Lion Heart

Lion Heart

Chesnut 2001 15.3 hh
Tale of The Cat - Satin Sunrise
Distance won over: 6f. to 9f.

One of the best 2-y-o’s in U.S.A. - unbeaten winner of the G1 Hollywood Futurity & the G3 Hollywood Prevue in record time. One of the best 3-y-o’s in U.S.A. - won the G1 Haskell, the G3 Long Branch and second in the G1 Kentucky Derby. By Tale of the Cat, a Champion sire & one of the best sires by Storm Cat. 1/2-brother to G3 winner French Satin. His dam is a SW & won 23 races. He is off to a fantastic start with his first crop 2yo's in 2008, with 23 individual winners and 3 stakes winners including Gr.2 winner Azul Leon.

Fee for 2009: $20,000

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25th Winner for Lion Heart

(16th November 2008, America)
Lion Heart posted his 25th individual juvenile winner this year when Masala (2c Lion Heart x Countess Marq, by Marquetry) saluted at Aqueduct for the powerful Todd Pletcher stable. View article

23rd Winner for Lion Heart

(5th November 2008, America)
Exciting young sire Lion Heart continues to roll out the winners adding his 23rd to the tally when Thankherbanker (2f Lion Heart x Asolare, by Gold Fever) scored on debut at Meadowlands on Tuesday. View article

20th Winner for Lion Heart

(25th October 2008, America)
Lion Heart has produced a stream of classy winners this year and added his 20th to the tally when Special Heart (2c Lion Heart x Special Ballad, by Saint Ballado) scored at Keeneland on Friday. View article

18th and 19th Winners for Lion Heart

(19th October 2008, America)
Leading first season sire Lion Heart added his 18th and 19th individual winners at the weekend with victories for smart fillies Lion Queen (2f Lion Heart x Plenty of Stars by Salt Lake) and Love Apple (2f Lion Heart x Apple Juice, by Southern Halo). View article

Lion Heart Colt Wins by Seven

(21st September 2008, America)
Leading first season sire Lion Heart posted his 16th individual winner this year when Brave Victory (2c Lion Heart x I’m in Celebration by Copelan) thumped his rivals to win at Belmont on Saturday by seven and a quarter lengths. View article

$325,000 for Lion Heart Colt

(14th September 2008, America)
Leading freshman sire Lion Heart featured at the Keeneland September Yearling Sale during the fifth session when his colt from New Jersey fetched $325,000 to the bid of Maverick Racing. View article

15th Winner for Lion Heart

(7th September 2008, America)
An easy victory for Cool Lion (2c Lion Heart x Cool Comfort, by Honest Moment) at Arlington on the weekend marked the 15th individual winner for dual Group One winner and top class young sire Lion Heart. View article

Group Three Winner for Lion Heart

(1st September 2008, America)
Talented colt Silent Valor (2c Lion Heart x Few Choice Words, by Valid Appeal) confirmed his potential with a dominant display to win the Group Three Sapling Stakes at Monmouth on Sunday. View article

14th Winner for Lion Heart

(31st August 2008, America)
Lion Heart extended his lead on the US Freshman Sires List when adding his 14th winner at Ellis Park on Saturday when Hongkong Superstar (2c Lion Heart x Betty’s Solutions by Eltish) saluted on debut. View article

12th Winner for Lion Heart

(28th August 2008, America)
Leading freshman sire Lion Heart posted his 12th winner when Thats a Good Thing (2c Lion Heart x Competent Sort, by Cahill Road) saluted at Saratoga on Thursday. View article

Fastnet Rock a Hot Favourite

(25th August 2008, Australia)
Sportingbet Australia have framed a market for the Leading First Season Sire of 2008/2009 by individual Australian winners with Coolmore Stud’s Fastnet Rock installed a red hot favourite. View article

11th Winner for Lion Heart

(12th August 2008, America)
Fresh from Group Two success at the weekend with classy colt Azul Leon, Lion Heart added a new winner to the tally when RB Lion King (2c Lion Heart x Hail the Queen by Danzatore) saluted at Delaware on Monday. View article

Lion Heart Colt Claims Group Two

(11th August 2008, America)
Talented Lion Heart colt Azul Leon (2c Lion Heart x Quick Blue, by Cure the Blues) made it back-to-back stakes victories when he prevailed in the stewards room to take the Group Two Best Pal Stakes at Del Mar on Sunday. View article

Tenth Winner for Lion Heart

(25th July 2008, America)
Vicki’sprideandjoy (2f Lion Heart x Dancing Prism, by Sovereign Dancer) became winner number 10 for Lion Heart when she thumped the opposition to win at Calder on Thursday. View article

Group Three Second for Lion Heart Filly

(24th July 2008, America)
Smart filly Cameron Crazies (2f Lion Heart x D Hail Mary, by Defensive Play) finished a gallant second in the Group Three Shuylerville Stakes at Saratoga on Wednesday. View article

