Subfertile stallion retired from stud duty

Son of Danehill stood at Juddmonte alongside his brothers Champs Elysees and Dansili

Cacique: sired top-level winners Dominant, Mutual Trust and SlumberCredit: Asuncion Pineyrua

Cacique, who has compiled an admirable international stallion profile despite being unable to get large numbers of mares in foal, has been retired from covering duty due to continuing fertility problems.

The 15-year-old son of Danehill started his career at Juddmonte's Banstead Manor Stud in Newmarket in 2007, after winning the Grade 1 Manhattan Handicap and Man O'War Stakes for Bobby Frankel.

He stood alongside his brothers Champs Elysees and Dansili, covering carefully managed books after his subfertility became apparent.

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Martin StevensBloodstock journalist

Published on 21 September 2016inInternational

Last updated 13:45, 21 September 2016

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