Hausfrau Racing’s Colonel Bob received his debut by a powerful 5 1/4 lengths Aug. 20 at Parx Racing and have become the primary winner for Crestwood Farm’s freshman sire Yorkton .
Pope McLean, Pope McLean Jr., and Marc McLean bred the first-out winner out of their successful Petionville mare Honorville, who has additionally produced stakes-placed winner Shoobiedoobydoo (Dialed In ) and eight different winners. Honorville was bred by Pope McLean Jr. and Marc McLean, who function their household’s Crestwood Farm.
Colonel Bob, educated by Butch Reid Jr., is Honorville’s final reported foal.
Yorkton is a a number of grade 2-placed, grade 3 winner by 2004 Eclipse champion sprinter Speightstown. He was bred in Ontario by Chiefswood Stables, which raced Yorkton with trainers Stuart Simon and Graham Movement. Yorkton grew to become a winner at 2 and went on to win and place in stakes on filth, all-weather surfaces, and turf. At 3, he received the Queenston Stakes (seven furlongs) and King Corrie Stakes (6 1/2 furlongs) on Woodbine‘s all-weather most important monitor, and the Charlie Barley Stakes (one mile on turf). At 4 in 2018, he received the 6 1/2-furlong Daring Enterprise Stakes (G3), which he received once more in 2019. He additionally was runner-up within the Nearctic Stakes (G2T) and Vigil Stakes (G3) in 2018, and at 5 was third within the True North Stakes (G2) on Belmont Park‘s most important monitor. He compiled a 7-4-3 file from 30 begins and earned $546,332.
Yorkton stood this 12 months for $5,000.
