3 of the annual Keeneland November Sale, selling for $95,000 to buyer Ray Bell after going through the ring as Hip No. 841 on Thursday, Nov. 12th...
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Thursday, November 12, 2009
A weanling filly from the first crop of the late champion Lawyer Ron proved to be popular at the Keeneland November Sale, selling for $275,000 as Hip No. 328 with Shadwell Estate Company Ltd. signing the ticket...
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Monday, November 02, 2009
All Due Respect, a 2-year-old filly from the first crop of Value Plus, turned in a huge performance in the $115,900 Pocahontas S. (G3) at Churchill Downs on Nov. 1st, taking the lead in the stretch and finishing a strong third as a maiden against winners...
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Thursday, October 22, 2009
Eclipse Champion and Leading Freshman Sire Leroidesanimaux (Brz) got his seventh winner on Oct. 22nd when his 2-year-old filly Valsa rallied to defeat nine fillies in a $24,000 maiden special weight race at Laurel Park...
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Monday, October 19, 2009
Leading Freshman Sire Value Plus received two more winners over the weekend of Oct. 17-18, when his 2-year-old colt Seiun Awesome earned $55,000 in a maiden win in Japan and his 2-year-old filly Cover Ur Heart romped by five lengths at Calder...
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Monday, October 12, 2009
Doneraile Court’s star mare Cocoa Beach (Chi) made another good showing at the Grade 1 level on Oct. 10th, finishing third to Zenyatta in the $300,000 Lady’s Secret S. (G1) at Santa Anita...
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Thursday, October 08, 2009
Value Plus received his tenth winner in dynamic fashion on Oct. 8th, when his 2-year-old colt Our Champion romped to a 6 ¼-length victory in a $23,700 maiden special weight race at Calder...
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Tuesday, October 06, 2009
Champion racehorse Leroidesanimaux (Brz) has put himself in position to also have a chance to be a champion sire. Through Oct. 5th, the brilliant record-breaking miler is No. 2 on the North American Leading Freshman Sire List with progeny earnings of $681,859...
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Monday, October 05, 2009
Leroidesanimaux’s 2-year-old filly Always a Princess showed her quality by finishing a game second in her stakes debut in the $300,000 Oak Leaf (G1)...
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Thursday, October 01, 2009
Stonewall Farm Stallions’ first-crop sires Leroidesanimaux (Brz) and Value Plus are both in the Top 10 on the Freshman Sires List in North America as of Oct. 1st...
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Thursday, October 01, 2009
Yearlings by Stonewall Stallions’ Da Stoops and Value Plus were among the highest prices fetched at the annual LTBA Yearling Sale in West Monroe, Louisiana on Sept. 28 & 29...
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Monday, September 28, 2009
Marfach, a 2-year-old colt from the first crop of champion Leroidesanimaux (Brz), missed by a short head following a dramatic stretch finish in the Goffs Million Mile S. worth 1,600,000 Euros on Sept. 27th at the Curragh in Ireland...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Hip No. 1784, a strapping chestnut colt by Value Plus, made a grand appearance in the sale ring during Day 6 – Sunday, Sept. 20th – of the annual Keeneland September yearling sale before bringing $160,000 from buyer Goldmark Farm...
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Sunday, September 13, 2009
Champion Leroidesanimaux (Brz) picked up his third 2-year-old winner on Sept. 12th when his filly Leroi’s Warning broke her maiden by 2 ¾ lengths at Northlands Park in Canada...
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Monday, September 07, 2009
Dickie Wonderboy, a 3-year-old son of Stonewall Farm Stallions’ Doneraile Court, broke his maiden for the Stonewall Farm Stallions Racing division on Sept. 5th, winning a $22,000 maiden special weight heat at Calder Race Course...
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Sunday, September 06, 2009
Always a Princess, a 2-year-old filly from the first crop of champion Leroidesanimaux (Brz), made a triumphant start to her racing career on Sept. 5th, impressively defeating a field of 10 fillies in a $51,000 maiden special weight heat at Del Mar...
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Sunday, August 30, 2009
A day after 2-year-old filly Chanel Number Mine gave Value Plus his eighth first-crop winner, Valuable Lady – another debutante – gave the leading freshman sire winner No. 9 with an impressive first-out, front-running victory in a $58,000 maiden special weight heat on August 30th at Saratoga...
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Sunday, August 23, 2009
No Shenanigans, a $250,000 2-year-old-in-training purchase earlier this year, broke his maiden August 22nd in a $38,000 maiden special weight heat at Monmouth Park to become Value Plus’s seventh juvenile winner from his debut crop...
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Friday, August 14, 2009
Author: Courtesy DRF
Babai Baby, a 2-year-old daughter of Value Plus who beat colts in her debut last month, worked five furlongs in 1:00.23 at Saratoga in her final move for next Wednesday's $150,000 Adirondack S. (G2) against fillies at 6 1/2 furlongs...
