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  • Breeders Cup Juvenile
Johannesburg

America

Johannesburg

Bay 1999 15.3½ hh
Hennessy - Myth

Distance won over: 5f. to 8.5f.


The best 2-y-o ever from the Storm Bird sire line. Won 4 G1 races in 4 different countries including the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile. The Leading Freshman Sire In America in 2006 – by Prizemoney, No. of Winners, No. of GSW’s , No. of SW’s, No. of SH’s. Sire of 18 SW's including G1 Florida Derby winner SCAT DADDY and G1 Prix d'Ispahan winner SAGEBURG, G2 winners TEUFLESBERG, EATON'S GIFT, LOOKY YONDER and HAMOODY, G3 winners LA TRAVIATA, MARCAVELLY, BARONESS THATCHER and RABATASH. Also a leading 3rd crop sire.

Fee for 2009: $35,000

At 2

Won Newmarket Middle Park S. Gr 1 (6 f.),
  Leopardstown Phoenix S. Gr 1 (6 f.),
  Deauville Prix Morny Gr 1 (1200 m.),
  Belmont Breeders' Cup Juvenile Gr 1 (8 1/2 f.),
  Royal Ascot Norfolk S. Gr 3 (5 f.),
  Curragh Anglesey S. Gr 3 (6 1/4 f.),
  Fairyhouse Ratoath EBF Maiden [] (6 f.).

At 3

2nd Curragh Gladness S. Gr 3.