Willow Wood Farm

Ask (GB) (Sadler's Wells--Request {GB}, by Rainbow Quest), who was a dual Group 1 winner for Sir Michael Stoute and became a prolific National Hunt stallion, has died at the age of 21, Willow Wood Farm announced on Tuesday. In a statement on X, formerly Twitter, Willow Wood Farm said, "Sadly we have had to say goodbye to Ask. He achieved a lot in his lifetime and we were very proud to have him and have a lot to thank him for. He has bred plenty of winners and we...

Classic winner Capri (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}) will move from Coolmore's Grange Stud to Willow Wood Farm in the UK for next season, the latter confirmed on X (formerly Twitter) on Friday. The deal was brokered by Richard Venn. A fee for the grey, whose eldest foals are 2-year-olds of 2023, will be announced later. The 2017 G1 Irish Derby winner and G1 St Leger hero also took the G2 Beresford S. as a juvenile for Aidan O'Brien and the Coolmore partners.