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Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Stonewall Farm offered a masterpiece on Day 1 of the annual Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Selected Yearlings Sale in Saratoga Springs, NY, and the top buyers in the world responded by making that masterpiece – a filly by the red-hot Medaglia d’Oro – the most coveted yearling during the sale’s opening session on August 10th. Selling as Hip 88, the gorgeous black-coated filly pranced around the sales ring like a champion as the bidding reached a session-topping price of $1.5 million...
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009
Millionaire and multiple Grade 1 winner Cocoa Beach (Chi) returned to the winner’s circle August 5th with a win in the $70,000 De La Rose S. at Saratoga...
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Saturday, August 01, 2009
Surprise Value was not your typical first-time starter. The 2-year-old daughter of Value Plus tried to make her debut July 6th at Philadelphia Park but the race was ruled a ‘No Contest’ following a rare gate malfunction. So in her official debut July 24th, the gray filly scored a flashy four-length win in a $39,000 maiden special weight heat at Penn National...
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Wednesday, July 29, 2009
I’m Unforgettable, a 2-year-old filly from the debut crop of Stonewall Farm Stallions’ Unforgettable Max, became her sire’s first stakes-placed performer on July 28th when the young filly overcame a troubled trip to finish third in the $50,000 Jamestown S. at Colonial Downs...
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Thursday, July 23, 2009
Marfach, champion Leroidesanimaux’s first winner, also became his sire’s first Group/graded stakes horse, as the 2-year-old colt finished second in the Group 3 KRA Tyro Stakes July 23 at Leopardstown in Ireland...
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Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Yearling season has arrived and that means the highly-anticipated first crops from young Stonewall Farm Stallions’ A. P. Warrior, Da Stoops, It’s No Joke, and Strong Contender have hit the sales market...
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Monday, July 20, 2009
Author: Thoroughbred Times Today
Cruising Girl prevailed by three-quarters of length in a race at Tagliacozzo, Italy, on July 18th to become the first winner for Stonewall Farm Stallions freshman sire Unforgettable Max...
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Monday, July 20, 2009
Trainer John Kimmel showed his confidence in Babai Baby when he assigned the 2-year-old filly to make her career debut against boys in a $43,000 maiden special weight on July 19th at Belmont Park. The speedy daughter of Value Plus validated her trainer’s confidence, flashing quality speed and outrunning seven colts and geldings in the six-furlong heat to break her maiden impressively at first asking...
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Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Sheyenne Girl, a 2-year-old filly by Doneraile Court, made it two-for-two with a dominant 8 ¾-length win in the $50,000 Princess Margaret S. July 12th at Northlands Park in Canada...
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Saturday, July 11, 2009
Lawyer Ron, the 2007 Eclipse Champion Older Male, had to be euthanized late Friday, July 10 due to complications from a recent colic surgery...
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Monday, July 06, 2009
Eclipse champion Leroidesanimaux (Brz) got his first winner from his debut crop at stud on July 6th when his 2-year-old colt Marfach captured a maiden race at Roscommon racecourse in Ireland...
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Saturday, July 04, 2009
Stonewall Stallions’ freshman sire Value Plus got his third 2-year-old winner from his first crop when his filly My Untamed Heart turned in a professional rally to win by two lengths July 3rd at Emerald Downs...
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Sunday, June 07, 2009
Noble Court, a 5-year-old son of Doneraile Court, captured his second career graded stakes victory on June 6th, surging from the back of the pack to win the $100,000 Ack Ack H. (G3) at Hollywood Park...
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Friday, June 05, 2009
Stonewall Farm Stallions announced Friday, June 5th that superstar second-crop sire Medaglia d'Oro has officially been sold to Darley...
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Thursday, June 04, 2009
Stonewall Farm Stallions’ freshman sire Value Plus got his first 2-year-old winner when Fenceologist captured a 4 ½-furlong maiden special weight heat on June 4th at Evangeline Downs...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Tasty Temptation, a 3-year-old filly by Medaglia d’Oro, became her sire’s thirteenth stakes-placed performer from his sensational debut crop, rallying strongly to nearly defeat Grade 1 winner Hooh Why in the May 17th La Lorgnette S. at Woodbine, falling just a half-length short in second...
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Saturday, May 16, 2009
Superstar Rachel Alexandra became the first filly to capture the $1,100,000 Preakness S. (G1) in 85 years on May 16th, defeating her male rivals in impressive fashion in the 1 3/16-mile Classic at Pimlico to take her place in the history books...
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Thursday, May 07, 2009
Medaglia d’Oro’s Rachel Alexandra became racing’s brightest new superstar in a matter of a minute and forty-eight seconds – the time it took her to take the racing world’s breath away with a record 20 ¼-length tour de force in the May 1st Kentucky Oaks...
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Friday, May 01, 2009
Leading Sire Medaglia d’Oro did more than have a Kentucky Oaks winner from his first crop – he has one special filly that is rewriting the record books. On Friday, May 1, Rachel Alexandra parlayed her star status into the most dominant victory in the 135-year history of the...
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Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Medaglia d’Oro’s star filly Rachel Alexandra served notice to her Kentucky Oaks rivals that she means business in the final work for her May 1st engagement in the premier event for 3-year-old fillies in North America, turning in a half-mile breeze that was nothing short of brilliant in :46 2/5 seconds...
