Five New Stallions Standing in Ontario for 2024

CTHS ONTARIO • December 23, 2023

As you plan for the upcoming 2024 Breeding season, there are 5 new stallions standing in Ontario this coming year. The CTHS Ontario Stallion listing can be found at cthsont.com/sire-index..

Stolz Thoroughbreds who have recently relocated from Alberta to Ontario offer a full service thoroughbred breeding / boarding solution for broodmare owners as well as winter layups for those looking for a home for their racehorse this winter.

Stallions standing at Stolz Thoroughbreds include MEDALLIST a son of Touch Gold who retired from racing with earnings of $421,375. Medallist is a multiple graded stakes winner having captured the Dwyer Stakes G2, Kenny Noe Jr. Handicap and the Deputy Minister Handicap G3. Standing for $3,500 for 2024.

READYFORPRIMETIME is the only son of More Than Ready standing in Canada. He was a sprinter who is black type stakes placed, with 4 wins from 18 starts, earning $198,261. Out of a Gone West mare Mana Pools will stand the 2024 season for $2,500.

CITY WOLF , a son of Giant’s Causeway out of Broodmare of the Year Baby Zip, by Relaunch. Bred and raced by Stronach Stables, City Wolf won the Durham Cup Stakes G3 and was runner up in the Seagram Cup Stakes G3 earning over $300,000 from his 18 races. City Wolf is a half brother to Ghostzapper and will stand for $2,500 in 2024.

For breeding incentives, more information or to view the stallions contact Cassandra or Dennis Stolz at 403-470-7413/ 403-615-6456 or email [email protected] or [email protected].

Ballycroy Bloodstock recently announced that GUFO , a son of Declaration of War will be standing at their farm in Loretto in 2024. GUFO was a G1 winner at 3, 4, and 5 and won or placed in 15 stakes, 12 of them Graded. GUFO will stand for $4,500.

To view GUFO and discuss breeding incentives, contact Michaela Kemp at (905)588-5518 or email [email protected].

SBR Equine Breeding & Sales Ltd. are standing the son of Chart Topper, NATURAL ENERGY for $3,500 for the 2024 season. Contact Stephanie Redlick at (647)220-3691 or email [email protected] for more information.

For a complete listing of all 50 Stallions standing in Ontario please visit cthsont.com/sire-index..

Wishing everyone a great holiday season and tremendous foaling and breeding success in 2024.

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