{"id":234783,"date":"2026-05-17T22:31:38","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T22:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/234783\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T22:31:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T22:31:38","slug":"queen-maxima-intrepido-headed-to-farm-for-layoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/234783\/","title":{"rendered":"Queen Maxima, Intrepido Headed to Farm for Layoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday&#8217;s Mizdirection Stakes victress Queen Maxima (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.buccherostallion.com\/&#013;\" class=\"horse-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bucchero<\/a>) will head to Kingfisher Farms in California for a layoff after collecting her sixth stakes win this past weekend, trainer Jeff Mullins announced Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Earning a 95 Beyer for her Mizdirection performance, Queen Maxima broke a two-race losing streak that started back in April when running fourth in the May 1 GII Unbridled Sidney Stakes at Churchill Downs and third in the GIII Monrovia at Santa Anita. Before that, she&#8217;d strung together successive victories in last October in the Senator Ken Maddy Stakes at Del Mar and Jan. 11 in the GIII Las Cienegas on the downhill course.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe&#8217;s going to the farm,\u201d Mullins said. \u201cI&#8217;ll get her back about halfway through the Del Mar meet and get her ready.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>Stablemate Intrepido (Maximus Mischief), also co-owned by Dutch Girl Holdings LLC and Irving Ventures LLC, will join Queen Maxima at the farm. He was last seen finishing 16th in the GI Kentucky Derby May 2. The GI <a href=\"https:\/\/coolmore.com\/en\/america\/stallion\/american-pharoah\/&#013;\" class=\"horse-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">American Pharoah<\/a> winner ran second in the GIII Robert B. Lewis Stakes and fourth in the GI Santa Anita Derby this year.<\/p>\n<p>Two head out while one comes in as Man O Rose (Stanford) recently returned to the Mullins barn from Kingfisher after completing a 30-day break. The venerable gelding, a 12-time winner in his career, had a five-race winstreak interrupted back in March when he was defeated by fellow California-breds in the Sensational Star Stakes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/visitor.r20.constantcontact.com\/manage\/optin?v=001emHU8ZhrsEajJ7wAchg-Q0BVk4IZqcgudN44sPgrKIw215QhAC5sOZpiX2mrUIPZV0h_h2A4HEEvukxvIEvpdYgT6ykDs9chd4YAtYY2nZzhd0K6eEyx2zOnhVYTOI5e5sP3SaMDOnutKM6JHYKayGwukK-TLM2vL2HpHR34Q_n7wQDJg1T7y03OUFUnvNn_vWUsgwpBZ_I%3D\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #D3132F;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Not a subscriber? Click here to sign up for the daily PDF or alerts.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoroughbreddailynews.com\/queen-maxima-intrepido-headed-to-farm-for-layoff\/\" id=\"copyLink\" onclick=\"copyToClipboard(event)\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Copy Article Link<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-tags\">\n              This story was posted in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoroughbreddailynews.com\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Top News<\/a> and tagged <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoroughbreddailynews.com\/tag\/bucchero\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bucchero<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoroughbreddailynews.com\/tag\/gi-kentucky-derby\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">GI Kentucky Derby<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoroughbreddailynews.com\/tag\/intrepido\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Intrepido<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoroughbreddailynews.com\/tag\/jeff-mullins\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jeff Mullins<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoroughbreddailynews.com\/tag\/man-o-rose\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Man O Rose<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoroughbreddailynews.com\/tag\/maximus-mischief\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Maximus Mischief<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoroughbreddailynews.com\/tag\/mizdirection-stakes\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mizdirection Stakes<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoroughbreddailynews.com\/tag\/queen-maxima\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Queen Maxima<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoroughbreddailynews.com\/tag\/santa-anita-park\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Santa Anita Park<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoroughbreddailynews.com\/tag\/standford\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Standford<\/a>.            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Saturday&#8217;s Mizdirection Stakes victress Queen Maxima (Bucchero) will head to Kingfisher Farms in California for a layoff after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":234784,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[91987,79370,91988,91989,91990,91991,91992,9,24,63,19666,122,124,123,91993,91994],"class_list":["post-234783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-bucchero","tag-gi-kentucky-derby","tag-intrepido","tag-jeff-mullins","tag-man-o-rose","tag-maximus-mischief","tag-mizdirection-stakes","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queen-maxima","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news","tag-santa-anita-park","tag-standford"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234783\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/234784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}