First Foal for Prized Icon

Tara Madgwick - Thursday August 6

Kooringal Stud have Tweeted the arrival of the first foal for their dual Group I winning More Than Ready (USA) stallion Prized Icon.

Prized Icon filly from Cosmic View

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The attractive chestnut filly was welcomed at the stud early Wednesday morning and is the second foal from winning Mossman mare Cosmic View, a daughter of the stakes-placed Starry Light

A Gooree Stud bred stallion, like successful sires Smart Missile, Needs Further and Hallowed Crown as well as ill-fated Northern Meteor, Prized Icon won the Group I ATC Champagne Stakes at two and Victoria Derby at three.

 

 

Prized Icon

He covered 115 mares last spring at a fee of $11,000 and remains at that fee in 2020.


 

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