DEPUTY MINISTER Horse of the Year in Canada & Champion 2YO colt in USA in 1981. 12 wins-8 at 2-from 5f to 9f, US$696,964, Laurel Futurity S., Gr.1, Meadowlands Young America S., Gr.1, Belmont Tom Fool H., Gr.2, Gulfstream Park Donn H., Gr.2, Gulfstream Sprint Championship H., L, Belmont Youthful S., L, Woodbine Bull Page S., L, Clarendon S., L, Colin S., L, Victoria S., L, 2d Meadowlands Cup, Gr.1, Aqueduct Stuyvesant H., Gr.2, 3d Aqueduct Vosburgh H., Gr.1, 4th Belmont Champagne S., Gr.1, Saratoga Whitney H., Gr.1. He entered stud in USA in 1984. Champion USA Sire in 1997, 1998. Champion USA Sire (AEI) in 1997, 1998. Champion USA Broodmare Sire in 2006, 2007. Sire of 820 progeny to race, 556 winners (67.0%), earnings of over $109 million, 90 stakes winners, 79 stakes placegetters, inc.
OPEN MIND (86f, Stage Door Johnny, Amerigo).
Champion 2YO & 3YO Filly in USA in 1988 & 1989.12 wins-4 at 2-from 6f to 1½m, US$1,844,372, Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies S., Gr.1, Kentucky Oaks, Gr.1, Coaching Club American Oaks, Gr.1, Aqueduct Demoiselle S., Gr.1, Belmont Acorn S., Gr.1, Mother Goose S., Gr.1, Saratoga Alabama S., Gr.1, Gulfstream Park Bonnie Miss S., Gr.2, Forward Gal S., Gr.3, Laurel Pimlico Oaks, L, Monmouth New Jersey Breeders' S., L, 2d Belmont Frizette S., Gr.1, Laurel Maryland Lassie S., L, 3d Breeders' Cup Distaff S., Gr.1, Belmont Ruffian H., Gr.1.
GO FOR WAND (87f, Cyane, One Count).
Champion 2YO & 3YO Filly in USA in 1989 & 1990.10 wins-3 at 2, US$1,373,338, Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies S., Gr.1, Belmont Mother Goose S., Gr.1, Maskette H., Gr.1, Beldame S., Gr.1, Keeneland Ashland S., Gr.1, Saratoga Test S., Gr.1, Alabama S., Gr.1, Keeneland Beaumont S., Gr.3, 2d Kentucky Oaks, Gr.1, Belmont Frizette S., Gr.1.
CLEAR MANDATE (92f, Sharpen Up, Terrible Tiger).
10 wins-1 at 2-from 6½f to 1¼m, US$1,085,588, Belmont Shuvee H., Gr.1, Keeneland Spinster S., Gr.1, Saratoga John A Morris H., Gr.1, Philadelphia Park Cotillion H., Gr.2, 2d Belmont Ruffian H., Gr.1, 3d Belmont Beldame S., Gr.1, Saratoga Go for Wand H., Gr.1.
KEEPER HILL (95f, Lypheor, What a Pleasure).
4 wins at 1m, 9f, US$1,661,281, Kentucky Oaks, Gr.1, Keeneland Spinster S., Gr.1, Santa Anita Las Virgenes S., Gr.1, 2d Santa Anita Oaks, Gr.1, Belmont Coaching Club American Oaks, Gr.1, Gazelle H., Gr.1, Mother Goose S., Gr.1, Delaware H., Gr.3, 3d Breeders' Cup Distaff S., Gr.1, Belmont Ruffian H., Gr.1, Hollywood Park Beverly Hills H., Gr.1, Saratoga Personal Ensign H., Gr.1, 4th Breeders' Cup Distaff S., Gr.1, Hollywood Park Milady H., Gr.1, Hawthorne H., Gr.2.
AWESOME AGAIN (94c, Blushing Groom, Mr. Prospector).
9 wins from 1m to 1¼m, US$4,374,590, Breeders' Cup Classic S., Gr.1, Saratoga Whitney H., Gr.1, Saratoga Breeders' Cup H., Gr.2, Churchill Downs Stephen Foster H., Gr.2, Saratoga Jim Dandy S., Gr.2, Hawthorne Gold Cup, Gr.3, Woodbine Queen's Plate S., L, Churchill Downs Allowance, 3d Saratoga Travers S., Gr.1.
