Black Storm 2024 Foals

PRAYER BELL, 8.1h bay filly
NCh. Bellagio (S) x Evening Prayer - War Chant (S)
Just picked up Evening Prayer from the Ivy Creek auction, so very happy to already have a filly! Dam is a G3W, and half to NCh. Fight The Twilight. Evening Prayer will visit Fool To Be Smokin’ for 2025.

Now waiting for 6 mares who were due in January, an many many more before the season ends.

18 Colts | 13 Fillies

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Colts, colts, colts.

GALEIFORM, 9.2h bay colt
NCh. Nobly Regal (S) x Guinan (G) - Alydar (S)
Half to MSW [color=red]Ch. Gin’Tak[/color], an SW [color=blue]Ch. Grish[/color]. Galeiform means “helmet-shaped.” Guinan will visit Straticus for 2025.

19 Colts | 13 Fillies

STRAITLACE, 9.2h bay filly
(https://www.finalfurlong.org/viewhorse.php?horse=48002)
NCh. Straticus x Chartres Blue - WCh. Strider (S)
Finally a filly! Dam is half to MSW GCh. Fruitloop. Chartres Blue will visit Nobly Regal next.

MANIC PANIC, 8.3h mahogany bay colt
(https://www.finalfurlong.org/viewhorse.php?horse=47691)
NCh. Nobly Regal (S) x Ch. Melodramatic (B) - Sadler’s Wells (S)
Half to SW Valiente and from the same damline as NCh. Painted Raven.

DRAGON’S HOARD, 8.3h black colt
(https://www.finalfurlong.org/viewhorse.php?horse=46999)
ICh. Blue Smoke (B) x GCh. Treasure It (B) - Forget It (S)
Bred on the same sire/damsire cross as SP Shades of Winter.

21 Colts | 14 Fillies

Love the names. :slight_smile:

Thanks! And finally, some fillies!

[color=red]CLAIRE DE DURAS[/color], 8.3h bay filly
NCh. French Ruby (B) x Ch. I’m A Princess - NCh. I’m A Classic (S)
Second foal for her dam, a SW half-sister to MSW Ch. Neferure. Named for a French writer and duchess. Hoping to send I’m A Princess to Lake Highlands.

[color=red]DEVIL’S BRIDE[/color], 9.2h grey filly
NCh. Devil’s Heir x Ch. Wild Countess - Count Fleet (S)
Half to 2yo winner Last of the Wilds. Dam is half to MSW GCh. Hearts Are Wild, and gold-ranked Wild Highland (dam of 4 MSW’s including NCh. Wild Fool). Wild Countess will visit Lucky Streak for 2025.

21 Colts | 16 Fillies

Still waiting on 4 overdue foals. About to hit a famine with 1 due on the 7th then no more until the 29th.

Fillies are slowly catching up!

[color=red]PYRE[/color], 9.2h bay filly
ICh. Blue Smoke (B) x Ch. War Poppy - NCh. I’m A Classic (S)
Second foal for MSP dam. War Poppy will visit Gun Runner for 2025.

21 Colts | 17 Fillies

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Awesome name!

Thanks!

We had our first stillborn this morning, and unfortunately it was out of one of our favorite mares.

[color=red]STAFF WRITER[/color], 10.0h liver chestnut filly
NCh. French Ruby (B) x Ch. Collinsville Times (S) - Created
This BIG girl needed to bake longer, so mom had to blow her original stud date. Half to SW’s [color=blue]Ch. Ramblin’ Man[/color] and [color=blue] You’reAWizard’arry[/color]. Definitely bred for SC. Collinsville Times will visit Andlikethathesgone for 2025.

Stillborn filly
ICh. Gunningdownromance (S) x Ch. Passing Fancy (G) - Whirlaway (G)
Thankfully mom is doing well and will return to Gunningdownromance to try again.

21 Colts | 18 Fillies | 1 Stillborn

Sorry about your filly. :frowning:

[color=red]BLAME DAY[/color], 8.3h black filly
Blame (B) x Ch. Light the Day - FFCh. High Chances (S)
Did not want to wait, at about 3 weeks early (silly maiden mares). Dam was MSP and her two half-sisters with started foals both have SP’s. From the same damline that produced NCh. Void, NCh. Six String, and NCh. Athens. Light the Day will visit Nobly Regal for 2025.

