KJ Mucho Macho Man and Politiko Join FUEGO Stallion Incentive
By By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch
SEGUIN, TX — October 15, 2026
Haddad Ranch stallions KJ Mucho Macho Man and Politiko are now enrolled in the new FUEGO Stallion Incentive, adding another opportunity for breeders considering the Seguin, Texas, roster for 2027. KJ Mucho Macho Man joins the Azul Flight, while Politiko is enrolled in the Ember Flight.
The nation’s No. 1 leading third-crop sire, KJ Mucho Macho Man joins FUEGO’s Azul Flight with more than $4.5 million in progeny earnings from just three crops to race. The son of Apollitical Jess is out of Rainbow Futurity (G1) winner Wild Six, by Tres Seis. He will stand at Haddad Ranch for a 2027 fee of $6,000.
He is the sire of eight runners with earnings exceeding $100,000, including KJ Bad Moon Rising SI 106, a nine-time winner with earnings of $1,458,856 and victories in the New Mexico State Fair Futurity (RG2), New Mexico State Fair Derby (RG2), Jess Burner Memorial Stakes (RG2) and Zia Stakes (RG2). KJ Meduzza SI 101 has won three races and earned $605,092, highlighted by the Lee Berwick Louisiana Bred Futurity (RG1) and LQHBA Sale Futurity (RG1). Ivory Macho Man SI 98 is a six-time winner with earnings of $355,002, including victories in the Dash For Cash Futurity (G2) and Black Gold Colts and Geldings Futurity (RG3). Man For Cos SI 101 has won four races and earned $187,563.
Multiple stakes winner Politiko SI 105 joins FUEGO’s Ember Flight as breeders await his first runners in 2028. The son of Favorite Cartel will stand for a 2027 fee of $2,500, with considerations. He is out of Apolitical Pac SI 96, by Apollitical Jess, and his female family traces to the First Down Dash mare Kpax.
Politiko won or placed in 11 of 15 starts and earned $149,946, with victories in the Los Alamitos Two Million Juvenile and Ah Sigh Handicap. He entered stud at Haddad Ranch in 2025 and is owned by J. Haddad, M. Haddad, Ruse Ranch, A. Terrazas and AA Farms.
Also Standing at Haddad Ranch
Drakarys, whose first foals will race in 2027, brings another branch of the Apollitical Jess sire line to the ranch. Purchased for $270,000 at the 2022 Ruidoso Select Yearling Sale, he was prevented from racing by a training injury. He is out of stakes-placed Lady Nayen SI 106, by Check Him Out, making him a half brother to Ed Burke Million Futurity (G1) winner Flokie, an earner of $711,819. His second dam, AQHA Dam of Distinction Beat Your Pants Off, produced champions Jumping Tac Flash and Carters Cartel. Drakarys will stand for a 2027 fee of $1,750.
AQHA Racing Champion 3-Year-Old Colt Mystic Paint SI 103 will begin his stallion career at Haddad Ranch in 2027. An earner of $353,958, he won the Keokuk Stakes (G3) and Will Rogers Derby Challenge. He is by Pyc Paint Your Wagon and out of multiple stakes winner Jess So Sixy SI 101, by Mr Jess Perry. Mystic Paint is a half brother to Ima Sixy Man, an earner of $166,181.
For breeding contracts or additional information, contact Jorge Haddad at (830) 303-4109 or email jorge@haddadranch.com. Visit Haddad Ranch for more information.