Prized Explained

Horsename:Prized
Sire:Kris S.
Grandsire:Roberto
Dam:My Turbulent Miss
Damsire:My Dad George
Sex:Stallion
Foaled:May 20 1986[1]
Country:United States
Colour:Bay
Breeder:Meadowbrook Farm
Owner:Meadowbrook Farm & Clover Racing Stable
Trainer:Neil Drysdale
Record:17: 9-2-3
Earnings:$2,262,555
Race:Swaps Stakes (1989)
Frank E. Kilroe Mile Handicap (1990)
San Luis Rey Handicap (1990)

Breeders' Cup wins:
Breeders' Cup Turf (1989)

Prized (May 20, 1986  - July 20, 2014) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse.

Background

Prized was bred in Florida by Meadowbrook Farm who raced him in partnership with Clover Racing Stable. He was by the very successful sire Kris S., a son of Epsom Derby winner Roberto, and out of the mare My Turbulent Miss.

Racing career

Trained by Neil Drysdale, Prized won the Grade I Molson Million on dirt.

Prized won the 1989 Breeders' Cup Turf in his first start on grass. His other most notable victory was a win over Sunday Silence in the 1989 Grade II Swaps Stakes..

Stud record

Prized was retired from racing to become a breeding stallion: he is the sire of multiple stakes winner Brass Hat and dual Auckland Cup winner Prize Lady.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Prized pedigree . equineline.com . 2012-05-08 . 2013-05-05.