Northern Dancer
Storm Bird South Ocean
Storm Cat 83 Secretariat
BLOCKED SHOT Terlingua Crimson Saint
Dark Bay or Brown Colt Fappiano
Foaled March 15, 2006 Rubiano Ruby Slippers
Brulay 95 Seattle Slew
Charming Lassie Lassie Dear
By STORM CAT (1983). Stakes winner of $570,610, Young America S. [G1], etc.
Leading sire twice, sire of 19 crops of racing age, 1393 foals, 987
starters, 167 stakes winners, 8 champions, 717 winners of 2080 races and
earning $117,609,999 USA, including Giant's Causeway (European horse of the
year, $3,078,989 USA, Esat Digifone Irish Champion S. [G1], etc.), Storm
Flag Flying (champion in U.S., $1,951,828, Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies
[G1] (AP, $520,000), etc.), Sweet Catomine (champion in U.S., $1,059,600,
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies [G1] (LS, $520,000), etc.), Ambitious Cat
(champion in Canada, $703,956 USA, Dance Smartly S. [G2] (WO,
$180,000(CAN)), etc.).
1st dam
BRULAY, by Rubiano. 4 wins at 3, $190,714, Railbird S. [G2], 2nd Princess S.
[G2]. Dam of 5 foals, 4 to race, 4 winners--
Neko Bay (c. by Giant's Causeway). 3 wins at 3 and 4, placed at 5, 2008,
$188,620, 2nd Tokyo City H. [G3] (SA, $21,440), Santana Mile H. [L] (SA,
$15,850), Alydar S. (HOL, $13,330).
Cat Brulay (c. by Storm Cat). Winner at 4, placed at 5, 2009, $62,880.
Chatham Strait (c. by Deputy Minister). 3 wins at 3, $61,351(USA).
Blocked Shot (c. by Storm Cat). See below.
2nd dam
CHARMING LASSIE, by Seattle Slew. Winner in 1 start at 3, $16,500. Half-sister
to WOLFHOUND ($452,478 (USA), hwt. older horse at 4 on European Free
Hand., 5 - 6 1/2 fur., Hwt. older horse at 4 on English Free Hand., 5 - 7
fur., Hazlewood Foods Sprint Cup [G1], etc., sire), WEEKEND SURPRISE
($402,892, Golden Rod S.-G3, etc.), SPECTACULAR SPY ($138,335, Warminster
H. [L], etc., sire), FOXHOUND ($82,319 (USA), Prix La Fleche, etc., sire),
Lassie's Lady ($46,903, 3rd Sonnenberg H. [O]), Al Mufti ($45,352 (USA),
2nd Rothmans July H. [G1], etc., sire). Dam of 6 winners--
LEMON DROP KID (c. by Kingmambo). 10 wins, 2 to 4, $3,245,370, champion older
horse in U.S., Belmont S. [G1], Whitney H. [G1], Travers S. [G1], Woodward
S. [G1], Futurity S. [G1], Suburban H. [G2], Brooklyn H. [G2], 2nd
Champagne S. [G1], etc. Sire.
BRULAY (f. by Rubiano). Black type winner, see above.
STATUE OF LIBERTY (c. by Storm Cat). 2 wins in 4 starts at 2 in England and
Ireland, $164,658 (USA), Coventry S. [G3], 2nd Sussex S. [G1]. Sire.
Sovereign Sage (g. by Sovereign Dancer). 9 wins, 2 to 8, $182,348, 3rd
Skywalker H.-R (SA, $7,200). Etr at Grande Prairie, 1 mile in 1:40.00.
Wide Eye Bayou (g. by Dixieland Band). 7 wins, 3 to 7, $111,025.
Captain Charlie (c. by Alysheba). 5 wins at 3 and 4 in NA and Barbados,
$87,515 (USA). Sire.
