GOLDEN SPIKES (USA) GOLDEN SPIKES
Foaled May 3, 2005
KEESEP06: $250K; KEEJAN11: $85K
Entered stud in 2011 at Haras La Alhambra
in Venezuela.
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 GOLDEN SPIKES
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b. 2005
20-4-3-0
$390,030 |
SEEKING THE GOLD (USA)SEEKING THE GOLD
Sire of:
4 Breeders' Cup Champions
2 Eclipse Champions
Over $85 million Progeny EarningsStood
for $125K in 2005-2008, his last three years
at stud. Pensioned from stallion duty at Claiborne
Farms in KY.
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SEEKING THE GOLD
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b. 1985
15-8-6-0
$2,307,000 |
MR. PROSPECTOR (USA)MR. PROSPECTOR
Foaled January 28, 1970.
NTR Gulfstream, 6f 1:07 4/5.
NTR Garden State, 6f 1:08 3/5.Mr. Prospector
was the greatest extension of the Native Dancer
line, and among the most influential dirt
track sires of all time.
His offspring include Gone West, Gulch, Forty-Niner,
Miswaki, and Seeking The Gold.
Mr Prospector is a broodmare sire of Mineshaft
and Rock Hard Ten.
He has also stamped himself as a sire of sires.
Died June 1999, buried at Claiborne Farm.
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b. 1970 [BC]
14-7-4-2
$112,171 |
RAISE A NATIVE (USA)RAISE A NATIVE
Foaled April 18, 1961. Unbeaten. Retired due
to bowed tendon.Stood at Spendthrift Farm.
Sire of 74 stakes winners including 1969 Kentucky
Derby & Preakness Winner Majestic Prince and
Champion Triple Crown runner-up Alydar. He
also sired champions Mr. Prospector, and Exclusive
Native who sired 1978 Triple Crown winner
Affirmed, and 1980 Kentucky Derby winner filly,
Genuine Risk. Died on July 28, 1988.
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RAISE A NATIVE
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ch. 1961 [B] |
NATIVE DANCER (USA)NATIVE DANCER
Champion Two Year Old, 1952.
Champion Three Year Old, 1953.
Champion Older Male & Horse of the Year, 1954.
Assigned high-weight of 130 lbs on John B.
Campbell's Experimental Handicap for two year
olds.
Hall of Fame inductee, 1963.
Rated the No. 6 race horse in the 20th Century
by Blood-Horse.
One of the most dominant sires of the second
half of the 20th Century.
Died at age 17 of colic.
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NATIVE DANCER
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gr. 1950 [IC] |
5-f |
RAISE YOU (USA)RAISE YOU
SW dam of 14 named foals, 12 runners 11 winners
and 2 stakes winners. Dam of major sire Raise
A Native.
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* |
ch. 1946 |
8-f |
GOLD DIGGER (USA)GOLD DIGGER
Assigned 107 lbs on Thomas E. Trotter's 1965
Experimental Hcp for 2 yos of 1964 (ARM)Died
1990 at Spendthrift Farm, Ky.
Dam of Mr. Prospector
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b. 1962 |
NASHUA (USA)NASHUA
1954 Champion 2-Year Old Colt.
1955 Champion 3-Year Old Colt.
1955 Horse Of The Year.
1954 ETR Belmont Park, 6f in 1:08 1/5.
1955 NTR Pimlico, 9.5f in 1:54 3/5.
1956 NTR Belmont, 16f in 3:20 2/5.
Sold by Woodward Estate on December 15,1955
to a syndicate headed by Leslie Combs II for
a record $1,252,200. Inducted into Hall of
Fame in 1965.
Died in 1982 at Spendthrift
Farm. BM sire of Mr. Prospector.
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NASHUA
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b. 1952 [IC] |
3-m |
SEQUENCE (USA)SEQUENCE
Granddam of Mr. Prospector.
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dkb/br. 1946 |
13-c |
CON GAME (USA)CON GAME
Dam of G1 winners Seeking the Gold and Fast
Play.
Died 2001 at Claiborne Farm, near Paris, Kentucky.
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dkb/br. 1974
12-2-3-2
$24,080 |
BUCKPASSER (USA)BUCKPASSER
Champion 2-Year-Old Male (1965)Champion
3-Year-Old Male (1966)Horse of the Year
(1966)Champion Handicap Male (1966)Champion
Handicap Male (1967)Hall of Fame inductee,
1970Leading Broodmare Sire (1983, 1984,
1988, 1989) Foaled April 28, 1963.
