GISW Gretzky the Great (Nyquist) has been retired and will stand the upcoming breeding season at Ocala Stud, the farm announced today.
Campaigned by Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners and Gary Barber and trained by Mark Casse, Gretzky the Great took Woodbine's GI Summer S. as a 2-year-old.
A $295,000 Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall Yearling purchase, Gretzky the Great broke his maiden in his second career start at Woodbine. He then took the Soaring Free S. before his win in the GI Summer S., ending his season with a sixth-place run in the GI Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf. At three, he won the Greenwood S. and finished third in the John Battaglia Memorial S. before retiring with a record of 11-4-2-1 and earnings of $379,866.
For more information on Gretzky the Great, contact David or Joe O'Farrell at (352) 237-2171, or visit www.OcalaStud.com.
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