3rd dam
LASSIE DEAR, by Buckpasser. 5 wins at 2 and 3, $80,549, Villager S.-G3, Marica
H., 2nd Schuylkill S., 3rd Mata Hari H. Sister to GALLAPIAT ($130,688
(USA), Oakland H., etc., sire), half-sister to GAY MECENE ($361,389 (USA),
champion older horse in France, Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud-G1, etc., among
the leading sires in France), GALLANTA (FR) ($66,966 (USA), Prix de
Cabourg, etc.), Brave Shot (GB) ($47,016 (USA), 2nd Gran Criterium-G1,
etc., sire), Harlem Shuffle ($50,471 (USA), 2nd Prix de Noailles [G2],
etc.). Dam of 12 winners--
WOLFHOUND (c. by Nureyev). 6 wins, 2 to 4 in England and France, $452,478
(USA), hwt. older horse at 4 on European Free Hand., 5 - 6 1/2 fur., Hwt.
older horse at 4 on English Free Hand., 5 - 7 fur., Hazlewood Foods Sprint
Cup [G1], Prix de la Foret [G1], Diadem S. [G3], 2nd King's Stand S. [G2],
UB Group Temple S. [G2], Gardner Merchant Hungerford S. [G3], 3rd Haydock
Park Sprint Cup S. [G1], European Free H. Sire.
WEEKEND SURPRISE (f. by Secretariat). 7 wins, 2 to 4, $402,892, Golden Rod
S.-G3, Schuylerville S.-G3, Pocahontas S., 2nd La Canada S.-G1, El
Encino S.-G3, Cumberland H.-L, Rosedale S., Pleasant Hill S., etc.
Broodmare of the year in 1992. Dam of--
A.P. INDY (c. by Seattle Slew). 8 wins in 11 starts at 2 and 3,
$2,979,815, horse of the year in U.S., Champion 3-year-old colt in
U.S., Belmont S. [G1], Breeders' Cup Classic [G1], Hollywood Futurity
[G1], Santa Anita Derby [G1], Peter Pan S. [G2], etc. Leading sire
twice in U.S..
SUMMER SQUALL (c. by Storm Bird). 13 wins in 20 starts, 2 to 4,
$1,844,282, Preakness S. [G1], Hopeful S. [G1], Jim Beam S. [G2],
Pennsylvania Derby [G2], Blue Grass S. [G2], etc. Etr at Keeneland, 6
1/2 furlongs in 1:15.49. Sire.
EAVESDROPPER (c. by Kingmambo). 3 wins at 3 and 4, $167,794, Harvey
Arneault Memorial H. [L] (MNR, $51,000), 3rd Fall Highweight H. [G3]
(AQU, $11,160). Sire.
WELCOME SURPRISE (f. by Seeking the Gold). Winner at 2 and 3, $143,574,
Dogwood S. [G3]. Producer.
Honor Grades (c. by Danzig). 5 wins, 2 to 4, $173,953, 2nd Derby Trial S.
[G3], 3rd Brown & Williamson Kentucky Jockey Club S. [G3], Iroquois S.
[G3]. Sire.
Weekend in Seattle (f. by Seattle Slew). 3 wins at 2 and 3, $147,245, 3rd
Coaching Club American Oaks [G1], Florida Oaks [G3]. Dam of--
MAMBO IN SEATTLE (r. by Kingmambo). 4 wins at 2 and 3, placed at 4,
2009, $421,149, Henry Walton S.-R (SAR, $55,050), 2nd Travers S.
[G1] (SAR, $200,000), 3rd Tenacious H. (FG, $6,000).
Lassie's Legacy (f. by Deputy Minister). Winner at 3, $33,370. Dam of--
Aspiring (f. by Seeking the Gold). Winner at 2 and 4, 2008, $132,227,
2nd Dearly Precious S. (AQU, $13,975), 3rd Bourbonette Oaks [G3]
(TP, $15,000), Sweetest Chant S. (AP, $4,034).
Amirati (f. by Danzig). Winner at 2 in England, $5,492 (USA). Dam of--
Trade Only (f. by Unbridled). 2 wins at 4, $88,320, 3rd Hermosa Beach
H. (HOL, $7,200).
Festival Song (f. by Irish River (FR)). Winner at 3 in Ireland, $27,028
(USA), 2nd Silver Flash S., 3rd Emirates Airline E.B.F. Rockingham
H. Producer.
Almond Essence (f. by Seattle Slew). Unraced. Dam of--
=Ego's Dare (AUS) (g. by Hussonet). 3 wins at 3 and 4, 2008 in
Australia, $67,121 (USA), 3rd Strongbow Spark Falvelon H.
