Halo's Image

Farwell to thee … A.P. Jet (21) Japanese stakes winner was a solid sire in the States. Anjiz (22) Stakes winner in England in U.S. passed away in Argentina. I saw him win the Phoenix Stakes at Keeneland. Black Tie Affair (25) The Horse of the Year of 1991 got better every year for Ernie Poulos. I sa...Read More

Halo's Image, Florida’s leading sire in 2004 and 2006, died after suffering an apparent heart attack while covering a mare March 12 at the Appleton family’s Bridlewood Farm near Ocala, Fla. He was 19.Read More

By JOSEPH DURSO, New York Times February 20, 1994 Remember Dehere, the champion who seemed to be avoiding the crowded road to the Kentucky Derby? Well, he finally joined the pack today and reasserted himself with a rousing run through the homestretch that won the Fountain of Youth Stakes and restore...Read More

By JOSEPH DURSO, March 13, 1994 Well, Holy Bull didn't stop running in the stretch this time. Instead, three weeks after he quit breathing and quit running in the Fountain of Youth Stakes, the big gray colt led every step of the way to win the $500,000 Florida Derby by nearly six lengths and restore...Read More