U S Navy Flag

U S Navy Flag has a powerful pedigree. His sire ’s ability to upgrade his mares has transformed him into one of Kentucky’s highest-priced stallions. His dam was good enough to win four Gr.1 races and is proving equally talented as a broodmare. Her three Group/Graded winners also include U S Navy Flag’s sister, the triple Gr.1 winner . U S Navy Flag displayed similar and toughness. He proved highly progressive during his juvenile campaign which saw him win the Gr.1 and, only two weeks later, the Gr.1 by two and a half lengths. Although second in the Irish 2,000 Guineas, U S Navy Flag showed his true worth when dropped back to 6f. in the Gr.1 winning by nearly two lengths.

Mares by sons of create 3x4 to , this opens the door to mares by his many sire sons. There’s plenty of scope for mares by grandsons of DANEHILL, such as ZOFFANY, CHOISIR and MASTERCRAFTSMAN.

Mares by sons of also create only 3x4 to Danzig. He could prove ideal as a means of injecting speed into mares by SEA THE STARS, which create 4x3 to .

U S Navy Flag looks sure to be suited by mares by PIVOTAL and his sons, including SIYOUNI and KYLLACHY. Another War Front son sired classic winner Olmedo from a PIVOTAL mare.

War Front has three Gr.1 winners out of SADLER’S WELLS mares, including the Preakness S. winner and the Cheveley Park S. winner . He also has a Gr.2 winner out of an EL PRADO mare and a Gr.3 winner with a MONTJEU dam. It’s worth adding that 2020 saw the first Group 1 winner inbred to , with the 2yo Mac Swiney being inbred 2x3.

U S Navy Flag has a second dam by , but he is still an option for this line. Mares by and SCAT DADDY should be guaranteed to produce good juveniles and they respectively produce only 4x4 and 4x5 to Storm Cat. Mares by LOPE DE VEGA should suit.

Daughters of ACCLAMATION, and are others guaranteed to reinforce U S Navy Flag’s precocity.

War Front sired Gr.1 winner Lancaster Bomber from a mare by INDIAN RIDGE and War Front’s son Due Diligence owes his Gr.3 winners Good Vibes and Streamline to mares by INDIAN RIDGE’s son COMPTON PLACE. This suggests mares with blood.

Further MR PROSPECTOR blood should work well, as War Front has Gr.1 winners with dams by , FORTY NINER, SEEKING THE GOLD, SMART STRIKE and WOODMAN.

War Front has Graded winners from mares by two BLUSHING GROOM line stallions, including the top- class Declaration of War from a mare.

The ROBERTO male line should also suit well, as War Front has Graded winners from daughters of DYNAFORMER and RED RANSOM, and from mares by ARCH, a son of S. He also has Gr.1 and Gr.2 winners with second dams by SILVER HAWK.