Awesome Feather | |
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Sire | Awesome Of Course |
Grandsire | Awesome Again |
Dam | Precious Feather |
Damsire | Gone West |
Sex | Mare |
Foaled | March 15, 2008 |
Died | March 2, 2023 | (aged 14)
Country | United States |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | Jacks Or Better Farm Inc. |
Owner | Frank Stronach |
Trainer | Stanley I. Gold Chad C. Brown (2011) |
Record | 11: 10-0-0 |
Earnings | US$1,912,746 |
Major wins | |
J J's Dream Stakes (2010) Desert Vixen Stakes (2010) Susan's Girl Stakes (2010) My Dear Girl Stakes (2010) Gazelle Handicap (2011) Sunshine Millions Distaff (2012) Nasty Storm Stakes (2012) Breeders' Cup wins: | |
Awards | |
American Champion 2-year-old filly (2010) | |
Last updated on December 29, 2019 |
Awesome Feather (March 15, 2008 – 2 March 2023)[1] was an American Champion Thoroughbred racehorse who won the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.
She was bred and raced by Fred and Jane Brei's Jacks Or Better Farm Inc. and trained by Stanley Gold. Her jockey was Jeffrey Sanchez for all her races.[2] She was sold for $2.3 million to Frank Stronach at the November 7, 2010 Fasig-Tipton sale after which her training was taken over by Chad Brown.[3] Awesome Feather was sired by Awesome Of Course, and her dam was Precious Feather.[4]
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2010 season
On May 1, 2010, Awesome Feather won a 4 1/2 furlong Maiden race.[5]
On July 10, 2010, Awesome Feather got her first stakes race win in the J J's Dream Stakes at Calder Race Course.[6]
Awesome Feather went on to win the Desert Vixen Stakes.
On August 28, 2010, Awesome Feather was undefeated when she won the Susan's Girl Stakes going 6 furlongs at Calder Race Course.[7]
On October 16, 2010, Awesome Feather won the My Dear Girl Stakes at Calder Race Course as a favourite.[8]
On November 5, 2010, Awesome Feather won the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies. She was now undefeated in 6 starts.[9]
2011/12 season
Awesome Feather won the 2011 Gazelle Handicap and on January 29, 2012, she ran away from the field in the Sunshine Millions Distaff and won by 5 3/4 lengths.[10] Following an eight-month layoff due to tendon problems, Awesome Feather returned to racing on September 20, 2012, in the Nasty Storm Stakes at New York's Belmont Park. In a dominating performance, she won by 11¼ lengths in the very fast time of 1:33.47 for the mile.[11]
Career statistics
Finish | Jockey | Race | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Time |
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1st | Jeffrey Sanchez | Nasty Storm Stakes | Awesome Feather | All Due Respect | Daddy's Honor | 1:33.47 |
1st | J. Sanchez | Sunshine Millions Distaff | Awesome Feather | Delightful Mary | Sweet Repent | 1:49.17 |
1st | J. Sanchez | Gazelle Handicap | Awesome Feather | Draw It | Love and Pride | 1:50.20 |
1st | J. Sanchez | Le Slew Stakes | Awesome Feather | Sentimental Lass | Flying Train | 1:22.76 |
1st | J. Sanchez | Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies | Awesome Feather | R Heat Lightning | Delightful Mary | 1:45.13 |
1st | J. Sanchez | FS My Dear Girl | Awesome Feather | Lilly's Hope | Beso Grande | 1:48.05 |
1st | J. Sanchez | FS Susan's Girl | Awesome Feather | Cristal Jak | Silverest | 1:24.57 |
1st | J. Sanchez | FS Desert Vixen | Awesome Feather | Blue Eyed Sweetie | My Sunshine Gal | 1:14.06 |
1st | J. Sanchez | JJ's Dream | Awesome Feather | Because I Like It | Blue Eyed Sweetie | 1:06.50 |
1st | J. Sanchez | MSW | Awesome Feather | Nicey Nice | Sansannah | 0:53.53 |
Pedigree
Sire Awesome Of Course 2000 |
Awesome Again 1994 |
Deputy Minister | Vice Regent |
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Mint Copy | |||
Primale Force | Blushing Groom | ||
Prime Prospect | |||
Mais Oui 1987 |
Lyphard | Northern Dancer | |
Goofed | |||
Affirmatively | Affirmed | ||
Straight Deal | |||
Dam Precious Feather 1997 |
Gone West 1984 |
Mr. Prospector | Raise a Native |
Gold Digger | |||
Secrettame | Secretariat | ||
Tamerett | |||
Last Feather 1979 |
Vaguely Noble | Vienna | |
Noble Lassie | |||
Quill | Princequillo | ||
Quick Touch |
External links
References
- ^ "Champion Awesome Feather Dies In Japan At 15". Paulick Report. April 20, 2023.
- ^ "Equibase". www.equibase.com. Retrieved 2024-02-27.
- ^ "Stronach acquires BC champion for $2.3 million". ESPN.com. 2010-11-08. Retrieved 2024-02-27.
- ^ "Awesome Feather Horse Pedigree". www.pedigreequery.com. Retrieved 2024-02-27.
- ^ "Premium PDF Chart Plus". www.equibase.com. Retrieved 2024-02-27.
- ^ "07/10/2010 USA Race". www.equibase.com. Retrieved 2024-02-27.
- ^ "08/28/2010 USA Race". www.equibase.com. Retrieved 2024-02-27.
- ^ "10/16/2010 USA Race". www.equibase.com. Retrieved 2024-02-27.
- ^ "Page - 404 Error". breederscup.com. Retrieved 2024-02-27.
- ^ "Awesome Feather". www.bloodhorse.com. 2008. Retrieved 2024-02-27.
- ^ "Awesome Feather Boosts Breeders' Cup Stock with Blowout Win in Nasty Storm". Breeders' Cup Limited. 2012-09-20. Retrieved 2019-12-29.
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