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Too Darn Hot x Whelk'23 Colt

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Too Darn Hot x Whelk'23 Colt

Too Darn Hot (GB): A Champion Sire in the Making

Too Darn Hot (Dubawi x Miss Lucifer) has quickly established himself as one of the most exciting young sires in the world. His exceptional start as a sire has already turned heads, and his progeny are showing great promise at the highest levels. Here are some key facts and insights into his success as a sire:

1. Record-Breaking Start as a Sire

No First-Crop Sire Has Had More Individual Group Winners: Too Darn Hot has set a remarkable record for a first-crop sire, surpassing all others with the most individual Group winners. This outstanding feat speaks volumes about his potential to produce top-class racehorses.

Promising First Crop: His first crop has already produced several stakes performers, including winners at Group level, reinforcing the belief that Too Darn Hot is poised to become one of the leading sires of his generation.

2. Proven Pedigree and Bloodlines

By Dubawi, Out of a Group 1 Winning Mare: Too Darn Hot’s sire line is impeccable. Dubawi is one of the most influential stallions of the modern era, and Too Darn Hot’s dam, Miss Lucifer, was a talented racehorse herself, adding another layer of quality to his pedigree.

A Pedigree That Matches Success: His own racing career was a testament to his breeding, with victories in high-profile races such as the Group 1 Dewhurst Stakes and Group 1 Prix Jean Prat, among others. His combination of speed, class, and stamina has translated well to his offspring.

3. Early Success with Offspring

Group Winners & Black-Type Performers: In his first crop, Too Darn Hot has already sired multiple Group winners, including horses that have performed in high-profile races across Europe. This early success highlights his ability to produce top-level performers.

Promising Yearlings: Yearlings by Too Darn Hot have impressed at major sales, with many fetching significant prices. His stock is consistently in demand, underlining the confidence the industry has in his potential as a sire.

4. Pedigree of the Magic Millions Colt (Too Darn Hot x Whelk)

The colt purchased at the 2025 Magic Millions Gold Coast Sale (Too Darn Hot x Whelk) continues this exciting trend of his progeny.

Whelk's Pedigree: The mare Whelk is by Fastnet Rock, who is the leading broodmare sire in Australia. Whelk herself is a half-sister to Group 2 winner “Wild Rain” and has already proven her value as a producer. Her cross with Too Darn Hot creates an exciting pedigree with a proven formula for producing high-class runners.

Similar Pedigree Patterns: This colt comes from a 20/20 match, a highly successful breeding pattern that has already produced at least two other Group winners, making him an exciting prospect for the future.

5. Group-Winning Potential

This colt has the pedigree and bloodlines to be a future star, and the combination of Too Darn Hot and Whelk gives him a strong chance of following in the footsteps of other Group-level performers.

6. World-Class Racing and Ownership Experience

Trained by Price/Kent Racing: The colt will be trained by the renowned Mick Price and Michael Kent Jr., two of Australia’s leading trainers who have a proven record of developing young talent into elite racehorses. Their expertise will give this colt every opportunity to succeed at the highest level.

Exclusive Ownership Benefits: With Starblue Consultancy, owners will be treated to an exceptional level of service and communication. Owners will have a personal and immersive ownership experience and full privileges at the races.

Vinery Stud’s Reputation: The colt comes from Vinery Stud, one of Australia’s leading farms, known for producing top-class horses. The farm’s world-class facilities will provide this colt with every opportunity to succeed.

7. The Perfect Opportunity for Investors

With his pedigree, sire potential, and the expert team behind him, this Too Darn Hot colt represents an exciting opportunity for those looking to invest in a future racing star. Shares in this colt are available, and with his pedigree and early success, it's expected that they will sell quickly.

Why This Colt?

By a Champion Sire: Too Darn Hot’s impressive start as a sire, his own pedigree, and his early success in the ring make him a highly sought-after stallion.

Strong Bloodlines: With Fastnet Rock on the dam side, Whelk’s pedigree suggests that this colt has the right ingredients to succeed at the highest level.

Elite Training and Ownership: With the colt being trained by Mick Price and Michael Kent Jr., and the full range of exclusive ownership experiences offered, this is a rare opportunity for horse racing enthusiasts and investors alike.

The future looks incredibly bright for this colt, and if Too Darn Hot’s early career as a sire is anything to go by, he could be the next big thing in Australian racing.

Get Involved

If you're interested in becoming a part of this exciting partnership and sharing in the colt's journey, contact Starblue for more information on share prices and ownership details. With his pedigree, sire potential, and the expert team behind him, this is a chance not to be missed!

Share prices (TBC)

Location: Victoria & NSW, Australia

Trainer: Price/Kent Racing