<?xml-stylesheet href="/css/rss.xsl" type="text/xsl" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Thoroughbred Times Breeding Headlines</title><link>http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding/news.aspx</link><description>Breeding headlines for ThoroughbredTimes.com.  Thoroughbred Times is a leading weekly newsmagazine of thoroughbred racing.</description><language>en-us</language><item><title>Just Hummm first winner for Bowman’s Band</title><link>http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2008/May/15/Just-Hummm-first-winner-for-Bowmans-Band.aspx</link><description>Just Hummm gained command approaching the stretch and earned a 4 3/4-length win in a maiden special weight race on Thursday at Pimlico Race Course to become the first winner for freshman sire Bowman’s Band.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 15:17:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lord Shanakill first winner for champion Speightstown</title><link>http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2008/May/15/Lord-Shanakill-first-winner-for-champion-Speightstown.aspx</link><description>Mark Gittins’s Lord Shanakill powered to a convincing 2 3/4-length triumph in a maiden race on Thursday at York to become the first winner for champion and freshman sire Speightstown.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 14:43:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Boricua Bomber first winner for Tumblebrutus</title><link>http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2008/May/14/Boricua-Bomber-first-winner-for-Tumblebrutus.aspx</link><description>Boricua Bomber earned a 9 1/4-length debut win in a maiden special weight race on May 10 at Hipodromo Camarero in Puerto Rico and became the first winner for freshman sire Trumblebrutus, a full brother to 2000 European Horse of the Year and sire Giant’s Causeway.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 15:10:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Storm Cat pensioned at 25</title><link>http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2008/May/13/Storm-Cat-pensioned-at-25.aspx</link><description>Storm Cat, the world’s leading commercial sire in recent years, has been pensioned due to infertility at age 25.Ric Waldman, stallion operations manager for Overbrook Farm in Lexington, said Storm Cat impregnated only three mares this season. He got 68 of 98 mares in foal last year, when his fertility rate dropped from 85% to 70%.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 12:31:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sadler’s Wells pensioned at 27</title><link>http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2008/May/12/Sadlers-Wells-pensioned-at-27.aspx</link><description>Sadler’s Wells, the first sire to reach 200 stakes winners, has been pensioned due to declining fertility at age 27.The Northern Dancer stallion out of Fairy Bridge, by Bold Reason, stood for a private fee in 2008 at Coolmore in County Tipperary, Ireland.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 11:24:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scat Daddy heading to Australia for 2008 season</title><link>http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2008/May/12/Scat-Daddy-heading-to-Australia-for-2008-season.aspx</link><description>Multiple grade 1 winner Scat Daddy will join the Coolmore Australia stallion roster for the 2008 Southern Hemisphere breeding season.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 09:46:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Azeri, Point Ashley deliver fillies at Hill ‘n’ Dale</title><link>http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2008/May/12/Azeri-Point-Ashley-deliver-fillies-at-Hill-n-Dale.aspx</link><description>Azeri, the 2002 Horse of the Year, delivered a chestnut Giant’s Causeway filly on May 10 at Hill ‘n’ Dale Farms in Lexington. Grade 1 winner Point Ashley also gave birth on May 10, producing a Distorted Humor filly.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 09:41:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Susy Strong is first winner for Colossus</title><link>http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2008/May/10/Susy-Strong-is-first-winner-for-Colossus.aspx</link><description>After a third-place finish in her career debut, Susy Strong posted a one-length win on Saturday at Milan to become the first career winner for Group 2-placed stakes winner Colossus, a full brother to multiple Grade 1 winner and sire Danehill Dancer.</description><pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 13:02:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Border Cuvee first winner for freshman sire Cuvee</title><link>http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2008/May/09/Border-Cuvee-first-winner-for-freshman-sire-Cuvee.aspx</link><description>Border Cuvee drew clear in the stretch and earned a three-length debut win in a $21,000 maiden special weight race on Thursday at Lone Star Park to become the first winner for freshman sire Cuvee.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 15:07:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Big Brown stud deal expected by Preakness</title><link>http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2008/May/09/Big-Brown-stud-deal-expected-by-Preakness.aspx</link><description>IEAH Stables expects to have a deal for Big Brown’s breeding rights in place by the Preakness Stakes (G1) on May 17, company co-president Michael Iavarone said.