Hi High Hopes Moves to Snow Ranch for 2027 Breeding Season

Hi High Hopes SI 101, a multiple graded stakes-placed son of leading sire Favorite Cartel, will stand the 2027 breeding season at Shane and Brooke Snow’s Snow Ranch in Gainesville, Texas. His fee is $2,000, with consideration and multiple-mare discounts available.

The 2018 sorrel stallion entered stud in 2025, and his first foals arrived this year. His first crop will be yearlings in 2027.

Owned by Shane and Brooke Snow, Hi High Hopes earned $111,265 while compiling four wins, eight seconds, and six thirds in 33 career starts. He finished second in the Will Rogers Distance Challenge Stakes (G3) and AQHA Youth Racing Experience Stakes and third in the Lone Star Distance Challenge Stakes (G3).

His race record also includes appearances in the AQHA Distance Challenge Championship (G1) and Robert Adair Kindergarten Futurity (G2), demonstrating his ability to compete in graded company as both a juvenile and an older distance runner.

Hi High Hopes is out of Brighterthanthesun SI 91, a daughter of Stel Corona and a full sister to champion and Grade 1 sire Foose SI 102. Foose earned $1,616,938, won the Ed Burke Million Futurity (G1) and Los Alamitos Super Derby (G1), and was named AQHA champion 2-year-old colt. Foose is a multiple Grade 1 sire with earnings exceeding $15.2 million.

His second dam, Summertime Quickie SI 94, earned $108,243 and won the La Pacifica Handicap. In addition to Foose, she produced restricted Grade 1 winner Flay SI 95, an earner of $116,842, and stakes-placed Summertime Favorite SI 93.

Favorite Cartel, the sire of Hi High Hopes, has progeny earnings exceeding $68.1 million, with 160 stakes winners and eight champions according to the supplied pedigree report. His champion offspring include Trane Station V, Cyber Attack, Cartel Jess Rockin, Tell Cartel, and Golden Boi.

For breeding information, contact Snow Ranch at (432) 638-1620 or visit snowranch.com.

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