New Stallion Series: Muhaarar
New to the stallion ranks in 2016 is the four-time Group 1 winning stallion Muhaarar, who joins Shadwell Stud’s roster in England for a fee of £30,000 (approx. $44,147US/€40,755). Muhaarar’s promotional video The 4-year-old Oasis Dream son made his debut in May of 2014 at Doncaster, winning by four lengths. After finishing third in two stakes that summer, including a Group 2, he finally broke through at the Group 2 level on Aug. 23 when he won the Irish Thoroughbred Marketing Gimcrack Stakes by a nose before a third behind Charming Thought in the Group 1 Vision.ae Middle Park Stakes to end his season. In 2015, Muhaarar started his season in the Group 3 AON Greenham Stakes on April 18 over seven furlongs. Beating five group stakes winners in the contest, Muhaarar set a new course record when running down Estidhkaar (Dark Angel) to win by a neck with multiple Group 2 winner Ivawood (Zebedee) 4 ½ lengths back in third. Muhaarar stretched out to a mile for the first tim...