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KETTLE WON created quite a stir in his 2-year-old debut during the 1998 Saratoga meet as the Todd Pletcher-trainee blew away the opposition with a ten and a half-length romp in maiden special company. He has since competed successfully on dirt and turf, going short and long, and fiinished second in the Fort Lauderdale Handicap-G3 over Gulfstream Park's turf course in March of 2000. A half-brother to the durable allowance horse GLIDE HOME, KETTLE WON is out of championSAFELY KEPT's half-sister SAFE AT THE PLATE, a stakes-placed winner of $114,923.
Ch.c. 1996, Colonial Affair–Safe At the Plate, by Double Zeus. Bred and raised at Dark Hollow Farm. Sold by Dark Hollow Farm for $120,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Eastern Fall Yearling Sale. Purchased by Anstu Stables for $370,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Florida Select Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale. Currently standing stud in New York.

 

 

Far from her birthplace in Maryland, LITE TWILIGHT became one of the darlings of Northern California. From 10 starts at Bay Meadows and Golden Gate Fields, the chestnut mare won four races and was on the board in eight consecutive starts. Her victories included the Mae de Vol Sprint H. and Menlo Park H., and placings came in the Moment to Buy, Powder Room and Lord Avie Handicaps. She accrued $132,875 from 14 starts.

LITE TWILIGHT's first foal was track record-setter and graded stakes-placed Middle Earth.

Ch.f., 1995, Twilight Agenda—Tequila Sheila, by Hagley
Bred by Chanceland Farm, Dark Hollow Farm and Vinery
Raised at Dark Hollow Farm
Sold by Dark Hollow Farm for $44,000 at Keeneland November, the highest-priced weanling by her sire that year. Sold for $160,000 at the Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale.

 

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KETTLE WON created quite a stir in his 2-year-old debut during the 1998 Saratoga meet as the Todd Pletcher-trainee blew away the opposition with a ten and a half-length romp in maiden special company. He has since competed successfully on dirt and turf, going short and long, and fiinished second in the Fort Lauderdale Handicap-G3 over Gulfstream Park's turf course in March of 2000. A half-brother to the durable allowance horse GLIDE HOME, KETTLE WON is out of championSAFELY KEPT's half-sister SAFE AT THE PLATE, a stakes-placed winner of $114,923.
Ch.c. 1996, Colonial Affair–Safe At the Plate, by Double Zeus. Bred and raised at Dark Hollow Farm. Sold by Dark Hollow Farm for $120,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Eastern Fall Yearling Sale. Purchased by Anstu Stables for $370,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Florida Select Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale. Currently standing stud in New York.

 

Turf or dirt, it didn't matter to BROADWAY PRODUCER. The son of Not For Love earned the first stakes win of his career with a game performance in the $200,000 Maryland Million Turf S. at Laurel Park in 2008. He then finished off the year with a dominating score in the Jennings H. over Laurel’s main track.

A winner from New York (at Aqueduct) to Florida (Gulfstream Park), BROADWAY PRODUCER finished on the board in 19 of 32 career starts, was multiple stakes-placed at 4 and 6, and earned $344,505.

B.c., 2003, Not For Love—Lucky Sword, by Sword Dance (Ire)
Bred by Fast Kitty Farms
Sold by Fast Kitty Farms, Dark Hollow, agent, for $52,000 to Sovereign Stables at Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Eastern Fall Yearling Sale

 

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KETTLE WON created quite a stir in his 2-year-old debut during the 1998 Saratoga meet as the Todd Pletcher-trainee blew away the opposition with a ten and a half-length romp in maiden special company. He has since competed successfully on dirt and turf, going short and long, and fiinished second in the Fort Lauderdale Handicap-G3 over Gulfstream Park's turf course in March of 2000. A half-brother to the durable allowance horse GLIDE HOME, KETTLE WON is out of championSAFELY KEPT's half-sister SAFE AT THE PLATE, a stakes-placed winner of $114,923.
Ch.c. 1996, Colonial Affair–Safe At the Plate, by Double Zeus. Bred and raised at Dark Hollow Farm. Sold by Dark Hollow Farm for $120,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Eastern Fall Yearling Sale. Purchased by Anstu Stables for $370,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Florida Select Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale. Currently standing stud in New York.

 

CHANCELLOR M. H. won Colonial Downs' grassy one-mile Chenery Stakes for 2-year-olds on Virginia Derby Day 1999, leading every step of the way to score by a half-length over FIELD CAT, with future graded winner Lendall Ray in the beaten field.

An earner of $192,624, CHANCELLOR M. H. is the first foal out of MYSTIC DANCE, a Christiana Stables-bred stakes-winning great-granddaughter of famed producer OBEAH. OBEAH is the dam of champion GO FOR WAND, leading Maryland sire CARNIVALAY and stakes winners DANCE SPELL, BLACK POWDER and DISCORAMA, CHANCELLOR M. H.'s third dam.

