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Seattle Slew – Classic Event, by Mr. Prospector
Dark Bay or Brown • 1995
By Premier Sire Of Sires Seattle Slew
Out Of A Winning Daughter Of Mr. Prospector
From A Strong Black-Type Family
A Millionaire Runner
Who Won Or Placed In 6 Graded Stakes,
Including G1 Santa Anita Handicap
Lifetime Progeny Earnings Of More Than $6.8 Million,
With $40,000 Average Earnings/Starter:
More Than 13 Times His Stud Fee!
Event of the Year won
his only start at 2 by 5 1/2 lengths and the first three of his four starts
at 3--an allowance race by 6 lengths followed by graded stakes by 3 1/2
and 5 lengths, a total winning margin of 20 lengths for those four victories.
Event of the Year won
the Grade 2 Strub Stakes at 4 and showed that he was a runner even in races
that he didn't win, finishing second in the Grade 1 Santa Anita Handicap--beaten
by just a half-length--and the Grade 2 San Fernando Breeders' Cup Stakes.
Event of the Year retired with earnings of $1,095,200 in nine starts, an average of $121,669 per start. In seven starts in graded stakes, he won three times, was second
twice, third once, and fourth once. He never finished off the board.
Event of the Year is a son of the marvelous sire and sire of sires, Seattle Slew. The Triple Crown winner and Horse of the Year has sired 112 stakes winners, including
champions A. P. Indy, Slew o' Gold, Swale, Capote, and Landaluce.
Event of the Year is out of a winning Mr. Prospector mare who is a full or half-sister to six stakes horses, including English champion Half a Year.
Event of the Year is the sire of 14 stakes horses and the cumulative earners of more than $6.8 million, including $1,546,567 in 2006 and $1,330,964 in 2007. He is represented by average earnings per starter of more than $40,000 from his seven crops of racing age sired in California.
Event of the Year stands at Magali Farms in California’s fabled Santa Ynez Valley at a fee of $3,000, live foal guarantee.
Event of the Year stands at Magali Farms, 4050 Casey Avenue,
Santa Ynez, CA 93460. Telephone (805) 693-1777 / Fax (805) 693-1644
E-mail: tom@magalifarms.com
/ Website: www.magalifarms.com
General manager: Tom Hudson
Event of the Year's 2009 stud fee is $3,000, live foal guarantee
Property of Suarez Racing, Inc., and Magali Farms
Nominated to the Breeders' Cup
and California-Bred Awards Program
To request a 2009 breeding contract online, click here.
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