Weekend Storm (f. by Storm Bird). Unraced. Dam of--
COURT VISION (c. by Gulch). 5 wins at 2 and 3, placed at 4, 2009,
$1,109,930, Hollywood Derby [G1] (HOL, $300,000), Jamaica H. [G2]
(BEL, $150,000), Remsen S. [G2] (AQU, $120,000), Iroquois S. [G3]
(CD, $101,872), 2nd Virginia Derby [G2] (CNL, $150,000), etc.
GARCIA MARQUEZ (g. by Gulch). 6 wins, 2 to 5 in Hong Kong and Ireland,
$804,449 (USA), Queen Mother's Cup, Centenary Vase, 2nd ING Hong
Kong Champions & Chater Cup.
LORD SNOWDON (g. by Seeking the Gold). 9 wins, 3 to 6, 2009, $478,310,
Paumonok H. [L] (AQU, $48,960), Native Dancer S. (LRL, $30,000), 2nd
General George H. [G2] (LRL, $60,000), 3rd Metropolitan H. [G1]
(BEL, $60,000).
SMART SURPRISE(f. by Smart Strike). 5 wins at 4 and 5, 2009,
$349,784(USA), Hendrie S. [G3] (WO, $90,000(CAN)), Bessarabian S.
[L] (WO, $90,000(CAN)), Chou Croute H. (FG, $36,000), 2nd Whimsical
S. [G3] (WO, $30,000(CAN)).
City Weekend (c. by Carson City). 8 wins, 3 to 5, $270,273, 2nd Vincent
A. Moscarelli Memorial S. [L] (DEL, $20,000).
Weekend Strike (f. by Smart Strike). Winner at 2, placed at 3, 2009,
$49,950, 2nd Sweetest Chant S. [L] (GP, $20,000).
SPECTACULAR SPY (c. by Spectacular Bid). 6 wins in 11 starts at 3, $138,335,
Warminster H. [L], Devon H. [L], [Q] at Aqueduct. Sire.
FOXHOUND (c. by Danzig). 3 wins at 2 and 4 in France and United Arab
Emirates, placed in 2 starts at 4 in England, $82,319 (USA), Prix La
Fleche, 2nd Prix de Cabourg [G3], City of York S., 3rd Prix du Bois [G3],
Prix du Palais-Royal [G3]. Sire.
Lassie's Lady (f. by Alydar). Winner at 3 and 4, $46,903, 3rd Sonnenberg H.
[O]. Dam of--
BITE THE BULLET (c. by Spectacular Bid). 5 wins at 2 and 4, $216,809,
Sanford S. [G2], 2nd Iroquois S. [L] (CD, $11,500), Tri-State Breeders'
Cup H. (ELP, $9,540), Stirrup Cup H. (ELP, $6,830), 3rd
Arlington-Washington Futurity [G1], etc. Sire.
SHUAILAAN (c. by Roberto). 5 wins, 2 to 5 in England and United Arab
Emirates, $134,910 (USA), Winter Hill S., 2nd Quantel Aston Park S.,
Newmarket S., 3rd Leicester Mercury S. Sire.
Black Mambo (c. by Kingmambo). 3 wins at 4 and 5 in NA, $100,790 (USA),
2nd Reappeal S. (CRC, $7,000). Sire.
Love Me True (f. by Kingmambo). Winner at 3 in Ireland, $25,787 (USA), 3rd
Killavullan S. [G3], Ali Retza & Mamadi Soudavar Garnet S. Dam of--
DUKE OF MARMALADE (IRE) (c. by Danehill). 6 wins, 2 to 4, 2008 in
England, Ireland and France, $2,777,768 (USA), european Champion
older horse, Hwt. older horse at 4 on English Free Hand., 9 1/2 - 10
1/2 fur., hwt. older horse at 4 on English Free Hand., 10 1/2 - 13
1/2 fur., hwt. older horse at 4 on Irish Free Hand., 11 - 14 fur.,
hwt. older horse at 4 on Irish Free Hand., 9 1/2 - 11 fur., King
George VI & Queen Elizabeth S. [G1], Prince of Wales's S. [G1], Prix
Ganay-Grand Prix du 40th Anniversaire Air Mauritius [G1],
Tattersalls Gold Cup [G1], Juddmonte International S. [G1], etc.
