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Further Ado to finish stellar career in Breeder’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1)
Further Ado, who will be joining Spendthrift Farm’s stallion roster in 2027, will bear the farm’s colors for the final time Saturday at Keeneland in the $1 million Breeder’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1). Further Ado drew the inside post in the field of 11. Keeneland is the site… Read More
Bolt d’Oro’s Look Forward draws post 1 for BC Filly & Mare Sprint (G1)
Look Forward, who has competed almost exclusively in graded stakes after her Nov. 2024 debut win, will face off next in Saturday’s $1 million Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (G1) at Keeneland. The 4-year-old daughter of Bolt d’Oro drew the inside post in the field of 13… Read More
Vino Rosso’s Kerry’s Kiss rides four-race winning streak into Breeders’ Cup
Kerry’s Kiss looks to extend her winning streak to five in Saturday’s Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (G1) at Keeneland when she breaks from post 8 in the seven-furlong dash. The 4-year-old daughter of Vino Rosso has won three straight stakes after an allowance win in April,… Read More
Undefeated Vanta first Breeders’ Cup starter for Greatest Honour
Top-10 First-Crop sire Greatest Honour will have his first starter in the Breeders’ Cup Friday at Keeneland with the undefeated 2-year-old filly Vanta in the $1 million Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1). Vanta has been perfect in her three starts to date, coming from off the pace with a… Read More
Mitole’s Shisospicy primed for repeat in Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (G1)
Shisospicy looks to repeat her historic score in last year’s Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (G1), this time at Keeneland on Saturday afternoon. Now 4, Shisospicy drew post 2 in the field of 14 and will be ridden by Luis Saez, who replaced the injured Irad Ortiz, Jr. Read More
Yaupon sprinters on display in 2026 Breeders’ Cup
With Brickyard Belle in Friday’s Juvenile Turf Sprint (G1) and Stradale in Saturday’s Sprint (G1), leading Second-Crop sire Yaupon has a pair of chances to get his first Breeders’ Cup winner. Brickyard Belle is undefeated in two starts, the latest coming in the Oct. 3 Matron S. (G3)… Read More
Breeders’ Cup Saturday features a quartet of starters for Vekoma
Vekoma will have four starters in three different Breeders’ Cup races Saturday at Keeneland as the champion sire looks to score his first Breeders’ Cup winner. All four runners are on the main track, with Praying in the Filly & Mare Sprint (G1), Bracket Buster and Forged Steel… Read More
Let Em Know the first Breeders’ Cup starter for Jackie’s Warrior
Leading First-Crop sire Jackie’s Warrior will have first Breeders’ Cup runner on Friday at Keeneland when Grade 2 winner Let Em Know goes postward in the $1 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (G1). Winner of the Pilgrim S. (G2) at Belmont Park on Oct. 3, Let Em Know… Read More
Into Mischief on the cusp of Breeders’ Cup history
Into Mischief, who is tied with Dubawi (IRE) as the leading sire of Breeders’ Cup winners with nine, has a stellar trio of starters in this year’s championships Oct. 30-31 at Keeneland. Into Mischief’s Breeders’ Cup runners have earned $12,550,000, fifth-most all time. The headliner is of… Read More
Spendthrift farm announces 2027 stud fees
LEXINGTON, Ky. – [October 7, 2026] – Spendthrift Farm has announced stud fees for its 2027 stallion roster, led by perennial leading sire Into Mischief, who will stand for $250,000 S&N, and rising stars Vekoma and Yaupon, who will each stand for $100,000 S&N. Read More
GRADE 1 WINNER BAEZA RETIRED TO SPENDTHRIFT FARM
LEXINGTON, Ky. — [October 6, 2026] — The regally-bred, Grade 1 winner Baeza has been retired and will enter stud at Spendthrift Farm. Campaigned by Lee and Susan Searing’s C R K Stable and his breeder Robert Clay’s Grandview Equine, Baeza retires with earnings of more than $2.3… Read More
Spendthrift Will Stand GISWs Further Ado And Baeza in 2027
Spendthrift Farm will add Grade I winners Baeza and Further Ado to its stallion roster for the 2027 breeding season the farm announced on Friday evening. A $1.2 million Keeneland September yearling, Baeza placed in both the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes at 3 before winning the same… Read More