Black Briar 2026 Foals

Our early Feb mare finally decided enough was enough and delivered a healthy colt!

NARCISSUS
NCh. Allinvain (B) x Ka - NCh. Bellagio (S)
9.1h bay colt

According to Greek mythology, Narcissus was the beautiful son of the River god Cephissus and the nymph Liriope.

Ka is off to see Glorious Victory next

22 Foals | 14 Colts | 8 Fillies | 30 still due

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Couple of days early and both mom and baby are doing fine:

RĂ­ RUA
ICh. Starling (S) x Griselda - ICh. Long Live The King
Bred by Cricket Hill

9.2h bay filly

Her name is Irish for Chaffinch, a type of bird, and a nod to her sire. Not sure yet who Griselda will be seeing next.

23 Foals | 14 Colts | 9 Fillies | 29 still due

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The fillies are catching up lol Queen Catarina dropped this little lady last night. It’s her 7th foal and 7th filly!

QUINTADAREGALEIRA
NCh. Golden Text (S) x Ch. Queen Catarina (B) - WCh. King David (S)
Bred by Generous Bloodstock

8.3h dark bay filly

Named after the Quinta da Regaleira Palace located in Sintra, Portugal.

Queen Catarina is awaiting approval for a breeding with Fading Colours

24 Foals | 14 Colts | 10 Fillies | 28 still due

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Fillies are catching up! Another healthy filly arrived last night:

T IS FOR TAROT
NCh. Devil’s Heir x Voila - ICh. V is for Victory
9h dark bay filly

Voila is off to see Quirky Scent next

25 Foals | 14 Colts | 11 Fillies | 27 still due

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We’re officially at our halfway mark with the early arrival of this big filly! She wasn’t due until April 5th and I can’t imagine how big she would’ve been but mama said enough was enough! Both mom and baby are happy and healthy :grin:

DENTELLEFRANÇAISE
NCh. Tit Na Nog x Premium Ruby - NCh. French Ruby
9.1h liver chestnut filly

Her name is french for French Lace. Premium Ruby has a date with Exit Poll next

26 Foals | 14 Colts | 12 Fillies | 26 still due

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Fillies and colts are neck in neck with the arrival of this (big) little lady

JAZZYINSAINTLOUIS
GCh. Spiritofsaintlouis x GCh. Alleluia (B) - ICh. Magic Glory (S)
Bred by Generous Bloodstock

9.3h bay filly

Alleluia has a date with Emoji next

27 Foals | 14 Colts | 13 Fillies | 26 still due

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And colts are back in the lead lol everyone is happy and healthy!

SPARKIN’ INTEREST
NCh. Away The Lads (B) x Sparky - Frankel
Bred by Cricket Hill

9h dapple grey colt

Sparky is off to see Allinvain next

TELL TALE HEART
NCh. Glorious Victory (B) x Tsotsi (B) - ICh. Dark Continent (S)
Bred by Denoux Stud

8.3h black colt

Tsotsi has a date with Hogwarts next

29 Foals | 16 Colts | 13 Fillies | 24 still due

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Another healthy colt on the ground:

SECRETOFTHEPHOENIX
NCh. Tir Na Nog x Ch. Secret Fire - ICh. Ring of Fire (S)
Bred by Coleman Branch

9h dark bay colt

Secret Fire is off to see Hidden Destiny next

30 Foals | 17 Colts | 13 Fillies | 23 still due

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We were surprised by the arrival of this little guy yesterday as we weren’t expecting any foals until May. Both mom and baby are doing well.

HIGH STANDARDS
ICh. Belanso (S) x Victory at Orleans - NCh. Worthy Victor

8.2h dark grey colt

Victory has a date with Spirit in the Sky next

31 Foals | 18 Colts | 13 Fillies | 22 still due

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And the fillies are catching up with the arrival of these two healthy ladies!

BEAUTYOFFALLCOLORS
ICh. Belanso (S) x Autumn Night - NCh. Cryptic Ballad

8.3h flea-bitten grey filly

Autumn is to see Allinvain next

LASTING MEMORIES
NCh. Last For More (B) x Precious Event - GCh. Tottenham Hotspur

9.1h bay filly

Precious is off to see Hogwarts next

33 Foals | 18 Colts | 15 Fillies | 20 still due

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Another healthy colt arrived last night.

THEGREATESTSHOWMAN
NCh. Crafty Magic (B) x Ticket To Fame - NCh. Dark Demand
9.1h black colt

Ticket has been bred to Glorious Victory for 2027

34 Foals | 19 Colts | 15 Fillies | 19 still due

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Two more healthy babies have arrived!

TIMESLIP
Ch. Final Scene x Angel of Darkness - WCh. I’m Your Angel (B)
9.1h grey filly

Timeslip is a mutant from the marvel comics that has the ability to control/stop time. The name is a nod to the Grandsire - Clockstopper.