DEHERE (91c, Secretariat, Damascus).
Champion 2YO Colt in USA in 1993.6 wins-5 at 2-from 5f to 8½f, US$723,712, Belmont Champagne S., Gr.1, Saratoga Hopeful S., Gr.1, Saratoga Special S., Gr.2, Gulfstream Park Fountain of Youth S., Gr.2, Saratoga Sanford S., Gr.3, 2d Belmont Futurity S., Gr.1.
TOUCH GOLD (94c, Buckpasser, Northern Dancer).
Top of The 1997 International 3YO Classification (mile).6 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 1½m, US$1,679,907, Belmont S., Gr.1, Monmouth Haskell Invitational H., Gr.1, Keeneland Lexington S., Gr.2, Churchill Downs Allowance, Santa Anita Allowance, 2d Keeneland Fayette H., Gr.2, Woodbine Swynford S., L, 3d Woodbine Grey S., Gr.3, 4th Pimlico Preakness S., Gr.1, Meadowlands Pegasus H., Gr.2.
DEPUTY COMMANDER (94c, Malinowski, Tudor Music).
4 wins at 8½f, 1¼m, US$1,906,640, Louisiana Downs Super Derby, Gr.1, Saratoga Travers S., Gr.1, Hollywood Park Affirmed H., Gr.3, 2d Breeders' Cup Classic S., Gr.1, Hollywood Park Californian S., Gr.2, Swaps S., Gr.2, 3d Churchill Downs American Turf S., L.
SALT LAKE (89c, Queen City Lad, Take Away).
6 wins-3 at 2-to 7f, US$232,108, Saratoga Hopeful S., Gr.1, Aqueduct Cowdin S., Gr.2, Belmont Fall Highweight H., Gr.2, Saratoga King's Bishop S., Gr.2, Belmont Tremont S., Gr.3, Monmouth Select S., L, 2d Golden Gate Golden Bear S., L, Monmouth Wolf Hill S., L, Santa Anita San Miguel S., L, 3d Belmont Vosburgh S., Gr.1, Hollywood Prevue S., Gr.3, Atlantic City Jersey Shore S., L, Saratoga Clarinet King S., L.
VICTORY SPEECH (93c, Alydar, Never Bend).
9 wins-2 at 2-from 5f to 1¼m, US$1,289,020, Santa Anita Strub S., Gr.1, Belmont Dwyer S., Gr.2, Hollywood Park Swaps S., Gr.2, Lazaro S Barrera H., Gr.3, Belmont Empire Classic H., L, 2d Thistledown Ohio Derby, Gr.2, 3d Monmouth Haskell Invitational H., Gr.1, Gulfstream Park Fountain of Youth S., Gr.2, Turfway Park Jim Beam S., Gr.2, Belmont Tremont S., Gr.3.
MISS SHOP (03f, Private Account, Majestic Prince).
9 wins-2 at 2-from 6f to 1¼m, US$1,126,038, Saratoga Personal Ensign S., Gr.1, Gulfstream Park Rampart H., Gr.2, Aqueduct Turnback the Alarm H., Gr.3, Belmont Castle Royale S., L, Beru S., L, Gulfstream Park Sunshine Millions F&M Turf S., L, Allowance, 2d Belmont Ruffian H., Gr.1, Saratoga Go for Wand H., Gr.1, Monmouth Little Silver S., L, 3d Belmont Coaching Club American Oaks, Gr.1, Ruffian H., Gr.1, Aqueduct Top Flight H., Gr.2, Gulfstream Park Herecomesthebride S., Gr.3, 4th Belmont Ogden Phipps H., Gr.1, Gulfstream Park Gaily Gaily S., L.
MR PURPLE (92c, Stop the Music, Chateaugay).