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Friday, April 17, 2009
Ariege, a Grade 1-winning filly by Stonewall Stallions’ Doneraile Court, made her seasonal debut at four a winning one, cruising to a comfortable win in a $66,000 allowance race on the turf at Keeneland...
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Thursday, April 16, 2009
Getting ready for the May 1 Kentucky Oaks (G1), division leader and likely Oaks favorite Rachel Alexandra - the star filly from the first crop of Medaglia d’Oro - created a buzz around the Churchill Downs backstretch with her five furlong workout Thursday...
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Thursday, April 16, 2009
Stonewall Stallions’ Medaglia d’Oro enjoyed another session topper at public auction – this time in Europe. Selling as lot 85, a 2-year-old colt by the leading second-crop sire sold for 260,000gns ($409,434) during the opening session of the Tattersalls Craven Breeze-Up Sale in Newmarket...
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Monday, April 13, 2009
Three-year-old filly Payton d’Oro became Medaglia d’Oro’s seventh stakes winner from his debut crop, capturing her third straight win in the form of a 4 ¾-length romp in her stakes debut in the $75,000 Instant Racing S. on the Arkansas Derby undercard at Oaklawn Park April 11...
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Wednesday, April 08, 2009
A 2-year-old colt from the first crop of Eclipse Champion Leroidesanimaux (Brz) made a splash during the second session of the Keeneland April Two-Year-Olds-In-Training Sale...
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Wednesday, April 08, 2009
Medaglia d'Oro, the nation's leading sophomore sire, continued his hot streak selling three more six-figure 2-year-olds at the Keeneland April Sale on April 6th & 7th...
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Monday, April 06, 2009
Rachel Alexandra, a 3-year-old filly from the first crop of Medaglia d'Oro, ran her win streak to four and stamped herself as the favorite in next month's Kentucky Oaks...
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Friday, April 03, 2009
View a gallery of Eclipse Champion Lawyer Ron's first foal crop at stud at Stonewall Stallions...
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Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Gabby’s Golden Gal became Leading Second-Crop Sire Medaglia d’Oro’s sixth stakes winner with an eye-catching 13-length romp in the $200,000 Sunland Park Oaks at the New Mexico-based track on March 29th...
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Monday, March 23, 2009
Noble Court, a 5-year-old by Stonewall Stallions’ Doneraile Court, returned to his stakes form of old on March 21st, taking the $71,000 Hernandez S. down the hill at Santa Anita...
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Monday, March 23, 2009
She’s Our Annie, a 3-year-old filly from the first crop of Stonewall Stallions’ Medaglia d’Oro, captured her third straight race and stakes debut on March 22nd with her latest impressive performance, a victory in the six-furlong $50,000 Prima Donna S. at Oaklawn Park in a blazing 1:09 flat...
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Sunday, March 15, 2009
Author: bloodhorse.com
A sloppy track failed to slow Rachel Alexandra, who outclassed five rivals in the $400,000 Fair Grounds Oaks (gr. II)
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Wednesday, March 11, 2009
All sophomore sires for the past 6 months.
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Friday, March 06, 2009
Making his first start of the season and first in the United States, Peruvian transplant Al Khali, by Medaglia d’Oro, entered the Triple Crown picture with an impressive win in a money allowance race at Gulfstream Park on March 6th...
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Tuesday, March 03, 2009
The annual Fasig-Tipton Calder Sale in Miami is often the premier 2-year-olds-in-training sale of the season, and this year’s event on March 3rd once again offered many elite racing prospects – none more than Hip No. 94, a colt by Stonewall Stallions' leading second-crop sire Medaglia d’Oro that topped the sale at $1.6 million...
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Thursday, February 26, 2009
All sophomore sires for the past 60 days.
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Thursday, February 19, 2009
Stonewall Stallions’ freshman sire Value Plus had his first group of Select juveniles sell at the annual OBS February Select Sale for 2-year-olds on Feb. 17th in Ocala, FL, with five going through the ring and four selling, including one for $100,000...
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Sunday, February 15, 2009
Medaglia d’Oro’s star 3-year-old filly Rachel Alexander picked up where she left off in her seasonal debut at Oaklawn Park on Feb. 15th, cruising to her latest impressive victory in the $50,000 Martha Washington S. and reaffirming her status as one of the top fillies in the land...
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Sunday, February 08, 2009
Stonewall Stallions’ leading freshman sire Medaglia d’Oro has a crop-high 13 3-year-olds from his debut crop nominated to the 2009 Triple Crown...
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Saturday, January 31, 2009
Renda, a multiple stakes-winning juvenile filly from the first crop of Stonewall Stallions’ Medaglia d’Oro, made her seasonal debut on Jan. 30th with a strong rally to be a good second in the $150,000 Forward Gal Stakes (G2) at Gulfstream Park...
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Wednesday, January 28, 2009
The impressive maiden winners continue to surface for freshman sire sensation Medaglia d’Oro, whose 3-year-old colt Casa d’Oro became the latest debut winner to turn heads with his 7 ¾-length romp...
