16.1 1/2hh Bay 1990, by Sure Blade ex. Lucayan Princess by High Line
A strong, upstanding horse who stamps his stocks with his good looks and superb conformation.
A versatile and durable performer with a Classic winning pedigree and pronounced stamina influence.
Excellent fertility and outstanding value.
Can’t sire a Chestnut
Stud Fee £350 n.f.f.r
Won and placed in 15 group races, from 6 to 12 furlongs at 2 to 7 years. Total stakes earnings nearly £700,000
Half brother to multiple Gr 1 winners Luso (leading NH sire) and Warrsan (winner of nearly £2m in total prize money)
Sire of Black Type performers including Yes Sir, winner of 16 races and over £200,000 prize money, Ransboro (6 wins, sold for 140,000 gns)
PEDIGREE
NEEDLE GUN (IRE) b/br 1990
Sure Blade (USA) b 1983 10.1
Kris 1976 9.9
Double Lock 2010
Lucayan Princess b 1983
High Line Ch 1966 12.4
Gay France (FR) 1976
Lodge Farm is an established small family run stud and has been the home of thoroughbred stallions for over 20 years. Over this time the progeny has performed successfully in eventing, showing and competition classes. Thoroughbred stallions Sea Freedom and Young Ern are all standing for the season 2011.National Hunt Stallion Needle Gun