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G1 Ed Burke Million Winner First
Down Illusion to Robicheaux Ranch
BREAUX BRIDGE, LA—Nov. 17, 2011—First Down Illusion, winner of the 2010 Ed Burke
Million Futurity(G1) will begin his stallion career in 2012 at Robicheaux Ranch,
Inc., near Breaux Bride, Louisiana. His fee has been set at $2,500.
Owned by David and Ross Hinkins, the son of all-time leading sire First Down
Dash earned $500,537 to 3, 2011. He won the Ed Burke Million Futurity(G1),
California Breeders' Freshman Stakes and was third in the PCQHRA Breeders'
Futurity(G1). He was also a finalist in the Sgt. Pepper Feature Handicap.
He is out of the winning For Really (TB) mare Fishers Fantasy, dam of 6 ROM
including a stakes winning sister to First Down Illusion, Catalina Fantasy
($34,170), etc.
The second dam is the "Blue Hen" stakes winning Beduino (TB) mare Fishers
Favorite ($210,860), dam of 15 ROM including Golden State Futurity(G1) winner
Check Her Twice ($215,361), grade 1 winner Dash To Chivato ($150,549), stakes
winner Spirt De Coprs ($34,272), stakes winner First Femme ($30,972) and
stakes-placed Fishers Dash ($123,495), etc. She is also the graddam of champion
Old Habits ($680,491), champion Hateful Hanna ($139,487), grade 1 winner Check
Him Out ($418,528), grade 1 winner One More Habit ($272,510), Sheza Bad Habit
($159,799 to 4, 2011), stakes winner Masters Call ($106,757), etc. Fishers
Favorite is also the great-granddam of champion 2-year-old filly Hardly Hateful
($436,979), runner-up in the Los Alamitos Million Futurity(G1) and Rainbow
Futurity(G1).
Consideration will be give to stakes mares and multiples. For additional
information or breeding contracts call Ryan Robocheaux, Farm Manager, at
337-845-5130.
AQHA
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