21 Colts | 19 Fillies | 1 Stillborn

[color=blue]BATTLE COUNTRY[/color], 8.3h chestnut colt
NCh. French Ruby (B) x Bold Wench (G) - Bold Ruler (S)
Almost a month early! Half to MSW’s [color=blue]Ch. High South[/color], [color=blue]Ch. Beratis[/color], and [color=blue]Ch. Batris[/color], and SW’s [color=blue]Ch. Battle Section[/color] and [color=red] Brandy Alexandra[/color]. Battle Country will be offered in our March auction.

[color=blue]SNOW IN MEXICO[/color], 9.0h chestnut colt
NCh. Straticus x All Snowed In - WCh. All Jazzed Up
In stark contrast, this boy was 3 weeks late. First foal for his SW/SP dam. Hoping to send All Snowed In to Bear Witness for 2025.

23 Colts | 19 Fillies | 1 Stillborn
Still waiting on one January baby as colts continue to dominate.

[color=red]RING THE MOON[/color], 9.1h dark bay filly
NCh. Straticus x Ch. Shootforthemoon (S) - NCh. Gimme A Shot (S)
Unfortunately Shootforthemoon did not survive her foaling. Shootforthemoon was half to 3 MSW’s with her granddam having produced stallions ICh. Highland Magic, NCh. Changeling, and ICh. Candidate. Shootforthemoon leaves behind just 4 foals, including SP [color=blue] TheQuickandtheDead[/color].

23 Colts | 20 Fillies | 1 Stillborn | 1 Mare Death

Sorry to hear about Shootforthemoon, her filly is lovely.

[color=blue]DUKE OF NORFOLK[/color], 8.3h black colt
ICh. Blue Smoke (B) x Anne Boleyn (B) - Affirmed (S)
Half to SP [color=red] Swanheart[/color]. Anne Boleyn has been consigned to our March auction.

23 Colts | 20 Fillies | 1 Stillborn | 1 Mare Death

[color=red]SENSACJA[/color], 9.2h dark grey filly
NCh. Daredevil Dan (S) x Santeria (B) - Created
Half to 1 winner; hard to say what she might do as both started half-sibs have been inactive since last March and her 2yo half-sib is owned by RC Bee, who left. Santeria has been consigned to our March auction.

24 Colts | 21 Fillies | 1 Stillborn | 1 Mare Death

Fillies have almost caught up! And the last February baby dropped.

[color=red]RAINBOOTS[/color], 9.0h brown filly
NCh. Exit Poll (B) x Ch. Grey Boots - Oscillation (S)
Purchased in-foal. Third foal for MSW dam, she is half to SP [color=red] Fair to Tell You[/color]. Grey Boots will visit Ablative Armour for 2025.

[color=red]JELLYFISH WITCH[/color], 8.2h mahogany bay filly
NCh. Nobly Regal (S) x Ch. Mage Born - NCh. Seattle Sorcerer (S)
First foal for MSP dam. Mage Born will visit Blue Smoke next.

24 Colts | 23 Fillies | 1 Stillborn | 1 Mare Death

[color=red]CREAM ON TOP[/color], 10.0h chestnut filly
NCh. Player (S) x Hold the Cream - Point Given (S)
Cream on Top is the second foal and first daughter for her SW dam. Hold the Cream is half to gold-ranked Cream of the Crop, and from the same damline as MSW NCh. Medallion. Hold the Cream will visit First Born Son for 2025.

[color=red]HAUNTING[/color], 9.3h black filly
NCh. Worthy Victor (G) x Poltergeist (G) - GCh. My Lucky Day (G)
So happy for a daughter! Half to MSW’s [color=red]GCh. Dior[/color], and [color=blue]GCh. Local Haunt[/color] who is 1 SP away from being stud qualified. We’ve had good luck with Worthy Victor, so fingers crossed with this one. Hoping to send Poltergeist to Zadar for 2025.

24 Colts | 25 Fillies | 1 Stillborn | 1 Mare Death

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Gorgeous batch of fillies.

Thanks!

[color=blue]FROSTED OVER[/color], 9.0h dark bay colt
Frosted x Sylvester - ICh. Alley Cat (S)
Second foal for G1P dam. Total gamble on this cross, but Alley Cat is turning into a decent broodmare sire. Plus I’m just a fan of Frosted. Sylvester will visit Daredevil Dan for 2025.

24 Colts | 25 Fillies | 1 Stillborn | 1 Mare Death

Nice colt. Love the name.