Registered Maryland-bred colt was foaled February 22, 2021. He is a half-brother to Maryland Million Classic winner Saratoga Bob (earner of $245,382), multiple black-type placed Kaitain (earner of $229,413), and 14x winner No More Excuses (earner of $227,720).
This colt is sired by Grade 1 winner Mr Speaker, the sire in his first crop of Grade 1 winner Speech and now the second leading sire by percentage of black-type winners/runners standing outside of Kentucky (7.2%, with 13% black-type runners from all runners).
This colt is closely-related to Saratoga Bob, who is by Friesan Fire (by AP Indy) whereas Mr Speaker is a son of AP Indy’s son Pulpit.
This colt’s dam, Lucky Dance, won 3 races and earned $46,370, and is a half-sister to stakes winner Broadway Producer (earner $344,505) and to the dam of stakes winner Lionhearted Lady. Second dam is stakes winner Lucky Sword (8 wins, $105,296).
He was sold on Wanamaker’s in October ’22 to Joseph Conroy.