COMIC STRIP dkb/br, 1995 height 16.2 Dosage (5-4-21-2-0); DI: 1.56; CD: 0.38 See gray pages—Royal Charger Hail to Reason, 1958 Turn-to, by Royal Charger RACE AND (STAKES) RECORD 18s, SW, $328,434 Age Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earned Roberto, 1969 308 f, 43 SW, 4.47 AEI Nothirdchance, by Blue Swords 14s, SW, $339,902 2 5 2 1 0 $68,300 500 f, 86 SW, 3.37 AEI Bramalea, 1959 Nashua, by Nasrullah 3 9 4(2) 2(1) 2(2) $526,161 38s, SW, $192,396 Red Ransom, b, 1987 9 f, 8 r, 7 w, 1 SW Rarelea, by Bull Lea 4 9 4(3) 3(2) 1(1) $371,013 3s, wnr, $34,400 Totals 23 10(5) 6(3) 3(3) $965,474 1,542 f, 89 SW, 1.76 AEI Damascus, 1964 Sword Dancer, by Sunglow 32s, SW, $1,176,781 Won At 2 Arabia, 1977 738 f, 71 SW, 2.71 AEI Kerala, by My Babu An allowance race at Churchill Downs (1∕ miles). 13s, wnr, $54,880 A maiden race at Belmont Park (5½ furlongs). 13 f, 11 r, 4 w Christmas Wind, 1967 Nearctic, by Nearco 5s, wnr, $10,020 Won At 3 11 f, 9 r, 7 w, 1 SW Bally Free, by Ballymoss Louisiana Derby (gr. III, $500,000, 1∕ miles in 1:43.36, ETW, dftg. Nite Dreamer, Captain Maestri, Alydar, 1975 Raise a Native, by Native Dancer Time Limit, Souvenir Copy, Cowboy Dan, Tap 26s, SW, $957,195 Saratoga Six, 1982 689 f, 77 SW, 5.07 AEI Sweet Tooth, by On-and-On Dancing, Excellent Luck, Heart Surgeon, etc.). 4s, SW, $304,940 Risen Star S ($125,000, 1∕ miles in 1:44.27, dftg. 655 f, 40 SW, 1.44 AEI Priceless Fame, 1975 Irish Castle, by Bold Ruler Captain Maestri, Time Limit, Dixie Dynamo, 6s, wnr, $9,700 Northcote Road, Heart Surgeon, Lightnin’ Gulch). Now That’s Funny, dkb/br, 1986 11 f, 7 r, 5 w, 2 SW Comely Nell, by Commodore M. ∕ 9s, wnr, $29,912 An allowance race at Saratoga (1 miles, turf). 9 f, 8 r, 4 w, 4 SW Creme dela Creme, 1963 Olympia, by Heliopolis An allowance race at Gulfstream Park (1∕ miles). 13s, SW, $164,240 2nd Holy Bull S (gr. III, 1∕ miles, to Cape Town, dftg. Tropical Cream, 1971 220 f, 21 SW, 2.23 AEI Judy Rullah, by Nasrullah Sweetsouthernsaint, Missionary, Laydown, Ian’s 17s, SW, $81,944 13 f, 12 r, 6 w, 1 SW Tropic Star II, 1959 Tropique, by Fontenay Thunder, Roguish Prince). 20s, SW, $11,052 3rd Buick Pegasus H (gr. II, 1∕ miles, TW, to 13 f, 10 r, 6 w, 1 SW Patricia’s Star, by Prince Chevalier Tomorrows Cat, Limit Out, dftg. Rock and Roll, Barter Town, Arctic Sweep). With the Flow, dftg. Wised Up, Vergennes, Cynics SILVER STRIP, 01, g (Silver Hawk, Bombay Duck, 3X3 Flamingo S (gr. III, 1∕ miles, ETW, to Chilito, Raffie’s Beware, Tangazi, Military, Adcat, Crowd Pleaser). Roberto, 4X4 Hail to Reason): $138,626, Puss N Majesty, dftg. Voyamerican, Flash of Joy, Jess M, Knickerbocker H (gr. IIT, 1∕ miles, TW, to Charge Boots Cup S, to 7, 2008. Savan, Dabney Carr). d’Affaires, by a head, dftg. Nat’s Big Party, Musical PRESS