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Thursday, January 22, 2009
WinStar Farm has privately purchased the promising colt Al Khali, an impressive Peruvian-raced juvenile by Medaglia d’Oro, for a 2009 North American 3-year-old campaign that will likely place him on the Triple Crown trail...
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Tuesday, January 20, 2009
Stonewall Farm Stallions’ Lawyer Ron, last year’s Eclipse Champion Older Male, sired his first foal early Tuesday, Jan. 20th when a chestnut filly was delivered at Stonewall Farm in Versailles, Kentucky...
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Friday, January 16, 2009
Leading freshman sire Medaglia d’Oro enjoyed a stellar 2008 season with his first juveniles to race, but the brilliant son of El Prado figures to be sitting on an even bigger year in 2009 with his first 3-year-olds. His colt Alma d’Oro validated that thought...
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Friday, January 16, 2009
Stonewall Stallions’ Doneraile Court enjoyed many highlights in 2008 but none was more notable than the emergence of Cocoa Beach (Chi), a globe-trotting filly who was recognized as one of the finest female performers of the year in two different divisions by the Eclipse Award committee...
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Friday, January 02, 2009
Dream Now, a 3-year-old colt by Medaglia d'Oro shedding the blinkers and switching to the turf for his second attempt, was bet down to 7-10 and did not disappoint...
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Thursday, January 01, 2009
Stonewall Stallions’ leading freshman sire Medaglia d’Oro closed out his stellar debut season in 2008 with his 19th 2-year-old winner from his first crop on Dec. 27...
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Sunday, December 21, 2008
The economy weighs heavily on us all, but there are two kinds of breeders...those who depend on profitability and bank loans to stay in place, and those who don't. The latter have sufficient wealth that they can use losses as tax write-offs or are able and willing to sustain losses in order to pursue their....
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Monday, December 01, 2008
Stonewall Stallions’ Doneraile Court has enjoyed a tremendous year in 2008, and one of his top performers, Cocoa Beach (Chi), put an emphatic exclamation point on the season with a powerful win in the $500,000 Matriarch S. (G1) at Hollywood Park on Nov. 30th...
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Sunday, November 30, 2008
Stonewall Farms’ leading freshman sire Medaglia d’Oro has enjoyed a stellar season in 2008, and it got even better Nov. 29 when his 2-year-old filly Rachel Alexandra romped in stakes-record time in the Golden Rod S. (G2) at Churchill Downs...
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Sunday, November 09, 2008
Stonewall Stallions’ Medaglia d’Oro had the session topper Saturday, Nov. 8th at the Keeneland November Sale, as a weanling colt by the leading freshman sire sold for $290,000...
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Tuesday, November 04, 2008
Stonewall Farm Stallions announced Monday the stud fees for its 12-horse roster for 2009...
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Monday, November 03, 2008
G1 winner Ariege, a 3-year-old daughter of Stonewall Stallions’ Doneraile Court, proved to be a hot commodity at the annual Fasig-Tipton Selected Fall Mixed Sale on Nov. 2nd, selling for $1.8 million...
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Sunday, November 02, 2008
Stonewall Stallions’ leading freshman sire Medaglia d’Oro enjoyed another great weekend from his first crop of runners, as debutantes Retraceable and Rachel Alexandra turned in big performances...
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Saturday, October 25, 2008
Devil by Design became leading freshman sire Medaglia d’Oro’s fifteenth allowance-level maiden winner from his debut crop, as the 2-year-old filly was impressive in defeating a field of 12 in her first...
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Friday, October 24, 2008
International champion Cocoa Beach (Chi), by Stonewall Farm Stallions’ Doneraile Court, proved her class yet again with a valiant runner-up finish to the unbeaten Zenyatta in the featured $2 million Breeders’ Cup Ladies Classic (G1) on...
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Friday, October 17, 2008
Rachel Alexandra, a graded stakes-placed filly from the debut crop of leading freshman sire Medaglia d’Oro, showed her quality with an authoritative three-length win in a solid entry-level allowance race for 2-year-old fillies at Keeneland on Oct. 17...
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Sunday, September 28, 2008
Stonewall Stallions’ leading freshman sire Medaglia d’Oro received another impressive maiden special weight winner from his debut crop when the promising 2-year-old filly Cassidys Pride rolled to a 3 ¾-length win over a field of 11 in a $66,000 race at Woodbine on Sept. 28th...
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Saturday, September 27, 2008
Stonewall Farm Stallions’ Doneraile Court got his second Grade 1 winner of 2008 when his star filly Cocoa Beach (Chi) bested champion Ginger Punch by a half-length in the $600,000 Beldame (G1) on Sept. 27th at Belmont Park...
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Saturday, September 27, 2008
Renda, a 2-year-old filly from the first crop of Stonewall Stallions’ leading freshman sire Medaglia d’Oro, impressively captured her second consecutive stakes win on Sept. 27 in the $90,000 Brave Raj S. at Calder Race Course...
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Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Min d’Oro became Stonewall Stallions’ leading freshman sire Medaglia d’Oro’s thirteenth winner when the 2-year-old filly splashed home to an easy 5 ¼-length win in the slop at Suffolk Downs on Sept. 23rd...
