Usually I like to add a little extra to these foal posts. First day I was just too tired.
CHAPEL SHORE, 8.2h grey colt
Church Mouse x ICh. Bay of Biscay (G) - ICh. Prince Of Wonder
Half to MSW/multi-millionaire NCh. Loewe, and SW’s Ch. Serafina and Bordeaux. Unfortunately Bay of Biscay dropped over a week early and called it quits with her prompt retirement. Luckily we already owned her magnificent daughter Loewe, but this is the only homebred foal we got from her after purchasing in late 2027.
CANDY FLOSS, 10h grey filly
GCh. Fivel x Candy Coated - NCh. In The Navy
A MASSIVE filly for this maiden mare, and on time! Candy Coated will see Honeydukes next.
HOT PROBLEMS, 9.1h dark bay filly
GCh. Fivel x Ch. Hot Prospect - NCh. Mr. Prospective
Dam is half to two MSWs, including a SW-producer. Hot Prospect will visit Church Mouse next.
HEART OF MINE, 8.1h dark bay colt
NCh. Quintet (S) x Heartsbane - WCh. Gotta Go (G)
Second foal for his homebred MSP dam. A little bittersweet as Quintet was a personal favorite and he recently retired. Heartsbane will visit Church Mouse next.
ROSE CROIX, 9.2h dark bay colt
GCh. Northern Invasion x Rose Gold - Holy Bull (B)
Half to SWs Socialista and Veselka. Rose Gold will go to Warm Dust next.
DIAMONDAIRE, 8.2h grey filly
Ch. Dark Ages x Ch. Diamond Rose - NCh. Eighteen Karat
Third foal for MSW dam. She will see Local Haunt for 2030.
HANG THE MOON, 9.1h grey filly
Church Mouse x Ch. First Snow - Monarchos
Hoping to send First Snow to Cody’s Wish.
FIRST MATCH, 8.2h dark bay filly
GCh. All That Appeal x My First Game - ICh. First Born Son
Dam is half to two MSWs. My First Game will visit Quirky Scent next.
EX MORTIS, 8.1h dark bay colt
Ch. Dark Ages x Spirited Dancer - NCh. Lasting Spirit (S)
Definitely bred for SC, so likely a very late bloomer. Spirited Dancer is off to see Emoji.
SCRUMPTIOUS, 9.3h liver chestnut filly
Ch. Honeydukes x Madison Square - Created
Half to SW Madelyne and SP Francesca. Hoping to send her to California Chrome for 2030.
WILL OF THE MANY, 9.3h bay colt
Ch. High South x Willful Clock - NCh. Paint Me Proud
Paint Me Proud only had 13 daughters, so curious to see how he does as a damsire. Willful Clock is off to see Fool To Be Smokin.
SMOKE N’ MIRRORS, 8.2h dark bay colt
GCh. Local Haunt x Smokeinyoureyes - ICh. Blue Smoke
First foal for MSW dam. Definitely bred to be an early bloom dirt runner. Smokeinyoureyes has gone to Church Mouse for 2030.
OCEAN LINER, 10h dark bay filly
GCh. Local Haunt x Ch. Star of the Sea - NCh. Lord Nelson
Another first foal for a MSW dam. I just realized we bred her half-sister to Local Haunt for a 2028 foal, so hopefully the cross is a good one. Star of the Sea will visit Nobly Regal next.
VISTA, 10h grey colt
GCh. High South x Ch. Bolarus IX - Giant’s Causeway
This boy needed almost 2 extra weeks to cook. Third foal for MSP dam. Bolarus IX has gone to Death Eater.
INTERPLANETARY, 8h bay colt
GCh. Honeydukes x Super Stars - WCh. Double Cross
Half to MSW Ch. Galaxy. Super Stars has gone to High South for 2030.
SPA CITY GIRL, 8.2h dark gray filly
GCh. Dark Ages x Ch. Spanish Jazz - WCh. All Jazzed Up
Half to 100% winners including SP Ch. Dabke. Spanish Jazz will visit Beratis next.
KEYED UP, 7.2h dark bay colt
NCh. Nobly Regal (S) x Ch. Flaming Key - ICh. Sleipnir
Third foal for MSW dam. Flaming Key will visit Warm Dust next.
ALENQUER, 9.1h grey colt
Church Mouse x Ch. Altuzarra - FFCh. I’m No Fool
Half to MSW Ch. Eldest Son. Altuzarra will visit High South next.
ARISTOTLE, 9.2h bay colt
Ch. Honeydukes x Aureus Stella - NCh. Eighteen Karat
Dam is half to MSW GCh. USS Vengeance and will visit First Born Son for 2030.
VERRIÈRE, 9h red chestnut filly
GCh. All That Appeal x Chartres Blue - WCh. Strider (S)
Named for the Belle-Verrière Window at the Cathedral of Chartres. Half to MSWs Ch. Straitlace and Ch. Plum Pudding. Chartres Blue has gone to Beratis next.
STRAWBERRY SEASON, 9.3h chestnut colt
GCh. All That Appeal x Ch. Cherries Jubilee - ICh. Take Me Away
Half to MSW GCh. Hint of Cherry, recently retired to stud. Cherries Jubilee has gone to Dark Ages.