Angel has a date with Hidden Destiny next

BOOKOFREVELATIONS
ICh. Devil’s Walk (B) x Painted War (B) - War Chant (S)
8.3h chestnut colt

Painted War is off to see Run Jenny Run next

36 Foals | 20 Colts | 16 Fillies | 17 still due

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Two weeks overdue but finally arrived happy and healthy!

DUKE OF HASTINGS
NCh. Allinvain (B) x Viscountess (B) - GCh. Go For Dash (S)
9.1h bay colt

Viscountess has been bred to Exit Poll for 2027

37 Foals | 21 Colts | 16 Fillies | 16 still due

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WORDS LIKE HONEY
Ch. Honeydukes x Onomatopoeia - NCh. Cryptic Ballad
9.2h dark bay filly

Onomatopoeia has been sent to Hogsmeade for 2027

AZIZAA
NCh. Exit Poll (B) x Black Magic Woman - ICh. V is for Victory
9.2h chestnut filly

Black Magic has been bred to Allinvain

39 Foals | 21 Colts | 18 Fillies | 14 still due

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DOMINUS
NCh. Pay the Boatman (B) x Spartan Devil - ICh. Devil His Due
8.3h bay colt

Spartan has a date with Exit Poll next

SILVERCLOUDSSOHIGH
NCh. Straticus (B) x Ch. Silver Dreams - NCh. Silver Wizard
9.1h grey filly

Dreams is off to see Holy Warrior next

41 Foals | 22 Colts | 19 Fillies | 12 still due

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Another healthy colt on the ground!

OSIAN
NCh. Tir Na Nog x GCh. Lady Fae - NCh. Highland Wizard (S)
9h dark bay colt

One of the most famous tales in Irish folklore, Oisin (also spelled Osian), mother was one of the fairy Sidhe people. One day, he was approached by a fairy woman, Niamh of the Golden Hair, who chose him as her lover and urged him to come to the land of Tír na nÓg, where he becomes king.

Lady Fae has earned a well deserved retirement with this little guy being her 10th foal.

42 Foals | 23 Colts | 19 Fillies | 11 still due

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I am wayyy overdue on posting the babies!! Still waiting on a last overdue foal (almost a month now!) but introducing:

June 15th

CHICAGO FIRE
GCh. All That Appeal x Minute In Gigi (B) - GCh. Simply Heroic (S)
8.3h chestnut colt

Named after the TV show. Gigi has been bred to Cool Crusader

June 17th

HIGHLAND BEAUTY
NCh. Lake Highlands (B) x Beautiful Is Gone (G) - Tiznow (S)
9h dark grey filly

Beautiful Is Gone was bred to Final Scene

July 1st

RING 'ROUND SATURN
NCh. Space Chips (S) x Dejah Thoris - NCh. Sneak Peek (S)
9.3h bay filly

Dejah was bred to Hogsmeade

July 3rd

STILLBORN
NCh. Ablative Armour x The Road Not Taken - WCh. I’m Your Angel (B)
deceased dark bay colt

Road is doing just fine and will be bred to Franco Classico

July 5th

VICTORY IS MINE
NCh. Glorious Victory (B) x Black His Due - ICh. Devil His Due
8h black colt

Black has been bred to Ducati

July 6th

HOTSHOT DETECTIVE
NCh. Allinvain (B) x Ch. Detecting (B) - NCh. Diplomat (S)
10h liver chestnut colt

Detecting has been bred to Last For More

TERMINATOR GENISYS
GCh. All That Appeal x The Borg (B) - War Chant (S)
8.1h light grey colt

Borg has a pending booking to Emoji

July 8th

CHESAPEAKE BAY
NCh. Tir Na Nog x Ch. Copano Bay (B) - Point Given (S)
8.2h liver chestnut colt

Copano has been bred to Ancient Magic

July 10th

HOPELESS ROMANTIC
GCh. Powerful Soul x Khemo Sue - Silver Charm (B)
9.1h dark bay colt

Sue has been bred to Holy Warrior

July 11th

INDIAN DARK HORSE
NCh. Ducati (B) x Rumors Of War - Ch. Rumor Has It (S)
10h black filly

Named after the Indian brand motorcycle. War has been bred to Allinvain

51 Foals | 29 Colts | 22 Fillies | 1 stillborn | 1 still due

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Our last and final foal has arrived after a month of waiting! Happy to close out the breeding season with this little guy!

ELEMENTAL KEMISTRY
GCh. Kemistree x The Awful Daring - Deep Impact
Bred by Cricket Hill

8.2h bay colt

Daring has a pending booking to Cop In Morgue

52 Foals | 30 Colts | 22 Fillies | 1 stillborn | 1 mare retired

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I was quite shocked to see this little girl walking around in the field this morning… she wasn’t expected until the end of the month and with the breeding glitch her dam was showing as not in foal… glad to see both mom and filly are happy and healthy though!

ONTHEWHIMOFWORDS
NCh. AndLikeThatHesGone (B) x Truthfully - Frankel
8.3h black filly

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What a surprise! Foaling season is definitely coming soon!

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