Claiborne Farm increase War Front's price for next year

He is the sire of this year's Group 1 heroine Brave Anna

War Front: stands at Claiborne Farm

Claiborne Farm's flagship sire War Front will stand at a fee of $250,000 for the 2017 breeding season, up from the $200,000 he stood at this year.

This year he has supplied the likes of Cheveley Park Stakes heroine Brave Anna and Rodeo Drive Stakes scorer Avenge. He is also the sire of Dewhurst Stakes hero War Command and last year's Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf winner Hit It A Bomb.

Claiborne Farm representative Bernie Sams said: "War Front's progeny continue to dominate worldwide at the highest levels, both on the racetrack and in the sale rings.

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Zoe VicarageRacing Post Reporter

Published on 19 October 2016inInternational

Last updated 17:45, 19 October 2016

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