Khozan , Florida’s main basic sire yearly since 2020, has relocated from Journeyman Farm and can stand the upcoming breeding season at Ocala Stud, the latter farm introduced. He can have a $6,000 stands-and-nurses charge.
“We’re excited to welcome Khozan to Ocala Stud,” stated Ocala Stud supervisor David O’Farrell. “He has confirmed his capacity to sire top-class racehorses, and we’re wanting ahead to providing breeders the chance to breed to the state’s main sire.”
By Distorted Humor out of the a number of Graded stakes-winning A.P. Indy mare Delta Princess , making him a half to grade 1 winners grade 1 winnersRoyal Delta , Crown Queen , and Delta Prince , Khozan was Florida’s main first-crop sire in 2019. He has since topped Florida’s basic sire standings. He’s the main basic sire once more in Florida in 2024 by progeny earnings ($5,034,269), variety of winners (106), stakes winners (three), and black-type horses (11).
Khozan is represented this season by graded winner R Harper Rose , stakes winner Lure Him In , and the graded stakes-placed Scorching Peppers .
“Standing stallions is a seven-day-a-week job,” stated Brent Furnung, who owns Journeyman Farm together with his spouse, Crystal. “Crystal and I made a decision in the direction of the top of final breeding season that it was time for us to redirect our vitality elsewhere. Once we mentioned the place to maneuver Khozan to, Ocala Stud was the one selection. The O’Farrells do a fantastic job, and we all know we’re leaving Khozan in the very best of arms.”
This press launch has been edited for content material and magnificence by BloodHorse Employees.