HIGH FEVER, 10h dark bay colt
GCh. Flames of Passion x GCh. Flying High - WCh. What’s Debatable (S)
Half to MSW GCh. Heat Lightning and SW Ch. Flying Warrior. Flying High will visit Dark Ages next.
RIVER CAT, 9.1h grey filly
Ch. Beratis x River Mage - NCh. Silver Wizard
Second foal for SW dam. River Mage will visit Hint of Cherry next.
ELDER WAND, 8.3h chestnut filly
GCh. All That Appeal x RoomOfRequirement - ICh. Magic Glory (S)
Third foal for MSW dam, who is half to 5 MSWs. She will visit Dark Ages next.
ROYAL ASCOT, 10.1h dark bay filly
Ch. High South x GCh. Royal Fanfare - ICh. Long Live The King
This was a hard loss, as Royal Fanfare retired after delivering this big girl. Royal Fanfare was a MSW of over $3.5M, including 6 G1 wins. This was only her third foal.
Quite a few overdue at this point. Just one filly in the night.
BLACK LAGER, 8.1h black filly
GCh. Warm Dust x Ch. Guiness - GCh. All That Appeal
First foal for MSW dam, who we also bred. She’s been sent to Honeydukes for 2030.
SAWTOOTH, 10h dark grey colt
NCh. Sawbones x Ch. Christmas Past - NCh. Hogwarts
First foal for SW/MSP dam.
FONTENAY, 9h dark grey filly
NCh. Ablative Armour x Ch. Versailles - NCh. Von Lichtenstein
This family is so filly heavy, haha. First foal for MSW dam, who is half to MSWs GCh. Marseillaise (dam of SP Marionette) and Ch. Ember Hue. Her SW half-sister, Ch. French Revolution, has already produced a MSW, a SW, and a SP from 4 runners.
BESOTTED, 8.1h brown colt
GCh. Church Mouse x Ch. Bespeckled - NCh. Lord Nelson
Third foal for SW dam. Bespeckled will visit All That Appeal next.
MANDESHA, 8.3h dark bay filly
GCh. High South x GCh. Marchioness - WCh. I’m Your Angel (B)
Half to SW Étoile. Marchioness has been bred to Beratis for 2030.
YLANG YLANG, 8.3h chestnut filly
GCh. Local Haunt x GCh. Wild Oats - WCh. Strike It Rich (S)
First foal for MSW and millionaire mare. Wild Oats has gone to Hint of Cherry.
ENCHANTRESS, 8h bay filly
GCh. Local Haunt x Your Song - ICh. Gunningdownromance (S)
Shocked the name was available. Half to MSW and stallion GCh. Church Mouse. Hoping to send Your Song to Pass the Buck.
Many new babies to report. Just over halfway through.
EZRA BROOKS, 7.3h chestnut filly
GCh. Vague Writer x Spinning Jenny - NCh. Run Jenny Run
Dam is a half-sister to Ch. Sienna, dam of MSW Ch. Ultramarine and SW Ch. Aquamarine. Spinning Jenny was retired.
HELM’S DEEP, 8.3h grey colt
GCh. High South x Ch. Riddlesinthedark - ICh. Dark Continent (S)
Second foal for SW dam. From the same damline as MSWs ICh. Prince Of Wonder and GCh. Sorcerer’s Wonder. Riddlesinthedark will visit Vague Writer next.
SNOW RIDGE, 9.3h chestnut colt
GCh. Honeydukes x All Snowed In - WCh. All Jazzed Up (S)
Half to MSW Ch. Snow in Mexico and SW Thoughts of Snow. All Snowed In has gone to Church Mouse for 2030.
SWEET TALKER, 8.2h chestnut filly
GCh. Church Mouse x GCh. Awwshescute - Animal Kingdom
A bit of a surprise, as both parents are gray! Third foal for MSW and millionaire dam. Awwshescute is a personal favorite. Hoping to send her to Palermo this year.
COBWEBS,10h black colt
GCh. Fivel x Restless Soul - ICh. Witness (B)
Half to SW Unquiet Grave. From the same damline as NCh. Melander Stevens. Restless Spirit will visit High South next.
ABEJA REAL, 9.1h dark bay filly
NCh. Manhattan x Ch. Abeja Reina - NCh. Bellagio (S)
Will visit All That Appeal next.
HERALDIC CROWN, 8.3h dark grey filly
GCh. Dark Ages x Ch. Crown Alexandra - GCh. Tottenham Hotspur
Half to MSW Ch. Princess Dowry and SP Great Pumpkin. Crown Alexander has gone to Death Eater.
ROUND TABLE, 9.3h black colt
GCh. All That Appeal x GCh. Crown of Oak - NCh. Changeling
Shocked the name was available. Crown of Oak will visit Manhattan next.
ONLY YOU, 9.2h grey filly
GCh. Church Mouse x Only Wonder - ICh. Prince Of Wonder
Half to MSW Ch. Smoke Break and SP Peanut Gallery. Only Wonder will visit Local Haunt next.