BREEDER OF THE YEAR

Nominations and poll for Breeder of the Year.

NOMINATIONS

x Fill out the form provided to tell us why your breeding manager/stable should be breeder of the year.
x Nominations may be made by the owner only

Form:

[b]Breeder Name:[/b]
[b]Stable Name:[/b]
[b]Notable bred horses on the track this year:[/b]
[b]Notable races won by bred horses this year:[/b]
[b]Why your breeder should win:[/b] OPTIONAL - explain more why you deserve this award

_{Poll will be added when nominations are in}

Breeder Name: Cruisey
Stable Name: Firestone Stud Inc.
Notable bred horses on the track this year: Many
Notable races won by bred horses this year: Many
Why your breeder should win: Here's a list of horses bred by or bred-out from FS in no particular order. I'm sure I may be forgetting some but as you can see there have been many instances of repeat winners in very big competition, especially the major award races.

Borealis: Glass Slipper Stakes*, Barely Even Stakes*, Ms. Leaving You Stakes*, La Coneja Stakes*, Hudson Handicap*, Short Stakes*, Sun Festival** 
Mild Manic: Tears Of An Angel Stakes*, Appealing Lady Stakes*, Global Cup*, Sunset Stakes**, Speed Festival**
Disturbia: Goldikova Stakes*
Fifty Dreams: Unicorn Horn Dirt*, Preakness Stakes**, Nyquist Stakes*, The Smarty Jones Stakes*, Invasor Stakes*
Inner Storm: Spring Dawn Treader Cup**, Spring Cup Grade 2 Dirt*, Spruce Meadows Derby*, Starry Night Stakes**, Breeder's Cup Dirt Marathon**
Arlecat: Rush Stakes*, Top Speed Stakes*, Boy's Festival*, Turquoise Sprint**, Highway Stakes**, Mr. Wrench It Stakes
Helios: The Wire Finish Cup Turf*, Heartwood Stakes*, Senior Turf Marathon*, Full Moon Derby*, Dusk To Dawn Stakes*, Eddie Read Stakes*
Solo's Song: Pure Poison Stakes*, Shining Copper Stakes*
Flightpath: Bottom Line Starter Handicap*, Dance Smartly Stakes*
Hemingway: Firenze Fire Stakes*
Big Star: March Flair Stakes*, Norfolk Stakes*, Dixiana Breeders Futurity*, Ballet Ball Futurity**, Thunderbird Stakes*
Take Me Higher: Sillenia Memorial Stakes*, Enable Marathon*, Marion's Bird Stakes*, Bellafina Turf*, World Filly Cup*
Black Wedding: Silver Stride Stakes*, Governor's Cup*, Furious Passion Marathon*, Moondance Memorial Stakes*
Carnal Nature: Cutting Humour Stakes*, Steel Valley Sprint**
Mudslide: Unicorn Horn Turf Mile*, Deadly Desires Stakes*, Fourstardave Stakes*, Sword Dancer Stakes*, Continental Cup*, Rising Fury Stakes*, Woodford Reserve Classic*, Breeder's Cup Turf**
Hestia: Vesper Stakes*, Sweet Sugar Cane Stakes*, Frasier Stakes*, Icebird Stakes*
Hero's Calling: Orchid Cup Fillies**, South Ocean Stakes*
Veiled Threat: Night Stalker Legacy Stakes*, Top Paw Stakes*, War Front Stakes*, Breeder's Cup Juvenile**
Bootlegger: Tempted Stakes*, El Joven Stakes*, The Youth Challenge**
Sky Kingdom: Remson Stakes*, Speedy Speed Speed Stakes**, Autumn Stakes*
Raging Fire: With Anticipation Stakes*
Bronze Star: Follow The Hoofprints Juvenile Turf**, Megalith Marathon*, Sand Challenge Juvenile Marathon*
The Blitz: In Stride Handicap*, Hit The Road Stakes*, Sand Challenge Juvenile Mile*
Impressive Call: The Wire Green Mile**
Lucifer: Unicorn Horn Turf*, Follow The Hoofprints Juvenile Turf Classic**, Hagyard Fayette Stakes*, Epic Strike Stakes*, Louisiana Champions Day Classic Stakes*

