Charlatan’s first ponies arrive in Kentucky
First pony reported by multiple 1st grade winners Quack was a pony among the deposited mares of the Dixie Union creation was born on January 17 at Chris Baccari’s Hermit Ranch, according to Hill ‘n’ Dale in Xalapa, where the son of Sightstown the equivalent of $50,000.
“This pony has great strength, power, quality and bone,” says Baccari. “(I’m) happy to have other mares as ponies for Charlatan and will plan to breed again with her after seeing this foal. I think Charlatan has a lot of potential with crossbreeding. make a great racehorse.”
The pony is a half-brother to the winner Del Mar Futurity (G1) Klimt (Quality Sugar ) and the 3rd place winner coast turkey (Moon Malibu).
Charlatan, now 6, has won the Arkansas Derby (G1) and Malibu Stakes (G1) in 2020, and finished second in the 2021 Saudi Cup (G1) on his way to $4,047,200 la. As a cover stallion, last year he was represented by seven mares that sold for $500,000 or more, including Proud Emma, who sold for $1 million dollars for the Summer Wind Equine.
Mill Ridge Ranch also reports a stout Charlatan born on 20 January among the Vevina More Than Ready mares deposited and bred by RPS Bloodstock. Vevina is the half sister of the 2nd grade champion monk road (Quality Sugar).
Price Bell of Mill Ridge Ranch said: ‘She was a stout, long-legged, well-boned and well-mannered girl.