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Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Stonewall Stallions’ Eclipse champion Leroidesanimaux had another six-figure yearling from his first crop sell at the Keeneland September Sale when a colt passed through the ring for $100,000 on Monday, September 15th, giving the young stallion his third six-figure yearling of the sale for a strong average of $126,250...
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Sunday, September 14, 2008
World renowned chef Bobby Flay bid on a good-looking daughter of Stonewall Stallions’ leading freshman sire Medaglia d’Oro when the filly entered the ring as Hip No. 1084 during the fourth session of the Keeneland September Sale for yearlings – but he did not come away with her when the bidding concluded...
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Sunday, September 14, 2008
Stonewall Stallions’ leading freshman sire Medaglia d’Oro continued his hot streak at the Keeneland September Sale on Saturday, September 13, topping the second consecutive session during the sale’s opening week with a $500,000 yearling colt...
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Thursday, September 11, 2008
Stonewall Farm Stallions’ leading freshman sire Medaglia d’Oro enjoyed a special day on September 11th during Day 4 of the annual Keeneland September Yearling Sale in Lexington, as a beautiful dark bay or brown filly by the son of El Prado stole the show with a price of $1.1 million – easily the session topper and only seven-figure ticket signed on the day...
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Thursday, September 11, 2008
The first yearling offered at Keeneland September from the debut crop of champion Leroidesanimaux brought a strong result, as a filly selling as Hip No. 1086 commanded $200,000...
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Saturday, September 06, 2008
It was only a matter of time before Stonewall Farm Stallions’ leading freshman sire Medaglia d’Oro received his first graded stakes winner. But the El Prado horse got much more than that on September 6th when...
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Thursday, September 04, 2008
C. S. Silk, a promising debutante from the first crop of Stonewall Stallions’ leading freshman sire Medaglia d’Oro, will look to become her sire’s first graded stakes winner when she lines up as one of the favorites in $150,000 Arlington-Washington Lassie (G3) at Arlington Park on September 6th...
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Wednesday, September 03, 2008
Courting Wisdom, by Stonewall Stallions’ Doneraile Court, enjoyed a breakout race on September 3rd, as the 3-year-old blazed his way to a 7 ¼-length tour de force in a second-level allowance race at Philadelphia Park. The final time for the six-furlong event was an impressive one - 1:08.89...
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Tuesday, September 02, 2008
Stonewall Farm Stallions’ Unforgettable Max continued his sales success from his first crop of yearlings on September 2nd when a filly selling as Hip No. 134 sold for $100,000 during the Select session of the CTHS Canadian-bred Yearling Sale in Ontario...
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Friday, August 29, 2008
Cocoa Beach (Chi), a dual champion by Doneraile Court, made her U.S. debut a successful one on August 29th at Saratoga, easily winning the $91,950 Love Sign Stakes to give the brilliant 4-year-old filly stakes wins on three different continents...
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Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Stonewall Farm Stallions’ leading freshman sire Medaglia d’Oro made a living in top weekend stakes action through his illustrious racing career, but on Wednesday, August 27th he enjoyed a different kind of success in mid-week, as he received winners No. 9 and 10 from his first-crop to hit the track...
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Saturday, August 23, 2008
Stonewall Farm Stallions’ leading freshman sire Medaglia d’Oro got his first stakes winner on August 23 in emphatic style, as his daughter Renda drew off to an impressive 7-length romp in the $60,000 Junior Champion Stakes at Monmouth Park...
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Sunday, August 10, 2008
Stonewall Stallions’ leading freshman sire Medaglia d’Oro is continuing to enjoy success from his first crop to hit the racetrack, as the brilliant El Prado horse picked up his eighth winner on August 10th when his 2-year-old colt Causin’ Havoc broke his maiden impressively at Presque Isle Downs...
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Sunday, August 10, 2008
Grade 1 winner Ariege, a daughter of Stonewall Stallions’ Doneraile Court, returned from a four-month layoff and showed why she is one of the top 3-year-old fillies in the land, storming home to an easy victory in the $102,500 Madam Jumel Stakes on August 10th over the Saratoga turf course...
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Thursday, August 07, 2008
Stonewall Farm Stallions’ Doneraile Court, the only stallion in the Top 25 on the 2008 General Sires list that stands for his ’08 fee of $6,000 or less, carried his success into the sales ring on August 5th at the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Select Yearling Sale when a striking young colt by the son of Seattle Slew commanded $230,000...
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Wednesday, August 06, 2008
A grand-looking filly from the first crop of Stonewall Farm Stallions’ Value Plus made a splash in the sales ring during the second session of the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Select Yearling Sale on August 6th in Saratoga Springs, NY, as the hammer dropped at $250,000 for the young racing prospect...
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Saturday, August 02, 2008
Stonewall Farm Stallions’ leading freshman sire Medaglia d’Oro recorded his eighth winner from his debut crop when first-time starter Min d’Oro rolled to an impressive 4 ¾-length win in a maiden special weight heat on August 2nd at Suffolk Downs...