Bering Cruise (f. by Danzig). Winner at 3 and 4, $52,170. Dam of--
Lieutenant Danz (c. by Gold Fever). 6 wins, 2 to 6, 2008, $271,982, 2nd
Francis 'Jock' LaBelle Memorial S. [L] (DEL, $15,000), Select S.
(MTH, $12,000), 3rd Jimmy Winkfield S. [L] (AQU, $8,040), City Zip
S.-R (AQU, $5,065).
Run for Lassie (f. by Fappiano). Unraced. Dam of--
MADISON'S CHARM (f. by Capote). 3 wins at 3, $202,045, Comely S. [G3],
2nd Florida Oaks [G3], 3rd Acorn S. [G1].
Bees (f. by Rahy). Winner at 2 and 3, $105,021, 2nd Polly's Jet S.
(DEL, $11,890).
Pebble Island (c. by Deputy Minister). Winner at 3 in Ireland, $36,211
(USA), 2nd Desmond S. [G3], 3rd Gallinule S. [G3]. Sire.
Al Mufti (c. by Roberto). 4 wins at 2 and 6 in England and South Africa,
placed at 4 in Germany, $45,352 (USA), 2nd Rothmans July H. [G1],
Gerling-Preis [G2], Foundation S., 3rd St. Simon S. [G3], NM Financial
Predominate S. Sire.
Charming Lassie (f. by Seattle Slew). See above.
Lassie Connection (f. by Seattle Slew). 3 wins at 3, $27,160. Dam of--
WINNING CONNECTION (g. by St. Jovite). 21 wins, 3 to 8, $520,597,
Evangeline Mile H. [L]-etr, 1 mile in 1:36.60 (EVD, $45,000), West
Virginia Governor's H. [L] (MNR, $34,651), Houston Mile S. (HOU,
$15,000), 3rd Dust Commander S. (TP, $5,000), Alliance H. (LAD,
$2,750).
Thrilla in Manila (g. by Manila). 12 wins, 2 to 8, $191,099, 3rd Laurel
Futurity [G3].
Unbridled Lassie (f. by Unbridled). 3 wins at 3, $170,220, 2nd National
Jockey Club Oaks [L] (SPT, $30,000), 3rd Coaching Club American Oaks
[G1], Bonnie Miss S. [G2].
Houston Connection (c. by Alysheba). 9 wins, 2 to 5, $162,469, 2nd Pilgrim
S. [G3], 3rd Summer S. [L] (WO, $13,299(CAN)). Sire.
Bankruptcy Court (c. by Dixieland Band). 4 wins at 3 and 4, $162,230, 2nd
Hawthorne Derby [G3] (HAW, $50,000).
Great Connection (f. by Dayjur). Winner at 2, $18,770. Dam of--
GUANA (FR) (f. by Sillery). 4 wins, 2 to 4 in France and NA, $137,382
(USA), Flawlessly S. (AP, $28,260), 2nd Lake George S. [G3] (SAR,
$23,000), Prix Peintre Celebre. Producer.
=GREAT NEWS (FR) (f. by Bering (GB)). 4 wins at 2 and 3 in France,
$84,531 (USA), Prix Isola Bella, 2nd Prix Ronde de Nuit, 3rd Prix
des Lilas, Prix de Bagatelle.
Vermont Connection (f. by Alysheba). Placed at 3, $7,785. Dam of--
FORTUITOUS (f. by Dynaformer). 2 wins at 2, $145,020, Natalma S. [G3]
(WO, $102,420(CAN)), 2nd Via Borghese S. [L] (GP, $15,000).
Producer.
Deerhound (c. by Danzig). 3 wins in 4 starts at 4 in NA, $39,420 (USA).
Sire.
Presto Lad (c. by Nijinsky II). Winner at 3, $25,780. Sire.
Serengeti Day (f. by Alleged). Winner in 2 starts at 3, $20,260. Producer.
Midnight Court (c. by Alleged). 5 wins, 5 to 7 in Ireland, $19,830 (USA).
RACE RECORD for Blocked Shot: At 2, 2008, two wins in 3 starts. Earned $40,800.
