The Beginning of New Promise
Afleet Alex is currently standing stud at Gainesway Farm in Lexington, Kentucky where he commands US$15,000 for a successful live cover breeding. His first foal, a colt, was born on January 21, 2007, at Derry Meeting Farm near Cochranville, Pennsylvania. Bred by Derry Meeting and Brian O'Rourke, the colt is the second foal out of the winning Tale of the Cat mare Baby Lets Cruise. The colt's dam is a half-sister to Grade I winner Jade Hunter.
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