Breeder Name: Isabelle
Stable Name: Braidwood Creek Manor
Notable bred horses on the track this year: Bunch
Notable races won by bred horses this year: Bunch
Why your breeder should win:

~~~Pretty ponehs we bred~~~

Bellona
Gala Royale
Sierra
Superstition
Windfallen
Battle Bluez
Deceptive Darling
Pilgrim
Scripture
Serengeti
Twice Charmed
Without A Trace
Crown Jewel

Humble Hamish
Big Star
Hero's Calling
Sahadev
Secret Chance
Gallantry
Mournful Malister
Renaissance Man
Wannabe Royal
French Revival
Winged Warrior
Coventry

Breeder Name: Kenren
Stable Name: Valkyrie Stud
Notable bred horses on the track this year: 42 HOTY racewinners!
Notable races won by bred horses this year: 34 Major HOTY** race wins
Why your breeder should win:

This should be a pretty comprehensive list. The horses are listed in no particular order.

» Amarillo By Morning - Sistercharlie Stakes*, Silver Charm Derby*, Olive Oyl Stakes*, Incredible Revenge Stakes*, Ritzy A. P. Mile*
» Nephilim - Royal Red Richard Memorial Stakes*, Spook Express Stakes*
» Masquerade - Forbidden To Fly Memorial Stakes*, Carter Handicap*, Lynara's Kingdom Memorial Stakes*, Raven Run Stakes*, Bold Ruler Handicap*
» Gallantry - Pimlico Special*, Euphoria Memorial Stakes*, Dominion Day Stakes*, Whitney Handicap*, Winter Dawn Treader Cup**, Donn Handicap*
» Mournful Malister - Spinster Stakes*, Jetaime Derby*, Autumn Dawn Treader Cup**, Believe In Royalty Stakes*, Independence Cup*, Dubai World Cup**
» Carnal Nature - Cutting Humor Stakes*, Steel Valley Sprint**
» Ghost Ship - Oakland Stakes*, Queen's Plate**, Wildly Natural Memorial Stakes*, Patternrecognition Stakes*, Tropical Forest Invitational**
» Xantalis - Holy Bull Stakes*, Santa Anita Derby*, Florida Derby*, Kentucky Derby**, Hollywood Gold Cup*, Dusk To Dawn Stakes*, Sand Challenge Marathon*
» Lunar Trek - Diamond Sprint*, Forward Gal Stakes*, Maximum Speed Stakes*
» Wild Sonata - New Economy Oaks*
» Foreign God - Born To Soar Memorial Stakes*
» Malarkey - Norman Hall Stakes*, Oak Island Derby*, Crow Cup*, Golden Slipper Stakes**, Gorgeous George Stakes*, Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf**
» Manticore - Cavorting Stakes*, Unique Bella Derby*, Carnival Crown Stakes**
» Djembe - The Test Of Passionate Class*
» Love And War - The Shallows Derby*, Jamming Jamaica Stakes**, Desert Oasis Stakes*
» Bootlegger - Tempted Stakes*, El Joven Stakes*, The Youth Challenge**
» Veritas - Mrs. Sippy Stakes*
» Minerva - Privately Speaking Stakes*
» Helen's Folly - Red Hedeman Mile*
» Elemental - Stricker Stakes*
» Arcane - FTH Juvenile Dirt*, Matron Stakes*, Sampson Stakes*, Can You Bank On Greatness Stakes*, Sand Challenge Juvenile*
» Absolution - Spring Cup G5 Turf*, Diamond Stripes Derby*
» Executive Decision - Betterbetterbetter Fillies*, Artie's Rumor Stakes*, Wuheida Stakes*
» Hecate - Sugar Swirl Stakes*, New Hampshire Sweet Stakes*, Flashy Wings Memorial Stakes*, Unstoppable Colby Derby*, Careless Jewel Stakes*, Susan's Girl Stakes*, The Honorable Stakes*, Breeders' Cup Classic**
» Rebound - Bold Ringer Mile*, Dania Beach Stakes*, Seashell Cup Mile*, Mid-Afternoon Derby*, The Kings Bishop*, Sunrise To Sunset Stakes*, Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile**
