Broadway Hall is reported euthanized in Sweden
It has been reported from Sweden that Broadway Hall 2.1:56.4 ($436,790), the undefeated two-year-old Dan Patch winner in 2002, has been euthanized due to cataracts. He was 23 years old.
Undefeated in his nine starts at age 2, Broadway Hall was sired by Conway Hall out of the A Go Go Lauxmont stakes winning mare, B Cor Tamgo.
As a two-year-old, Broadway Hall won the Breeders Crown Final and his elim at Woodbine, the Kentucky Sire Stakes Final, the Lexington Breeders Classic, the Bluegrass Stake, the Reynolds Memorial and the Arden Downs Stake.
He was the sire of two million dollar winners in 2011 Hambletonian winner Broad Bahn 2, 1:55.1f; 3.1:53 ($1,547,988), he was the 2011 Dan Patch 3-year-old Colt Trotter of the Year and Action Broadway 2.1:56f; 3.1:52.4; 4.1:52.3 ($1,102,073, she was the 2011 Dan Patch Senior Trotting Mare.
In the United States, Broadway Hall had 551 starts, 236 in 2:00, 70 in 1:55, with earnings of $37,275,597. At one point in his stallion career, he sired five world record holders.
Broadway Hall was bought in 2014 by Hans Nelén (Global Farm), John Bootsman (Boko Stables), Mats Gabrielsson (Oxalis) and the couple Siv and Nils Otto Bergslien (Breeders of “Thai” horses) there was the Scandinavian quartet behind the deal, purchase of the stallion from Fashion Farms LLC.
Broadway Hall gave birth to many competition winners in Sweden and Europe.
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