- 1993 foal, US bred and raced. Won five races (from twelve starts) at 6f to 9f between 2yo to 4yo. As a 2yo won a 6f maiden and the 8.5f Grade 1 Breeders' Cup Juvenile. At 3yo won two races over 8.5f - Grade 1 Florida
Derby and the Grade 2 Wood Memorial and at 4yo won a minor 7f race.
- To stud in 1998 and a successful start and currently stands at a high fee of $150,000 at Taylor Made Farm in Kentucky. His first 5 crops have included 5 Grade 1 winners and 14 of his yearlings have made more than $1,000,000.
- No notable european runners and only four British raced 2yos to date (in 2004-5) with Song Thrush ($120,000 yearling) winning a 7f maiden in late October in 2004. The other three runners have been two Maktoum family breds who showed moderate form in 2005 and Paper Talk who was placed over 6-7f in 2004.
- He was a notably big thoroughbred at 17 hands (5 foot 8 inches to his withers) and both Song Thrush and Paper Talk were above average size. His winner in 2006 - Water Mill - was a similalrly bigger, and impressive physical type.
- 2yo Runners Pictures.
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