Author: Katelin Bradley

Thoroughbreds to watch at the NBHA Youth World Championships

Conquistador Cielo was bred by Lewis E. Iandoli and foaled in Florida in 1979. He was by Mr. Prospector, a legendary sire of sires, and out of K D Kindness, a race-winning mare by Bold Commander. His pedigree also included Native Dancer, Nashua, Bold Ruler, and Turn-to. He was a dark bay with a big… Continue reading Conquistador Cielo: The Belmont Winner’s Descendants are Conquering the Arena

Horse racing is the third most attended spectator sport in Australia, behind only football and rugby. There are about 360 registered racecourses throughout the county, with the highest concentration of Thoroughbred farms and racecourses located in the three eastern states of Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria. The W.S. Cox Plate at Moonee Valley Racing… Continue reading OTTBs Down Under: Australian Thoroughbreds Winning in Rodeo

There are numerous Thoroughbred stallions with propensities for siring great riding horses. Flying Victor was one such stallion. He was bred by M. & S. Malmuth & D. Mandell and foaled in California in 1985. Flying Victor was by Flying Paster, a multiple graded stakes winner whose major wins included the Santa Anita Derby (Gr.… Continue reading Fast and Versatile: Flying Victor