A Medaglia d’Oro half-sister to leading second-crop sire and MGISW Constitution (Tapit) was the first to reach the seven-figure threshold during Sunday’s opening session of the Keeneland September sale when garnering a top bid of $1.1 million from Mandy Pope’s Whisper Hill Farm. Consigned by Denali Stud, Agent LIX as hip 58, the Mar. 21 […]
After a relatively quiet morning on the grounds of Fasig-Tipton, a fierce bidding war for an American Pharoah colt kept the crowd at the Selected Yearlings Showcase enraptured for several tense moments as buyers fired shots back and forth in an effort to take home the son of the Ashford Stud stallion. In the end, Speedway Stables was […]
Yearlings by prominent sires Into Mischief and Curlin each fetched final bids of $700,000, the second-highest price during the Sept. 9 first session of the Fasig-Tipton Selected Yearlings Showcase. Agent Demi O’Byrne acquired the Into Mischief colt consigned by Denali Stud, agent, as Hip 274. The colt, bred in Kentucky by Jeff Lewis’ Lewis Thoroughbred Breeding, is out of the […]
Excerpt from DRF Mundaye Call broke the track record in leading every step Sunday in the seven-furlong Runhappy Audubon Oaks at Ellis Park, and although the filly earned 10 qualifying points toward the Kentucky Oaks, trainer Brad Cox seemed inclined to set his sights a little lower – for the time being anyway. “That’d be […]
Excerpt from TDN Working in racing has always been a stressful occupation; a roller-coaster of emotions, triumphs and tragedies, long hours and travel. Add a global pandemic and unprecedented economic worry, with many participants fearing for their health, livelihoods and businesses, and the stress can become almost overwhelming. It’s the sort of topic many people […]
Excerpt from Bloodhorse: By Bob Ehalt
TDN piece by Kelsey Riley https://look.thoroughbreddailynews.com/a-changing-of-the-guard-at-denali/?_ga=2.166798200.756461269.1587856685-248272826.1548865545 Craig Bandoroff tried once. Devastated after losing the use of his right arm in a horrific fall at Garden State Park in New Jersey in 1974 less than a year into a promising career as a jockey, Bandoroff decided he was done with the animals. He refocused his attention and […]
With everything going on in the world currently, we haven’t been able to offer tours to guests and fans through the Horse Country organization, so in partnership with Horse Country and other farms in the Bluegrass area, we have decided to chip in and offer virtual tours every week on Wednesdays around 2pm EST. The […]
In partnership with Horse Country, Denali Stud will be offering virtual tours on our social media channels (Instagram and Facebook) until further notice in order to keep our farm staff safe! We have opted to do them live on Instagram Wednesdays at 2pm EST, so be sure to join us and ask questions about our […]
