Clarklake, MI – As Michigan continues its efforts to restore a robust racing and breeding industry Snow Ridge Farm is proud to announce Grand Circuit winner KING ALPHONSO 2, 1:52 ($402,309) to its impressive string of 2026 stallions.
KING ALPHONSO, won the International Stallion Stake at two in 1:52, missing Walner’s world record by just 2/5ths of a second.
The son of MUSCLE HILL, out of $3.5M producing dam AMOUR HEIRESS, a daughter of CANTAB HALL.
King Alphonso defeated two world champions and double millionaires in Amigo Volo ($2.6M) and It’s Academic ($2.7M) in his sensational freshmen season.
“The King” who also won a Pennsylvania Sires Stake at 2 hails from arguably one of the best pedigrees and families in harness racing history.
He is a full brother to Maple Leaf Trot winner and superstar PERICULUM (1:49.3), a winner of over $2.1m. His ultra impressive pedigree also includes Hambletonian winner TRIXTON 3, 1:50.3 and Hall of Fame mare AMOUR ANGUS the dam of three world champions in ANDOVER HALL, ANGUS HALL and CONWAY HALL.
The “King” will Stand his inaugural season in Michigan for a $4,000 Stud Fee.
For more details see www.snowridgefarm.com.