One year ago today we very sadly lost our ‘Iron Horse’, Giant’s Causeway. An exceptional racehorse, 3x Champion Sire, Sire of Sires & leading Broodmare Sire, he is gone but never forgotten. We are greatful to all who cared for him throughout his legendary career. #CoolmoreSires #HomeOfChampions
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Dream start for Triple Crown winner American Pharoah's stud career as his very first runner is a winner!
A $750,000 Keeneland September yearling purchase out of the Gr.2 winning mare Up, Monarch of Egypt ensured his sire got off to the perfect start when winning very impressively by 2 3/4 lengths at @naasracecourse today for Peter Brant, Mrs J Magnier, Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith, trained by Aidan O'Brien and bred by Ran Jan Racing.
Congratulations to all connections! #CoolmoreSires #HomeOfChampions
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First winner for Gr.1 winning juvenile Competitive Edge with just his second starter!
Following a strong second with his first runner at Keeneland on Sunday and a $235,000 2YO selling on Tuesday in the Keeneland April sale, Reiterate became her sire's first winner at @gulfstreampark today in Maiden Special Weight company!! Owned by Gabe Grossberg and bred by John B Penn, Reiterate dug deep & overcome greeness & a tough inside post to score on debut, trainer Mark Casse commented afterwards, "I am very excited about her, she is beautiful & all class, we have very high hopes for her." Congratulations to all connections!!! #CoolmoreSires #HomeOfChampions #FirstSeasonSires #thoroughbredsofinstagram
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After posting the fastest time over 1/4, Hip 129 a daughter of Competitive Edge, 'Le Competition' brings the hammer down at $235,000 selling to Shepherd Equine Advisers, Agent for Larry Hirsch consigned by @kipelserskirkwood. The first 2YO by the Gr.1 Hopeful S. winner finished 2nd on debut on Sunday at @keeneland & his first crop have already realized $175k, $170k, $170k, $160k etc in the sales ring! #CoolmoreSires #HomeOfChampions
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Don’t miss the first 2YO’s by G1SW Competitive Edge at the @keeneland April sale today!
Offerings include Hip 129 (pictured) a filly from the family of GSW’s Living Vicariously, With Distinction & Sightseeing, consigned by @kipelserskirkwood who breezed the fasted 1/4 yesterday going :21.1!
Also set to go through the ring as a late entry is Competitive Edge’s very first runner, Competitive Queen who finished 2nd by just half a length on debut at Keeneland on Sunday!! #CoolmoreSires #HomeOfChampions
Check out this stunning son of Champion 2YO & @breederscup juvenile winner Classic Empire! Bred by @teamvalorinternational raised at @denalistud , he is out of Victory Party who is a half sister to 4 x Champion Beholder, leading sire Into Mischief & hot young sire Mendelssohn!! “He is a very nice foal, an athletic, classy individual who exudes confidence. We love him.” Barry Irwin #CoolmoreSires #HomeOfChampions
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One year ago today we very sadly lost our ‘Iron Horse’, Giant’s Causeway. An exceptional racehorse, 3x Champion Sire, Sire of Sires & leading Broodmare Sire, he is gone but never forgotten. We are greatful to all who cared for him throughout his legendary career. #CoolmoreSires #HomeOfChampions