CAMP, 03, f (A++, Moscow Ballet, Gallant Man): Won At 4 Ghost, Crowd Pleaser, Wised Up, Plato’s Love). ∕ $130,300, Tiburon H, San Ramon S, 2nd Adena River City H (gr. IIIT, $150,000, 1 miles in 1:50.71, 3rd Bernard Baruch H (gr. IIT, 1∕ miles, to Middlesex Stallions’ Miss Preakness S (gr. III), Eire Go Brach S. TW, dftg. Keats and Yeats, Aboriginal Apex, Treat Drive, Tangazi, dftg. John’s Call, Special Moments, KOOL COMIC, 05, g (Ice Age, Run of Luck): $126,656, Me Doc, El Angelo, Joe Who, Stay Sound, Divide and Conquer, Aboriginal Apex, Wised Up). Forrest White S, California Cup Starter Sprint H, to Scagnelli, Midway Magistrate, Merlin’s Ring). ∕ SIRE LINE 3, 2008. Fourstardave H (gr. IIIT, $150,000, 1 miles in COUGAR MTN LODGE ½ COMIC STRIP is by Red Ransom, sire of more than , 03, c (A++, Fabulous Champ, 1:41.76, by 2 , dftg. Divide and Conquer, Bomfim, Slewpy): $116,508, Graduation S. Joe Who, Middlesex Drive, Cryptic Rascal, Star 85 stakes winners, including PERFECT STING (champi- TURK’S RANSOM, 02, g (A++, Turkoman, Devil’s Bag, Connection, Dr Fong, Stay Sound, Musical Ghost, on turf female, Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf, gr. IT, 4X3 Alydar): $109,412, Arthur I. Appleton Juvenile Golden Dice). etc.), INTIKHAB (champion older male in Eur and Eng, Turf S, to 6, 2008. Grey Beret S ($75,000, about 1∕ miles, turf in Queen Anne S, Eng-II, etc.), RED CLUBS (champion 1:44.25, TW, dftg. Majestic Jove, Amicalola, sprinter in Eur, Betfred Sprint Cup, Eng-I, etc.), CASUAL Comic Strip also has sired the winners Iced Out Bogatyr, Northcote Road, Red Reef, Deodar). LOOK (Vodafone Oaks S, Eng-I), ELECTROCUTIONIST ($175,738, 2nd San Rafael S, gr. II, California Breeders’ An allowance race at Belmont Park ($60,000, 1∕ (champion older male in Italy and UAE, Emirates Airline Champion S, 3rd California Cup Classic H, to 6, 2008), miles, turf in 1:47.09, dftg. Honor Glide, Willing, Dubai World Cup, UAE-I, etc.), RANSOM O’WAR (cham- Comoros ($172,280, 2nd California Dreamin’ H, to 4, Tropicool, Pebo’s Guy, Weatherbird, etc.). pion 3yo colt in Ger), CHINA VISIT (champion 3yo colt 2008), Comedy Girl ($158,302, 2nd Fran’s Valentine S, 2nd Belmont Breeders’ Cup H (gr. IIT, 1∕ miles, to in UAE), EKRAAR (Gran Premio del Jockey Club, It-I, 3rd Irish O’Brien S, to 4, 2008), Kahok ($103,111, 2nd STUD ANALYSIS etc.), CHARGE FORWARD (Galaxy S, Aus-I, etc.) BAIL Buckpasser S, to 6, 2008), Katispsublue ($70,613, 2nd OUT BECKY (Del Mar Oaks, gr. IT, etc.), RED DAZZLER Barretts Debutante S, 3rd Cover Gal S, to 4, 2008), By Foal Crop (6 crops) (Toorak H, Aus-I, etc.), TRAIL CITY (Arlington Classic Comic Queen ($59,536, 3rd San Ramon S), Comical Named Run- Win- 2yo Stakes S, gr. IIT, etc.), NEW ECONOMY (La Prevoyante H, gr. Vacation ($48,240, 