Won 15 consecutive races.
One share in Buckpasser sold for $80,000 at
1975 Keeneland November Sale (313-S)
Died in 1978
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BUCKPASSER
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b. 1963 [C] |
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TOM FOOL (USA)TOM FOOL
Champion 2 year old Colt, 1951.
Horse of the Year, Champion Handicap Horse,
and Champion Sprinter, 1953.
Inducted into Hall of Fame, 1960.
Sire of Buckpasser and Tim Tam.
Leading Broodmare Sire in Britain & Ireland
1965.
Pensioned from stud duty in 1972; died on
20 August 1976, at Greentree Stud (Gainesway
Farm).
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TOM FOOL
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b. 1949 [IC] |
3 |
BUSANDA (USA)BUSANDA
Dam of the great Buckpasser
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BUSANDA
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* |
blk. 1947 |
1-x |
BROADWAY (USA)
b. 1959 |
HASTY ROAD (USA)HASTY ROAD
U.S. Champion Two Year Old Colt (1953)
Set NTR in the 1954 Derby Trial at Churchill
Downs, 8f in 1:35.0.
Trainer: Harry Trotsek (HoF)
Advertised stud fee for 1966, $5,000.Died
1978 in his sleep at Meadowville Farm, VA,according
to Blood Horse magazine.
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HASTY ROAD
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dkb/br. 1951 |
3-n |
FLITABOUT (USA)FLITABOUT
Dam of Grade I stakes winner, FUNLOVING and
granddam of six stakes winners.
Died 1960.
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b. 1945 |
5-c |
A. P. INTEREST (USA)A. P. INTEREST
Winner at 3. Dam of GOLDEN SPIKES (G2; $390,030).
2010 colt by Street Cry (IRE) sold for $550K
at the Saratoga Sale as Hip 74.
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b. 1999
4-1-0-0
$29,970 |
A.P. INDY (USA)A.P. INDY
1992 Horse of the Year and Eclipse Champion
Three Year Old Male.
Inducted in Hall of Fame 2000
Designated I/C Chef-de-Race in January 2008.
Sensational sire of sires through many of
his sons (Bernardini, Pulpit, Malibu Moon,
Stephen Got Even, etc.).
Standing at Lane's End Farm.
Pensioned April 8, 2011.
A. P. Indy is named for his Japanese owners
company Auto Polis and the Indianapolis 500.
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A.P. INDY
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dkb/br. 1989 [IC]
11-8-0-1
$2,979,815 |
SEATTLE SLEW (USA)SEATTLE SLEW
Foaled February 15, 1974.
$17,500 yearling purchase.
1977 Champion Three-Year-Old and Horse of
the Year.
Only horse to win the Triple Crown while undefeated.
Only Triple Crown Winner to defeat another
Triple Crown Winner (Affirmed. '78 Marlboro
Cup)
Hall of Fame inductee, 1981.
1984 Leading Sire.
Homozygous for black, he sired no chestnut
foals.
Died in 2002 on the 25th anniversary of his
Kentucky Derby win.
Buried in the Courtyard at Hill N'Dale Farm.
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br. 1974 [BC] |
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BOLD REASONING (USA)BOLD REASONING
Foaled April 29, 1968.
NTR Belmont, 6F 1:08.4.
Stood only two seasons at stud at Claiborne
Farm before his death in 1975.
Sire of Triple Crown Champion Seattle Slew.
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BOLD REASONING
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dkb/br. 1968 |
1-k |
MY CHARMER (USA)MY CHARMER
Dam of 1977 American Triple Crown hero SEATTLE
SLEW and notable European sire Seattle
Dancer.
Achieved a trans-Atlantic classic double by
foaling 1983 English 2000 Guineas winner Lomond.Died
1993.
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MY CHARMER
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* |
b. 1969 |
13-c |
WEEKEND SURPRISE (USA)WEEKEND SURPRISE
1992 Broodmare of the Year. Dam of A.P. Indy
& Summer Squall and other black type winners.
Also half to Charming Lassie who foaled Lemon
Drop Kid.
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WEEKEND SURPRISE
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*
b. 1980 |
SECRETARIAT (USA)SECRETARIAT
Foaled March 30, 1970.
1972 Champion Two Year Old Colt & Horse of
the Year.
1973 Triple Crown Winner, Horse of the Year,
Champion Three Year old Colt, & Champion Turf
Horse.