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Saturday, July 26, 2008
Stonewall Farm Stallions’ leading freshman sire Medaglia d’Oro picked up another impressive debut winner from his introductory crop to hit the racetrack Saturday, July 26 when his 2-year-old filly Retraceable rallied strongly from off the pace to score a professional 2 ¾-length victory in a $66,000 maiden special weight at Woodbine...
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Tuesday, July 15, 2008
Stonewall Farm Stallions was represented by a strong quartet from its stallion roster during the new-sire showcase at the Fasig-Tipton July sale of yearlings on July 14 & 15 in Lexington, Ky., as Medaglia d’Oro, Value Plus, Leroidesanimaux and Unforgettable Max were all well-received from some of their first select offerings at public auction...
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Monday, July 14, 2008
Stonewall Farm Stallions’ Unforgettable Max made a big splash on the first day of the Fasig-Tipton July yearling sale July 14, as a colt from his debut crop sold for $330,000 to top the sale’s opening session...
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Monday, July 07, 2008
Medaglia d'Oro's fast start continued unabated on July 6 with winners at Monmouth Park and Churchill Downs, vaulting him into second place on the list of Leading First Crop Sires...
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Sunday, July 06, 2008
Medaglia d'Oro celebrated the 4th of July weekend in grand style siring two more maiden winners on the same day at two different tracks...
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Sunday, July 06, 2008
Skip the Fight, a 3-year-old son of Doneraile Court, broke his maiden in an impressive career debut on July 5 at Monmouth Park for owner/breeder John Sessa...
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Wednesday, July 02, 2008
Elmfield Boy became the fourth winner from the first crop of freshman sire Medaglia d'Oro, scoring at Newcastle in Great Britain on the famed track's biggest racing program of the year. The $100,000 Keeneland September yearling finished 2 1/2 lengths in front of Dubai Hills in a six-furlong maiden race, with the third-place finisher another six lengths back.
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Saturday, June 28, 2008
The first graded stakes race of the 2008 racing season for 2-year-old fillies was Saturday at Churchill Downs, and fittingly leading freshman sire Medaglia d'Oro - a seven-time graded stakes winner - was well represented in it...
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Thursday, June 26, 2008
Two of Medaglia d'Oro's winning daughters will get their first taste of
stakes competition when they go to the post Saturday in a field of 10 in
the $100,000 Debutante Stakes (G3) at Churchill Downs, which is the first graded stakes of the season for 2-year-old fillies in North America...
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Monday, June 23, 2008
Three Graces, a 3-year-old daughter of Top 20 General Sire Doneraile Court, scored a stylish victory in the $50,000 Northbound Pride Stakes on the grass at Canterbury Park on June 21. The win was her first in a stakes from just nine career starts...
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Thursday, June 19, 2008
Medaglia d’Onore gave Stonewall Farm Stallions’ top freshman sire Medaglia d’Oro his third impressive maiden winner of the early season when the 2-year-old colt overcame trouble to score a professional victory on June 19th at Churchill Downs...
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Monday, June 16, 2008
After adding his second winner from seven starters on Friday, Medaglia d'Oro closed the weekend when his highly-anticipated daughter, Gabby's Golden Gal, finished a game third at Hollywood Park on Sunday in her debut.
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Monday, June 16, 2008
Tripple Gift (f, 3, Trippi-Hartwell's Gift by Clever Trick) added lasix for her second career start after a seven month layoff. She broke alertly from the outside stall and stalked the pace throughout. The $90,000 KEESEP purchase took command at the 1/8th pole and drew off to score by 4 lengths. She posted a good Equibase speed figure of 93 for the 6 1/2 furlong event.
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Friday, June 13, 2008
Friday the 13th proved very lucky for freshman sire Medaglia d'Oro as he was represented by the 1st and 3rd place finishers in the eighth race at Churchill Downs.
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Friday, June 13, 2008
Viva La View broke her maiden by stopping the clock in 1:08 4/5 for the six furlongs on the turf. She improved her record to 3-1-1-0 for lifetime earnings of $47,777. Congratulations to Stonewall Farm Stallions Racing conditioner Reynaldo Abreu and his staff!
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Sunday, June 08, 2008
Marquet Lady made her second career start a winning one, capturing a $25,000 maiden special weigth at Charles Town Races & Slots by 1 1/2 lengths on June 7...
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Tuesday, June 03, 2008
Kuba a Noqua, a 3-year-old Marquetry filly, scored a 1 3/4-length victory in the $50,000 Aspen Cup Handicap at Ruidoso Downs on June 1...
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Saturday, May 31, 2008
Highly-regarded freshman stallion Medaglia d'Oro was represented by his first winner at Calder Race Course on May 31, when his 2-year-old filly Renda overcame the No. 1 post to break her maiden by a widening five lengths in an impressive career debut...
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Thursday, May 29, 2008
Stonewall Farm Stallions' Doneraile Court continues to excel among Northern Hemisphere sires with progeny earnings of $2,446,838 through May 29, good for 14th place on the general sires list...
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Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Ashley's Moment, a daughter of Stonewall Farm Stallions’ Doneraile Court, boosted her record to 2-3-4 in 10 starts with a half-length victory in a $54,000 allowance race over the local Tapeta surface at Presque Isle Downs on May 18...
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Thursday, May 15, 2008
Hip No. 99, a 2-year-old colt from the first crop of Stonewall Farm Stallions’ Medaglia d’Oro, recorded the co-fastest eighth of a mile workout at the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Two-Year-Olds In Training Sale in Timonium, Maryland, stopping the clock in a crisp :10 1/5 seconds...
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Sunday, May 11, 2008
Ironically, Mother's Day weekend proved to be rewarding countrywide for a red-hot father, as Stonewall Farm Stallions' Doneraile Court had three more impressive winners from coast to coast...
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Monday, April 28, 2008
Shilla, a 3-year-old daughter of Marquetry, raised her career record to 5-0-2 from seven starts with a sharp victory in the $150,800 Fury Stakes at Woodbine on April 27...
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Saturday, April 26, 2008
Sporting Art made a powerful late run through the stretch to easily overtake pacesetter Tour Ireland and win the $400,000 Calder Derby (G3)...
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Monday, April 21, 2008
It was an exceptional week overseas for Stonewall Farm Stallions’ Medaglia d'Oro, who enjoyed great success in auctions in both England and France including a record-priced filly...
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Thursday, April 10, 2008
Ariege, a daughter of Stonewall Farm Stallions’ red-hot sire Doneraile Court, parlayed her breakthrough win in last month’s Santa Anita Oaks (G1) with a win in the $250,000 Beaumont Stakes (G2) at Keeneland on April 10...
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Tuesday, April 08, 2008
A colt by Stonewall Farm Stallions’ Medaglia d'Oro brought the fourth-highest price of any juvenile to sell at the first session of the Keeneland April Two-year-old Sale on April 8, with the hammer dropping at $450,000...
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Sunday, April 06, 2008
Shilla, a daughter of Stonewall Farm Stallions’ Marquetry, kept her perfect in-the-money record intact with a 2 1/4-length victory over Executrix in the $94,126 La Voyageuse Stakes at Woodbine on April 5...
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Sunday, March 30, 2008
In just his second start in the United States, Sporting Art captured the $150,000 Bulleit Bourbon Palm Beach Stakes (G3) for 3-year-olds as the favorite over the Gulfstream Park turf course on...
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Saturday, March 29, 2008
Cocoa Beach, by Stonewall Farm Stallions' Doneraile Court, faced the colts in the $2 million UAE Derby (G2) on Dubai World Cup day, March 29 and didn't disappoint, rallying on the outside to pass Group winner Strike the Deal late to finish a valiant third...
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Thursday, March 20, 2008
Golden Panther, a colt from the first crop of Stonewall Farm Stallions’ Medaglia d'Oro, sold for $325,000 at the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co.'s March Selected Sale of 2-year-olds...
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Sunday, March 09, 2008
Ariege, a 3-year-old filly by Stonewall Farm Stallions' Doneraile Court, powered her way down the middle of the track in the stretch to win the $300,000 Santa Anita Oaks (G1) on March 8th...
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Thursday, February 28, 2008
Cocoa Beach, a daughter of Stonewall Farm Stallions’ Doneraile Court, continued her impressive run as the top filly in Dubai with her latest tour de force in the $250,000 UAE Oaks...
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Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Hip No. 240, a filly from the first crop of multiple G1-winning millionaire Medaglia d’Oro, was the highest priced filly at the Fasig-Tipton Calder Select Two-Year-Olds In Training Sale...
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Sunday, February 24, 2008
After battling for the lead for most of the mile and 70 yards, Fetalicious then held off even-money favorite Lowthers Hill at the wire to prevail by a half-length in a $24,900 allowance race at Mountaineer...
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Friday, February 22, 2008
Stonewall Farm Stallions' It's No Joke sired his first foal on Jan. 28th when a dark bay or brown colt out of the stakes-winning Wolf Power (SAF) mare Nithi was born at James and Janeane Everett's Shannondoe Farm...
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Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Stonewall Farm Stallions’ A. P. Warrior sired his first foal on Jan. 27th when a bay filly out of the Storm Cat mare Full Moon Tonight was born at Stonewall Farm in Versailles...
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Saturday, February 16, 2008
A Doneraile Court gelding has been making news in Northern California, away from the mainstream headlines...
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Friday, February 08, 2008
Cocoa Beach, a daughter of Stonewall Farm Stallions' Doneraile Court, captured the $250,000 UAE 1,000 Guineas Stakes over a field of 13 fillies at Nad al Sheeba Race Course in Dubai on Feb. 8...
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Friday, February 01, 2008
Complimentary ratings for all 12 sires standing at Stonewall Stallions are now available on TrueNicks....
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Friday, February 01, 2008
Despite encountering problems on the first turn of the one-mile race, Georgie Court proved to be much the best in a $49,000 starter allowance at Aqueduct on Jan. 24...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Caughtinthemiddle was bet down to 2-1 for her career debut on Jan. 23, and despite giving her fans at Tampa Bay Downs some anxious moments at the break, she made it to the winner's circle in the $50,000 maiden race...
