Welcome to the Past The Wire bloodstock section. This is where we feature columns on horse breeding, stallion farms, nicking, and pedigree content. Expert pieces on popular stallions, broodmares and their progeny as well as statistical data on stallions, broodmares and foals. We also feature breeding sale news from Fasig-Tipton, Keeneland, Ocala Breeders’, Midlantic and Tattersalls.
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Mor Spirit Sires First Foal
POSTED: January 11, 2020
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...
First Foal a Filly for Multiple Grade 1 Winner at Spendthrift Farm
POSTED: January 11, 2020
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...
Justify's First, It's a Girl
POSTED: January 4, 2020
January 4, 2019 -- Exchange Rate mare Foreign Affair birthed her first foal last night at Audley Farm in Berryville, Virginia, and it was a...
Ocala Breeders' Sale 2020 Winter Mix Online Catalog
POSTED: January 2, 2020
The catalog for the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s 2020 Winter Mixed Sale is now available on the OBS website at http://obssales.com. The online catalog’s main...
OBS Grad Texas Wedge Starts Off New Year With A Win
POSTED: January 2, 2020
Photo Courtesy Of Santa Anita Park OBS graduate Texas Wedge got the New Year off to a good start, rating between horses in the early...
California Chrome – promising sire prospect?
POSTED: December 19, 2019
Photo Credit: Courtney Snow- Past The Wire The recent news of California Chrome’s pending acquisition as sire prospect to Japan adds another layer of intrigue...
Sicotico, Calm, Cool, Caribbean Champion
POSTED: December 15, 2019
The thoroughbred breeding operation of Rancho San Antonio, is peacefully nestled within the lush enclave of Monte Plata, a luxuriant oasis of green spaciousness about...
Keeneland January 2020 Catalogs Over 1800
POSTED: December 11, 2019
Keeneland News Keeneland has cataloged 1,827 horses for its 62nd January Horses of All Ages Sale, which will cover five sessions from Jan. 13-17. January Sale...
Juvenile Graded Stakes Entrants Flatter Keeneland Sales
POSTED: December 7, 2019
BAST Photo Credit: Scott Serio/ Breeders Cup Keeneland Press Keeneland sales graduates figure prominently in the four graded stakes for 2-year-olds on Saturday at Los...