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1999 - Wins the Leading Breeder title for the first time. [5] Since then, Northern Farm has consistently been either the breeding leader of Japan or in second place. [6] 2005 - Deep Impact, one of the horses bred at the farm, becomes a Triple Crown Winner; 2010 - Apapane, one of the horses bred at the farm, becomes a Filly Triple Crown Winner
He originally stood at Stronach's Adena Springs Farm in Kentucky, with an initial stud fee of $200,000 per live foal, the highest fee ever for a first-time stallion at the time. He did not get off to a fast start when his first foals reached racing age in 2009, and his stud fee started to decline, to $150,000 in 2007, to a low of $20,000 in 2012.
The world's first cloned horse, Prometea, was born in 2003. [37] Other notable instances of horse cloning are: In 2006, Scamper, an extremely successful barrel racing horse, a gelding, was cloned. The resulting stallion, Clayton, became the first cloned horse to stand at stud in the U.S. [38]
She leased the young, then unproven stallion Khemosabi for his first breeding season in 1969. She also made use of horses owned by other ranches, such as the Polish import Bask, whom she linebred to his 3/4 sister, Varian's Polish import Bachantka, producing another significant foundation mare, Balalinka, [19] dam of Barbary.
A $66,000 service fee was set for All Too Hard's first year of stud duty. [14] His first crop hit the racetrack in 2015/16 and he became the equal Champion First Season Sire by winners. In 2018 he was the Leading Second Season Sire by winners. As of 2021 he has sired 34 Stakes performers including four Group 1 winners.
Zernebog (1845–1871) was a foundation stallion for the Hanoverian breed, and his descendants in the male line make up the F and W families. He was born in Mecklenburg and was purchased by Celle. Alnok, a Celle stallion born in 1888, was sired by the Thoroughbred Adeptus. Adeptus is represented by male line descendants like E.T. FRH and Eiger.
Coolmore's National Hunt division consists of three farms in Ireland: Grange Stud, Beeches Stud and Castlehyde Stud. The Magnier family has been breeding horses for the National Hunt since the 1850s. Over the generations, they have stood several outstanding jump stallions, including 14-time leading sire Deep Run, and 4-time leader Be My Native.
The farm has been home to a number of famous horses and stallions including 1987 Belmont Stakes winner Bet Twice, 1999 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner Charismatic, 1999 Belmont Stakes winner Lemon Drop Kid, 1992 Belmont Stakes winner A. P. Indy, 1990 Preakness Stakes winner Summer Squall, 2003 Canadian Triple Crown winner Wando, champion sire Smart Strike, and European runner Law ...