▁sp anning ▁from ▁ages ▁two ▁to ▁four . ▁Following ▁her ▁racing ▁career , ▁she ▁was ▁sent ▁to ▁Japan ▁for ▁bro od m are ▁duty ▁and ▁most ▁not ably ▁produced ▁the ▁s ire ▁. ▁ ▁Background ▁ ▁Good bye ▁H alo ▁was ▁a ▁ch est nut ▁mare ▁b red ▁in ▁Kentucky ▁by ▁Dr . ▁William ▁O . ▁Re ed . ▁Re ed ▁was ▁an ▁equ ine ▁sur geon ▁who ▁most ▁not ably ▁performed ▁surg ery ▁on ▁R uff ian ▁following ▁her ▁break down ▁during ▁her ▁match ▁race ▁with ▁F ool ish ▁Ple asure . ▁In ▁addition ▁to ▁pract icing ▁veter inary ▁medicine , ▁Re ed ▁also ▁b red ▁race h ors es ▁at ▁his ▁Mare ▁H aven ▁Farm ▁near ▁Lex ington , ▁Kentucky . ▁Good bye ▁H alo ▁was ▁s ired ▁by ▁H alo , ▁a ▁good ▁tur f ▁runner ▁who ▁won ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 4 ▁United ▁Nations ▁Hand ic ap ▁and ▁three ▁other ▁st akes ▁races . ▁At ▁stud ▁at ▁Wind fields ▁Farm ▁in ▁Maryland ▁and ▁later ▁Stone ▁Farm ▁in ▁Kentucky , ▁H alo ▁s ired ▁ 6 2 ▁st akes ▁w inners ▁including ▁Sunday ▁Sil ence , ▁G lor ious ▁Song , ▁Dev il ' s ▁Bag , ▁Saint ▁Ball ado , ▁M ist y ▁Gall ore , ▁and ▁C oup ▁de ▁Fol ie . ▁ ▁As ▁a ▁year ling , ▁Good bye ▁H alo ▁sold ▁for ▁$ 4 7 , 0 0 0 ▁to ▁Lion ▁C rest ▁St able , ▁acting ▁as ▁an ▁agent . ▁ ▁Racing ▁career ▁▁