Happy New Year Everyone!
Two safe arrivals to start the year. Both are first foals.
REJUVENATE
NCh. Kemistree x Canyonlands - GCh. Mantle of Power
Bred by Littlefield
9h light bay colt
ANGELICAL
WCh. Sionnach (B) x Gunnedah Angel - Ch. Moonopoly (B)
8.1h dark grey filly
A healthy colt arrived overnight. Not totally sold on the name.
SUPER COOPER
GCh. Superdocious (B) x Ch. Kingston Coup (S) - NCh. Diplomat (S)
8.2h bay colt
Half to MSW, MSP Sly Coup. Dam is MSW, MSP half sister to WCh Sionnach and NCh Llwynog.
MARY CASSATT
GCh. Superdocious (B) x Ch. Splash of Paint - NCh. Golden Text
8.2h dark bay filly
First foal for MSW, MSP dam. Looks very like her sire.
Team Colt - 2 vs Team Filly - 2 - 86 left to foal
EMERALD
Dubawi x Queensland - ICh. Quarren
8h chestnut filly
Emerald is a rural town in Queensland, that I visited what feels like a lifetime ago now.
Another filly this morning. Two weeks early, she’s very small but doing well. First foal for SW, SMP dam.
MEANDERING
NCh. Fool To Be Smokin’ x Ch. A Change of Course - NCh. Changeling
7.3h dark bay filly
AMADáN BEAG
WCh. Sionnach (B) x Moncler - FFCh. I’m No Fool
8.3h dark bay colt
First foal for SP dam who is half to NCh Foolish In Seattle.
A few new faces over the last day or so.
LöRDAGSGODI
WCh. Sionnach (B) x Ch. Bubblicious - WCh. I’m Your Angel (B)
10h bay filly
ALLEGRETTO
GCh. Superdocious (B) x NCh. Golden Tunes - NCh. Golden Text
8.2h bay filly
AIRWAVES
Frankel (S) x Ch. RadioCity Rockette - ICh. Unabridged
8.3h dark grey filly
Excited about this one. First foal for MSW dam.
SLEEPING DRAGON
NCh. Space Chips (S) x Ch. Smaug - ICh. Highland Magic (S)
9.3h dark grey colt
HAIKU
GCh. Kemistree x Ch. Expression - WCh. Express Yourself
9.3h light bay filly
GRACE
NCh. Worthy Victor (S) x Ch. Lilly’s Charm (S) - Silver Charm (B)
9h black filly
Two of each overnight. Not entirely sold on the names.
CORYMBIA
WCh. Sionnach (B) x Ch. Eucalyptus - WCh. Express Yourself
8.2h black colt
SKIES OVER CAIRO
WCh. Sionnach (B) x NCh. Nefertari (B) - WCh. King David (S)
8.3h dark bay filly
WOLF WHISTLE
GCh. Flames of Passion x Ch. Salutation - WCh. Express Yourself
8.3h dark bay filly
POTTER’S REVENGE
GCh. Hollywood Knight x Voldemort is Dead - ICh. Magic Glory (S)
9.2h bay colt
ARIANRHOD
NCh. Irish Gold (S) x Ch. Giant Silver Cat - Giant’s Causeway (S)
10.1h grey filly
Third foal for MSW dam.
Final February foal decided to make an appearance, almost a month late.
GöKOTTA
ICh. Starling (S) x Ch. Diamond Cat - Giant’s Causeway (S)
10.1h dark grey filly
Second foal for MSW dam. Name is Swedish, meaning the act of getting up at sunrise to hear the birdsong/dawn chorus.
TROUBLED WATERS
ICh. Starling (S) x Ch. Here Comes Trouble - FFCh. Foolhardy (S)
8.3h bay colt
Third foal (and colt) for MSW dam. 2yo due to debut this year. I’m hoping she’ll get a date with Frankel next.
TEPUI
GCh. Tense Imagination x Ch. Paradise Falls - NCh. Von Lichtenstein
10.1h chestnut colt
Second foal for SW, MSP dam. Dam is one of 7 stakes winners from 10 runners from her dam, who in turn is a half-sister to the dam of Sionnach, Llwynog etc. Hopeful this guy will have some talent.
PREDICTIONS
NCh. Fool To Be Smokin’ x Fortune Teller (G) - War Admiral (S)
8.3h bay filly
Looking forward to seeing Fool To Be Smokin’s foals hit the track
Another filly overnight. Not entirely sold on the name - it’s not particularly feminine. Comes from the title of a book by a forensic pathologist.
WRITTEN IN BONE
Cop in Morgue x GCh. Flaming Text - NCh. Golden Text
9h brown filly
5th foal. Both siblings to race are winners. Cop is another stud that I’m hoping will have good runners.
Love the name!
congrats on the lovely Cop filly!
AMPOULE
Frankel (S) x GCh. Hot Nurse (G) - Lonesome Glory (S)
9.2h bay colt
Final foal for MSW, MSP dam who was retired following a difficult foaling. Half brother to MSW, MSP Lipstickandmalice.
YOU DON’T FOOL ME
FFCh. I’m No Fool (S) x Ch. Spirit of Change - NCh. Changeling
10h bay filly
Third foal for MSW, MSP dam.
Not many left to go now.
TEATRO DEL SOLE
NCh. Palermo x Ch. Just Danzig (P) - Danzig (S)
9.1h bay colt
13th living foal for his platinum ranked, RDC dam. All bar one of his half siblings to race are SP or better. At 18 years of age, JD has more than earned her retirement.
One more filly overnight. Two left to foal next month and then we’re done.
LIFE FINDS A WAY
Cop in Morgue x Ch. Mayhem (B) - Created
8.3h black filly
Half to SW, MSP Glisk and MSP Reign of Terror.
I was hoping Mayhem would last out until the 9th (30th anniversary of the Jurassic Park premiere) but not quite. Happy at least for a safe and healthy foaling.