Hall Of Fame inductee, 1974.
Set World Record of 2:24 for 12f on dirt
in winning the Belmont Stakes by 31 lengths.
1978 Leading Sire of Two Year Olds.
1992 Leading Broodmare Sire.
Euthanized on October 4, 1989, due to laminitis.
Buried at Claiborne Farm, where he stood his
entire stud career.
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ch. 1970 [IC] |
2-s |
LASSIE DEAR (USA)LASSIE DEAR
Dam of Weekend Surprise who foaled AP Indy,
Summer squall, Welcome Surprise, Tiger Ridge,
etc.; amongst others. Weekend Surprise is
also 1/2 to Charming Lassie who foaled Lemon
Drop Kid.
Died Feb 9, 1996.
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LASSIE DEAR
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* |
b. 1974 |
3-l |
SHARED INTEREST (USA)SHARED INTEREST
Died March 10 2005.
Dam of G1 winners Forestry (KY), 96 H By
Storm Cat and Cash Run (KY) 97 M By Seeking
The Gold.
Intense Interest(KY), 98 F By Storm Cat(Died
99)
A. P. Interest(KY), 99 M By A.P. Indy
King's Interest(KY), 02 M By Kingmambo
Interest Rate(KY), 03 C By Storm Cat
Shared Hope(KY), 05 F By Gone West
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SHARED INTEREST
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b. 1988
23-10-5-3
$667,610 |
PLEASANT COLONY (USA)PLEASANT COLONY
Eclipse Champion 3-Yr-Old Colt.
Champion Sire, producing 73 stakes winners
including more than a dozen Grade I winners
and 2 American Champions.
At stud: Buckland Farm/VA 1982; to Lane's
End/KY in 1998.
Pens'd 2000 to Blue Ridge Farm/VA; died
in his sleep on December 31, 2002. Buried
at Buckland Farm.
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PLEASANT COLONY
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b. 1978 [I] |
HIS MAJESTY (USA)HIS MAJESTY
Set a new track record at Hialeah, 9f in 1:46
2/5.
Leading Sire in North America (1982).
At stud: Darby Dan Farm, Kentucky.
Died in September 1995, age 27. He is buried
at Darby Dan.
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HIS MAJESTY
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b. 1968 [C] |
4-d |
SUN COLONY (USA)SUN COLONY
Dam of PLEASANT COLONY.
Died 1998 due to infirmities of old age,
at Buckland Farm, Va.
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b. 1968 |
5-a |
SURGERY (USA)SURGERY
Dam of stakes winners Sewickley (G1; $1,017,517),
Shared Interest (G1; $667,610), and Left Court.
Granddam of G1 winners Forestry and Cash Run.
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b. 1976 |
DR. FAGER (USA)DR. FAGER
Foaled April 6, 1964.
Champion Sprinter, 1967.
Horse of the Year,
Champion Handicap Horse, Champion Turf Horse,
and Champion Sprinter, 1968.
Set a World Record in the 1968 Washington
Park Handicap: 1 mile in 1:32 1/5 (under 134
lbs).
Hall of Fame inductee, 1971.
Leading sire, 1971.
Died 1976. Buried at Tartan Farm (now
Winding Oaks Farm) in Florida.
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DR. FAGER
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b. 1964 [I] |
1-r |
BOLD SEQUENCE (USA)BOLD SEQUENCE
Foaled 04/25/61
Sold as a yearling for $79,000
Half sister to Gold Digger dam of Mr.Prospector.
Died 1986.
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dkb/br. 1961 |
13-c |
REINA ESMERALDA (VEN)REINA ESMERALDA
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dkb/br. 2000
--4----
Bs. 31.013.000 |
WATER POET (IRE)WATER POET
Stand in Venezuela at Haras Vista Hermosa.
8 times Leading Sire with 10 crops of racing
age.
Leading Freshman Sire in 2002.
Leading Sire of 2yo in 2002, 2004, 2008.
Leading Sire in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007,
2008, 2009, 2010, 2011.
Sired 282 named foals with 51 Stakes Winners
and 2 Triple Crown Winners
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WATER POET
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dkb/br. 1993
12-4-2-0
$95,725 |
SADLERS WELLS (USA)SADLERS WELLS
Foaled April 11, 1981.
1984 Champion Miler in France.
Leading UK Sire by earnings, 1990, 1992-2002.
