For Ironhorse Stallions Managing Partner Harlan Malter, Bucchero's rise continues to be the ride of a lifetime as his syndicate navigates the challenging waters of stallion ownership. Speaking of that move to New York, Malter brought on John Dowd to handle bloodstock and operations. In 2025, Bucchero covered a record 192 mares, which is the highest number ever posted outside the state of Kentucky. According to the latest numbers that Malter has seen, Bucchero will be represented by somewhere around 110 to 120 live foals. Bucchero | Sarah AndrewIronhorse capped Bucchero at 140 for this past breeding season and raised his stud fee to $12,500.