02/28/2022
⚡️MarePower Spotlight⚡️
Expecting in April 2022.
Kentucky State
“Penny Lane”
Kentucky State By “El Romeo” out of “Look at the Birdie” aka “Birdie”. TB
By El Romeo. (Storm Cat x Phone Chatter)
Storm Cat 8: 4-3-0
$570,610 earnings
Leading sire in North America in 1999-2000
Leading broodmare sire in North America 2012-2014.
Storm Cat (February 27, 1983 – April 24, 2013) was an American Thoroughbred stallion whose breeding fee during the peak of his stud career was $500,000, the highest in North America at the time. He was the leading sire in North America in 1999 and 2000, and the leading juvenile (two-year-old) sire a record seven times. He sired 108 graded stakes winners and eight champions, including Giant's Causeway, who also became a leading sire.
Penny Lane is Maternal Granddaughter of Birdstone.
Birdstone trained by Nick Zito.
Grindstone (Unbridled) X Dear Birdie (Storm Bird)
9 - 5 - 0 - 0, Earnings: US $1,575,600
At 2: Won Champagne S. (G1) At 3:
Won Belmont S.(G1), Travers S.(G1).
Foaled on May 16, 2001.
Birdstone won NTRA ``Moment of the Year`` (2004) after spoiling Smarty Jones` bid for the Triple Crown in the Belmont Stakes.
Birdstone retired from racing after suffering a bone chip in the 2004 Breeders` Cup Classic.
Entered stud in 2005 at Gainesway Farm, Kentucky.
In his first season Birdstone was the sire of both 2009 Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird and Belmont Stakes winner Summer Bird.
Lookthruthebridle by OUTOFTHEBOX (Montbrook)
Out of ISNTITFUN (Crusader Sword)
OUTOFTHEBOX
(USA)
7-3-3-0, $182,413.
111 lb Experimental Free Handicap(2000)
Crusader Sword
(USA)
21-6-3-5, $327,476.
WON Hopeful S.-G1 at Saratoga (6 1/2 fur.), Saratoga Special S.-G2 at Saratoga (6 fur.), a maiden special weight race at Belmont Park (6 fur.), 3rd Futurity S.-G1 at Belmont Park (7 fur.). At 3, WON an allowance race at Belmont Park (1 1/16 mi.). At 4, WON an allowance race at Belmont Park (7 fur.), an allowance race at Saratoga (7 fur.), 3rd Tom Fool S.-G2 at Belmont Park (7 fur.). CRUSADER SWORD entered stud in 1990. Among the leading sires in New York.