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  • Giant's Causeway sire of Book Review 1st Mdn (May 20, 6th BEL). Owner, West, Gary and Mary; Breeder, Gary & Mary West Stables, Inc....
  • Zavata sire of Zavata Jr. 1st Alw (May 20, 5th MC). Owner, Kara Truesdell; Breeder, Anthony Guida...
  • Wiseman's Ferry sire of Tanivan 1st Alw (May 20, 5th PRX). Owner, Happy Got Lucky Stable, Inc.; Breeder, Louis Carrico...
  • Pulpit sire of At the Pulpit 1st Mdn (May 20, 4th CD). Owner, Chicago 8 LLC; Breeder, Erik Amlie & Mary Jo Amlie...
  • Stormy Atlantic sire of Storming John 1st Mdn (May 20, 3rd LAD). Owner, Larry L. Johnson; Breeder, Southern Equine Stables...
  • Montbrook sire of Lightning Road 1st Alw (May 20, 9th MNR). Owner, Equinox, Inc.; Breeder, Kinsman Farm...
  • Eddington sire of Buddy Be Good 1st Alw (May 20, 2nd PRX). Owner, Old First Ward Stable; Breeder, Overbrook Farm...
  • Monarchos sire of Regal Nurse 1st Alw (May 20, 5th CD). Owner, PTK, LLC; Breeder, Claiborne Farm...
  • Even the Score sire of S S Victory 1st Alw (May 20, 3rd MPM). Owner, Robert M. Gorham; Breeder, Byron K Schunk & Jennifer Schunk...
  • Scat Daddy sire of Sca Doodle 1st Mdn (May 20, 9th WO). Owner, Bear Stables, Ltd.; Breeder, Burleson Farms LLC & Hart Farm...
  • Read the Footnotes sire of Opus A 1st Key Cents S. (May 20, 4th BEL). Owner, Broadway Blue Stable; Breeder, Nan Cassidy...
  • Mobil sire of Natural Blonde 1st Mdn (May 20, 1st WO). Owner, C. E. C. Farms; Breeder, Paul Buttigieg...
  • Tribal Rule sire of Eternal Rule 1st Alw (May 20, 2nd WO). Owner, Donald A. Myers; Breeder, Don Myers...
  • Tale of the Cat sire of Sinister Tale 1st Alw (May 20, 3rd CRC). Owner, Cairoli Racing Stable, Vicente Stella Stables LLC, and Amin Saiden; Breeder, John R. Mulholland &Martha Jane Mulholland...
  • Petionville sire of Love You Baby 1st Mdn (May 20, 6th LAD). Owner, Bayou Fitness Thoroughbred Division; Breeder, Bayou Fitness Thoroughbred Division...
  • Roaring Fever sire of More Zen Tea 1st Mdn (May 20, 7th BEL). Owner, Commonwealth Stable; Breeder, Adam Madkour...

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Central Kentucky stallion Kerosene dead

Posted: Tuesday, December 04, 2001

Graded stakes-placed Kerosene was euthanized recently at Spendthrift Farm near Lexington, where he had stood his entire career, because of paralysis. The son of Devil's Bag was 15.The stallion had become ill and eventually developed encephalitis that caused paralysis. He lost his ability to stand which led to the decision to euthanize him on November 23. A preliminary autopsy report released on Tuesday revealed Kerosene had a mass on his kidney, Suzi Oldham, director of marketing said.

Kerosene won two of his four career starts and was second in the 1989 Everglades Stakes (G3) at Hialeah Park and earned $41,600. From eight crops of racing age, he sired 30 winners, including five stakes winners. He also was represented by Palas Atenea, the Dominican Republic's champion imported three-year-old filly of 1999.

Kerosene's other leading runners include Power Flame, who won 11 of 31 career starts, including the 1997 Dixieland Stakes at Oaklawn Park and the 2000 J. R. Straus Memorial Stakes at Retama Park. He earned $228,327.

Kerosene's other stakes winners are: Vorticity, Cedona Red, Mr. Vicious, and Up Dip. His progeny have earned $$1,297,132.

Bred in Kentucky by Tom Gentry, Kerosene was out of the stakes-winning Jacinto mare Issues n' Answers and was from the family of two-time champion Life's Magic.

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