Southern Halo

BUENOS AIRES — The victor in the Group 1 Estrellas Classic on Saturday at San Isidro racecourse in Buenos Aires was the bay colt Star Runner, a son of the great US-bred and Argentine-based stallion Southern Halo, who died in…Read More

The story behind Kantharos, winner of the Bashford Manor Stakes for 2-year-olds at Churchill on July 3, is the kind that keeps people breeding horses. In short, it’s a great longshot story. A breeder with limited means took a free mare, bred her to promising young sires, and has produced a fleet of ...Read More

Southern Halo, the most successful sire in Argentine history, died in his paddock at Haras La Quebrada near Buenos Aires from complications from the infirmities of old age.Read More