Following the passing of both Deep Impact (Jpn) (Sunday Silence) and King Kamehameha (Jpn) (Kingmambo earlier this year, Lord Kanaloa (Jpn) (King Kamehameha {Jpn}), the sire of Japanese Horse of the Year Almond Eye (Jpn), anchors the Shadai Stallion Station roster at ¥20,000,000 (US$184,241/£142,560/€166,305) in 2020 and is already booked full. Among the other 28 stallions, roster stalwart Heart's Cry (Jpn) (Sunday Silence) is priced at ¥10,000,000, followed by the fully booked Duramente (Jpn) (King Kamehameha {Jpn}) at ¥7,000,000. Five stallions will stand for ¥6,000,000-Kizuna (Jpn) (Deep Impact {Jpn}), Daiwa Major (Jpn) (Sunday Silence), Harbinger (GB) (Dansili {GB}), new recruit, US Horse of the Year candidate and GI Breeders' Cup Turf hero Bricks and Mortar (Giant's Causeway), and Rulership (Jpn) (King Kamehameha {Jpn}). Established stallion New Year's Day (Street Cry {Jpn}), who sired MGISW Maximum Security Stateside this season and spent his first years at stud in Kentucky, will cover for ¥3,000,000 in 2020.
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