Airdrie Stud News

01/11/2021

Qahira leads off 2021 with first stakes victory

Cairo Prince got his first stakes winner of the year, and third in the past three weeks, on Jan. 10 when Qahira won the $75,000 Kalookan Queen S...

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12/26/2020

Cairo Prince colt gets first stakes win in San Antonio S. (G2)

Kiss Today Goodbye capped 2020 with a spectacular win in Saturday's $200,000 San Antonio S. (G2) at Santa Anita Park...

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12/20/2020

Two more weekend winners for Upstart

Upstart moved into the second spot on the 2020 First-Crop sire list with two more juvenile winners over the past two days...

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12/19/2020

Cairo Prince filly caps 2020 with first stakes win

Jeweled Princess got her first stakes win and fourth victory in five starts in Friday's $75,000 She's All In S. at Remington Park...

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12/13/2020

Upstart colt dazzles in Laurel maiden special weight debut

Manor House flew through the stretch to score a 12 1/4-length maiden special weight win Saturday at Laurel Park to become the 18th winner for Upstart...

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12/13/2020

Creative Cause filly extends stakes win streak to three

Star of Night has been unbeatable in the second half of 2020, racking up three stakes victories, the latest coming Saturday night in the My Sister Pearl S...

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12/06/2020

Include's Proud Emma earns first graded stakes win

Proud Emma won a stirring stretch duel with Message by a half-length to capture Sunday's Bayakoa S. (G3) at Los Alamitos...

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11/14/2020

Undefeated Shea D Summer sparkles in stakes debut

Summer Front's latest stakes winner Shea D Summer was stellar in her added-money debut Saturday at Gulfstream Park...

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11/03/2020

Sconsin draws post five in Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Sprint (G1)

Include's graded stakes-winning filly Sconsin will try to make it two stakes wins in a row in Saturday's $1 Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Sprint (G1)...

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11/03/2020

Upstart, Summer Front 2yos primed for Breeders' Cup Juvenile (G1)

Both Upstart and Summer Front will both be represented with colts in Friday's $2 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile (G1) at Keeneland...

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10/16/2020

Upstart filly powers home to Belmont MdSpWt win

Dollar Mountain swooped to the lead at the top of the Belmont Park stretch and drew off to score a 5 1/2-length victory...

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10/15/2020

Grade 1 Winner Complexity to stand at Airdrie Stud; Farm announces 2021 Fees

Complexity, winner of the G1 Champagne and morning line favorite for the Breeders' Cup Sprint and Dirt Mile, will retire to Airdrie for 2021.

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10/11/2020

Star of Night dominant once again in stakes company

Creative Cause's 3-year-old filly Star of Night made it two stakes wins in a row Saturday evening at Charles Town Races...

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10/11/2020

Upstart colt zips to 5 1/2-length debut win

Upstart is tied for the top spot on the First-Crop sires winners' list after Starburst drew off convincingly in the stretch...

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09/26/2020

Include's Madam Meena very impressive in first stakes outing

Madam Meena rolled to an 8 3/4-length victory in Saturday's $100,000 Tax Free Shopping Distaff S. at Delaware Park...

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09/19/2020

“Special” Upstart colt brings $410,000 Friday at Keeneland

Leading First-Crop sire Upstart's $410,000 colt during Friday's session of the 2020 Keeneland September Yearling sale had strong ties to his breeder/consignor...

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09/04/2020

Include's Sconsin comes up huge to take Eight Belles S. (G2)

Sconsin passed favored Four Graces at the eighth pole to win the $300,000 Eight Belles (G2) by 2 ¼ lengths...

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08/31/2020

Upstriker second winner in as many days for Upstart

Top-five First-Crop sire Upstart tallied his fifth overall winner Sunday at Ellis Park when Brereton Jones homebred Upstriker cruised to a five-length maiden special weight win...

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08/29/2020

$600K Upstart colt gets dramatic debut victory

First-time starter Founder gave his connections a thrill with his gallant victory in a six-furlong maiden special weight for 2-year-olds Saturday at Saratoga...

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08/29/2020

Star of Night the latest stakes winner for Creative Cause

Star of Night rolled to an impressive 5 1/4-length victory in the Sylvia Bishop Memorial S. on Aug. 28 at Charles Town...

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08/29/2020

Include's Proud Emma game in first stakes victory

Proud Emma dueled to a dead-heat victory in the Tranquility S. on Friday Del Mar to give the 4-year-old daughter of Include her first stakes win...

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08/15/2020

Upstart filly all heart in debut MdSpWt victory

Lady Goldstart won a race-long duel with Decade to break her maiden by a nose going five furlongs...

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08/01/2020

Cairo Prince's Cariba turns in career-best performance in $200,000 Caress S.

Cariba's hard-fought victory in Saturday's $200,000 Caress S. at Saratoga came in the first stakes start for the 4-year-old Cairo Prince filly...

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08/01/2020

Airdrie Stallions sparkle at Saratoga on Whitney day

Four residents of Airdrie's stallion barn each sired an impressive winner on the Whitney S. card at the Spa on August 1st

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08/01/2020

Upstart colt named TDN Rising Star after sparkling Saratoga debut

Reinvestment Risk rolled through the Saratoga stretch en route to a 7 3/4-length maiden special weight win on Saturday afternoon to become Upstart's third winner...

