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Gone To The Mountain
World record setter Gone To The Mountain si 115 (Panther Mountain-Lindys Bouquet, Fast Lindy) will stand the 2013 season at
Sierra Blanca Equine in Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico. The 2009 Champion Aged Stallion and 2010 Champion Distance Horse, Gone To The Mountain is the winner of 13 races with $458,831 in earnings. The 2005 bay stallion won seven stakes events, including the AQHA Distance Challenge Championship-G1, Hobbs America Futurity-G2, Sunland Distance Challenge-G3, New Mexico Distance Challenge-G3, Herman Jefferson Stakes-G3 and the Master Salls Handicap twice. He set a world record for 870 yards of :43.029 in 2009 at Sunland Park. Bred and owned by Clyde Woerner of Texas, Gone To The Mountain is the sire of 100% money earners from his first crop to race in 2012.
Freakier
Freakier (Walk Thru Fire-Chickasecret, Raise A Secret) will stand the 2013 season
at Sierra Blanca Equine in Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico. The 2009 sorrel stallion is a three-quarter brother to World and Multiple Champion Freaky si 117 ($929,722, 3-Ntr’s), as well as to three-time winner Mister D si 98 (2012, $34,791). Freaky is sired by Champion and leading sire Walk Thru Fire and is out
of a sister to multiple stakes winners, includ- ing Grade 1 winner Hot Hitter si 98 ($2012, $508,127). Freakier, a 2009 sorrel stallion, was bred by Dutch Masters III and is the property of K & S Stallion.
American Runaway
American Runaway si 105 (Ocean Runaway- Allamericandreamgirl, Strawfly Special)
will stand the 2013 season at James Ranch
in Wayne, Oklahoma. The 2010 Champion 2-Year-Old and 2010 Champion 2-Year-Old Colt is the winner of four races, including the Ruidoso Futurity-G1. He also finished second in the Texas Classic Futurity-G1, Remington Park Futurity-G1 and Rainbow Futurity-G1. American Runaway won or placed in 12 of 15 starts and earned $686,355. The 2008 gray stal- lion was bred by Lance K. Robinson in Utah, and is owned by Bobby D. Cox of Cox Ranch in Texas.
Lookinforthesecret TB
Lookinforthesecret TB (Cimarron Secret-Looking Better, Vicksburg) will stand the 2013 season at Sierra Blanca Equine in Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico. The earner
of $553,456 is a 6-time stakes winner and a sprinter who has clocked Quarter Horse time at the quarter. Lookinforthesecret, whose first foals are two year olds of 2013, is owned by Reliance Ranches LLC.
The Youngest Speedhorse Fan
Tate Bamberg, son of Oklahoma Quarter Horse Racing Association’s Krissy Bamberg, napping with his copy of Speedhorse.
Tate Bamberg
Stellar Rain TB
Stellar Rain TB (Storm Cat-Stellar Jayne, Wild Rush) will stand the 2013 season at Terry and Nan Lane’s TNL Farms, Inc. in Bosque, New Mexico. Stellar Rain is a 3/4-brother in blood to multi-millionaire Quarter Horse/ Thoroughbred sire Devon Lane. He is by multiple Champion sire Storm Cat and out of Grade 1/Grade 3 winner Stellar Jayne. Stellar Rain is owned by Wendy Davis.
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news briefs
Krissy Bamberg
Wendy Davis
Kim Saunders, Sierra Blanca Equine
Kim Saunders, Sierra Blanca Equine
Stacy Pigott: Speedhorse
Robert Edwards