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Tuesday, January 22, 2008
In a fitting tribute to his sensational 2007 season, Stonewall Farm Stallions' Lawyer Ron was rewarded with the Eclipse Award as Champion Older Male at the prestigious ceremonies in Los Angeles on Monday evening, Jan. 21...
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Sunday, January 20, 2008
Author: Jack Shinar
Heavily backed Champs Elysees took the overland route for Garrett Gomez on the turn for home but won the $150,000 San Marcos Stakes (gr. IIT) with plenty left Jan. 19 on the Santa Anita turf.
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Friday, January 18, 2008
After posting a pair of seconds and a third in his three previous starts, Marquet Reality broke his maiden in style at Fair Grounds at odds of...
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Thursday, January 17, 2008
Lawyer Ron, the latest addition to the stallion roster at Stonewall Farm Stallions, was honored by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities with several high placings on its year-end rankings lists...
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Thursday, January 17, 2008
Stonewall Farm Stallions’ Value Plus enjoyed continued success at the sales during the opening session of the OBS Winter Mixed Sale...
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Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Stonewall Farm Stallions' Doneraile Court closed out 2007 as the leading sire of juvenile winners in North America...
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Monday, January 14, 2008
Stonewall Farm Stallions Racing added another winner to the program when its 4-year-old colt, Gran Prospector impressively captured a $40,000 maiden special weight heat at Gulfstream Park on Sunday, Jan. 13...
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Monday, January 14, 2008
A colt from the first crop of Stonewall Farm Stallions’ Unforgettable Max was the highest yearling sold during the final session of the Keeneland January sale on Sunday, Jan. 13...
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Thursday, January 10, 2008
The annual Keeneland January sale serves as the first opportunity to see the year’s new stallions that have their first crop of short yearlings in the marketplace, and no stallion has been more well-received through his first yearling sales than Stonewall Farm Stallions’ Value Plus...
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Tuesday, January 08, 2008
After spending his first season at stud in 2007, British Blue returned to the races with a flourish on Jan. 8 in the colors of Stonewall Farm Stallions Racing...
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Tuesday, November 13, 2007
Doneraile Court, sire of 23 two-year-old winners this year, doubled his two-year-old stakes winners for 2007 in just two days....
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Tuesday, November 06, 2007
Grade II winner Spellbinder, whose half-brother Whywhywhy sired a 2007 Breeders' Cup winner from his first crop, has been retired from racing and will enter stud at Audrey Haisfield's Stonewall Farm near Versailles, Ky.
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Thursday, November 01, 2007
SHILLA - 10/27;
MARQ FRENCH - 10/28;
WITH WINGS - 10/30
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Monday, October 22, 2007
An Empire Maker colt out of Nonsuch Bay was sold for $320,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky October Yearling sale, which began Oct. 22 with increases in average and median prices and a low buyback rate.
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Saturday, October 20, 2007
D J Lightning, an undefeated two-year-old filly by Doneraile Court, captured the Prom Stakes at the Meadowlands.
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Wednesday, October 10, 2007
Doneraile Court has sired 21 two-year-old winners in 2007 more than any other sire.
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Tuesday, October 09, 2007
Medaglia d’Oro, a leading first crop sire with 35 six figures yearlings
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Thursday, September 06, 2007
A Marquetry filly topped the Washington Thoroughbred Breeders Association (WTBA) summer yearling auction September 4...
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Saturday, September 01, 2007
Well, it wasn’t another course record, but the performance by Lawyer Ron in the $500,000 Woodward Stakes (gr. I) (VIDEO) Sept. 1 was every bit as impressive as what he did a month ago in the Whitney Handicap (gr. I).
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Tuesday, August 14, 2007
A great-looking filly brings $265,000!
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Monday, July 30, 2007
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - Lawyer Ron, beaten as the 1-10 favorite in the Salvator Mile last month at Monmouth Park...
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Thursday, July 19, 2007
Six yearlings by Medaglia d’Oro sold on the first day of the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky July Yearling Sale for an average of $150,833. This is more than four times Medaglia d’Oro’s $35,000 stud fee...
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Monday, July 09, 2007
Doneraile Gem, a two-year-old son of Doneraile Court, captured the $144,504 Clarendon Stakes at Woodbine, July 7, by one-and-three-quarter lengths. Doneraile Gem stalked the leader to the head of the stretch where he moved to the lead and drew clear.
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Monday, June 18, 2007
The $70,000 winner's share of the purse boosted Amazin Blue's earnings to $125,153.
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Monday, June 11, 2007
Hart’s Sunset, a three-year-old daughter of Doneraile Court, stalked the early pace and moved wide entering the stretch to put the lights out on a field of first level allowance horses at Louisiana Downs, Thursday, June 7...
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Thursday, May 03, 2007
Blocked behind horses at the eighth-pole, Amazin Blue split rivals late to shoot to a daylight victory in a first level allowance at Golden Gate Fields, April 29...
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Monday, April 16, 2007
In a return to the scene of his greatest triumph, 2006 Arkansas Derby (G2) winner Lawyer Ron powered down the stretch of Oaklawn Park to score a four-length victory in the $500,000 Oaklawn Handicap (G2) on Saturday.
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