Breeding


This Is An Eagle's 2023 Fee Rises Off Successful First Crop, Still Affordable
Leading 2022 first-crop sire of stakes winners This Is An Eagle will stand for a 2023 fee of $2,000.

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This Is An Eagle's 2023 Fee Rises Off Successful First Crop, Still Affordable

WHEELOCK, TX–SEPTEMBER 28, 2022–Granada Farms near Wheelock, Texas announced today its 2022 leading first-crop sire of stakes winners will stand for a fee of $2,000 in 2023.

"This Is An Eagle has exploded on the scene as the leading freshman sire of stakes winners this season," Granada Farm Manger Jimmy Eller said. "He’s the total package, speed, pedigree, and conformation at an affordable price. His success and popularity ensure a full book this season, so don’t delay."

Owned by Mary Lynn Thompson, This Is An Eagle has sired 17 winners (71%), 3 stakes winners (13%), earners of over $480,000 and average earnings of more than $20,000 from limited starters in his first crop to race through September 27.

Teller Ima Eagle winning the Grade 3 Speedhorse Futurity
at Fair Meadows Racetrack. © Coady Photography

His top performers include Teller Ima Eagle SI 102 (3 wins at 2, $178,517 Speedhorse Futurity-G3, Oklahoma Juvenile S., etc.), Rc Lady Eagle SI 91 (2 wins at 2, $48,164 G.C.F.A Firecracker Futurity), Eagle Powers (2 wins at 2, $32,590 TQHA Sale Juvenile S., etc.), This Eagle Is Good SI 87 (2 wins at 2, $23,565 finalist TQHA Sale Juvenile), Ks Eagle Royalty (2 wins at 2, $21,330), Million Air Eagle SI 92 (winner at 2, $19,49 finalist Four Corners Futurity), etc.

A son of leading sire One Famous Eagle, from the multiple stakes producing First Down Dash mare Lady Lilia, This Is An Eagle won or placed in eight of 12 career starts and earned $316,350. He won the Sam Houston Futurity(G2),  was third in the Texas Classic Futurity(G1), and a finalist in Sam Houston Derby(G3) and Evangeline Downs Futurity.

For additional information or breeding contracts call Jimmy Eller at (979) 828-5167.