Designated Chefs-de-race (C/S)
Pensioned from stud duties in 2008.
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SADLERS WELLS
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b. 1981 [CS]
11-6-4-0
$663,423 |
NORTHERN DANCER (CAN)NORTHERN DANCER
Foaled May 27, 1961.
1964 Champion Three Year Old Colt in the USA
& Canada, Canadian Horse of the Year.
At 3: ETR Gulfstream Park, 7f in 1:22.2; NTR
Churchill Downs, 10f in 2:00.0.Leading
sire in the USA, 1971 & 1977; in Great Britain,
1970, 1977, 1983, & 1984.
Leading broodmare sire, 1991.
Over $31 million in progeny earnings. Pensioned
from stud in 1987.
Died November 16, 1990.
Buried at Windfields Farm, Ontario.
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NORTHERN DANCER
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b. 1961 [BC] |
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NEARCTIC (CAN)NEARCTIC
Foaled 2/11/1954.
Champion 2-year-old in Canada.
Stood in Canada until 1967.
Euthanized 27 July 1973 at Mrs. Richard
C. duPont's Woodstock Farm in Maryland, due
to chronic lymphangitis left hind.
Sire of the incomparable Northern Dancer,
plus Icecapade and Briarctic.
Member of Canadian Racing Hall of Fame (inducted
1977).
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NEARCTIC
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br. 1954 |
14-c |
NATALMA (USA)NATALMA
Chipped bone in knee training for Kentucky
Oaks.
Blue Hen Dam of Northern Dancer stakes
winners Native Victor, Regal Dancer and Born
A Lady, four additional stakes placed horses
and notable producers Raise the Standard,
Spring Adieu, Arctic Dancer. 2007 Canadian
Horse Racing Hall of Fame inductee.
Died in 1985. Buried at Northview Stallion
Station,MD, formerly Windfields.
Sold at Keeneland yearling sales for $35,000.
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NATALMA
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* |
b. 1957 |
2-d |
FAIRY BRIDGE (USA)FAIRY BRIDGE
Sent To Ireland at 1. Joint top filly on the
1977 Irish 2YO Free Handicap.
Dam of Sadler's Wells, Tate Gallery, Fairy
Gold, Puppet Dance, Perugino & 2 other winners.
Half-sister to champion sire Nureyev.
Died 1991, buried in Ashford Stud, Versailles.
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b. 1975 |
BOLD REASON (USA) |
b. 1968 |
19-b |
SPECIAL (USA)SPECIAL
Dam of Champion Sire and sire of sires Nureyev,
and second dam of Champion Sire, and sire
of sires-Sadler's Wells.Dam of
five black type winners including Champion
NUREYEV, NUMBER and BOUND, and undefeated
winner FAIRY BRIDGE.
Died 12/28/99; buried at Claiborne Farm.
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* |
b. 1969 |
5-h |
LOVE SMITTEN (CAN)LOVE SMITTEN
Foaled May 2, 1981.
Sent to Ireland 1987.
Dam of Swain.
Euthanized April, 2000, at Dalham Hall Stud,
England, due to severe arthritis.
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b. 1981
18-9-2-1
$450,505 |
KEY TO THE MINT (USA)KEY TO THE MINT
Champion Three Year Old Male, 1972.
ETR in the 1972 Brooklyn Handicap at
Aqueduct, 9.5f in 1:54.4.
Euthanized due to infirmities of old
age at Gainesway Farm, Kentucky, September
21, 1996.
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KEY TO THE MINT
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b. 1969 [BC] |
GRAUSTARK (USA)GRAUSTARK
Full brother to His Majesty. "Graustark" is
a fictional country in novels written in the
early 1900s by George Barr McCutcheon. Graustark's
sired Grenfall who was named for the novel's
protagonist.
Sustained a career-ending injury while in
the lead in the Blue Grass Stakes.
Entered stud in 1966 at Darby Dan Farm (syndicated
for a record $2.4-million).
Died 21 August 1988.
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GRAUSTARK
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ch. 1963 [CS] |
4-d |
KEY BRIDGE (USA)KEY BRIDGE
1980 Kentucky Broodmare of the Year
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* |
b. 1959 |
2-n |
SQUARE ANGEL (CAN)SQUARE ANGEL
Foaled April 4, 1970.
Champion Three Year Old Filly in Canada, 1973.
Dam of four stakes winners and one additional
stakes-placed winner from six foals to race.