6 wins-2 at 2-from 5f to 1¼m, US$1,134,018, Santa Anita H., Gr.1, Hollywood Juvenile Championship S., Gr.2, Hollywood Park Affirmed H., Gr.3, Del Mar Relaunch H., L, Hollywood Park Harry Henson S., L, 2d California Derby, Gr.3, Hollywood Park Will Rogers H., Gr.3, Santa Anita San Vicente S., Gr.3, 3d Hollywood Park Californian S., Gr.1, Santa Anita Strub S., Gr.1, Arlington-Washington Futurity, Gr.2, Keeneland Breeders' Cup H., Gr.3, Santa Anita Volante H., Gr.3, 4th Santa Anita San Fernando S., Gr.2.
GO DEPUTY (00c, Secretariat, Nearctic).
6 wins from 8½f to 1½m, US$1,118,640, Saratoga Sword Dancer Invitational S., Gr.1, Belmont Bowling Green H., Gr.2, Aqueduct Allowance, Gulfstream Park Allowance, Saratoga Allowance, 2d Gulfstream Park Turf S., Gr.1, Belmont Man o' War S., Gr.1, Woodbine Canadian International S., Gr.1, Gulfstream Park Mac Diarmida H., Gr.3, Keeneland Elkhorn S., Gr.3, 3d Gulfstream Park Pan American H., Gr.3, 4th Belmont Lawrence Realization H., Gr.3.
ALWAYS A CLASSIC (93c, Nodouble, Outing Class).
6 wins, US$388,648, Churchill Downs Turf Classic S., Gr.1, Fair Grounds Explosive Bid H., Gr.3, Mardi Gras H., L, 3d Belmont Manhattan H., Gr.1.
FABULOUSLY FAST (94f, Somethingfabulous, Jester).
4 wins-1 at 2-at 6f, 7f, US$213,100, Saratoga Test S., Gr.1, Aqueduct Allowance, Belmont Allowance, 3d Belmont Matron S., Gr.1, Saratoga Spinaway S., Gr.1.
HELLO SEATTLE (97f, Seattle Slew, Smarten).
Champion 2YO Filly in Canada in 1999.2 wins at 2, Woodbine Mazarine S., Gr.1, 4th Woodbine Princess Elizabeth S., L.
WELL CHOSEN (95f, Secretariat, Mr. Prospector).
2 wins-1 at 2-at 8½f, US$501,330, Keeneland Ashland S., Gr.1, 2d Fair Grounds Oaks, Gr.3, Santa Anita Santa Ynez S., Gr.3.
FLAG DOWN (90c, Sharpen Up, Jungle Savage).
11 wins from 1600m to 2400m, 640,000fr., US$1,572,208, 25,000Dm., Gulfstream Park Breeders' Cup H., Gr.2, Aqueduct Red Smith H., Gr.2, Belmont Bowling Green H., Gr.2, Calder WL McKnight H., Gr.2, Gulfstream Park Pan American H., Gr.2, La Coupe de Saint-Cloud, Gr.3, Saint-Cloud Prix Edmond Blanc, Gr.3, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Djarvis, Prix MacDonald II, 2d Belmont Man o' War S., Gr.1, Manhattan H., Gr.1-twice, Turf Classic H., Gr.1, Gulfstream Park Breeders' Cup H., Gr.2, Belmont Bowling Green H., Gr.2, Hialeah Turf Cup, Gr.3-twice, Belmont Knickerbocker H., Gr.3, 3d Breeders' Cup Turf S., Gr.1, Hollywood Turf Cup, Gr.1, Atlantic City Caesars International H., Gr.1, Belmont Jockey Club Gold Cup, Gr.1, Saratoga Sword Dancer H., Gr.1, Gulfstream Park Breeders' Cup H., Gr.2, Gulfstream Park Pan American H., Gr.2.
ATELIER (97f, Alydar, Never Bend).
9 wins from 7f to 9f, US$741,114, Monmouth Molly Pitcher H., Gr.2, Aqueduct Turnback the Alarm H., Gr.3, Next Move H., Gr.3, Belmont Allowance-twice, Gulfstream Park Allowance, Saratoga Allowance, 2d Aqueduct Bed o' Roses H., Gr.3, 3d Aqueduct Top Flight H., Gr.2, 4th Breeders' Cup Distaff S., Gr.1, Belmont Gazelle H., Gr.1.
MONGOL WARRIOR (93c, Alleged, Damascus).
