Stalwart stallion Dialed In and high 10 second-crop sire Flameaway lead Darby Dan Farm’s 2025 roster of 13 stallions with a stud price of $15,000, the farm introduced Oct. 31. The roster additionally includes a trio of newcomers in Blazing Sevens , who will stand for $12,500, together with Gufo and Shirl’s Speight , who will each stand their first seasons at stud for $5,000. All stud charges carry a stands and nurses assure.
Flameaway, a a number of graded stakes-winning son of Scat Daddy, was certainly one of three members of his stallion class to sire a graded stakes winner throughout his freshman 12 months. At the moment ranked sixth on the main second-crop sires checklist by progeny earnings, black-type horses this 12 months are 2-year-old filly Ando Soltera, a bunch 1 winner in her native Chile; 2-year-old filly Dreamaway , winner of the Colleen Stakes at Monmouth Park and third within the Speakeasy Stakes at Santa Anita Park; Bear River , victorious within the Dade Park Sprint Stakes at Ellis Park; and, The place’s Marilyn , who received the Northern Lights Debutante Stakes at Canterbury Park. Flameaway additionally sired graded stakes-placed Northern Flame , who completed third within the Insurgent Stakes (G2) at Oaklawn Park.
Dialed In, a son of Mineshaft and the main freshman sire of 2016, has been represented by 11 stakes horses in 2024, together with 2-year-old stakes winners Exact Timing , winner of the W.T.B.O.A Lassies Stakes and the Angie C. Stakes—each at Emerald Downs, and Kanojo , winner of the Iowa Sorority Stakes at Prairie Meadows. Dialed In’s main earner this 12 months is Defunded , who has banked $620,000 from begins within the Saudi Cup (G1) and the Dubai World Cup (G1). Defunded, who received the 2023 Hollywood Gold Cup Stakes (G1) and Californian Stakes (G2), has profession earnings of greater than $2.28 million.
Blazing Sevens is a classic-placed son of Good Magic . He turned a grade 1 winner after taking the 2022 Champagne Stakes (G1) and went on at 3 to be runner-up within the 2023 Preakness Stakes (G1). He broke his maiden at Saratoga Race Course at first asking by 6 1/4 lengths for Rodeo Creek Racing and coach Chad Brown. Blazing Sevens subsequent ran third within the 2022 Hopeful Stakes (G1) and adopted with a 3 1/4-length win within the Champagne. Blazing Sevens is out of the successful Warrior’s Reward mare Trophy Lady, a half sister to grade 1 winner King David and stakes winner Bertsgoldenmissile . Bred in Kentucky by Tracy Farmer, Blazing Sevens introduced $225,000 as a yearling throughout Fasig-Tipton’s 2021 The Saratoga Sale and has earned practically $1 million.
Gufo, a 7-year-old son of Declaration of Conflict , received grade 1 stakes at 3, 4, and 5. He has been relocated to Darby Dan from Ballycroy Bloodstock in Ontario and could have his first crop arrive in 2025. Gufo received or positioned in 12 graded stakes, together with wins in back-to-back renewals of the Sword Dancer Stakes (G1T) in 2021-22, and the 2020 Belmont Derby Invitational Stakes (G1T). Gufo set a 1 1/8-mile course report at Delaware Park within the 2020 Kent Stakes (G3T), overlaying the gap on grass in 1:46.94. He completed within the high three in 18 of 21 lifetime begins and retired with earnings of $2,176,530. Out of the Petionville mare Floy, Gufo is a half brother to a number of graded stakes winner and millionaire Hogy and out of the fast household of 1986 champion 2-year-old male and outstanding sire Capote.
Shirl’s Speight is a grade 1 winner by Speightstown out of 2011 Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Turf (G1T) winner Good Shirl . A homebred for Charles Fipke and skilled by Roger Attfield, the 7-year-old horse captured his largest win within the 2022 Maker’s Mark Mile Stakes (G1T) at Keeneland, and he was among the many high milers that 12 months when additionally second by three-quarters of a size to 2022 champion male turf horse Trendy Video games within the Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1T), additionally at Keeneland. He additionally was runner-up within the 2023 Woodbine Mile Stakes (G1T) to a number of grade 1 winner Grasp of The Seas . Shirl’s Speight raced from 3 to 7 and retires sound. He hit the board in 10 of 25 appearances competing towards top-level horses and banked $1,497,245.
Darby Dan’s full roster is as follows:
| Darby Dan Farm 2025 Stud Charges | ||
| Stallion | 2025 price | 2024 price |
| Bee Jersey | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Blazing Sevens | $12,500 | NEW |
| Nation Home | $5,000 | $7,500 |
| Dialed In | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| Flameaway | $15,000 | $25,000 |
| Gufo | $5,000 | CA$4,500 |
| Greater Energy | $5,000 | $10,000 |
| Leofric | $5,000 | $7,500 |
| Modernist | $5,000 | $10,000 |
| Shirl’s Speight | $5,000 | NEW |
| Story of Ekati | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Story of Silence | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Title Prepared | $2,500 | $2,500 |