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Mischevious Alex tops banner day for Into Mischief

With a commanding seven-length win in the $150,000 Swale S. (G3) at Gulfstream Park, Mischevious Alex was the first of two stakes winners... Read More

Undefeated Taraz romps in Martha Washington S.

Into Mischief's superlative 3-year-old filly passed her first two-turn test with ease Saturday, rolling to a four-length victory in the $150,000 Martha Washington S... Read More

Omaha Beach arrives at Spendthrift

Omaha Beach arrived at Spendthrift Farm in good fashion late Monday. Photos by Autry Graham: Omaha Beach unloads at Spendthrift’s stallion complex Omaha Beach takes in his new surroundings Omaha Beach poses for the media… Read More

Hughes named 2019 Galbreath Award winner by Univ. of Louisville

B. Wayne Hughes The University of Louisville College of Business Equine Industry Program has named Spendthrift Farm owner B. Wayne Hughes the winner of the 2019 John W. Galbreath Award for Outstanding Entrepreneurship in the Equine Industry. Always looking for ways to inspire new interest in the equine… Read More
B. Wayne Hughes

Omaha Beach retires to Spendthrift Farm

Omaha Beach was one of two 3-year-old colts to win 3 G1s in 2019 | Benoit photo Omaha Beach, War Front’s three-time Grade One-winning three-year-old of 2019, has been retired to stud at Spendthrift Farm in Lexington, KY. “Omaha Beach is doing very well and we look forward… Read More
Omaha Beach was one of two 3-year-old colts to win 3 G1s in 2019 | Benoit photo

Older Male Eclipse Award goes to Vino Rosso

Vino Rosso's superlative Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) propelled the new Spendthrift Farm stallion to be named the top Older Male Horse at the 2019 Eclipse Awards... Read More

Mitole brings home Eclipse Award for top Male Sprinter

Mitole's nearly unblemished record in 2019 earned the bay colt an Eclipse Award as the nation's top Male Sprinter... Read More

Covfefe wins 3-year-old Filly, Female Sprinter Eclipse Awards

Into Mischief's brilliantly fast filly Covfefe became a dual champion at Thursday evening's Eclipse Awards ceremony... Read More

G1 winner Free Drop Billy sires first foal

Free Drop Billy’s first foal: “She’s going to be nice” | Autry Graham photo Spendthrift Farm stallion Free Drop Billy, the Grade 1-winning 2-year-old by Union Rags, sired his first reported foal on Jan. 19th when a filly was born at Heaven Trees Farm in Lexington, KY. “This… Read More
Free Drop Billy's first foal: "She's going to be nice" | Autry Graham photo

Four-time champion Beholder delivers War Front filly

Beholder with her third foal, a filly by War Front | Autry Graham photo Four-time champion & three-time Breeders’ Cup winner Beholder delivered a dark bay filly by War Front Wednesday night at Spendthrift Farm in Lexington. “Beholder foaled a very nice War Front filly last night on… Read More
Beholder with her third foal, a filly by War Front | Autry Graham photo

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
The first foal by Bolt d’Oro is a filly born on Jan. 10

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
Mitole | 2019 Breeders' Cup Sprint-G1 | Eclipse Sportswire photo