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6 February 2010

Business as usual for Shamardal

The early three-year-olds for last year’s leading first-season sire are posting impressive results

Shamardal ’s eldest runners in Europe have only just turned three but they are so far showing every indication that they mean to carry

1 February 2010

The next generation

First foals by the record-breaking Champion New Approach are now on the ground, with a half-sister to Teofilo among the new arrivals

The first foals by New Approach , the exceptional European Champion at both two and three, have now begun to arrive. Amongst the six

22 January 2010

Manduro set to carry on his father’s legacy

World-class son of Monsun has one exciting crop on the ground and another on the way

With the foal crop of 2010 only just beginning to appear, it seems a little early to be getting excited about yearlings but with

18 January 2010

Kildangan Stud open day on Friday 22 January

Breeders are invited to view the eight Darley stallions standing at Kildangan this Friday from 11am-3pm

Darley’s Kildangan Stud will open its doors on Friday 22 January, where breeders will have the opportunity to view their eight stallions between 11am

18 January 2010

New arrivals for Raven’s Pass

The first foals by the record-breaking Breeders’ Cup Classic winner are now on the ground

With the 2010 foaling season now beginning in earnest, outstanding multiple G1 winner Raven's Pass has welcomed the arrival of his first foals in

17 January 2010

New Group winner for King’s Best

Eishin Flash takes the G3 Keisei Hai in Japan and could now head for the Japanese 2,000 Guineas

King’s Best, sire of 20 individual Black type performers last year including G1-winning sprinter King’s Apostle, opened his 2010 Stakes account on 17 January when his son Eishin Flash

14 January 2010

Darley freshmen lead the way with weanlings

Street Sense has highest average with Teofilo and Hard Spun close behind

Stallions in Europe and America who had their first weanlings sell at the end of 2009 and at Book 1 of Keeneland’s recent January

13 January 2010

The boys are back in town

Authorized, Dubawi, Exceed And Excel and New Approach arrive safely back at Dalham Hall ready for the new season

Darley’s shuttle stallions have returned safely to the UK and are now available for breeders to view ahead of the upcoming breeding season. Heading

12 January 2010

On top of the world

World Thoroughbred Rankings confirm Sea The Stars as the best horse in the world with the highest rating for more than ten years

The World Thoroughbred Rankings, published today, confirmed the outstanding year enjoyed by the Darley stallions in 2009, with them responsible for three of the

5 January 2010

Let the music play

Singspiel opens his 2010 Black type account with victory in the G3 Kyoto Kimpai for Live Concert

Singspiel , sire of no fewer than 21 Black type performers last year including G1-winning trio Dar Re Mi , Eastern Anthem and Hibaayeb