by HorseMinute.com | Sep 3, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Domaine Deprad, a 23-hectare vineyard in La Cadière-d’Azur, is unique in its use of draft horses for vineyard work, blending traditional methods with modern wine production. Owned by Rémi Deprad and Marie Martinenq, the vineyard revived this ancient practice...
by HorseMinute.com | Sep 2, 2025 | Horse Breeding
The Rogues Gallery breeding syndicate achieved a notable success at Tattersalls when their homebred Perfect Power colt sold for 105,000 guineas to breeze-up expert Robson Aguiar. This colt, the first foal of Rogue Missile—a daughter of Dandy Man who won twice for the...
by HorseMinute.com | Sep 2, 2025 | Horse Breeding
The Honey Island Clydesdales, based at Hickory Creek Ranch in Pearl River, are a striking and beloved feature of Mardi Gras parades and special events across the southern United States. Owned by Clay Harper, this unique six-horse hitch team is the only Clydesdale team...
by HorseMinute.com | Sep 1, 2025 | Horse Breeding
The Florida Sire Stakes Series, conceived over 40 years ago by breeder Dan Lasater to promote Florida’s breeding industry, celebrates its 44th running this Saturday at Gulfstream Park. The $1.2 million series for 2-year-olds begins with the $100,000 Dr. Fager and...
by HorseMinute.com | Sep 1, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Centennial Farms’ Antiquarian captured his first Grade 1 victory in the $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup at Saratoga on August 30, earning a “Win and You’re In” spot for the Breeders’ Cup Classic at Del Mar. Trained by Todd Pletcher,...
by HorseMinute.com | Sep 1, 2025 | Horse Breeding
The article highlights the strategic rise of Zhang Yuesheng and his Yulong operation in Australian thoroughbred racing, tracing back to key bloodstock purchases made by Irish agent Michael Donohue at the 2016 Keeneland sale. Among these was Draconic Treasure, a modest...