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Two Time Breeder Cup Champ Goodnight Olive to Retire with Plans to Breed to Not This Time

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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MIDWAY, Ky., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Resolute Farm today announced that Goodnight Olive, a remarkable sprint racing champion, will be retiring.

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  • MIDWAY, Ky., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Resolute Farm today announced that Goodnight Olive, a remarkable sprint racing champion, will be retiring.
  • During her time on the track, Olive showcased her exceptional talent by earning over $2 million in just 12 races.
  • He said, "We purchased Olive at Fasig Tipton as a broodmare prospect and had hoped to continue her racing career.
  • However, recognizing the high-performance demands on these exceptional athletes, the decision to retire Olive was made to ensure her well-being.