Hard Spun, a G1 winner and now the sire of many top-class racehorses, including Eclipse Champion Questing, will stand the 2014 breeding season at Sheikh Mohammed’s Darley stud in Japan. Charlie Boden, Darley’s Head of Sales in America said, “Just like Street Sense was in 2013, Hard Spun will be a fantastic addition to our Read more »

By Claire Novak, @BH_CNovak   Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt   Morton Fink’s homebred Horse of the Year Wise Dan will launch a title defense Nov. 2 in the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Mile (gr. IT), a race he won in record-setting style last season to cap a campaign that brought him additional Eclipse Awards as Read more »

By Tracy Gantz   Photo: Coglianese Photos   The Breeders’ Cup Distaff (gr. I) may only have a field of six, but they have created perhaps the most riveting puzzle in the entire series this year. Champions Royal Delta and Beholder pointed for the race early, which scared off the first wave. Then when majority Read more »