Hall of Honor — HnR Nothhaft Horse Racing

Golden Gate Fields

Multiple Graded Stakes Winner

Living the Life (IRE)

Bay Mare, 2010 (IRE) · Footstepsinthesand out of Colour And Spice, by Machiavellian

MGSW Millionaire

Bought privately out of Britain in early 2014 for about $43,000, Living the Life (IRE) retired two and a half years later with $1,028,394 in earnings from 35 starts. She won the inaugural All-Weather Fillies’ & Mares’ Championship at Lingfield in her last British start, then won the Presque Isle Downs Masters (G2) back to back in 2014 and 2015, beat males in the All American (G3) at a mile, and ran third in the Santa Margarita (G1).

Starts

10-6-4

Record

$1,028,394

Earnings

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Finest City winning the 2016 Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint

Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint · Santa Anita, 2016

Breeders’ Cup Champion

Finest City

Chestnut Mare, 2012 (PA) · City Zip out of Be Envied

HnR Bred Breeders’ Cup Champion Eclipse Award Winner MGSW Millionaire

HnR bred Finest City, the Pennsylvania-bred mare who won the 2016 Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint and was voted that year’s Eclipse Award as America’s champion female sprinter. Foaled at Northview-PA in 2012 and sold as a weanling for $50,000, she earned $1,266,394, set a track record in the Great Lady M (G2), and later sold as a broodmare to Japan for $1.5 million.

Starts

5-6-4

Record

$1,266,394

Earnings

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Cool Air Stakes · 2012

Stakes Winner · Foundation Mare

Kindle

Bay Mare, 2008 · Indian Charlie out of Carson’s Vanity, by Carson City

SW MGSP Dam of MGSW

HnR bought Kindle for $50,000 as a yearling at Keeneland September in 2009 and got a stakes winner, a multiple graded stakes-placed sprinter, and $243,370. Then she outdid all of it in the breeding shed. Every foal she produced was bred by HnR, among them two other Hall of Honor honorees, Made in America and Palazzi, and the American Pharoah colt who topped the opening session of the 2018 Keeneland September sale at $2.2 million.

Starts

4-4-1

Record

$243,370

Earnings

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Living Magic

Filly, 2021 · Justify out of Living the Life (IRE)

HnR Bred Stakes Winner

An HnR homebred by Justify out of Living the Life (IRE), Living Magic won three of ten starts and $222,917. She took the Listed Chelsey Flower and the Listed My Dear at two and placed in three other juvenile stakes before retiring from the track in 2024.

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Palazzi

Bay Gelding, 2018 · Pioneerof the Nile out of Kindle, by Indian Charlie

HnR Bred MGSW

Kindle’s third foal and her first graded stakes winner. Palazzi won seven of 38 starts and $642,410 across seven racing seasons, taking the Grade 3 Pattison Singspiel Stakes at Woodbine in 2023 and the Grade 2 bet365 Eclipse Stakes there in 2024. He is the third graded stakes winner bred and sold by Hank Nothhaft, joining Finest City and Daddy is a Legend.

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Grand Prix

Bay Mare, 2014 (PA) · Tale of the Cat out of Be Envied, by Lemon Drop Kid

HnR Bred MSW

A Pennsylvania-bred homebred and half-sister to Eclipse champion Finest City, Grand Prix won four races and $225,996 for HnR, took the New Start Stakes and the Dr. Teresa Garofalo Memorial in 2017, and hit the board in 13 of her 18 starts. She sold as a broodmare for $600,000.

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Fielder

Pennsylvania-bred · Sidney’s Candy out of Karakorum Fugitive

HnR Bred Stakes Winner

Fielder was bred by HnR Nothhaft Horse Racing and raced for nine seasons in eight states and two countries. He won the Marshall Jenney Stakes at Parx in 2018 in the first turf start of his life, and he was still winning races at Presque Isle Downs at ten years old. Seventy-two starts, fourteen wins, $545,470.

Daddy Is a Legend

Mare, 2015 (PA) · Scat Daddy out of Randie’s Legend, by Benchmark

HnR Bred MGSW G1-Placed

An HnR homebred by Scat Daddy, sold as a weanling for $140,000. She won the Jimmy Durante (G3) at two and the Lake George (G3) at Saratoga at three, placed in four Grade 1s across three seasons, and earned $666,353. Her first foal, a Curlin colt, opened Keeneland September 2024 as Hip 1 at $550,000.

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Made in America

Dark Bay or Brown Gelding, 2016 · Tiznow out of Kindle, by Indian Charlie

HnR Bred Stakes Winner

Kindle’s first foal and the only one of her foals HnR raced. Made in America won three of six starts, was first or second in all five of his starts at Turfway Park, and took the Forego Stakes there in January 2021 to make his dam a stakes producer with her first runner. He was retired to Tori Tedesco, who handled his foaling at Darby Dan Farm in 2016, and now resides in Woodford County, Kentucky.

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