B.g., 1997, Mt. Livermore—Mystic Dance, by Nepal
Bred by Dark Hollow Farm and Ann Merryman
Raised at Dark Hollow Farm
Sold by Dark Hollow Farm as a weanling $110,000 at Keeneland November Breeding Stock sale

 

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KETTLE WON created quite a stir in his 2-year-old debut during the 1998 Saratoga meet as the Todd Pletcher-trainee blew away the opposition with a ten and a half-length romp in maiden special company. He has since competed successfully on dirt and turf, going short and long, and fiinished second in the Fort Lauderdale Handicap-G3 over Gulfstream Park's turf course in March of 2000. A half-brother to the durable allowance horse GLIDE HOME, KETTLE WON is out of championSAFELY KEPT's half-sister SAFE AT THE PLATE, a stakes-placed winner of $114,923.
Ch.c. 1996, Colonial Affair–Safe At the Plate, by Double Zeus. Bred and raised at Dark Hollow Farm. Sold by Dark Hollow Farm for $120,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Eastern Fall Yearling Sale. Purchased by Anstu Stables for $370,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Florida Select Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale. Currently standing stud in New York.

The Eurosilver colt GOLDEN EURO captured the $100,000 U.S.A. Stakes in his stakes debut, leading gate-to-wire over the Lone Star Park turf to defeat seven rivals. It was the third win in a row for the 3-year-old bred by Dark Hollow in partnership with Happy Ours Stable.

Out of the Fast Play mare Our Friend Hidayet, GOLDEN EURO was the first stakes winner for his sire and the third stakes horse for his dam. In his first seven starts, he more than quadrupled his yearling sales purchase price, having earned $88,950.

Dk.b./br.c. 2007, Eurosilver—Our Friend Hidayet, by Fast Play
Bred by Dark Hollow Farm and Happy Ours Stable
Sold for $20,000 as a yearling by Dark Hollow Farm, agent, to Baccari Racing Stable
at the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Eastern Fall Yearling Sale

 

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KETTLE WON created quite a stir in his 2-year-old debut during the 1998 Saratoga meet as the Todd Pletcher-trainee blew away the opposition with a ten and a half-length romp in maiden special company. He has since competed successfully on dirt and turf, going short and long, and fiinished second in the Fort Lauderdale Handicap-G3 over Gulfstream Park's turf course in March of 2000. A half-brother to the durable allowance horse GLIDE HOME, KETTLE WON is out of championSAFELY KEPT's half-sister SAFE AT THE PLATE, a stakes-placed winner of $114,923.
Ch.c. 1996, Colonial Affair–Safe At the Plate, by Double Zeus. Bred and raised at Dark Hollow Farm. Sold by Dark Hollow Farm for $120,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Eastern Fall Yearling Sale. Purchased by Anstu Stables for $370,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Florida Select Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale. Currently standing stud in New York.

CHRUSCIKI, bred by long time Dark Hollow client Bill Landes, has had a solid race career earning nearly seven times her original purchase price of $40,000. Her resume includes 8 wins in 28 starts highlighted by scores in Monmouth Park's $100,000 Lady's Secret S. in '04 and Laurel Park's Conniver Stakes in '05. She was been stakes placed on 3 occasions.

Bay m. 2000  Polish Numbers — Thresholdofhope, by At The Threshold. 
Bred by William L. S. Landes III. Sold by Dark Hollow Farm for $40,000 to A. Ferris Allen as a weanling at Fasig-Tipton Midlantic December Mixed Sale

 

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KETTLE WON created quite a stir in his 2-year-old debut during the 1998 Saratoga meet as the Todd Pletcher-trainee blew away the opposition with a ten and a half-length romp in maiden special company. He has since competed successfully on dirt and turf, going short and long, and fiinished second in the Fort Lauderdale Handicap-G3 over Gulfstream Park's turf course in March of 2000. A half-brother to the durable allowance horse GLIDE HOME, KETTLE WON is out of championSAFELY KEPT's half-sister SAFE AT THE PLATE, a stakes-placed winner of $114,923.
Ch.c. 1996, Colonial Affair–Safe At the Plate, by Double Zeus. Bred and raised at Dark Hollow Farm. Sold by Dark Hollow Farm for $120,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Eastern Fall Yearling Sale. Purchased by Anstu Stables for $370,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Florida Select Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale. Currently standing stud in New York.

LA CHICA RICA has had a illustrious career posting two four stakes wins while bankrolling $377,101 in the process. Twice the victor in Mountaineer Park's Hancock County Handicap in 2008 and 2009, LA CHICHA RICA also posted stakes wins in Charles Town's Distaff Sprint Stakes in 2008 and in Pimlico's Whimsical Stakes in 2007.

Dark Bay/Br Filly 2003, Disco Rico - Colonial Conquest
Bred by High Five Stables (MD). Raised by Dark Hollow Farm for Jay Sloan's High Five Stables

 

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