Consigned by VanMeter-Gentry Sales, Agent XI Hip No. SKATING Barn 726 Dark Bay or Brown Mare; foaled 2008 28 Vice Regent Deputy Minister ...... Mint Copy Awesome Again ...... Blushing Groom (FR) Primal Force ...... Prime Prospect SKATING Halo Saint Ballado ...... Ballade Melody Maiden ...... (2001) Royal Academy Lake Placid (IRE) ...... La Dame Du Lac By AWESOME AGAIN (1994). Black-type winner of $4,374,590, Breeders' Cup Classic [G1] , etc. Sire of 16 crops of racing age, 1175 foals, 828 starters, 61 black-type winners, 3 champions, 583 winners of 2175 races and earning $84,047,366. Sire of dams of 60 black-type winners, including champions Academic, Awesome Warrior, Suprise Force, Cus Cus, Naafiae, and of Roman Legend, Keen Ice, Rouge Buck, Awesome Maria, Rousing Sermon, Tommy Macho, Long River, Accelerate, Prospective. 1st dam Melody Maiden , by Saint Ballado. 3 wins at 4, $96,171, 3rd Firecracker S. [L] (MNR, $7,500). Dam of 10 registered foals, 9 of racing age, including a 2-year-old of 2017, 8 to race, 5 winners, including-- MEDOLINA (f. by Aragorn (IRE)). 3 wins at 2 and 3, $130,858, Tweedside S. [L] (BEL, $54,000), 2nd Given S. [L] (BEL, $17,000). Producer. Skating (f. by Awesome Again). Black-type-placed winner, see record. Giant's Voice (g. by Giant's Causeway). Winner at 2 and 3, 2017, $36,000. 2nd dam LAKE PLACID (IRE), by Royal Academy. Unplaced. Sister to HEEREMANDI (IRE) . Dam of 5 winners, including-- Melody Maiden (f. by Saint Ballado). Black-type-placed winner, above. Swain Lake. Placed at 2, $4,365. Dam of 2 winners, including-- Returning Rock (c. by Rock Hampton). Winner at 3, $27,326, 3rd Copa 4 de Julio S. 3rd dam LA DAME DU LAC, by Round Table. Unraced. Half-sister to TOSMAH ($612,- 588, champion 3 times), HALO , FATHERS IMAGE , MARIBEAU . Dam of-- . 3 wins in 5 starts at 2, 37,257, in Ireland, Tattersalls Angle - LAKE COMO € sey S. [G3] , etc.; winner at 4, 11,281, in France. (Total: $55,210). Sire. . Winner at 2, €19,941, in Ireland, Dunmurry Stud Angle - SINGLE COMBAT € sey E.B.F. S. [G3] ; winner at 5 in Australia. (Total: $23,862). Other black-type winners: HEEREMANDI (IRE) (Total: $61,992, Silver Flash S., etc.), NAZOO (IRE) (Total: $56,580), MIZNAH (IRE) (Total: $31,814). RACE RECORD: At 2, unraced; at 3, one win, once 2nd, once 3rd (Little Silver S. (MTH, $7,700)). Earned $44,725. PRODUCE RECORD: 2013 PROMISE TO POWER , c. by Broken Vow. 6 wins at 2 and 4, 2017 in Panama, Clasico General Jose Antonio Remon Cantera. 2014 Young American, g. by Congrats. Winner at 2, placed at 3, 2017, $57,390. 2015 Meeting of Minds, c. by Bodemeister. Sent to Panama. Unraced. 2016 f. by Orb; 2017 f. by Union Rags. Mated to Exaggerator (Curlin--Dawn Raid), last service June 13, 2017. (Be - lieved to be PREGNANT ).