3rd California Thoroughbred Year Foals ners ners Wnrs Winners IIT, etc.), PORTILLO (Parramatta Leagues Clubs S, Aus- Breeders’ Association S), Table Mesa ($41,764, 2nd 2001 37 30(81%) 21(57%) 3(8%) 1(3%) II, etc.), FAIRLY RANSOM (Del Mar Derby, gr. IIT, etc., Joanne Dye S, Arizona Breeders’ Futurity, to 3, 2008), 2002 36 30(83%) 20(56%) 5(14%) 2(6%) in NA and Fr), HALIBERY (Aus-II), WANDERING STAR etc., and 2008 2-year-old winner Comic Club. 2003 38 29(76%) 22(58%) 5(13%) 3(8%) (gr. IIT, in NA and Eng), DOMESDAY (Aus-II), MR. 2004 70 52(74%) 36(51%) 10(14%) 0(0%) MELLON (gr. IIT), SRI PEKAN (Eng-II), etc. Sales Analysis Last Three Years* 2005 28 17(61%) 11(39%) 3(11%) 1(4%) Red Ransom’s 2008 stakes winners are DUPORTH Colts Fillies Total 2006 24 4(17%) 1(4%) 1(4%) 0(0%) (Aus-II), PORTILLO (Aus-II), MOIQEN (Ire-III), # sold—Avg # sold—Avg # sold—Avg *Totals 233 162(70%) 111(48%) 27(12%) 7(3%) MUTHABARA (Eng-III), ACOUSTICAL (SAf-III), ALL Yrlgs 6—$4,450 3—$1,833 9—$3,578 By Racing Year AMERICAN (Aus-III), MARTINI RED (NZ-III), OUR Wnlgs — — — Stakes VALPOLICELLA (NZ-III), RANSOM EXPRESS (NZ-III), 2yos 5—$19,200 5—$37,900 10—$28,550 Year Wins Wins Earned ANGELO MINNY (in Fr), RANSOM SHIFT (in Italy), RED *to October 26, 2008 2003 4 0 $99,656 ELEMENT (in Aust), ROMNEYA (in Aust). 2004 26 1 $517,807 FAMILY 2005 51 1 $928,057 Red Ransom’s other sons as stallions include INTIKHAB, SRI PEKAN, etc. 1st dam 2006 68 5 $1,161,622 NOW THAT’S FUNNY. 2 wins at 4, $29,912. Dam of 9 2007 68 1 $1,065,044 COMIC STRIP Has Sired: 2008 75 2 $1,217,676 foals, including— G G’S DOLLY LUCAYAN PRINCE (by Fast Play). 6 wins, 2 to 6, in *Totals 292 10 $4,989,862 , 02, f (A++, dam by Kingmambo, 2nd 0.85 AEI; 1.21 CI dam by Silent Screen): $176,460, Prairie Rose S, Eng and NA, placed in Ire, $400,457, champion 3yo In 2008: 77 rnrs, 35 wnrs, 1 sw 3rd Dean Kutz S, Al Swihart Memorial S. colt in Eng, champion 3yo colt in Eur, champion Lifetime On Turf: 33 wins, $998,699 CORAZONDELCAMPEON, 03, g (A++, Deputy Minister, older male in Ire, Jersey S (Eng-III), 2nd Darley Avg Earnings Per Starter: $30,815 Laramie Trail): $141,870, Harry Henson S, Palo July Cup S (Eng-I), Cigar Mile H (gr. I), etc., Sire. *to October 26, 2008 Verde H. COMIC STRIP (Subject stallion). Nominated to: 2009 FEE: $2,500 LIVE FOAL Nominated to: (payable October 1 of year bred: no booking fee) Registered California Owned by: Rancho San Miguel Stallion B RANCHO SAN MIGUEL San Miguel, California Inquiries to Clay Murdock, Rancho San Miguel, P.O. Box 741, 1741 West 10th St., San Miguel, CA 93451. Phone (805) 467-3847. Fax (805) 467-3919. E-mail: [email protected] Web Site: www.ranchosanmiguel.net ComicStrip.indd 1 11/3/08 11:30:16 PM BLACK YELLOW MAGENTA CYAN SR0229-ComicStrip.pgs 11.03.2008 23:37 SR .