Archive for June 2021

“We would like to thank our partners, Hill ‘N’ Dale Farms for the great job of standing Stormy Atlantic so successfully for so many years in Kentucky. Bravo!” – George Isaacs, GM Bridlewood Farm Stormy Atlantic Pensioned

Taking Stock: Maclean’s Music is the Model for Valiant Minister

After 19 years, Stormy Atlantic (Storm Cat – Hail Atlantis by Seattle Slew) returns home to Bridlewood Farm this time as a retiree. Bred and owned by the late Arthur Appleton in 1994, he has been standing stud at Hill ‘n’ Dale Farm since 2003. He entered stud in 1999 at Bridlewood and since then has […]

Signora Minister, a 2 year old filly by Valiant Minister out of Signora Gina, has a good first time out finishing second at Santa Anita Park on June 4th, 2021 in the fourth race of the day. The filly is the first starter for Valiant Minister and was bred by Juvenal Diaz before being sold at OBS […]

Gonzalez Gets His Quality Road “Mickey Gonzalez had already had one chance to acquire a colt by Quality Road out of a stakes-winning mare he had once co-owned, but he made the most of his second chance to take home the bay for $400,000 Friday in Ocala. The juvenile (hip 816) was consigned by de […]

Hope in Him (Chitu – Satan’s Mistress)  makes his debut as he catapults to the lead winning by 5 at Gulfstream Park in race 2 on Friday 05/04/21! The Chitu colt was bred by Michael Frank and purchased at the OBS March by Breeze Easy, LLC for $190,000. Big congratulations to all connections including trainer […]