The pony was first reported by Aurelius Maximus a 2nd grade son of Pioneerof the Nile, born on 10 February at Hebert Farms in Maurice, La.
The dark bay filly is produced by Pomeroy mare Platinum Patty , owned by William Meaux. Platinum Patty was acquired $100,000 by Charles Castille Jr from Fasig-Tipton’s Texas 2-year-old Coach Sales in 2014 and is an impressive 2-year-old special weight class winner from the first time asking.
“We’re really excited about ‘AM’ first pony. And, we’re super excited about ‘Aurelius.’ Nathan Granger, a partner in the stables with Stonestreet Stables, George Bolton and Peter Leidel, said.
Bred in Kentucky by Martell Bloodstock and Fifth Avenue Bloodstock with classified winnings AP Indy mare Le Reina, Aurelius Maximus raced for Stonestreet, Bolton and Leidel to a 3-1-1 record from eight starting games with earnings of $217,114. He’s second by a neck Mr Freeze in 2020 Hagyard Fayette Stakes (G2) at Keeneland.
Aurelius Maximus is the half brother of the winner of the black category, 2nd place Chief Havoc Many classified shares are placed Special event and graded stock producer Ray . His second dam is the invincible old mare Queena who is also a level 1 winner and bred Brahms.
Aurelius Maximus stands in for the 2022 season with a $2,000 promotional fee, live pony, at the Adcock family’s Red River farm in Coushatta, La.