» Inner Storm - Spring Dawn Treader Cup**, Spring Cup G2 Dirt*, Spruce Meadows Derby*, Starry Night Stakes*, Breeders' Cup Marathon**
» Mudslide - Unicorn Horn Turf Mile*, Deadly Desires Stakes*, Fourstardave Stakes*, Sword Dancer Stakes*, Continental Cup*, Rising Fury Stakes*, Woodford Reserve Classic*, Breeders' Cup Turf**
» Explosive - Dare To Dream Memorial Stakes*, Autumn Cup G4 Turf*, Anapolis Oaks**
» Fifty Dreams - Unicorn Horn Dirt*, Preakness Stakes**, Nyquist Stakes*, The Smarty Jones Stakes*, Invasor Stakes*
» Rhodium - Sly Stakes*, Challedon Stakes**, Girl's Party, Starshine Sprint**, Curlin's Approval Stakes*, Dinard Derby*
» Devilishly Charming - Secretariat Stakes*, Connaught Cup Stakes*, Star Festival*, Nebula Cup*
» Athena's Pride - Three Chimneys Hopeful*, I'm Special Stakes*, Hawk Cup*, Rushy Rush Rush Stakes*
» Zephyrus - Shallow Creek Derby*, Rapid Run Cup*, Lure Green Mile**, Virginia Derby**
» Bone Itch - Permian Basin Stakes*, Summer Cup G5 Dirt Sprint*, Autumn Cup G5 Dirt Sprint*, Festival Sprint Challenge**, Breeders' Cup Juvenile Sprint**
» Deepfake - Magic Millions Fillies Dirt*, Beyond The Limits Legacy Stakes*, Strawberry Fields Stakes*, Joseph A. Gimma Stakes*, Gallop To The Gallows Stakes**, Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies**
» Hooded Hero - Pat Whitworth Illinois Debutante*, Azalea Cup Fillies**, Oak Leaf Stakes*
» Palace of Fire - Battlestone Downs Turf Classic*, Ghoulish Games Stakes*, Southern Charm Stakes*
» Butterfly Kisses - Spring Cup G4 Dirt*, Summer Cup G5 Dirt*, Autumn Cup G4 Dirt*, Unforced Stakes*, Columbus Oaks**
» Notte Oscura - Budweiser Stakes*, Requiem Legacy Stakes*, Starfish Mile*, Smart Halo Stakes*
» Gyrfalcon - Belmont Turf Classic**, Tawee Handicap*, Winter Cup G4 Turf*, Maryland Derby**
» Amarillo Bandit - Bluegrass Stakes*, Kentucky Open**, Climax Cup*, True Enough Memorial Stakes*, Merry Bay King Memorial Stakes*
» Atlantic Deluge - Forestry Stakes*, Debutante Stakes**, Rose Mile Cup*, Raise Her Flag Stakes*, The Fillies Red Mile**, Somewhere Fancy Mile*

Breeder Name: Indigo Morning Stable
Stable Name: Stride of Perfection Stables
Notable bred horses on the track this year: 87 IMS-breds earned at least 1 HoTY point this season. All of them are linked below.
Notable races won by bred horses this year:
- 6 Breeders Cups [Distaff, F&M Turf Marathon, Sprint, Turf Marathon, F&M Turf, Juvenile Turf)
- At least 1 leg of each of the major 3yo series, including 2/3 legs of the CTC and the TT and both the distance series' final legs
- You can see all the races listed below!

Why your breeder should win: Here's the traditional year-end listing! Horses are listed older to younger along with their number of HoTY points and the most significant of their victories.

Natural Defiance - 8 points (Breeders Cup Distaff, Senior Superstars Finale)
Alethea - 8 points (Breeders Cup Filly and Mare Turf Marathon, The Diana)
Unbroken - 8 points (Breeders Cup Sprint, High Speed Stakes, Acceleration Stakes)
Frosted Sunrise - 7 points (Breeders Cup Turf Marathon, World Turf Cup)
Radiant Heat - 7 points (Azeri Stakes)
Mercurial Queen - 7 points
Arsenia - 7 points
Belladonna - 6 points (Eclipse Stakes, Yellow Ribbon Stakes, Flower Bowl)
Lady Pegasus - 6 points
Material Girl - 6 points (Breeders Cup F&M Turf, Wire Finish Cup Mile)
Piece of Me - 5 points
