Won 3 Break luck Blue Star Racing announced on September 27, who will become a freshman in 2023, has returned to Louisiana after two years standing in Florida, Blue Star Racing announced on September 27.
10 year old son of Look at luck began his horse career at Blue Star Racing near Scott, La., and then stood for two seasons at Pleasant Acres Stallions near Ocala, Fla.
Blue Star Racing’s Dex Comardelle said: “After many requests from breeders, we are delighted to bring Breaking Lucky back to bayou state. “It’s no secret, Louisiana is one of the most lucrative livestock programs in the nation, and with the recent passage of sports betting and racing history, we expect Louisiana’s money to exponentially in the years to come. Now is the time for Louisiana to double down on livestock.”
As a racehorse, Breaking Lucky originally raced for Gunpowder Farm and took home the 2015 Prince of Wales Stakes — the second leg of Canada’s Triple Crown — at Fortress Erie and was placed in the Ontario Derby (G3). At the age of 4, he won the Seagram Cup Stakes (G3) at Honeysuckle and placed in four other shares, including a second stake in the Clark Handicap (G1).
At age 5, Gunpowder joined West Point Thoroughbreds, Reeves Thoroughbred Racing, Eric Young, and RA Hill Stable partners and finished twice in 1st place – third in the table Whitney Stakes (G1) and Stephen Foster Handicap (G1). He retired with a 4-6-6 record from 27 starts and made $1,196,376.
Break Lucky comes from an active family. He’s out of the 1st place winner Party Shooting (Sky Classic), who is the beat of War Chant Quake Lake winner who was in turn the dam of the 2019 Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve (G1) Country house (also by Lookin At Lucky) and winner of Gallorette Stakes (G3) Mitchell Street (English Channel). Shooting Party is also the second dam of the Canadian stake winner Gun Association (Association President ).
Lookin At Lucky, who stands at Ashford Stud, is the champion in 2nd and 3rd. As a minor, he won Norfolk Stakes (G1), Del Mar Futurity, and CashCall Futurity (G1) and finished in No. two in the Gray Goose Breeders’ Juvenile Cup (G1). At the age of 3, he won the Preakness Stakes (G1), the Izod Haskell Invitational Stakes (G1), and the Indiana Derby (G2). He is currently among the 15 most active North American studs by career count, the winner in the Northern Hemisphere with 16 males.
