Recent stakes winner Dana’s Beauty and Cheval de Guerre, who was second, beaten a neck, in his career debut at Keeneland April 25, both sold to Resolute Bloodstock for $450,000 apiece at Keeneland’s April Selected Horses of Racing Age Sale. Source

Lane’s End’s Honor A. P. was represented by his first winner April 25 when Dancing Porky won the fifth race at Turf Paradise in his second career start.  Source

Mo’unga, the first multiple group 1-winning son of New Zealand’s eight-time champion sire Savabeel, has been retired to stud and will join the Newhaven Park stallion ranks for 2024; Benbatl’s fee set at AU$22,000 in first Southern Hemisphere season. Source

Ashford Stud’s leading sire and American Triple Crown winner will not shuttle to Coolmore’s Hunter Valley farm in Australia but will cover a select group of mares on Southern Hemisphere time. Source

The List: An Update and Review of the Top 25 General Sires List Rankings Source

Shinzo, arguably the best-bred Golden Slipper (G1)-winning colt ever to retire to stud, has officially joined Coolmore’s Hunter Valley roster ahead of the 2024 season. Source

Lonhro, one of Australia’s greatest horses, has died at age 25.  Source

The Jockey Club of Canada hosted the 49th annual Sovereign Awards ceremony April 18 where Beverly D. Stakes (G1T) winner Fev Rover landed the Horse of the Year honor and was named champion female turf horse. Source

Juddmonte’s newest recruit to the European stallion roster, Chaldean, will shuttle to Cambridge Stud in New Zealand for the Southern Hemisphere season. Source

Yulong Stud announced the addition of a new stallion to its eight-strong roster, shuttling the electrifying Japanese dual group 1 winner Panthalassa to Australia later this year. Source