The National Stud has announced the 2027 fees for its five-strong roster of stallions, with the G1 Prix Jacques le Marois winner Diego Velazquez dropping down to £12,500, having covered 126 mares when standing his first season at a fee of £17,500 in 2026.Stradivarius remains unchanged at a fee of £10,000 and is so far responsible for two individual winners in Europe from his first crop of juveniles, including Wykehurst Park, who was last seen chasing home the subsequent Group 1 winner Drumbeat (Wootton Bassett) in the G3 Zetland Stakes at Newmarket. His two-year-old runners in 2027 will again be eligible for the £25,000 winners' bonus.The multiple Group 1-winning sprinter Bradsell has had his fee reduced to £6,000, down from the £10,000 he commanded in his first two seasons at the National Stud. Four of his first foals remain catalogued to go under the hammer at next week's Goffs November Sale.Lope Y Fernandez and Rajasinghe complete the roster at fees of £4,000 and £3,000, respectively. That represents a 33% decrease for Lope Y Fernandez, the sire of this year's G3 Prix Imprudence third Isle Of Fernandez, while Rajasinghe remains steady at £3,000. Luna A Inbhir Nis emerged as a new black-type performer for the son of Choisir when filling the runner-up spot in the G3 Coral Charge.For further information or to discuss mating plans, breeders are encouraged to get in touch at stallions@nationalstud.co.uk.The post The National Stud Makes Cuts as 2027 Stallion Fees Announced appeared first on TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions.