08/04/2023. International Horse Racing World: Defining Purpose, Corona Bolt, Mishriff To Skip 2023 Breeding Season, Dreaming Of Julia Takes Home Broodmare Of The Year Honors, Daylami (IRE), Calyx (GB), Classic Flower (GB), KP Slickem, Gufo by TDN

 

 

Cross Traffic Filly Upsets Ashland for McPeek

Defining Purpose (f, 3, Cross Traffic–Defining Hope, by Strong Hope) lit up the tote board at 20-1 to upset Friday’s GI Central Bank Ashland S. at Keeneland. The gray sat a dream trip in a stalking… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Corona Bolt Turns Away Hejazi in Keeneland’s Lafayette

It was a determined battle in the lane with Stonestreet’s Triple Crown-nominated Corona Bolt (c, 3, Bolt d’Oro–Stormbeforethecalm, by Quiet American) turning away Zedan Racing’s Triple Crown-nominated Hejazi (Bernardini) to secure his second lifetime stakes… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Mishriff To Skip 2023 Breeding Season

Prince A A Faisal’s multiple Group 1 winner Mishriff (Ire) (Make Believe {GB}–Contradict {GB}, by Raven’s Pass) will not cover mares in 2023, officials at Sumbe announced on Twitter Friday. Winner of the 2020 G1 Prix… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Dreaming Of Julia Takes Home Broodmare Of The Year Honors

The Kentucky Thoroughbred Association (KTA) and the Kentucky Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders (KTOB) awards dinner Apr. 5 in Lexington named Dreaming of Julia (A.P. Indy), dam of Grade I winner Malathaat (Curlin) and Grade II… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Champion And Breeders’ Cup Winner Daylami Euthanised At 29

Champion Daylami (Ire) (Doyoun {Ire}–Daltawa {Ire}, by Miswaki), a winner of seven Group 1 races worldwide, has been euthanised due to the infirmities of old age, the Aga Khan Studs announced on Wednesday. He was… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Freshman Sire Calyx Off The Mark In France

Coolmore resident Calyx (GB) (Kingman {GB}) became Europe’s latest first-crop sire to get off the mark when Patrice Cottier trainee Classic Flower (GB) (Calyx {GB}–Crown Of Flowers {GB}, by Garswood {GB}) subdued eight rivals over… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

1/2 to Forte’s Dam Tops Fasig-Tipton April Digital Sale

Stakes-placed K P Slickem (Hip 3), a half-sister to the dam of champion and recent GI Florida Derby winner Forte (Violence), sold for $400,000 to Champion Equine to top the April Digital Sale, which… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Multiple Grade I Stakes Winner Gufo Retired

The three-time Grade I winner Gufo (h, 6, Declaration of War-Floy, by Petionville) has been retired and will arrive at WinStar Farm in Versailles, Kentucky on Wednesday, where potential buyers will have the opportunity to… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

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