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Title: ALL HAIL K A R L!
Post by: wizardofoz on January 15, 2026, 01:43:16 PM: 2026 Stud Fee: $12,500---Standing at: Southwind Farms of New Jersey----140 mares booked! (http://cds.ustrotting.com/stars/images/stallion/0WC024.jpg?v15012026)
Title: Re: ALL HAIL K A R L!
Post by: mackdiver on January 15, 2026, 01:59:48 PM: Do Takter horses make it as Sires? I can think of 3 recently that haven't. TDS, Captain Crunch and Trixton. Am I missing any that have or have not?
Title: Re: ALL HAIL K A R L!
Post by: Papillon on January 15, 2026, 02:18:03 PM: Quote from: mackdiver on January 15, 2026, 01:59:48 PM
Do Takter horses make it as Sires? I can think of 3 recently that haven't. TDS, Captain Crunch and Trixton. Am I missing any that have or have not?

Father Patrick
Title: Re: ALL HAIL K A R L!
Post by: Anakin on January 15, 2026, 02:19:18 PM: He also had both Tactical Landing and Always B Miki as older horses
Title: Re: ALL HAIL K A R L!
Post by: mackdiver on January 15, 2026, 02:39:21 PM: Quote from: Anakin on January 15, 2026, 02:19:18 PM
He also had both Tactical Landing and Always B Miki as older horses

I don't know if this is news to anybody, but Father Patrick is a flop
Title: Re: ALL HAIL K A R L!
Post by: seen2much on January 15, 2026, 07:13:24 PM: Quote from: mackdiver on January 15, 2026, 01:59:48 PM
Do Takter horses make it as Sires? I can think of 3 recently that haven't. TDS, Captain Crunch and Trixton. Am I missing any that have or have not?
You make good points. I did not realize Takter had that many duds.
Title: Re: ALL HAIL K A R L!
Post by: Papillon on January 15, 2026, 08:00:32 PM: was Kadabra considered a flop?

I forget
Title: Re: ALL HAIL K A R L!
Post by: SDST2009 on January 15, 2026, 08:06:34 PM: Quote from: Papillon on January 15, 2026, 08:00:32 PM
was Kadabra considered a flop?

I forget

Surely not, but I didn't think Takters developed him.
Title: Re: ALL HAIL K A R L!
Post by: Grandstand Handicapper on January 15, 2026, 08:29:11 PM: Quote from: SDST2009 on January 15, 2026, 08:06:34 PM
Surely not, but I didn't think Takters developed him.

Developed and trained by Homer and Connie Hochstetler.....u ntil the horse was sold.....then Takter got him.
Title: Re: ALL HAIL K A R L!
Post by: Kole Hanover on January 15, 2026, 10:06:51 PM: Quote from: Papillon on January 15, 2026, 08:00:32 PM
was Kadabra considered a flop?

I forget

Decent broodmare sire

I've had 2 that made a few good bucks