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The highest price paid at auction for a Thoroughbred was set in 2006 at $16,000,000 for a two-year-old colt named The Green Monkey, [14] who was a descendant of Northern Dancer. Record prices at auction often grab headlines, though they do not necessarily reflect the animal's future success; in the case of The Green Monkey, injuries limited him ...
Dornoch is a bay colt bred in Kentucky by Grandview Equine. His sire Good Magic was the U.S. Champion Two-Year-Old in 2017 after he won the 2017 Breeders' Cup Juvenile as a maiden; in 2018 he finished second in the Kentucky Derby. [3]
He had his best year to date in 2013, when he was the leading sire by number of stakes wins, second by both progeny earnings and stakes winners, and third by number of individual winners. [2] WinStar raised Speightstown's stud fee from $60,000 to $80,000 for 2014 as a result. [3] For 2016, his fee was further increased to $100,000. [35]
Up to the Mark began his racing career as a three-year-old in a Maiden Special Weight at Saratoga on July 21, 2022, winning the six-furlong event on the dirt. However, after five more unsuccessful tries on the dirt Up to the Mark was sent to Florida and his connections decided to try him on the turf track.
Bago won all four starts as a two-year-old, including the Critérium International by six lengths.. In 2004, Bago was hit by a virus that kept him off the track all spring and took him out of contention for the spring classics.
Mage's full brother Dornoch is also a grade-I stakes winner, having won the 2024 Belmont Stakes. The dam, a stakes-winning half sister to Grade I winner Finnegans Wake, also has a yearling colt by McKinzie. [4] Mage is a descendent of Darley Arabian. [5] He is trained by Gustavo Delgado, a four-time Venezuelan Triple Crown-winning trainer. [4]
Catholic Boy began his career as a breeding stallion at Claiborne Farm, at a stud fee of $25,000. [17] Catholic Boy's first graded stakes victory for an offspring was El Catolico who on February 11, 2024 won the Grade 3 Clasico Jorge Washington Stakes at Hipódromo Camarero in Puerto Rico. [18] Catholic Boy stud fee for 2024 was stated at US ...
Medaglia d'Oro is a dark bay or brown stallion with a white star and three white socks.He was bred by Albert and Joyce Bell of Great Falls, Montana and foaled on April 11, 1999, at Katalpa Farm in Paris, Kentucky. [2]