Lion Heart Colt Among Sale Toppers at Fasig-Tipton Kentucky

(15th July 2008, America)
Hip 206, a Lion Heart colt out of Coquila Rose, was among the sale toppers on day one of the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky July Yearlings sale. View article

Ninth Winner for Lion Heart

(7th July 2008, America)
Lion Heart kept the winners coming on Sunday with Bear’s Rocket (2c Lion Heart x Aim for the Moon, Deputy Minister) saluting in the five furlong juvenile maiden at Woodbine. View article

Hot Weekend for Lion Heart

(6th July 2008, America)
Leading US first season sire Lion Heart enjoyed a memorable weekend with a brilliant Group Three winner in Azul Leon and his eighth individual winner after Reine des Coeurs saluted on debut at Arlington. View article

Seventh Winner for Lion Heart

(23rd June 2008, America)
Leading US first season sire Lion Heart added a seventh winner to his tally on Sunday when Pretty Prolific (2f Lion Heart x Seattle Way, by Seattle Slew) won on debut at Churchill Downs. View article

Lion Heart Filly Tops Last MM Yearling Session

(12th June 2008, Australia)
A cracking filly from the first Australian crop of Lion Heart provided the highlight on the last day of the MM National Yearling Sale on the Gold Coast when secured for $70,000 by Debbie Newham. View article

First Stakes-Winner for Lion Heart

(8th June 2008, America)
Exciting young sire Lion Heart posted his first stakes-winner at Lone Star Park on Saturday when Lyin’ Heart (2c Lion Heart x Rumba Punch, by Green Dancer) forged clear to win the Listed TTA Sales Futurity Stakes by three and a half lengths. View article

Lion Heart -- Johannesburg Exacta at Churchill

(30th May 2008, America)
Lion Heart picked up the sixth winner of his freshman campaign at Churchill Downs Thursday when Cameron Crazies held off Johannesburg's Ride On Josephine by a nose. View article

$575,000 for Lion Heart Colt

(21st May 2008, America)
Promising young sire Lion Heart provided the sale-topper at the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Preferred Sale of two year-olds at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. View article

Another Brilliant Winner for Lion Heart

(17th May 2008, America)
Exciting young sire Lion Heart posted his fourth winner at Belmont on Friday when talented colt Silent Valor (2c Lion Heart x Few Choice Words, by Valid Appeal) bolted away to win the five furlong juvenile event by six and a quarter lengths. View article

$300,000 for 2YO’s by Lion Heart and FuPeg

(15th May 2008, America)
At the Barretts May Two Year Olds in Training Sale in California this week both Fusaichi Pegasus and Lion Heart starred with a colt and filly fetching $300,00 apiece. View article

Third Winner for Lion Heart

(9th May 2008, America)
Exciting young sire Lion Heart posted his third individual winner when two year-old colt Azul Leon (2c Lion Heart x Quick Blue, by Cure the Blues) won on debut at Hollywood Park on Thursday. View article

$100,000 Lion Heart Colt

(29th April 2008, Australia)
Dual Group One winner Lion Heart was represented at the Inglis Classic Yearling Sale by a large number of youngsters, his top seller a colt from Miss Avion that made $100,000. View article

Lion Heart Exacta at Keeneland for His First Winner

(26th April 2008, America)
A pair of two-year-old Lion Heart fillies posted a 1-2 finish in their debuts in a maiden special weight at Keeneland on Friday, giving freshman sire Lion Heart his first winner. View article

$200,000 for Lion Heart Filly

(25th April 2008, Australia)
First season sire Lion Heart featured during Part Two of the Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale on Thursday when his filly from Leifling made $200,000. View article

Lion Heart Colt Fetches $175,000

(3rd March 2008, Australia)
First season sire Lion Heart has made a splash at the Inglis Premier Yearling Sale where his colt from Biloba made $175,000 to the bid of Victorian trainer Byron Cozamanis during Monday's session. View article

Fusaichi Pegasus, Lion Heart Colts Among Best at Calder Sale

(27th February 2008, America)
Colts by Fusaichi Pegasus and Lion Heart were among the top sellers at Tuesday's Fasig-Tipton Calder Selected Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale. View article

Lion Heart Stars at Karaka Select Opening

(30th January 2008, Australia)
Young first season sire Lion Heart garnered a great response from New Zealand buyers at the opening session of the 2008 NZB Select Yearling Sale where he ended the session as the leading sire by average. View article

Lion Heart Wows Buyers at Fasig-Tipton July

(17th July 2007, Australia)
The innovative New Sire Showcase at the 2007 Fasig-Tipton July Sale in Kentucky always generates plenty of interest and strong results with the star performer this year being the Coolmore based newcomer Lion Heart . View article