Baaeed Anchors Shadwell Roster at £55,000 as Fees Revealed for Pair of Group 1-Winning Newcomers

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Shadwell's outstanding six-time Group 1 winner Baaeed remains unchanged at a fee of £55,000 when he embarks on his fifth season at Beech House Stud in 2027, while the newcomers Almeraq and Sajir, both Group 1-winning sprinters, have been introduced at fees of £17,500 and £6,000, respectively.Baaeed's first crop of two-year-olds has produced seven individual winners in Europe so far this season, including a pair of Group-winning fillies in the G3 Darley Fillies Stakes heroine Curracloe – who also finished third in the GI Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf – and G3 Prix des Reservoirs scorer Coaxed.In addition to Curracloe, Baaeed is responsible for two other 'TDN Rising Stars' in 2026, namely John and Thady Gosden's wide-margin Yarmouth winner Claudette and Moneefa, who is unbeaten in two starts for Andre and Lavinia Fabre.Almeraq joins the Shadwell stallion roster as Europe's top-rated sprinter following a hat-trick of Group 1 victories in 2026. The winner of the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes, Sprint Cup and British Champions Sprint Stakes, the son of Dark Angel became the first colt to win three European Group 1 sprints in the same year since his broodmare sire, Muhaarar, back in 2015. Overall, Almeraq won six of his 10 career starts and over £1.1 million in prize-money.Sajir, meanwhile, was a seven-time winner for the Fabre yard, with his finest hour coming last year when he made the breakthrough at the top level in the Prix Maurice de Gheest, beating fellow Group 1 winners Lazzat, Woodshauna, Regional and Inisherin. A stakes winner at two and a Group winner at three, four and five, the son of Make Believe will stand at Beech House on behalf of Prince Faisal, the owner-breeder responsible for leading stallions such as Invincible Spirit and Kodiac.The dual Group 1 winner Mostahdaf will stand his fourth season at Beech House at an unchanged fee of £9,000, with his first yearlings having sold for up to 90,000gns in 2026, while Mohaather has his fee reduced slightly to £7,500 (from £10,000). He was responsible for a pair of Group-winning juveniles this season, namely the G2 Railway Stakes hero Celeron and G3 Sweet Solera Stakes winner Sugar Yes Please.Over in Ireland, Minzaal will stand for a fee of €10,000 at Derrinstown Stud in 2027, down from €12,500 during the latest breeding season. He is responsible for 25 individual winners in Europe from his first crop of juveniles, with his three Listed winners including Crownbreaker, who was successful in the Prix Yacowlef and later filled the runner-up spot in the G2 Flying Childers Stakes.Minzaal is joined at Derrinstown by Awtaad, who remains unchanged at a fee of €8,500. Ethical Diamond, the winner of last year's GI Breeders' Cup Turf, featured among his leading performers once again in 2026, notably winning the G3 Ballyroan Stakes, while Magny Cours became a new Group winner for the sire when landing the G3 Coolmore Stud Little Big Bear Stakes.The post Baaeed Anchors Shadwell Roster at £55,000 as Fees Revealed for Pair of Group 1-Winning Newcomers appeared first on TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions.