Perfect Sting (foaled 1996 in Kentucky) is an American Thoroughbred Championracehorse and broodmare. Bred by Frank Stronach's Adena Springs Farm and raced by his Stronach Stables, she was sired by Red Ransom and out of the mare Valid Victress.[1]
| Perfect Sting | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Red Ransom |
| Grandsire | Roberto |
| Dam | Valid Victress |
| Damsire | Valid Appeal |
| Sex | Mare |
| Foaled | 1996 |
| Country | United States |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | Adena Springs Farm |
| Owner | Stronach Stables |
| Trainer | Joe Orseno |
| Record | 21: 14-3-0 |
| Earnings | US$2,202,042 |
| Major wins | |
| Green River Stakes (1998) Garden City Handicap (1999) Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Stakes (1999) Sands Point Stakes (1999) Captive Miss Stakes (1999) Diana Handicap (2000) New York Handicap (2000) Beaugay Handicap (2000) Just a Game Handicap (2000) Black Helen Handicap (2001)
Breeders' Cup wins: | |
| Awards | |
| American Champion Female Turf Horse (2000) | |
| Last updated on 15 September 2020 | |
Perfect Sting raced from age two through five during which time she won the 2000 Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf for trainer Joe Orseno and was voted that year's American Champion Female Turf Horse.[2] She was retired to broodmare duty after her 2001 campaign having won fourteen of twenty-one starts with career earnings of US$2,202,042.
Pedigree
edit| Sire Red Ransom |
Roberto | Hail To Reason | Turn-To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nothirdchance | |||
| Bramalea | Nashua | ||
| Rarelea | |||
| Arabia | Damascus | Sword Dancer | |
| Kerala | |||
| Christmas Wind | Nearctic | ||
| Bally Free | |||
| Dam Valid Victress |
Valid Appeal | In Reality | Intentionally |
| My Dear Girl | |||
| Desert Trial | Moslem Chief | ||
| Scotch Verdict | |||
| Grecian Victory | Dr. Fager | Rough'n Tumble | |
| Aspidistra | |||
| Greek Victress | Victoria Park | ||
| Heliostrings (family: 20-a) |
References
edit- ^ "Perfect Sting". Equibase Co LLC. 2019-08-15. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
- ^ "Hall of Champions - Perfect Sting". Breeders' Cup Limited. 2000-11-04. Retrieved 2018-10-26.
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