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b. 1970 |
QUADRANGLE (USA)QUADRANGLE
5th in 1964 Kentucky Derby, won by Northern
Dancer.
In 1967, standing for a fee of $5,000 at Blue
Ridge Farm in VA.
Died in 1978.
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b. 1961 |
2-o |
NANGELA (CAN)NANGELA
Dam of Square Angel.
Foaled April 19, 1965.
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b. 1965 |
14-c |
LADY ESMERALDA (VEN)
1996
0-0-0-0
Unraced |
SLEW PRINCE (USA)SLEW PRINCE
Líder Semental en 2000 en Venezuela.
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SLEW PRINCE
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b. 1983
0-0-0-0
Unraced |
SEATTLE SLEW (USA)SEATTLE SLEW
Foaled February 15, 1974.
$17,500 yearling purchase.
1977 Champion Three-Year-Old and Horse of
the Year.
Only horse to win the Triple Crown while undefeated.
Only Triple Crown Winner to defeat another
Triple Crown Winner (Affirmed. '78 Marlboro
Cup)
Hall of Fame inductee, 1981.
1984 Leading Sire.
Homozygous for black, he sired no chestnut
foals.
Died in 2002 on the 25th anniversary of his
Kentucky Derby win.
Buried in the Courtyard at Hill N'Dale Farm.
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br. 1974 [BC] |
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BOLD REASONING (USA)BOLD REASONING
Foaled April 29, 1968.
NTR Belmont, 6F 1:08.4.
Stood only two seasons at stud at Claiborne
Farm before his death in 1975.
Sire of Triple Crown Champion Seattle Slew.
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BOLD REASONING
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dkb/br. 1968 |
1-k |
MY CHARMER (USA)MY CHARMER
Dam of 1977 American Triple Crown hero SEATTLE
SLEW and notable European sire Seattle
Dancer.
Achieved a trans-Atlantic classic double by
foaling 1983 English 2000 Guineas winner Lomond.Died
1993.
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MY CHARMER
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* |
b. 1969 |
13-c |
PRINCESS ARJUMAND (USA)PRINCESS ARJUMAND
3-1-0-1, $9,125 in N.A.
At 2 Sent To France.
2nd: Poule D'essai Des Pouliches-G1 (to
ALLEZ FRANCE)
3rd: Prix De La Foret-G1, Prix Du Moulin
De Longchamp-G1 (FR), Columbiana H.-G2
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ch. 1970 |
PRINCE TAJ (FR)PRINCE TAJ
Imported to America (USA), where he was unplaced
in 10 starts, earning only $475.
He returned to France to begin his stud
career but was exported to the USA for good
in 1965.
Died in Florida of heart failure on September
11, 1972.
Leading sire in France 1967-1968.
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b. 1954 |
9-c* |
PETITE ROUGE (USA)PETITE ROUGE
Dam of 3 winners.
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gr/r. 1961 |
21-a |
ESMERALDITA (VEN)
dkb/br. 1986
--7----
Bs. 2.058.410 |
NEVER SWEETER (USA)
b. 1976 |
NEVER BEND (USA)NEVER BEND
Champion Two Year Old colt, 1962.
Assigned high-weight of 126 lbs on Thomas
Trotter's Experimental Handicap for two year
olds of 1962 (ARM)
Sired Mill Reef, rated by Timeform as 6th
best race horse in the world through the 20th
Century.
Died 1977. Buried at Spendthrift Farm.
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NEVER BEND
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b. 1960 [BI] |
19-b |
ANNE LA DOUCE (FR)ANNE LA DOUCE
Dam of 9 winners inc ANNES PRETENDER 6 wins
and £147,852 inc Century H, Hollywood Pk G1,
3rd Eclipse S Sandown Pk G1, 3rd Irish Sweeps
Derby Curragh G1, 4th Derby S Epsom G1, Sire;
and CHARLADOUCE.
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b. 1958 |
1-h |
FABULOUS VISTA (CAN)
b. 1974 |
NORTHERN ANSWER (CAN)NORTHERN ANSWER
Foaled 05/16/66
At stud Windfields Farm Canada 1978 fee $5,000
1979 sent to Japan.
Died in 1988.
PHOTO: http://www.sporthorse-data.com/horse/10134227/381/Horse_Northern_Answer-big.jpg
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NORTHERN ANSWER
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b. 1966 |
4-g |
| HAIL PRINCESS (CAN) |
1969 |
14-c |
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