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South Beach Queen Barn 5 Hip No Consigned by Beth Bayer, Agent X Barn South Beach Queen Hip No. 5 141 Mr. Prospector Gone West ............................ Secrettame Elusive Quality ...................... Hero's Honor South Beach Queen Touch of Greatness .............. Chestnut Mare; Ivory Wand foaled 2009 Storm Bird Storm Cat .............................. Terlingua Bella Gatto ............................ (1996) Northjet (IRE) Winter Sparkle ...................... Turn to Talent By ELUSIVE QUALITY (1993). Black-type winner of $413,284, Poker H. [G3] - nwr, etc. Leading sire in Brazil and U.S., sire of 17 crops of racing age, 2197 foals, 1771 starters, 132 black-type winners, 8 champions, 1302 win - ners of 3845 races and earning $110,921,915. Sire of dams of 84 black- type winners, including champions Roy H, Guelph, Shonan Adela, No- holdingback Bear, Princess Momoka, and of No Nay Never, Shamrock Rose, Shooting To Win, Axelrod, Prize Money, Jessy Belle, Our Caravan. 1st dam Bella Gatto , by Storm Cat. 2 wins at 2, $40,870, 2nd Sandpiper S. (TAM, $5,450). Dam of 4 other registered foals, 4 of racing age, 3 to race, 3 winners, including-- Flat Screen (f. by Pulpit). Winner at 2 and 3, $17,023. Dam of-- NATIVE BOMBSHELL (f. by War Front). 2 wins in 4 starts at 3, $70,100, in N.A./U.S.; winner at 3 and 4, $152,000, in Canada, Ontario Fashion S. [G3] (WO, $90,000), Ruling Angel S. (WO, $60,000). (Total: $209,064). Apollo Kingdom (c. by Lemon Drop Kid). 2 wins at 3, ¥21,140,000, in Japan. (Total: $182,935). Sire. 2nd dam WINTER SPARKLE, by Northjet (IRE). Winner at 2 in Ireland. Half-sister to HAY PATCHER ($47,224). Dam of 9 foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, including-- WILLIAMSTOWN (c. by Seattle Slew). 5 wins at 2 and 3, $360,884, Withers S. [G2] -ntr, mi. in 1:32 3/5, Turfway Prevue S. [L] (TP, $39,000), etc. Wrightwood (c. by Seattle Slew). Winner at 2 and 3, $84,845, 3rd Haggin S. [L] (HOL, $7,200). Bella Gatto (f. by Storm Cat). Black-type-placed winner, above. Storminwinter. Winner at 3 in Hong Kong. Dam of CALIFORNIA DANE [G2] (c. by Danehill, Total: $257,387), Brooklyn Storm (g. by Hinchinbrook). RACE RECORD: At 2, unraced; at 3, once 2nd in 1 start; at 4, one win, twice 2nd, once 3rd. Earned $27,746. PRODUCE RECORD: 2015 Marquee Moon, g. by Violence. Winner at 3, 2018, $23,040. 2016 Law of Attraction, f. by Soldat. Unraced. 2017 f. by Soldat; 2018 no report. Last mated April 6 and believed pregnant to: OUTWORK (2013), by Uncle Mo--Nonna Mia, by Empire Maker. Black-type winner of 3 races in 5 starts at 2 and 3, $701,800, Wood Memorial S. [G1] (AQU, $590,000), 2nd Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby [G2] (TAM, $70,000). His first foals are yearlings of 2019. Son of champion 2-year-old Uncle Mo, among the leading sires, sire of 46 black-type winners, 2 champions, including Nyquist ($5,189,200, Kentucky Derby [G1] (CD, $1,631,600), etc.), and of Unbridled Mo [G1] ($1,067,880)..
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