Multiple Grade 1 finalist Minecraft will stand his second season at Rancho El Dorado in Anthony, New Mexico.

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By StallioneSearch

ANTHONY, NM—NOVEMBER 13, 2025—Minecraft SI 93, a multiple Grade 1 finalist by leading sire Favorite Cartel, will stand his second season at Rancho El Dorado in Anthony, New Mexico. His 2025 fee will remain $2,000, with a $500 discount available to breeders who book by February 1.

Owned by Steve Burns, DVM, Empire Racing, and Royal Dream, Minecraft won or placed in six of eight career starts while earning $56,236. He was a finalist in the Golden State Million Futurity (G1), Rainbow QH Derby (G1), and All American Juvenile Stakes.

His sire, Favorite Cartel SI 104, is a Grade 1 winner of $607,669 and has been among the leading sires of money earners since 2019. From 11 crops of racing age, he has sired 141 stakes winners, seven champions, and 901 winners with total earnings of $60,376,610. Among his top performers are All American Futurity (G1) winner Hezgotthelok Z SI 99 ($2,358,400), champion Trane Station V SI 97 ($1,754,152), three-time champion Cyber Attack SI 101 ($1,721,346), Bomb Cyclone SI 104 ($1,446,063), AQHA Supreme Race Horse Powerful Favorite SI 106 ($1,226,875), and Sicario V SI 97 ($1,051,398), among many others.

Minecraft, under jockey Sergio Becerra, Jr., qualifying for the Golden State Million Futurity(G1) at Los Alamitos Race Course. © Chris Martinez

Minecraft is out of the Grade 1-placed mare Miss Kittys Bar Bet SI 99 ($261,981), a daughter of Sum Fun To Bet who finished second in the Charger Bar Handicap (G1) and third in both the Ed Burke Million Futurity (G1) and Kindergarten Futurity (G1). She has produced 17 winners, including RG2-placed No Arizona SI 90 ($66,610), stakes-placed Jess Bet Me SI 97 ($62,915), G3-placed Twin Forks SI 99 ($55,078), and stakes-placed Favorite Bet SI 115 ($23,605). She is also the granddam of stakes winners Alamo Lake SI 109 ($176,995), Lake Havasu SI 105 ($124,367), RG2 winner You See That SI 93 ($129,695), and stakes-placed runners Rox Win SI 94 ($76,357) and Fly Thru Arizona SI 89 ($13,428).

The second dam, Fames Easy SI 92 by Dash To Fame, produced 17 winners, including eight black-type performers such as Stel Easy SI 97 ($80,794), Miss Kittys Bar Bet SI 99, Dont Dink With Me SI 96 ($164,153), Ambush Alley SI 102 ($144,686), Ynot Bar SI 98 ($146,480), Doreme Fasolasi Win SI 96 ($102,850), Easylist SI 97 ($44,399), and Takeela Sunrise SI 96 ($34,350). She is also the granddam of champion aged mare Quirky SI 92 ($424,098), Charger Bar Handicap (G1) winner Tequila Sangria SI 98 ($177,910), and Los Alamitos Winter Derby (G1) winner Ynot Walk SI 110 ($177,505).

For additional information or breeding contracts, please contact farm manager Yeritza Carrasco at (575) 502-0598.

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