Darby Dan Farm has unveiled its stud fees for 2025, featuring an impressive line-up of 13 stallions, with Flameaway and Dialed In both commanding a fee of $15,000 LFSN. The announcement, made via a press release on Thursday morning, highlights a strong mix of established and new talent.
Among the new additions are Blazing Sevens, set at $12,500 LFSN, alongside Gufo and Shirl's Speight, who will debut at $5,000 LFSN. Flameaway, a multiple graded stakes winner and top first-crop sire this year, has seen significant success with numerous black-type progeny, including the noteworthy 2-year-old fillies Ando Soltera (Chi) and Dreamaway.
Dialed In, a consistent leading sire since his freshman campaign in 2016, boasts 11 stakes horses for 2024, led by Defunded, a major earner with over $2.2 million in winnings.
Blazing Sevens, a Good Magic son, gained acclaim with his victory in the Grade I Champagne Stakes and a strong showing in the Preakness. Gufo, a versatile Grade I winner, is joining Darby Dan from Ballycroy Bloodstock and is set to welcome his first foals next year. Shirl's Speight, a successful globetrotting Grade I winner, also joins the roster and is known for his impressive career earnings.
The full roster and fees for 2025 are as follows:
- Bee Jersey: $5,000
- Blazing Sevens: $12,500
- Country House: $5,000
- Dialed In: $15,000
- Flameaway: $15,000
- Gufo: $5,000
- Higher Power: $5,000
- Leofric: $5,000
- Modernist: $5,000
- Shirl's Speight: $5,000
- Tale of Ekati: $5,000
- Tale of Silence: $2,500
- Title Ready: $2,500