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Leading First-Crop sire Bolt d’Oro chalks up 20th winner

Bolt d’Oro got his latest maiden special weight winner in the appropriately-named “Spendthrift 2-year-old Race of the Day” at the Belmont at the Big A meet when Tribal Queen scored by 2 ¾-lengths in a six-furlong contest. Trained by Tony Dutrow for Harold Lerner LLC, AWC et al, Tribal Queen… Read More

Mitole colt garners $260,000 winning bid at F-T October sale

A colt from the first crop of Eclipse champion Mitole brought a top bid of $260,000 during Tuesday's session... Read More
Mitole's $260,000 colt, hip 739, at the 2022 F-T October Yearling sale - photo by Z

Temple City Terror sets stakes record in $300,000 Dowager S. (G3)

Temple City Terror got her first graded victory and set a stakes record in the process with a stellar win in Sunday's $300,000 Dowager S. (G3)... Read More
Temple City Terror setting a stakes record in the 2022 Dowager S. (G3) -Coady photography

Spendthrift colt a “Rising Star” following Keeneland unveiling

Victory Formation went to the lead and never looked back in a $100,000 maiden special weight race Friday at Keeneland Read More
Victory Formation cruises in his Oct. 21, 2022 debut at Keeneland - Coady photography

Vekoma has sale-topper at Fasig-Tipton Saratoga sale

A weanling from the first crop by Vekoma brought a top bid of $150,000 during Monday's Saratoga Fall Sale... Read More
Vekoma's $150,000 sale-topping weanling at the F-T October Saratoga sale - Skip Dickstein

Gina Romantica a decisive QEII Cup (G1) winner for Into Mischief

Gina Romantica split horses with a furlong to run en route to a two-length win in Saturday's $600,000 Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup (G1)... Read More
Gina Romantica | 2022 Queen Elizabeth II-G1 | Coady photo

Spendthrift announces 2023 stallion roster & fees including 4 new stallions

Spendthrift Farm has announced stud fees for its roster of 27 stallions set to stand at the Lexington-based farm for the upcoming 2023 breeding season, led again by North America’s reigning three-time champion General Sire, Into Mischief who will stand for $250,000 S&N. Spendthrift has added four new stallions… Read More

Into Mischief first-timer a “Rising Star” at Keeneland

Extra Anejo cruised to a 9 ½-length debut win in a $100,000 maiden special weight race for 2-year-olds Thursday at Keeneland... Read More
Extra Anejo glides to victory on Oct. 13, 2022 at Keeneland - Coady photography

Mitole tops OBS October sale with $210,000 colt

Eclipse Champion Mitole had the co-highest lot during Tuesday's opening session of the OBS October Yearling sale when hip No. 122 sold for $210,000... Read More

Coal Front colt hits six figures at OBS October opener

Coal Front, whose first crop are yearlings of 2022, was one of only two First-Crop sires to have a six-figure seller during Tuesday's opening session... Read More
Coal Front's $105,000 colt, hip 131, at the 2022 OBS October sale

2023 Breeding Season Trailer: The Tradition Remains the Same

Much has changed, but the tradition remains the same. Watch our 2023 Breeding Season Trailer, featuring the farm’s 4 new stallions – who all hail from sire lines that go back to some of Spendthrift’s most legendary horses.  … Read More

Greatest Honour, Fountain of Youth S. (G2) winner by Tapit, retires to Spendthrift

Greatest Honour’s 6 3/4 Ragozin made him one of the fastest Derby prep winners in 2021 | Coglianese photo Courtlandt Farm’s Greatest Honour, winner of Gulfstream’s Fountain of Youth S. (G2) and Holy Bull S. (G3) on the 2021 Kentucky Derby Trail, has retired to stud at Spendthrift… Read More
Greatest Honour | 2021 Holy Bull-G3 | Coglianese photo