Wire to Wire Daily Racing Digest - Friday, December 27, 2024

December 27, 2024 Edition

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Inside This Issue

• Stallion Spotlight: Cajun Breeze

• Don’t Tell Tammo Looks for Upset Score in Blue Norther

• Leading Florida Juvenile Sires of 2024

• Thoroughbred Charities of America to Honor Brandon and Diannah Perry and Beyond the Wire

• Remi’s January 2025 Florida Horse Cartoon

• 1,000 Milestone: Trainer Antonio Sano

• Florida-breds in Stakes

• Florida Stallion Progeny

• Florida Breeders' List

• W2W Business Place

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Cajun Breeze - ©Louise Reinagel

Stallion Spotlight: Cajun Breeze

BY AVALYN HUNTER

Breeding a foal that can win early is important, both for recouping the expenses of breeding and maintenance and for getting winners on a mare’s resume. For the last seven years, Stonehedge Farm South’s stallion Cajun Breeze has been quietly helping breeders meet those goals. As of Dec. 18, he has 78 winners from seven modestly-sized crops, and 37 of those winners (47%) scored their first wins as juveniles.

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Tiago Pereira - ©Benoit Photo

Don't Tell Tammo Looks for Upset Score in Blue Norther

BY BROCK SHERIDAN

Florida-bred Don’t Tell Tammo will take on stakes company for the first time Saturday at Santa Anita in the $100,000 Blue Norther for nine 2-year-old fillies scheduled for one mile on the turf.

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Diana and Brandon Perry - Photo Courtesy: TCA

Thoroughbred Charities of America to Honor Brandon and Diannah Perry and Beyond the Wire

LEXINGTON, KY—Thoroughbred Charities of America will honor Brandon and Diannah Perry with the Allaire du Pont Leadership Award and Beyond the Wire with the Ellen and Herb Moelis Industry Service Award at the 35th Annual Stallion Season Live Auction and Celebration presented by Mt. Brilliant Family Foundation on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025, at Harper Hall in Lexington, Ky.

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Remi's January 2025 Florida Horse Cartoon

Featuring Artist Remi‬⁩ Bellocq

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Antonio Sano - ©Coglianese

Milestone

Trainer Antonio Sano is approaching a personal milestone of 1,000 Thoroughbred career wins in North America (US and Canada). Through Friday Dec. 27, Sano was at 998 wins. He has two horses entered to run at Gulfstream Park on Saturday.

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