Slumber (GB)

At Los Alamitos, Kumin the Breeder Beats Kumin the Owner

As the field crossed the wire in Saturday's GII Los Alamitos Futurity, Sol Kumin experienced the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat all at once. Kumin is the co-owner of second-place finisher Carmel Road (Quality Road) and third-place finisher Fort Bragg (Tapit). They ran well but couldn't outrun Practical Move (Practical Joke). Along with Chad Brown, Kumin bred, but does not own, the race winner. "It was cool because I always loved the winner's dam, Ack Naughty (Afleet Alex)," he said. "Would I have loved to see one...

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Slumber to Stand at Rockridge Stud
Slumber to Stand at Rockridge Stud

Slumber (GB) (Cacique {Ire}--Sound Asleep, by Woodman), the sire of the stakes-winning Fluffy Socks from his first crop, will join the roster at Rockridge Stud in Hudson, NY, for the 2021 breeding season. "We are honored to have Slumber join us at Rockridge," said owner and operator Lere Visagie. "This horse already has a stakes winner with a very modest first crop, and that kind of stallion can really be useful in New York." By a full-brother to the likes of Dansili (GB) and Champs Elysees (GB), Slumber was a...

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