Mare of the Month – THE GOLD CHEONGSAM

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Mare of the Month by Martin StevensTHE GOLD CHEONGSAM (IRE)11yo bay mare by Red Clubs out of Fuerta Ventura by Desert SunCeiling Kitty holds such a special position in Chasemore Stud’s history. Andrew and Jane’s homebred filly won the Queen Mary Stakes in a stellar juvenile season before retiring to the farm and becoming an accomplished producer, only to pass …

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Mare of the Month – VEILED BEAUTY (Retirement Special)

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Mare of the Month by Martin StevensVEILED BEAUTY (USA)21yo bay mare by Royal Academy out of Model Bride by Blushing GroomVeiled Beauty is no ordinary mare of the month. The 21-year-old daughter of Royal Academy was the first mare to foal at Chasemore Farm and has now been given a well earned retirement after giving birth to her 13th offspring, …

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Mare of the Month – PARSNIP

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Mare of the Month by Martin StevensPARSNIP (IRE)7yo chesnut mare by Zebedee out of Hawattef, by Mujtahidby Martin Stevens Martin Stevens writes about all facets of the bloodstock industry, from analysing stallion performance and sales results to interviewing successful breeders, buyers and consignors.With her quirky name, you might think Chasemore Farm broodmare Parsnip was a homebred who had been christened …

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Mare of the Month – NYALETI

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Mare of the Month by Martin StevensNYALETI (IRE)6yo roan mare by Arch out of America Nova, by VerglasA select few broodmares owned by outside breeders are boarded at Chasemore Farm, and one of the most famous of those is Nyaleti. The six-year-old daughter of Arch, who was trained by Mark Johnston to win the German 1,000 Guineas and was twice …

Mare of the Month – ILLAUNGLASS

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Mare of the Month by Martin StevensILLAUNGLASS (IRE)11yo bay mare by Red Clubs out of Esterlina, by Highest HonorAfter Chasemore Farm founder Andrew Black struck gold by breeding Queen Mary Stakes winner Ceiling Kitty, he decided it would be a good idea to try cornering the market in other talented mares by his star filly’s sire Red Clubs. Red Clubs, …

Mare of the Month – LAMPS OF HEAVEN

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Mare of the Month by Martin StevensLAMPS OF HEAVEN (IRE)9yo bay mare by Invincible Spirit out of Star Studded, by Cadeaux GenereuxLamps Of Heaven made stealthy but significant headway in her broodmare career during 2020. Not a household name in the bloodstock industry yet, she soon could be. The rising nine-year-old daughter of Invincible Spirit was bred by Limetree Stud …

Mare of the Month – KENZADARGENT

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Mare of the Month by Martin StevensKENZADARGENT (FR)9yo grey mare by Kendargent out of Quiza Bere, by EpistolaireChasemore Farm founder Andrew Black is a keen student of genetics and he also enjoys doing things a bit differently. So it’s no surprise he was keen to lay his hands on Kenzadargent when she came up for auction at the Tattersalls December …

Mare of the Month – WALL OF SOUND

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Mare of the Month by Martin StevensWALL OF SOUND (GB)10yo bay mare by Singspiel out of Veiled Beauty, by Royal AcademyVeiled Beauty was one of the earliest broodmare purchases made by Andrew and Jane Black. In fact, her 2012 Rock Hard Ten filly was the first ever foal born at Chasemore Farm. The appeal of the Royal Academy mare, bought …