Champion Imported Colt in Spain in 1996.5 wins from 1800m to 2400m, Munich Grosser Preis von Deutschland, Gr.2, Madrid Gran Premio Memorial Duque de Toledo, Gr.3, Toulouse Prix Max Sicard, L, Swiss Derby, 2d Baden-Baden Oleander Rennen, Gr.3, Düsseldorf Preis des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen, Gr.3-twice, Frankfurt BMW Handler Trophy, Gr.3, 3d Cologne Gerling Preis, Gr.2, Hamburg IDEE Hansa Preis, Gr.2.
FAST COOKIE (00f, Avenue of Flags, Roberto).
9 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 8½f, US$557,480, Philadelphia Park Cotillion H., Gr.2, Saratoga De La Rose S., Gulfstream Park Allowance-twice, Keeneland Allowance, Saratoga Allowance, 2d Belmont Astarita S., Gr.2, Tampa Bay Downs Endeavour S., L, 3d Aqueduct Turnback the Alarm H., Gr.3, Valley Stream S., Gr.3, Churchill Downs La Troienne S., Gr.3, Monmouth Eatontown H., Gr.3, Kentucky Downs Kentucky Cup Ladies Turf S., L, Belmont Voodoo Dancer S., L, 4th Aqueduct Beaugay H., Gr.3.
STAR MINISTER (89f, Silent Screen, What Luck).
10 wins-3 at 2, US$458,650, Philadelphia Park Cotillion H., Gr.2, Laurel Pearl Necklace S., L, Twixt S., L, Maryland Juvenile Filly Championship S., L, Maryland Million Distaff H., L, Philadelphia Park Mint Julep S., L, Chocolate Egg S., L, 2d Laurel Martha Washington H., Gr.3, Monmouth Miss Woodford H., L, Philadelphia Park Daffodil S., L, 3d Laurel Davona Dale H., L.
FOREST CAMP (97c, Hold Your Peace, Crafty Drone).
4 wins-2 at 2-to 7f, US$339,984, Del Mar Futurity, Gr.2, Del Mar Pirate's Bounty H., L, Hollywood Park Allowance, 2d Santa Anita Norfolk S., Gr.2, San Miguel S., Gr.3, 4th Santa Anita Ancient Title H., Gr.1, Belmont Forest Hills H., Gr.2.
FRENCH DEPUTY (92c, Hold Your Peace, Bold Ruler).
4 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 1m, Belmont Jerome H., Gr.2, Santa Anita Allowance-twice.
BETTER THAN HONOUR (96f, Blushing Groom, Traffic Judge).
2 wins at 2, US$250,920, Aqueduct Demoiselle S., Gr.2, 2d Belmont Acorn S., Gr.1, Aqueduct Comely S., Gr.3, 3d Belmont Mother Goose S., Gr.1.
YARROW BRAE (95c, Miswaki, Gay Mecene).
3 wins-1 at 2-from 7f to 9f, US$552,980, Sportsmans Illinois Derby, Gr.2, Aqueduct Allowance, 2d Turfway Park Jim Beam S., Gr.2, Churchill Downs Derby Trial S., Gr.3, Iroquois S., Gr.3, Bay Meadows Golden State Mile S., L.
MINISTER WIFE (92f, Full Pocket, Vaguely Noble).
4 wins at 2, US$318,217, Aqueduct Demoiselle S., Gr.2, Churchill Downs Pocahontas S., L, 2d Gulfstream Park Bonnie Miss S., Gr.2, Davona Dale S., Gr.3, Turfway Park Bourbonette S., L.
STOLEN BEAUTY (89f, Lord Durham, Ruritania).
5 wins-2 at 2, US$303,894, Aqueduct Demoiselle S., Gr.2, Turfway Park My Charmer S., L, 2d Belmont Astarita S., Gr.2, Ellis Park Breeders' Cup H., L, Turfway Park Fairway Fun S., L, 3d Sportsmans Lady Hallie H., L, Turfway Park Wintergreen S., L.
THE PRIME MINISTER (87c, Illustrious, Hail to Reason).
5 wins, US$257,000, Santa Anita Goodwood H., Gr.2.
MISS FORTUNATE (00f, Secretariat, Riva Ridge).
