Dark Angel continues to have a great run with his first crop of runners and has now sired the winners of over 60 races. The landmark figure was reached by his son Adrianan took the class 4 handicap at Wolverhampton and brought his person tally to 5 w...
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APPROVE'S FIRST FOAL ARRIVES (07 Jan 2012)
Approve got his first foal on the ground when the dual listed winning 2yo Bakewell Tart had a filly foal on January 9th. The filly is "big with loads of bone" according to stud owner Gay O Callaghan, who bought the multiple group 2 winning ...
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35 INDIVIDUAL 1ST CROP WINNERS FOR DARK ANGEL (02 Jan 2012)
Dark Angel continues to fire in winners with 3 new winners in the last two weeks bringing his total to 35 individual winners from his first crop. Bronze Angel was his last 2yo winner of 2011 when showing a great turn of foot to win his maiden at Li...
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APPROVE'S DAM SOLD FOR 525,000gns (01 Jan 2012)
Wyola, the dam of APPROVE was sold at Tattersalls on Tuesday for 525,000gns and is heading to Japan to continue her breeding career. The Stakes placed daughter of Saddler's Wells, is a tremendous looking mare with great conformation and a superb walk...
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31 WINNERS FOR DARK ANGEL! (24 Dec 2011)
Dark Angel continues to break new ground with his first crop 2yos having broken through the 30 winners barrier on Thursday and quickly moved onto the 31 winners mark on Friday. Winner number 30 came when Dark Falcon out gunned the odds on shot to wi...
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MORE GRADED SUCCES FOR DEFINITE ARTICLE (06 Nov 2011)
Definite Article continued his great start to the season with two more stakes winners in the last ten days. On Friday The Real Article displayed serious determination to win the Grade 2 WKD hurdle at Down Royal after losing his place and being chec...
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GRADE 1 WINNER FOR DEFINITE ARTICLE (22 Oct 2011)
Definite Article had Grade 1 success on Saturday when Black Jack Blues won the Grade 1 American Grand National. Formerly trained in England by Rebecca Curtis, the 8yo gelding won on his only previous start in the States three weeks ago and followed u...
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DARK ANGEL'S STOCK IN HIGH DEMAND (19 Oct 2011)
Dark Angel's yearlings were very popular following his land mark first season on the track. After hitting the ground running in Deauville with his progeny making €120,000 & €55,000, it continued through to Doncaster St Ledger sale. Purchasers wer...
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ANOTHER STAKES WINNER FOR CAMACHO (06 Sep 2011)
Camacho had another stakes winning sprinter today when the Yeomanstown Stud Homebred, Humidor, won the Listed Scarborough Stakes. This was the sixth win for the George Baker 4yo and his first at stakes level having previously been 3rd in the Gr. 3 ...
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ANOTHER GROUP WEEKEND FOR DARK ANGEL (07 Aug 2011)
Dark Angel's progeny had another good weekend on the track with with two horse finishing in the frame in group races. On Saturday, the ultra consistent filly Lil'y Angel was 2nd in the group 3 Sweet Solera Stakes at Newmarket. This was another great...
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TREBLE DELIGHT FOR DARK ANGEL (02 Aug 2011)
Dark Angel had a great day again on Wednesday with three winners. First Heeraat won the 2yo maiden at Pontefract by an astonishing eleven lengths. Owned by Sheikh Hamdam he was bought for 140,000gns and looks to be a superstar in the making. Next ...
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DARK ANGEL HAS ANOTHER GOOD WEEKEND (30 Jul 2011)
Dark Angel maitained his position at the top of the 1st season sires table with two winners and a second placing in a Group 3. On Saturday night Sea Odyssey got the ball rolling with a facile victory in a Maiden at Lingfield. Sent off at odds on, h...
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15 WINNERS FOR DARK ANGEL (02 Jul 2011)
Dark Angel had a another very good weekend when he had 4 winners between Friday and Monday, to take his winners total to 15. The Yeomanstown Stud bred Alejandro got the ball rolling when he won a Novice Stakes at Beverly by 3 lengths while conceedi...
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STAKES WINNER FOR DARK ANGEL (25 Jun 2011)
Dark Angel had an excellent weekend with a listed winner and Gr. 2 second in the Railway Stakes. On Saturday Lilly's Angel won the Listed Empress Stakes for Richard Fahey and Richard Hughes in impressive fashion. She is clearly progressing and thri...
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ROYAL ASCOT WINNER FOR YEOMANSTOWN (18 Jun 2011)
Yeoamanstown Stud sold another Royal Ascot winner this year when Swingkeel won the Queen Alexandra Stakes for John Dunlop. 3rd in the race last year, his trainer purchased the gelding for 110,000gns in October 2 and won by 4 lengths in convincing fas...
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MORE STAKES SUCCESS FOR YOEMANSTOWN GRADUATES (28 May 2011)
Yeomanstown Stud graduates are having a good time on the track in recent days, with stakes winniers in England and Hong Kong. Passion for Gold returned from a long absence to show that he still retains a huge amount of ability be running away with ...
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TEN UP FOR DARK ANGEL (28 May 2011)
Dark Angel got his 10th winner on Sunday at Nottingham, where his Noel Quinnlan trained daughter, Dark Ages held on gamely for a much deserved success. Winning over 5 furlong she is clearly a very quick filly and should win more races during the year...
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DARK ANGEL IS TOP OF THE TABLE (06 May 2011)
Dark Angel had another great week with 3 more winners to ad to his tally. Firstly, Irish Applause made a winning debut last Sunday in Italy by a comfortable 2 1/2 lengths. Then he had a double at the Chester May Meeting to proven that he really is ab...
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ANOTHER GROUP WINNER BRED BY YEOMANSTOWN STUD (24 Apr 2011)
Yeomanstown Stud bred another group winner yesterday when the Pivotal filly Headstrong won the Gr.3 Poinsettia Stakes at Clairwood in South Africa. The Filly was sold as a yearling at goffs Millions sale for €170,000 to Form Bloodstock who represent ...
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DARK ANGEL STRIKES AGAIN (21 Apr 2011)
Dark Angel sired another winner yesterday when Lilly's Angel won the Novice stakes at Newcastle to make it 2 win from 2 starts. The Richard Fahey trained filly showed great determination to squeeze through the gap on the rail and win a shade comforta...
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2 Winners in 2 Days For Dark Angel!!! (05 Apr 2011)
Dark Angel is off to a flying start to his first season with 2 winners in 2 days with Lily's Angel bolting up first time out at Beverley for trainer Richard Fahey under a confident ride from Brian McHugh. Bred by Nick & Alice Nugent, she is the ...
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Dark Angel off to a Flyer (20 Mar 2011)
Dark Angel had a near great start to the season when his first runner was first past the post in the first 2yo race of the european calender. Tough As Nails showed great pace to lead all the way and hold on for a determind victory but unfortunitly he...
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Dim Sum Lands another Group 1 (06 Feb 2011)
Yeomanstown Stud graduate, Dim Sum, landed his second group 1 when winning the Chairmans Sprint Gr.1 in Hong Kong on Saturday. The John Moore trained 6yo beat champion sprinter Sacred Kingdom for a 2nd win in the race and proved himself a truely grea...
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