The winner of this year’s French Two Thousand Guineas (G1), Metropolitan will stand for an opening fee of €15,000 in 2025. Source

The Irish National Stud has announced the retirement of Invincible Spirit, the sire of 22 individual group 1 winners worldwide, including Kingman, Moonlight Cloud, and Magna Grecia. Source

Stage Raider, owned and bred by John D. Gunther, was trained by Cherie DeVaux. He retires with four wins from 18 starts, and a bankroll of $423,370. Source

Graded stakes winner Petulante has been retired and will enter stud in 2025 under the management of Irish Hill & Dutchess Views Stallions in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Source

The first yearlings by Knicks Go proved popular in the auction ring this year and include a $425,000 colt bought by CHC/Maverick Racing/Siena Farm, and a $200,000 filly bought by Horseology for MyRacehorse. Source

He retires with five wins from 25 starts, three graded stakes wins, and three graded stakes placings, including a second in the 2022 Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1T) at Keeneland. Source

As we approach November of his first year with runners, freshman stallion McKinzie already has confirmed perhaps the most commercially important of his promising traits: grade 1 success as a sire of 2-year-olds. Source

Whisper Hill Farm and Gainesway have announced that grade 1 winner and classic-placed Tapit Trice will enter stud at Gainesway upon his retirement from racing. Source

Professor Nick won by three lengths Oct. 28 at Mahoning Valley Race Course. Source

The son of Uncle Mo won the 2016 Wood Memorial (G1) and went on to sire 13 black-type stakes winners so far. Source