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 14:27:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cat Dreamer first winner for Cat Dreams</title><link>http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2008/May/8/Cat-Dreamer-first-winner-for-Cat-Dreams.aspx</link><description>Cat Dreamer dueled for the lead in his third career start and drove clear to a 3 3/4-length win in record-breaking time on Thursday at Hollywood Park to become the first career winner for freshman sire Cat Dreams.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 17:28:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Newfound Magic first winner for Newfoundland</title><link>http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2008/May/07/Newfound-Magic-first-winner-for-Newfoundland.aspx</link><description>Newfound Magic earned a 1 1/2-length debut win on April 30 at Camarero Race Track to become the first career winner for freshman sire Newfoundland.</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 15:49:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Indiana sire Presidential Order dies</title><link>http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2008/May/06/Indiana-sire-Presidential-Cause-dies.aspx</link><description>Presidential Order, a 15-year-old Danzig horse that stood at M.C. Roberts Farms in Mooresville, Indiana, was euthanized on April 23 after running into a fence and severely lacerating his neck, according to a farm press release.</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 09:10:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>To The Point posts first win for classic winner Refuse To Bend</title><link>http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2008/May/05/To-The-Point-posts-first-win-for-classic-winner-Refuse-To-Bend.aspx</link><description>To The Point seized command with about three furlongs remaining in her career debut on Monday at Warwick and drove clear to a 2 1/2-length victory to become the first career winner for English classic winner Refuse To Bend (Ire).</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 17:23:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Multiple Grade 1 winner Sharp Cat dead</title><link>http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2008/May/02/Multiple-Grade-1-winner-Sharp-Cat-dead.aspx</link><description>Multiple Grade 1 winner Sharp Cat died while foaling an A.P. Indy colt at Gainsborough Farm in Versailles, Kentucky on April 21, Darley officials said. Sharp Cat was 14.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 11:16:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Storm Cat’s dam, Terlingua, euthanized at Overbrook</title><link>http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2008/April/29/Storm-Cat-dam-Terlingua-euthanized-at-Overbrook.aspx</link><description>Terlingua, the dam of leading sire Storm Cat, was euthanized on Wednesday at the Young family’s Overbrook Farm in Lexington due to the infirmities of old age. She was 32.</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:01:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tipsy Saint is first winner for freshman sire Alke</title><link>http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2008/April/26/Tipsy-Saint-is-first-winner-for-freshman-sire-Alke.aspx</link><description>Tipsy Saint overtook runner-up Houseful approaching midstretch, drew clear in the closing strides, and earned a 2 1/2-length debut win on Saturday at Delaware Park to become the first winner for freshman sire Alke.</description><pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2008 15:00:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lion Heart gets first winner on Keeneland closing day</title><link>http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2008/April/25/Lion-Heart-gets-first-winner-on-Keeneland-closing-day.aspx</link><description>Pride gained command approaching the stretch, edged clear in the closing strides, and earned 1 1/4-length win on Friday at Keeneland Race Course to become the first career winner for freshman sire Lion Heart.</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:14:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Better Than Honour named Broodmare of the Year</title><link>http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2008/April/16/Better-Than-Honour-named-Broodmare-of-the-Year.aspx</link><description>The Kentucky Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders honored Better Than Honour, dam of consecutive Belmont Stakes (G1) winners Jazil and Rags to Riches, as Broodmare of the Year on Wednesday at Keeneland Race Course.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 08:40:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Good Journey to shuttle between California, Australia</title><link>http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2008/April/22/Good-Journey-to-shuttle-between-California-Australia.aspx</link><description>Rich and Gay Sulpizio’s Magali Farm in Santa Ynez, California, has entered a partnership with Lindsay Park Stud in Angaston, Australia, that will enable Canadian Grade 1 winner Good Journey to shuttle between California and Australia.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 15:27:14 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>