Kantharos News

Kantharos to return to Ocala Stud for 2027 breeding season

Kantharos | 9/30/2026

Perennial leading sire Kantharos is returning to Ocala Stud to stand the 2027 breeding season, the farm announced today. A stud fee will be announced at a later date.

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Cajun Delta Dawn continues unbeaten streak in $300K Susan's Girl S.

Kantharos | 9/3/2016

Kantharos' brilliant 2-year-old filly Cajun Delta Dawn turned in the best race of her career on Saturday with a powerful five-length win in the $300,000 Susan's Girl S...

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Kantharos filly remains undefeated in Desert Vixen S.

Kantharos | 8/7/2016

Cajun Delta Dawn stretched her record to a perfect 3-for-3 with a gutsy neck victory in Saturday's $200,000 Desert Vixen S. at Gulfstream Park...

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Undefeated Kantharos filly takes Lake George S. (G2)

Kantharos | 7/23/2016

Kantharos' stellar 3-year-old filly Ancient Secret kept her record intact with a determined 1 1/4-length score in the $200,000 Lake George S. (G2) Friday at Saratoga...

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Kantharos 2yo filly perfect in $75,000 Cassidy S.

Kantharos | 7/3/2016

Cajun Delta Dawn, a maiden special weight debut winner on June 10, kept her record intact with a handy half-length win in Saturday's $75,000 Cassidy S...

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Kantharos filly still undefeated after taking $100K Wild Applause S.

Kantharos | 6/19/2016

Ancient Secret stepped into stakes company for the first time in Sunday's $100,000 Wild Applause S. at Belmont Park...

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Kantharos filly flawless in debut

Kantharos | 6/3/2016

Perfect Kay strolled to a two-length win in her racing debut Friday afternoon at Gulfstream Park...

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Kantharos filly takes Gulfstream's Miss Gracie H.

Kantharos | 5/8/2016

A late surge by Savingtime carried the 4-year-old daughter of Kantharos to victory in Sunday's $75,000 Miss Grace H. at Gulfstream Park...

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X Y Jet runs stakes win streak to three

Kantharos | 2/27/2016

X Y Jet set scorching early fractions and held off a late challenge to win the $100,000 Gulfstream Park Sprint S. (G3) by 1 ¼-lengths on Saturday...

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Kantharos colt rockets to victory in OBS Sprint S.

Kantharos | 1/26/2016

After an early speed duel, Danbury sped to a 1 ½-length victory in Tuesday’s $50,000 OBS Sprint S. at the Ocala Training Center...

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X Y Jet rolls to fourth win in a row

Kantharos | 1/16/2016

X Y Jet romped in Saturday’s $150,000 Sunshine Millions Sprint S. at Gulfstream Park for the second straight stakes win...

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Kantharos: Best Value Sire on the Planet

Kantharos | 12/30/2015

Must just about be Kantharos (Lion Heart), who stands at Ocala Stud in Florida for just $5,000...

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X Y Jet Soars to victory in Mr. Prospector S. (G3)

Kantharos | 12/20/2015

Kantharos’ leading 3-year-old X Y Jet turned in the best performance of his career in Saturday’s $100,000 Mr. Prospector S. (G3)...

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Kantharos colt all heart in $150K To Much Coffee S.

Kantharos | 11/1/2015

Bucchero repelled several challenges en route to a 1 ½-length victory in Saturday night’s $150,000 To Much Coffee S. at Indiana Grand...

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Kantharos first-timer impresses at Belmont Park

Kantharos | 10/24/2015

Ancient Secret sped to a three-length victory in the 2-year-old filly’s debut on Saturday at Belmont Park, the 25th winner this year for Kantharos...

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Katie’s Kiss blows by field in Summer Winds S.

Kantharos | 8/16/2015

Florida’s leading Second-Crop sire Kantharos added to his impressive tally on Sunday when Katie’s Kiss scored a come-from-behind victory in the $75,000 Summer Winds S...

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Wildwood Kantharos streaks to first career stakes win

Kantharos | 7/5/2015

William Stiritz’s Wildwood Kantharos led at every call en route to a 1½-length victory in Saturday’s $53,700 Purple Violet S. at Arlington Park...

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Mr. Jordan makes the grade in Pegasus S. (G3)

Kantharos | 6/21/2015

Kantharos’ flashy gray 3-year-old son Mr. Jordan, winner of two previous listed stakes, upped his game with a head victory in the $157,500 Pegasus S. (G3) Sunday at Monmouth Park...

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Kantharos filly brings $225,000 at OBS

Kantharos | 4/22/2015

A flashy filly by Champion Florida Freshman Sire Kantharos sold for $225,000 at the OBS Spring Sale on April 21st, second highest-price for a filly opening day...

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Fourth new winner in 14 days for Kantharos

Kantharos | 12/20/2014

R Limo Joe drove right to the lead and kept on cruising, taking a $34,000 maiden special weight at Gulfstream by two lengths in his career bow on Dec. 19th...

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Race Record:

Racing Highlights

Won at 2

• Saratoga Special S. (gr-II, 6.5f, by 7 ¼, defeating Bail Out the Cat, Manchurian High, and Blue Right By)
• Basford Manor S. (gr-III, 6f, by 9 ½, defeating Lou Brissie, Speed Demon, Saturday Dance, Gold for Cash, and Thewayitusedtobe)
• A maiden special weight race at Churchill Downs (5f, by 11 ¾, defeating Gold for Cash, Big Bentley, Nacho Man, Major Score, Eighth Rock, and Sol Caribe)

Kantharos Generational Pedigree