Here's Hannah, Canada's champion older female of 2019, has been retired from racing, and she will visit champion Blame for the 2022 breeding season.
In a release from owner B C Stables, it was revealed that the 7-year-old Numaany mare would be pointed toward a breeding stock sale after being bred.
Here's Hannah retired with 15 wins in 21 starts, and earnings of $446,198, racing as a British Columbia homebred for B C Stables. All but her final two starts came at Hastings Racecourse.
She won 11 of her first 12 career starts, including 10 stakes scores. Her Sovereign Award-winning season was highlighted by a triumph in Grade 3 Ballerina Stakes at Hastings, along with victories in the Vancouver Sun Stakes, Strawberry Morn Handicap, Monashee Handicap, and the British Columbia Distaff Handicap.
In addition to her national honors, Here's Hannah was named British Columbia's Horse of the Year and champion 3-year-old filly in 2018, and the province's champion older female in 2019 and 2020.
Here's Hannah is out of the unraced A Fleets Dancer mare Dreams Start Here.
Blame, a 16-year-old son of Arch, stands at Claiborne Farm in Paris, Ky., for an advertised fee of $20,000.
His nine crops of racing age include 325 winners and combined progeny earnings of more than $37.1 million. His 19 graded stakes winners include Grade 1 winners Marley's Freedom, Nadal, Fault, and Abscond, as well as French Group 1 winner Senga.
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