Outflanker, one of Maryland’s stalwart stallions who stood in the state for nearly two decades, was humanely euthanized Aug. 25 from complications of old age at his longtime home Shamrock Farm in Woodbine, Md. He was 29.
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Lemon Drop Kid at Lane s End
Lane s End Farm announced today that perennial leading sire Lemon Drop Kid has been pensioned from stallion duties, and will remain at Lane s End Farm to enjoy the rest of his retirement.
Lemon Drop Kid is responsible for siring 96 black-type winners and 101 graded stakes horses, including Grade 1 winners Beach Patrol, Romantic Vision, Richard s Kid and Lemons Forever. Currently he is number 11 on the cumulative list of leading active sires in North America, with total combined progeny earnings of over $96,000,000.
Lemon Drop Kid is also quickly establishing himself as a proven source of Grade 1 talent as a broodmare sire with the likes of Forever Unbridled, Finest City, Tamarkuz and Bar of Gold.
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