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Dunn Ranch Purchases A Revenant Semen, 2021 ICSI Breeding's Available To Leading First-Crop Sire
ICSI breeding's for 2021 are now available through Dunn Ranch to leading first-crop and leading 2-year-old sire A Revenant.

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Dunn Ranch Purchases A Revenant Semen, 2021 ICSI Breeding's Available To Leading First-Crop Sire

WYNNEWOOD, OK—MARCH 30, 2021—Dunn Ranch announced today they will offer ICSI breeding's to champion and leading first-crop sire A Revenant this season. His fee has been set at $2,500.

The Wynnewood, Oklahoma based ranch purchased the remaining frozen semen to the 2016 AQHA Racing Champion 2-Year-Old Colt who died in August 2019 following an extended battle with laminitis.

A Revenant won three of four starts at 2 and earned $604,800. He won the Rainbow Futurity(G1) and was also second in the Ruidoso Futurity(G1). The son of leading sire Mr Jess Perry is from the Mr Eye Opener mare Thewayyouwantmetoo.

Bred by Julianna Hawn Holt, A Revenant sold in the 2015 Ruidoso Select Sale for $152,000. He was raced by the partnership of Johnny Cope, R.D. Hubbard, Rafter W Stables and Henry Southway.

From only three foals to race, A Revenant got his first stakes winner March 20th when Revenant Moon won the $477,200 Grade 2 Oklahoma Futurity at Remington Park. The 2-year-old filly came into the final as the fastest qualifier from the 14 trials races that were contested on March 8th.

Revenant Moon, under jockey Jose Alvarez, winning the Grade 2 $477,200 Oklahoma Futurity on Saturday at Remington Park. © Dustin Orona Photography
Racing for owners Trey Odom, Scott Bryant and Norman Allen, the $20,000 Ruidoso Select Yearling Sale graduate earned $190,880 for her win. With a perfect 2-for-2 record the Trey Wood trainee completed the 300 yards in :15.397 over a fast track as the wagering favorite at 3-5 odds, earning a speed index of 90.

Revenant Moon, the leading money earning Quarter Horse for 2021, was bred in New Mexico by Dosi and Norma Alvarez from the FDD Dynasty mare Sochi Moon. Jockey Jose Alvarez was in the saddle for the wins in both her trial and in the futurity final. According to Wood the filly is being pointed toward the Grade 1 $1 million-est. Ruidoso Futurity trials for her next start.

Through today (March 30), A Revenant is currently the #1 Leading Sire of 2-Year-Old Money Earners and the #1 Leading First-Crop Sire of Money Earners for 2021.

From only four starters this season A Revenant has two winners, 1 stakes winner, 1 stakes-placed with earnings of $243,388. His average earnings per starter is $81,129. He is also the sire of Revenant Dynasty who finished fifth in the Oklahoma Futurity(G2) and earned $33,304, as well as Aint Done Yet who finished third in the Oklahoma Juvenile Stakes earning $5,500.

For additional information or breeding contracts to <A Revenant contact Matt Dunn at 314-960-3260.