Multiple stake sire Corona Surfer will stand the 2026 season at Woods Farm in Bear River, Wyoming.

© Woods Farm

By StallioneSearch

BEAR RIVER, WY–AUGUST 28, 2025–Woods Farm announced today that multiple stakes sire Corona Surfer, a Grade 1 son of leading sire Corona Cartel, 2026 fee has been set at $1,500.

An accredited Wyoming program stallion, his offspring are also eligible for the Beehive, Bitterroot, Arizona, and Minnesota programs.

Owned by Woods Farm and Chad Wood, from limited starters in six crops to race, Corona Surfer has sired 32 winners, two black type, earners of more than $1.2 million, with average earnings per starter over $20,600.

Corona Surfer's top performers include Sonny Surfer SI 93 (5 wins to 7, $154,130 San Marcos S., Zia 870 Championship S., etc.), Surfz Up SI 93 (2 wins to 4, $83,002 2nd-New Mexico State Fair Juvenile S., etc.), Hush Yer Face SI (4 wins to 4, $122,919, finalist Lonnie And Candy Elam Memorial Stakes), Hynson SI 102 (3 wins to 5, $107,245, finalist Zia 870 Championship Stakes), Wahine SI 110 (3 wins to 4, $69,918, finalist New Mexico Breeders Stakes-RG3, New Mexico State Fair Juvenile,  etc.), Shade Factor SI 98 (3 wins to 6, $60,023), etc.

Sonny Surfer winning the $43,600 San Marcos Stakes at Retama Park. © Jack Coady Photography

At the track, Corona Surfer won or placed in five of nine career starts and earned $37,394. He was the second fastest qualifier on Night 2 to the Grade 1 $1,170,000 Heritage Place Futurity at Remington Park.

His sire is the #2 all-time leading sire and a "sire of sires", Corona Cartel SI 97 ($557,142), sire of 202 stakes winners, 10 champions, earners of more than $72.5 million.

Corona Cartel's top performers include Blues Girl Too SI 105 (AQHA Racing World Champion, $2,032,328, Los Alamitos Two Million Futurity-G1, etc.), Teller Cartel SI 108 (champion, $1,212,471, All American Quarter Horse Futurity-G1, etc.), Five Bar Cartel SI 91 (champion, $1,068,825, Ed Burke Million Futurity-G1, etc.), Kvn Corona SI 95 (champion twice, $868,077, Ed Burke Million Futurity-G1, etc.), etc.

In his second career start ,Corona Surfer posted the second fastest time on Night 2 of the $1,170,000 Heritage Place Futurity(G1) trials at Remington Park.
© Dustin Orona Photography

Eight sons of Corona Cartel are on the Top 25 Leading Sires of Money Earners List for 2025.

Out of the stakes winning track record setting First Down Dash mare Little Surfer SI 104 ($102,749), Corona Surfer is a brother to 5 black type including two-time champion Uncle D SI 95 ($689,165, Rainbow Futurity-G1, etc.), Heritage Place Oaks winner Mrs Kvn SI 98 ($158,981), Grade 1-placed Call Me Cole SI 93 ($288,122, 3rd Los Alamitos Two Million Futurity, etc.), stakes winner and G1 finalist Rip Tide SI 107 ($123,283), and G2-placed Griffindore SI 91 ($42,455).

The dam of 21 winners 28 ROM, Little Surfer is a sister to champion and multiple stakes sire Ocean Runaway SI 105 ($1,642,498), world champion and multiple stakes sire Wave Carver SI 104 ($1,005,946), Grade 1 winner Wave Her Down SI 95 ($436,415), Grade 1 winner Trisk SI 102 ($254,233), stakes winner and G1-placed Aquafina SI 99 ($188,336), G1-placed and multiple stakes sire Sir Runaway Dash SI 97 ($120,706), G2-placed Bring The Bling SI 97 ($67,320) and stakes-placed Seaside SI 91 ($38,296), etc.

For additional information or breeding contracts, call Trent Woods at (307) 696-9264.

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