A Florida-bred Thoroughbred foal stands next to her dam, Grand Oak (Ire), turning to look curiously towards the camera. (Photo: ©Liz Wilson)

2026 f. Simplification – Grand Oak (Ire) – Photo by Liz Wilson

This filly at Oakleaf Farm in Ocala is by Pleasant Acres Stallions’ Simplification and is the second foal out of winner Grand Oak (Ire), by Speightstown and was bred in Florida by Tami Bobo, First Finds Farm. Grand Oak has a yearling filly, also by Simplification and bred by Bobo.

Second dam Lady Oak (Ire), by Arcano (Ire) was stakes-placed in Ireland and is a half-sister to Group 3-producer El Soprano (Ire).

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