7 wins from 7f to 9f, US$545,900, Turfway Breeders' Cup S., Gr.3, Aqueduct Rare Treat H., L, Ellis Park HBPA H., L, Aqueduct Allowance, Belmont Allowance, 2d Ellis Park Gardenia H., Gr.3, Aqueduct Affectionately H., L, Prairie Meadows Wild Rose S., L, 3d Churchill Downs Falls City H., Gr.2-twice, Chilukki H., Gr.2, Aqueduct Ladies H., Gr.3, 4th Turfway Breeders' Cup S., Gr.3, Ellis Park Gardenia H., Gr.3.
MINISTER'S BABY (98f, Halo, Iron Ruler).
7 wins from 6f to 9f, US$440,270, Ellis Park Gardenia H., Gr.3, Prairie Meadows Iowa Distaff S., L, Diamond Trail S., L, Churchill Downs Allowance, Keeneland Allowance, 3d Oaklawn Park Althea S., L, 4th Belmont Ruffian H., Gr.1.
TRIAL BY JURY (99c, Secretariat, Riva Ridge).
6 wins from 6½f to 9f, US$352,004, Lone Star Park Dallas Turf Cup, Gr.3, Churchill Downs Allowance.
MINISTER'S MELODY (94f, Seattle Song, Bald Eagle).
5 wins-1 at 2-from 7f to 9f, US$451,470, Arlington Heights Oaks, Gr.3, Belmont Allowance-twice, 2d Santa Anita La Brea S., Gr.1, Monmouth Molly Pitcher H., Gr.2, Santa Anita La Canada S., Gr.2, El Encino S., Gr.2, Turfway Park Kentucky Cup Juvenile Fillies S., L, 3d Santa Anita Lady's Secret H., Gr.2, 4th Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies S., Gr.1.
O'DEPUTY (86f, Dondeen, Princequillo).
7 wins to 1400m, US$5,645, A$78,190, VRC Frances Tressady S., Gr.3, SAJC Atkins Photography H., Schweppes Mixer S., Tontonan S., 3d SAJC Formula 1 Grand Prix H., Sapphire Distributors H., Starclosure H.
TURNBERRY ISLE (98c, Blushing Groom, Traffic Judge).
3 wins at 2, Curragh Beresford S., Gr.3, Ascot Fasliyev Shergar Cup Juvenile S., 2d Ascot Royal Lodge S., Gr.2.
DEPUTATION (89f, Hoist the Flag, Bold Ruler).
8 wins-3 at 2, US$509,122, Aqueduct Tempted S., Gr.3, Pimlico Distaff H., L, Pimlico Maryland Million Oaks, L, 2d Belmont Hempstead H., Gr.1, Turfway Breeders' Cup H., Gr.2, 3d Churchill Downs Breeders' Cup H., Gr.2, Laurel Maryland Juvenile Filly Championship S., L.
VISIBLE GOLD (88f, Vaguely Noble, Northern Dancer).
8 wins, US$353,075, Santa Anita Breeders' Cup H., Gr.3, Del Mar Osunitas H., L, Santa Anita Louis R Rowan H., L, 2d Hollywood Park Wilshire H., Gr.2.
EVIL MINISTER (02c, Piccolino, Medieval Man).
2 wins at 2, Monmouth Sapling S., Gr.3, 3d Belmont Futurity S., Gr.2.
RUN SOFTLY (91c, Riverman, Northern Dancer).
4 wins from 1m to 10¼f, Santa Anita Volante H., Gr.3, Doncaster Dibb Lupton Broomhead S., 2d Hawthorne Gold Cup, Gr.2.
DA DEAN (93g, Liloy, Olympiad King).
Winner, Belmont Lawrence Realization S., Gr.3.
WAR DEPUTY (91c, Sir Ivor, Tom Fool).
3 wins-2 at 2-, Churchill Downs Kentucky Jockey Club S., Gr.3.
His sire sons include Silver Deputy (88), Dehere (80), Salt Lake (69), Awesome Again (62), French Deputy (50), Touch Gold (29), Edgy Diplomat (23), Defrere (22), Key Deputy (20), Forest Camp (20), Deputy Commander (20), Service Stripe (19), Ministers Wild Cat (15), Mane Minister (14), Missionary (12), etc.