Airdrie Stud News

11/27/2023

Kentucky Derby winner Mage officially retired to Airdrie Stud

Mage (Good Magic–Puca, by Big Brown), this year's Kentucky Derby winner, has been retired from racing and will begin his stallion career for the 2024 breeding season.

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11/27/2023

Inudation breaks maiden in style

Inudation (Collected) broke her maiden in the $250,000 Princess Elizabeth Stakes, a Tapeta race for Canadian-foaled 2-year-old fillies.

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11/27/2023

Trademark stamps first graded stakes win in thrilling Clark (G2)

Author: Alan Carasso

BBN Racing's Trademark (Upstart) dropped his nose down on the line just ahead of 'TDN Rising Star' First Mission (Street Sense) in the GII Clark S. at Churchill Downs.

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10/18/2023

Girvin, Upstart Top Airdrie Stud's 2024 Stallion Roster

"We couldn't be looking more forward to the 2024 season as we continue to build momentum in our stallion barn," Airdrie's Bret Jones said in a release.

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10/16/2023

Tony Ann Bests Caravel At The Wire in the Thrilling Frankling S. at Keeneland

Tony Ann (Cairo Prince), a 7-1 shot, outkicked heavily favored Caravel to the wire to earn the first stakes victory of her career in the GII Franklin S. at Keeneland Sunday.

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10/16/2023

My Boy Prince wins Cup and Saucer - leading 2YO colt Year End Honors

My Boy Prince proved to be much the best with an easy-looking gate-to-wire victory in Saturday's 86th running of the Cup and Saucer Stakes for Canadian-bred 2-year-olds at Woodbine Racetrack.

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10/04/2023

Zandon Adds Woodward Victory to His Resume

Author: Bob Ehalt

Four-year-old expected to close out his career in Nov. 4 Breeders' Cup Classic (G1).

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09/27/2023

Airdrie Lands Kentucky Derby Winner Mage for Stud Duty

Author: Eric Mitchell

Mage will stand at stud at the Midway, Ky., nursery upon his retirement from racing.

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09/13/2023

Vote No Wins Juvenile Sprint, First Stakes Win for Divisidero

Author: Jim Mulvihill and Joe Perez

The colt surged inside the final furlong to win the $500,000 Juvenile Sprint Stakes (G3T) at Kentucky Downs Sept. 13.

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09/12/2023

Airdrie Gets 'Sentimental' Sell With Not This Time Colt

Author: Byron King and Molly Rogers

Half to Bell's the One, he colt, consigned as Hip 344, sold for $1.35 million to bloodstock agent Jacob West on behalf of clients Robert and Lawana Low.

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09/08/2023

Shannon Castagnola Airdrie Stud's New Director of Sales

Airdrie Stud has announced that Shannon Castagnola has been named as the Midway nursery's new director of sales.

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09/03/2023

Conclude Ends Del Mar Derby With Head Victory

Author: Tracy Gantz

Conclude was responsible for the remaining fractions and was able to dictate an easy pace. He completed a half-mile in :47.40, with a three-length lead over Justin's Legacy at that point.

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08/31/2023

The Jockey Club Elects Seven New Members

The Jockey Club announced Aug. 31 the election of seven new members: including Bret Jones.

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08/26/2023

Noted Rolls Late for One-Length Victory in Sapling

Noted—trained by Hall of Famer Todd Pletcher and owned by Repole Stable—hinted at bigger and better things to come.

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08/23/2023

Vote No First Winner for Dual Grade 1 Winner Divisidero

He was timed covering 5 1/2 furlongs in 1:04.41 on Presque Isle's Tapeta surface.

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07/25/2023

Del Mar Adds Jones, Strauss to Board of Directors

Del Mar Thoroughbred Club has added two new members to its Board of Directors, it has been announced.

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07/21/2023

Conclude Is Best in Oceanside on Del Mar Opening Day

"He broke really well; perfect," Berrios said. "I was in a good spot right away and when I took a hold, he just let me. We waited and waited and then when I asked him he went for it. Perfect trip. It all worked out right."

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07/12/2023

Beck, Cooper, Jones Re-Elected to Breeders' Cup Board

Antony Beck of Gainesway Farm, Alan Cooper of Niarchos Family/Flaxman Holdings, and Bret Jones of Airdrie Stud were each elected to serve a four-year term as directors for the Breeders' Cup.

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07/09/2023

Complexity a First-Year Sire to Watch at July Sale

Author: Eric Mitchell

As for book quality, Complexity is among the top 10 of his class with a 1.53 Comparable Index for his first crop.

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07/08/2023

Trademark Battles To Michael G. Schaefer Memorial Triumph

Paulick Report Trademark made his second start at Horseshoe Indianapolis a winning effort,...

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06/29/2023

Artistic Laney First Winner for Preservationist

The filly won her debut by 3 3/4 lengths June 29 at Belterra Park.

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06/25/2023

Power in Numbers gets up late, takes Tale of the Cat

Marcus Hersh, DRF Power in Numbers wins the Tale of the Cat at Monmouth Park on Sunday. Power In...

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06/24/2023

King Cause Maker's Latest Texas Turf Classic Winner

Jim Mulvihill, Bloodhorse After nearly six full years of racing and 38 starts, King Cause ...

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06/21/2023

Longshot Tranche Upsets Fasig-Tipton Futurity

Thoroughbred Daily News Chilly on the board at 20-1, Tranche (Collected) missed the memo, and...

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06/11/2023

Upstart's Prerequisite Wires the Wonder Again

Thoroughbred Daily News First Row Partners and Team Hanley's Prerequisite went wire-to-wire...

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05/08/2023

Mi Hermano Ramon Up In Time To Score First Stakes Win In Singletary

Mike Willman/Santa Anita Longshot Wizard of Westwood would've made his namesake proud as he...

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05/08/2023

Creative Cause Colt Garners 'TDN Rising Star'-dom in Post-Derby Allowance

Thoroughbred Daily News Bo Cruz (Creative Cause), away since a 12 1/4-length maiden romp on the...

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04/09/2023

Faiza For Fun In the Santa Anita Oaks

By Alan Carasso, Thoroughbred Daily News Michael Lund Petersen's 'TDN Rising Star' Faiza (Girvin)...

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03/06/2023

Son of Kentucky Oaks Winner Lowers Track Record

Maiden Watch: Feb. 27-March 5, Bloodhorse.com, By Molly Rollins From Southern California to...

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03/05/2023

Faiza Stays Perfect In Santa Ysabel

Thoroughbred Daily News Michael Lund Peterson's Faiza (Girvin) kept her record perfect in...

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