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  • Monarchos sire of Regal Nurse 1st Alw (May 20, 5th CD). Owner, PTK, LLC; Breeder, Claiborne Farm...
  • Eddington sire of Buddy Be Good 1st Alw (May 20, 2nd PRX). Owner, Old First Ward Stable; Breeder, Overbrook Farm...
  • Wiseman's Ferry sire of Tanivan 1st Alw (May 20, 5th PRX). Owner, Happy Got Lucky Stable, Inc.; Breeder, Louis Carrico...
  • Roaring Fever sire of More Zen Tea 1st Mdn (May 20, 7th BEL). Owner, Commonwealth Stable; Breeder, Adam Madkour...
  • Even the Score sire of S S Victory 1st Alw (May 20, 3rd MPM). Owner, Robert M. Gorham; Breeder, Byron K Schunk & Jennifer Schunk...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • Petionville sire of Love You Baby 1st Mdn (May 20, 6th LAD). Owner, Bayou Fitness Thoroughbred Division; Breeder, Bayou Fitness Thoroughbred Division...
  • Zavata sire of Zavata Jr. 1st Alw (May 20, 5th MC). Owner, Kara Truesdell; Breeder, Anthony Guida...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • Giant's Causeway sire of Book Review 1st Mdn (May 20, 6th BEL). Owner, West, Gary and Mary; Breeder, Gary & Mary West Stables, Inc....

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Conquistador Cielo back on normal schedule at Claiborne

Posted: Tuesday, December 11, 2001

Horse of the Year and Central Kentucky sire Conquistador Cielo has returned to his normal routine at Claiborne Farm near Paris, Kentucky after spending four days at Hagyard-Davidson-McGee equine clinic in Lexington recovering from a bout of colic that required surgery.Claiborne assistant manager Gus Koch said on Tuesday that the 22-year-old son of Mr. Prospector is back on his daily schedule and is expected to have a routine breeding season next year. Conquistador Cielo covered 69 mares in 2000.

Conquistador Cielo was sent to the clinic after he developed signs of colic on December 5. He subsequently underwent surgery to remove six feet of small intestine, which had strangulated itself because a benign tumor of fat cells that restricted blood flow. Conquistador Cielo returned to Claiborne on Saturday.

From his first 16 crops, Conquistador Cielo has sired 62 stakes winners, including 18 group/graded stakes winners. He is the sire of multiple Grade 1 winner and $2,857,886-earner Marquetry and stakes winners Forty Niner Days, Wagon Limit, Lexicon, and Northcote Road.

Conquistador Cielo, who will stand the 2002 season for $15,000, has progeny earnings of $50,770,011 through Monday.—Liane Crossley

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