(Sunshine Millions Filly and Mare Turf)
Deadly Fashion - 5 points (Nunthorpe Stakes)
Rightful Heir - 5 points
Exotic Dancer - 5 points (These Old Bones Stakes)
Demon Prince - 5 points (Dash Stakes, Velocity Stakes)
Silent Game - 5 points (Panoramic Cup)
War of the Worlds - 4 points (Dream Cup, World Colt Cup)
Majestic Cry - 4 points (Pegasus Stakes, Melbourne Cup)
Airbomb - 4 points
City of Ruins - 2 points
Ivonette - 2 points
Lawbreaker - 2 points
Wrathful Curse - 2 points
Perseus - 2 points (Provetto Derby)
Hemingway - 1 point
Sillencio - 1 point (Doncaster Cup)
Running Through Fire - 1 point
Tread Carefully - 1 point
Taipan - 1 point

Amaranth - 7 points (Belmont Stakes, Oklahoma City Oaks, Super Oaks)
Catastrophe - 7 points (Unicorn Horn Junior Dirt Mile, Prince of Wales Stakes)
Shanty Town - 6 points (Spring Fever Stakes, Galaxy Cup, Sandy Beach Invitational)
Cathmora - 6 points (Prairie Fillies Red Mile, R.C. Anderson Fillies Red Mile, Beldame Stakes)
Dobhailen - 6 points (Unicorn Horn Turf, Frankel Stakes, Breeders Stakes, California Derby)
Victorina - 5 points (Duchess Stakes, Linden Stakes, Sacramento Oaks)
Ashkenaz - 5 points (Junior Pacific Handicap, Ghostzapper Stakes, Ohio Derby)
Humble Hamish - 5 points (Coronation Cup, French Derby, Super Derby, Sand Challenge Classic)
Cynosure - 5 points (Dr Fager Red Mile, The Wire Red Mile)
Scripture - 5 points (Kentucky Oaks, Acorn Stakes)
Silver Seraph - 5 points (Alabama Stakes, Mother Goose Stakes)
War Monger - 4 points (Preakness Champion Stakes)
Blue Jean Boy - 4 points (Unicorn Horn Sprint, Tick Tock Sprint)
Black Widow - 4 points
Wildly Waylaid - 4 points (Cotillion Stakes)
Zephyrus - 4 points (Lure Green Mile, Virginia Derby)
Linnette - 3 points
Turbulence - 3 points (Star Party)
Absolution - 2 points
Kaida - 2 points
Poltergeist - 2 points
Impressive Call - 1 point (Wire Green Mile)
Foreboding Shadow - 1 point
Mysterious Magic - 1 point
Cross Fire - 1 point (Spring Sprinter Championship)
Sizzling Addiction - 1 point
Forbidden Sight - 1 point

Malarkey - 6 points (Breeders Cup Juvenile Turf, Golden Slipper Stakes)
Banshee - 5 points (Magic Millions Fillies Turf Sprint, Legacy Turf Sprint Stakes)
Divided Kingdom - 5 points (Sand Challenge Juvenile Sprint)
Sweet Passion - 4 points (Magic Millions Fillies Turf, Sanford Stakes)
Devil's Trill - 4 points (Sprinty Sprint Sprint)
Polemos - 4 points (Eagle Cup, Unicorn Horn Juvenile Dirt Sprint)
Advancetogo - 4 points
Athena's Pride - 4 points (Hawk Cup, Rushy Rush Rush Stakes)
Hestia - 4 points
The Impressionist - 3 points
Sweet Reverie - 3 points
Robin Hood - 3 points (Magic Millions Colts Turf)
Absolute Passion - 3 points (wire Finish Cup Juvenile Mile)
Cadenza's Kiss - 3 points
Midnight Magic - 3 points (Magic Millions Fillies Dirt Sprint)
Questionable - 3 points
Acrimony - 3 points (Magic Millions Turf Mile)
Desirable - 2 points
Nuclear Fallout - 2 points (Magic Millions Colts Dirt)
Innocence's Call - 2 points
Regality - 2 points
Fortuity's Melody - 2 points
Mirielle - 2 points (Canadian Juvenile Stakes, Follow The Hoofprints Juvenile Dirt Classic)
Royally Vexed - 2 points
Barely A Dream - 1 point
Elemental - 1 point
Devil's Ascent - 1 point
Dyani - 1 point
Apollo's Warrior - 1 point
Sea of Flames - 1 point
Reckoning - 1 point