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First foal is a colt for classic winner Mo Donegal

Mo Donegal joined Nyquist as the only classic winners by Uncle Mo at stud | Equisport photo

Spendthrift Farm’s Mo Donegal, the classic-winning son of Uncle Mo, sired his first reported foal this week when a colt was born at WinStar Farm in Versailles. Bred by Alfredo Gastaneta, the bay colt is out of the Declaration of War mare Andavete, a half-sister to 2020 Kentucky Derby (G1) third-place finisher Mr. Big News…

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G1 winner & multimillionaire Zandon retires to Spendthrift

Zandon | 2022 Blue Grass S. (G1) at Keeneland | Coady photo

Zandon, the Grade 1 winner and earner of $2,200,000, has been retired from racing and has arrived at Spendthrift Farm where he will take up stud duty in 2024. The striking dark bay colt will stand for an introductory fee of $12,500 S&N and will participate in Spendthrift’s renowned “Share The Upside” program on a…

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Arabian Lion, G1 winner by Justify, retires to Spendthrift

Leading 3-year-old Arabian Lion, who became Justify’s first Grade 1 winner after capturing this year’s Woody Stephens S. (G1) at Belmont, has been retired from racing and will enter stud at Spendthrift Farm for the 2024 breeding season. His introductory fee will be $30,000 S&N. “Arabian Lion is a tremendous-looking individual and he showed real…

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Spendthrift sets early-bird fees on leading first-crop sires

Spendthrift Farm has set early-bird stud fees for the 2024 breeding season for Maximus Mischief, Mitole, Vino Rosso and Omaha Beach, who currently occupy the first, second, third and fifth places, respectively, on the 2023 First-Crop Sires List in North America. Omaha Beach is available for $40,000 S&N following the early stakes success from his…

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Spendthrift announces 2024 stallion roster & fees

Spendthrift Farm has announced stud fees for its roster of 26 stallions set to stand at the Lexington-based farm for the upcoming 2024 breeding season, led again by North America’s reigning four-time champion General Sire, Into Mischief who will stand for $250,000 S&N. “Into Mischief just continues to wade further and further into unchartered waters…

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