Sinister Minister (horse) explained

Horsename:Sinister Minister
Sire:Old Trieste
Grandsire:A.P. Indy
Dam:Sweet Minister
Damsire:The Prime Minister
Sex:Ridgling
Foaled:2003
Country:United States
Colour:Bay
Breeder:Mr. and Mrs. Michael L. Owens
Owner:Lanni Family Trust, Mercedes Stb. & Schiappa
Trainer:Bob Baffert
Record:13: 2-2-2
Earnings:$541,826
Race:Blue Grass Stakes (2006)
Updated:April 14, 2007

Sinister Minister is a thoroughbred race horse. As a foal born on March 29, 2003, he was a possible contender for the Triple Crown in 2006.

Connections

Sinister Minister is owned by the Lanni Family Trust and trained by Bob Baffert. He's often been ridden by Victor Espinoza.

Sinister Minister was bred in Kentucky by Mr & Mrs. Michael L. Owens. By Old Trieste, his dam is Sweet Minister by The Prime Minister.

Stud career

Sinister Minister was retired to stud in 2008 and stands at the Arrow Stud in Japan.[1]

Notable progeny

c = colt, f = filly, g = gelding

FoaledNameSexMajor Wins
2014Yamanin ImprimefJapan Breeding Farms' Cup Ladies' Classic
2017T O KeynescTeio Sho, Champions Cup, Japan Breeding Farms' Cup Classic
2019Dry StoutcZen-Nippon Nisai Yushun
2019King's SwordcJapan Breeding Farms' Cup Classic, Teio Sho
2020Mick FirecHaneda Hai, Tokyo Derby, Japan Dirt Derby

Races

Finish RaceDistanceTrackCondition
2ndAllowanceSeven FurlongsSanta Anita ParkFast
4thWindy Sands HandicapOne MileDel Mar RacetrackFast
16thKentucky DerbyOne and a Quarter Miles (Dirt)Churchill DownsFast
1stBlue Grass StakesOne and One-Eighth MilesKeeneland Race CourseFast
2ndCalifornia DerbyOne and One-Sixteenth MilesGolden Gate FieldsFast
6thSan Vicente StakesSeven FurlongsSanta Anita ParkFast
1stMaiden ClaimingFive and One-Half FurlongsSanta Anita ParkFast
5thMaidenFive and One-Half FurlongsSanta Anita ParkWet Fast

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sinister Minister at Stud in Japan. Bloodhorse.com. 11 May 2011.