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Bold Reason

Bold Place in History

When it comes to identifying the great Irish stallion Sadler's Wells, it's easy to remember that his sire is the legendary Northern Dancer. But when it comes to naming Sadler's Wells' broodmare sire, it's not that easy for some. Thu Jul 03, 12:04 PM

Pedigree Analysis

Frost Giant

The Big Chill

PORTER ON PEDIGREES, by Alan Porter

Dismissed at odds of 40-1 for the Suburban Handicap (gr. I), Giant's Causeway's son Frost Giant prevailed with a determined effort that recalled the battling style of his sire. [Full Analysis]

Pedigree Analysis Archive

Leading Breeders

RankBreederOff.SoldRNA%GrossAverageMedian
1Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings LLC766811%$11,335,000$166,691$75,000
2Aaron U. Jones & Marie D. Jones231917%$10,071,000$530,053$280,000
3Overbrook Farm46429%$6,706,200$159,671$82,500
4Brereton C. Jones1078719%$6,447,300$74,107$30,000
5WinStar Farm, LLC534221%$5,349,700$127,374$71,000

Leading breeders by gross of yearlings having 2 or more sold at auction for 2007.

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RankBreederOff.SoldRNA%GrossAverageMedian
1Brereton C. Jones492647%$2,275,700$87,527$66,000
2Dixiana Stables Inc181328%$1,299,000$99,923$40,000
3Swettenham Stud660%$1,170,000$195,000$172,500
4Tony Holmes & Walter Zent330%$794,000$264,667$15,000
5Shell Bloodstock220%$785,000$392,500$392,500

Leading breeders by gross of weanlings having 2 or more sold at auction for 2007.

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RankBreederOff.SoldRNA%GrossAverageMedian
1Adena Springs1221128%$11,048,400$98,646$17,000
2Swettenham Stud330%$10,970,000$3,656,667$310,000
3John Toffan & Trudy McCaffery18180%$6,294,300$349,683$7,750
4Mr. & Mrs. Martin J. Wygod282318%$6,228,300$270,796$12,000
5Richard D. Maynard3233%$4,203,000$2,101,500$2,101,500

Leading breeders by gross of broodmares having 2 or more sold at auction for 2007.

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Last Updated: Thursday, May 08, 2008 5:46 AM

RankBreederOff.SoldRNA%GrossAverageMedian
1Adena Springs15610632%$5,661,700$53,412$38,000
2The Answer LLC131115%$2,572,500$233,864$115,000
3Padua Stables38358%$2,255,500$64,443$25,000
4Ocala Stud Farm24234%$2,139,500$93,022$70,000
5Arthur I. Appleton362142%$1,847,000$87,952$67,000

Leading breeders by gross of 2 year olds having 2 or more sold at auction for 2007.

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Stallion Spotlight

Benchmark

Grade 1 Sire In
2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007
Sire of 2007 G1 SW
IDIOT PROOF (2nd BC Sprint-G1)