The top American owner/breeder Mike Repole came from with a revelation from the Kentucky Derby of May 4 (G1): “I think Japan caught up with both lawn and dirt.”
Less than a week after Japanese password Fifth and Forever adolescent Run a brave third place-the victory with two noses in a roughly running Kentucky Derby-Role made a purchase from Japan's full blood sales sales and went to 33 million yen ($ 211,200) for a 2-year-old sale of 33 million yen ( $ 211,200). Orfevre Stut foals from his former winner of the majority of class 2 Unlimited budget .
The Feeling of street Mare Unlimited Budget, from the valid daughter of the appeal Unlimited pleasurewon four out of twelve starts and earned $ 14,758,837 for Repoler and coach Todd Plletcher. She won her first four starts, including the Demoiselle Stakes (G2), 2013 Rachel Alexandra Stakes (G3) and 2013 Fair Grounds Oaks (G2), who have had up to a third place Princess of Sylmar And Viewer In this year's Kentucky Oaks (G1).
At the end of her career, Repole entered an unlimited budget in faith-tips mixed sales, where Shadai Farm bought her for $ 1.3 million. She has five named foals in Japan. All five are dangers, but the only performance of the missions has come from her so far Heartwree Foal Walletwho finished third in a Jump race of the second class.
Repole plans to bring the Orfevre stut foal to America and is trained by Pletcher.
“Hopefully she is a graded winner and Oaks stut foal like her mother,” said Role.
Unlimited budget training before a third place in the Kentucky Oaks 2013 in Churchill Downs 2013
Repole said the purchase of Chiba sales was made easier by Pat Cummings and Alex Solis II.
“I was so impressed by the Japanese breed,” said Role to Bloodhorse. “I actually bought some deep impact mares last year. Obviously I drove the budget from Mare Unlimited, that was a massive factor. I also like the father.”
Repole said he had no problem with the Japanese purchase of American mares “as long as we can buy mares to the United States in Japan”.
“I would like to exchange some of my mares for a few Japanese mares. I want to buy more Japanese horses. I think you did a better job with the breed.”