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07/20/2020

Speaktomeofsummer gives connections an emotional Lake Placid S. (G2) win

Red-hot Second-Crop sire Summer Front got his second stakes winner and fourth overall winner of the week on July 19 when Speaktomeofsummer prevailed by a head over Stunning Sky in the $150,000 Lake Placid S. (G2)...

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07/18/2020

Homebred Indian Pride gallant in Shine Again S. victory

Brereton Jones' homebred 4-year-old filly Indian Pride fought off Blamed in a spirited stretch duel to win the Shine Again S. on July 17...

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07/16/2020

Summer Assault gets first stakes win in Mystic Lake Derby

mmer Assault made a bold move along the rail with a furlong to run en route to the first stakes win for the 3-year-old son of Summer Front in the $100,000 Mystic Lake Derby...

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07/07/2020

Baytown Bear an electrifying first winner for Upstart

Multiple graded stakes winner Upstart was represented by his first winner Tuesday at Indiana Grand when Baytown Bear romped to a 9 ¾-length victory...

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06/29/2020

Upstart filly raises bar to $400,000 at F-T Midlantic sale

Upstart's stellar 2-year-old sales results continued Monday during the first session of the June 29-30 Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Sale of 2-year-olds...

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06/27/2020

Cairo Prince's Dean Martini wins Ohio Derby (G3) in stakes debut

Dean Martini took advantage of his inside post position in Saturday's $500,000 Ohio Derby (G3) to record his first added-money victory...

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06/24/2020

Upstart filly fires bullet at Fasig-Tipton Under Tack show

A filly from the first crop of Airdrie stallion Upstart shared the fastest time for a furlong during the June 24 Under Tack show...

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04/03/2020

Quick Decision now 2-for-2 for Jones & Jones

Undefeated three-year-old filly, Quick Decision, is one to follow for the formidable team of Brereton C. Jones and trainer, Larry Jones.

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03/29/2020

Identifier a new GSW for Creative Cause

Creative Cause, an 11-year-old son of Giant's Causeway, was represented by a new GSW on the Florida Derby undercard

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03/28/2020

Creative Cause colt rallies to take Hal's Hope S. (G3)

Identifier became Creative Cause's newest graded stakes winner on Saturday with a come-from-behind victory in the $100,000 Hal's Hope S. (G3) at Gulfstream Park...

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03/19/2020

Mike Ryan reflects on Upstart's progeny at OBSMAR

Interviewed by Brian diDonato of the Thoroughbred Daily News, leading bloodstock agent, Mike Ryan, waxed lyrical on the quality of Upstart's first-crop juveniles.

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03/18/2020

Upstart 2yos light up the board at OBSMAR

Despite unprecendented economic and environmental headwinds, the OBS March sale was a coming out party for Airdrie's first-crop sire, Upstart.

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03/18/2020

OBS March 2YO sale yielding huge returns for Upstart

A $600,000 colt from First-Crop sire Upstart lit up the board during the latter half of Wednesday's session of the OBS 2-year-olds in Training sale...

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03/17/2020

$200,000 colt tops for Upstart during OBS 2yo sale opener

The highlights came late during Tuesday's opening session of the OBS March Sale of 2-year-olds in Training for First-crop sire Upstart...

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03/17/2020

COVID-19 Information and Update

2020 Breeding Shed Procedures have been amended during the coronavirus outbreak

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03/01/2020

Summer Front's Ete Indien dominates the Fountain of Youth S. (G2)

Ete Indien's powerhouse 8 1/2-length victory in Saturday's $400,000 Fountain of Youth S. (G2) gave the 3-year-old Summer Front colt his first stakes win...

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02/19/2020

McCraken's First Foals Reported

The first foals by McCraken, a MGSW by Ghostzapper have been reported in Kentucky and New York.

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01/24/2020

Summers Hope sparkles in Fair Grounds MdSpWt debut

Summer Front's newly-turned 3-year-old filly Summers Hope turned in an eye-catching debut Jan. 23 at Fair Grounds, rolling to a 6 3/4-length maiden special weight win...

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12/23/2019

Summer Front building winter-time momentum

First-crop performers by Summer Front have been flashing their talent over the last several weeks as the 2020 classic season approaches

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12/11/2019

Sharp score for Summer to Remember on Gulfstream turf

Top-10 First-Crop sire Summer Front got his 16th winner of the year on Dec. 11 when Summer to Remember turned in a very nice-looking maiden special weight win...

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11/30/2019

Undefeated Creative Cause 2YO filly scores handily in stakes debut

Spanish Point took Gulfstream Park's House Party S. by nearly two lengths on Saturday to notch her second win in as many starts...

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11/04/2019

Speaktomeofsummer becomes new SW for Summer Front

Speaktomeofsummer and Summer Clothes score for Summer Front on November 3rd!

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10/27/2019

Buy Land and See takes $100K Awad S. in black type debut

Leading Second-Crop sire Cairo Prince had an excellent final Saturday of October, topped by the 2-year-old colt Buy Land and See's win in the $100,000 Awad S...

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10/12/2019

New and Improved storms home in Sands Point S. (G2) thriller

New and Improved became Cairo Prince's latest graded stakes winner in Saturday's $200,000 Sands Point S. (G2) at Belmont Park, using a brilliant turn of foot in the stretch...

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10/08/2019

Grade 1 Winning Millionaire Preservationist to stand at Airdrie

Centennial Farms’ Grade 1-winner, Preservationist, has been retired to Airdrie Stud where he will stand for $10,000 S&N

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