by Martin Stevens

They include champions Epicenter and Up To The Mark, and 2025 Grade 1 scorers Cy Fair, Troubleshooting and Rhetorical.

His results are all the more impressive for the fact that his first five crops were bred off fees ranging between $12,500 and $15,000. Unsurprisingly, his first yearlings conceived at a six-figure fee were in strong demand this year, with 17 making $1 million or more, hitting a top price of $2m.

Not This Time will stand at Taylor Made Stallions in Kentucky at a fee of $250,000 in 2026.