Consigned by Eaton Sales, Agent Barn Hip No. 41 MINISTER'S SONG 1292 Chestnut Mare; foaled 1991 Northern Dancer Vice Regent...... Victoria Regina Deputy Minister ...... Bunty's Flight Mint Copy...... Shakney MINISTER'S SONG Vandale *Herbager ...... Flagette Ballade...... (1972) Cohoes Miss Swapsco ...... Soaring By DEPUTY MINISTER (1979). Canadian horse of the year, stakes winner of $696,964, Young America S.-G1, etc. Leading sire twice, sire of 21 crops of racing age, 1162 foals, 873 starters, 89 stakes winners, 6 champions, 600 winners of 1974 races and earning $82,726,099. Leading broodmare sire, sire of dams of 144 stakes winners, including champions Curlin, Rags to Riches, Halfbridled, Deputy's Report, and of Magistretti, Kane Hekili, Redattore (BRZ), Request for Parole, Maruka Diesis, Jazil, Sarava. 1st dam BALLADE, by *Herbager. Winner at 2 and 3, $12,670. Half-sister to VITE VIEW ($168,561), SECRETO'S GLORY [L] ($126,618), Sweeping View, Jan Murray. Broodmare of the year in Canada in 1992. Dam of 13 registered foals, 13 of racing age, 10 to race, 9 winners, including-- GLORIOUS SONG (f. by Halo). 17 wins in 34 starts to 5, $1,004,534, horse of the year, champion older mare twice in Canada, champion older mare in U.S., Spinster S.-G1, La Canada S.-G1, etc. Stakes producer. DEVIL'S BAG (c. by Halo). 8 wins in 9 starts at 2 and 3, $445,860, champion 2-year-old colt, Champagne S.-G1, Laurel Futurity-G1, Cowdin S.-G2, etc. Other stakes winners: SAINT BALLADO (c. by Halo, $302,820, Arlington Classic S. [G2], Sheridan S. [G3], leading sire), THAIDAH (f. by Vice Re- gent, 3 wins, Total: $57,901, City of York S., 2nd Oak Tree S., etc.). RACE RECORD: Unraced. PRODUCE RECORD: 1995 Majestic Meadow, c. by Meadowlake. Unraced. 1996 Gaily Love Song, f. by Housebuster. Winner at 3, ¥7,100,000, in Japan. (Total: $61,112). Dam of Vickies Song (f. by Victory Gallop, Total: $32,- 663, 2nd Liberation H.-R (HST, $8,000)). 1997 Oval Office, c. by Pleasant Colony. 3 wins at 3 and 5, ¥34,064,000, in Japan. (Total: $300,091). 1998 Orizaba, c. by Seattle Slew. 4 wins, 2 to 5, ¥34,800,000, in Japan. (Total: $287,423). 1999 Rose Bow, f. by Spinning World. 5 wins, 3 to 5, ¥83,409,000, in Japan. (Total: $730,080). 2000, 2002, 2006 not pregnant; 2001 aborted single foal. 2003 Solomon's Song, g. by King of Kings (IRE). Winner at 4, placed at 5, 2008, $26,890. 2004 Maria's Luck, f. by Thunder Gulch. In Ireland. Unraced. 2005 Il Padrino, c. by Sadler's Wells. Sent to Ireland. Unraced. 2007 f. by Giant's Causeway; 2008 f. by Johannesburg. Mated to Van Nistelrooy (Storm Cat--Halory), last service May 16, 2008. (Be- lieved to be PREGNANT). NTRA.
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