Memories

Courtesy of Becky Johnston    

Remembering some of those that have left us recently and the offspring they produced.

Cryptoclearance (Fappiano - Naval Orange by Hoist the Flag)
1984 - 2009

Cryptoclearance in the 1987 Pegasus

Cryptoclearance in the 1990 Widener

Sons and Daughters of Cryptoclearance:

Victory Gallop in the 1998 Belmont Stakes

Volponi in the 2002 Breeders' Cup Classic

Millenium Wind in the 2001 Blue Grass Stakes

Traitor in the 1996 Futurity

Ride the Rails in a 1994 Allowance

Ride the Tails may leave the longest shadow on this sport for the Cryptoclearance line. He is the sire of Candy Ride.

Candy Ride, by Ride the Rails, in the 2003 Pacific Classic

Strategic Maneuver in the 1993 Spinaway

El Prado (Sadler's Wells - LadyCapulet)
1989 - 2009

As a stallion

Sons and Daughters of El Prado:

Kitten's Joy in the 2004 Secretariat

Medaglia d'Oro in the 2002 Travers

Rachel Alexandra, by Medaglia d'Oro in the 2009 Woodward

Borrego in the 2005 Pacific Classic

Artie Schiller in the 2005 Breeders' Cup Turf Mile

Asi Siempre in the 2006 Spinster

Mi Pradera Puerto Rican champion

Summer Squall (Storm Bird-Weekend Surprise)
1987-2009

Summer Squall in the 1990 Bluegrass Stakes

Sons and Daughters of Summer Squall:

Charismatic in the 1999 Kentucky Derby

Storm Song in the 1996 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies

Postponed and Globalize in the 2000 Peter Pan Stakes

Deputy Commander (Deputy Minister - Anka Germania)
1994-2009

Deputy Commander in the 1997 Travers Stakes

Deputy Commander in the 1997 Super Derby

Son of Deputy Commander:

Ten Most Wanted in the 2003 Illinois Derby

Goulash (Mari's Book - Wise Bridge)
1993-2009

Dam of:

Ashado in the 2004 Breeders' Cup Distaff

and Sunriver

Laughing Look (Damascus - Laughter)
1986 - 2009

Dam of:

Coronado's Quest in the 1998 Travers Stakes

Warning Glance in the 1996 Fort Marcy

Now, add your memories and videos of those Thoroughbreds we have lost.

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