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Multiple Stakes Winner, Graded
An Astonishing Sire Record:
Average Earnings Per Starter
of
Sire of 22 Stakes Horses, 10
of Them
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Dark bay or brown, 1990, by Nureyev--Rossard (Den), by Glacial
Unusual Heat stands at Old English Rancho, 461 North Piedra Road, Sanger, CA 93657 Inquiries to Patsy Berumen or Jennifer Mulgrew Telephone (909) 947-3911 / Fax (909) 947-7368 Farm managers: Craig Allen and Pete Hilvers E-mail patsy@oldenglishrancho.com Unusual Heat's 2008 stud fee is $20,000, live foal Unusual Heat is the property of a syndicate Nominated to the Breeders' Cup For
an isolated pedigree page for convenience in printing, click
here.
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At 3: Won Amethyst S. at Leopardstown (1 mile, turf). At 4: Won Platinum S. at Fairyhouse (1 mile, turf), Glencairn S. at Leopardstown (1 1/8 miles, turf); 2nd Coolmore Stud Home of Champions Concorde S. (G3) at Tipperary (7 furlongs, turf); 3rd Ragusa Stud Minstrel H. at Curragh (1 mile, turf). At 5: Did not race. At 6: Won a race at Hollywood Park (1 1/16 miles, turf), a race at Hollywood Park (1 1/16 miles, turf). For an explanation of stakes designations, click here. |
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Unusual Heat, California's leading sire of 2008 to date, has had 195 starters with 137 winners and earnings of more than $14,200,000 from seven crops, including 43 earners of over $100,000 each--15 of those over $200,000, eight over $300,000, five over $400,000, and one over $500,000. His average earnings per starter are more than $72,000 and his median earnings per starter are more than $36,000, both among the highest of all California stallions. He is the sire of 22 stakes horses, including five graded stakes winners and five graded-placed winners. Unusual Heat's 59 runners won 96 races and earned $3,518,741 in 2007. His runners have earned more than $1,000,000 for six consecutive years--more than $3,000,000 in the fifth, 2007--and have earned more than $1,800,000 already in 2008. Two of his runners, Runforthemoneybaby and Golden Doc A, were weighted on the 2007 Experimental Free Handicap. His Average Earnings Index is the highest among California sires--2.10, far better than his Comparable Index of 1.09, indicating that he moves his mares far up in class. His Sire Production Index is a lofty 1.95. His runners include (sex/sire of dam):
And the following earners of $100,000 or more:
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stakes winners, 9 champions, $79,303,291, including Theatrical (Ire) (champion
in U.S., $2,940,036), Miesque (champion 9 times in England, France and
U. S., $2,070,163), Heart Lake (GB) (champion, $1,858,423), Spinning World
(champion 4 times, $1,733,529), Peintre Celebre (European horse of
the year, $1,424,686), Soviet Star (champion, $971,695), Sonic Lady (champion
in France, $810,174), Zilzal (champion twice, $657,310), Reams Of Verse
(champion, $539,039), Flagbird (champion 3 times, $434,194), etc. |
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Out of a mare by Glacial (1966), unraced. Sire of 10 foals, 3 starters, 2 stakes winners: Rossard-Den (champion), Spring Flower, Mowerinalob, etc. Sire of four producing daughters. Sire of the dam of stakes winner Unusual Heat. 1st dam
2nd dam
3rd dam
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TUCKED AWAY (f/Be a
Native). 5 wins, 3 to 5, $582,956, Clement L. Hirsch H. (G2--Del
Mar), Solana Beach H. (LR--Del Mar), Fleet Treat S. (LR--Del Mar), 2nd
A Gleam Invitational H. (G2--Hollywood Park), Desert Stormer H.
(G3--Hollywood
Park), Valkyr H. (LR--Hollywood Park), 3rd Cat's Cradle H. (LR--Hollywood
Park), California Cup Distance H. (LR--Santa Anita), Torrey Pines S. (LR--Del
Mar), B. Thoughtful S. twice (LR--Hollywood Park).