He bought a mare named Smartaire for $36,000, who produced Quadratic, a graded stakes winner and regional sire; Smart Angle, champion two-year-old filly of 1979; and multiple graded stakes winner Smarten. Cold Hearted would later become a stakes winner at Hialeah and then retired to broodmare duty at Ryehill. He finished third that day, bested by future multiple graded stakes winner Dixieland Band and the following year’s Preakness winner, Deputed Testamony. In mid-August, the partners opted to retire their Belmont Stakes winner and sent him to stud at famed Windfields Farm in Chesapeake City. As for Woody Stephens, Caveat joined Conquistador Cielo, Swale, Crème Fraiche, and Danzig Connection as his record five consecutive winners of the Belmont Stakes.

Source: Washington Post July 12, 2023 20:16 UTC