Tapit Silks

Tapit

9 year old Horse | Retired
Bred:
Kentucky (USA) by Oldenburg Farms  -  [Add Data]
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What the Horse Racing Nation is talking about...

Birdstone, sire of two of the three United States classic winners this year, will stand in 2010 for $30,000, up from $10,000, at the Beck family's Gainesway Farm near Lexington.Read More
That this is an exceptional crop of second-year sires is not exactly news any more. Still, the point was hammered home again at the weekend, when two second-season horses were represented by grade I winners. Read More
Chris Baccari’s Baccari Bloodstock added to a banner year by selling a Tapit filly on Monday for $185,000, the highest price for a filly during the seventh session of the Keeneland September yearling sale.Read More
Here is a list of horses that consignors and buyers think could be standouts Sept. 14 during the first session of the Keeneland September yearling sale in Lexington.Read More
Fasig-Tipton reversed the negative business trends seen at Thoroughbred auctions this year at its recent Saratoga select yearling sale, where the gross revenue, average price, and median price all enjoyed significant upswings from 2008. The second and final auction on the company's upstate New York ...Read More
The weekend brought a couple of new players to the 3-year-old scene and also underlined just how strong the second-crop sires are.Read More
Tashop, a chestnut colt by Tapit, set a Maryland record for a Thoroughbred sold at public auction when he brought $850,000 May 18 early during the first session of the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic sale of 2-year-olds in training.Prior to the auction, Tashop breezed an eighth of a mile in :10 1/5, tying se...Read More
1/23/2009 by Gary West (Star-Telegram) - It was impossible to watch Poltergeist win Saturday at Oaklawn Park without imagining the possibility, without thinking that here’s a Texas-bred with the sort of talent and potential that could — maybe, just maybe — carry him all the way to the famed Triple C...Read More
Los Angeles Times, CA by Eric Sondheimer Feb. 8, 2009 Both Stardom Bound and Pioneerof the Nile have shown they can win on synthetic surfaces, but they have yet to run on dirt, the surface at Churchill Downs. ... Read More
Evan Hammonds, The Blood-Horse 1/26/2009 Every so often a juvenile filly comes along that just dominates her competition, and Stardom Bound did just that in 2008. What makes her accomplishments even more dramatic is she was able to inhale her rivals with hold-your-breath, last-to-first moves.Read More
2/7/2009 by Mike Curry Champion Stardom Bound showed her class by overcoming traffic trouble in her season debut to complete a last-to-first rally in the $300,000 Las Virgenes Stakes (G1) on Saturday at Santa Anita Park.Read More

Pedigree

Race Results & Past Performances

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View Details09/06/049thPhaR Dominguez101 1/8 mDPennsylvania Derby-G203 MLove Of MoneyPollard's VisionSwingforthefences1:48.42
View DetailsView Video05/01/049thCDR Dominguez101 1/4 mDKentucky Derby-G103 MSmarty JonesLion HeartImperialism2:04.06
View DetailsView Video04/10/041stAQUR Dominguez81 1/8 mDWood Memorial-G103 MTapitMaster DavidEddington1:49.70
View DetailsView Video03/13/046thGPE Prado91 1/8 mDFlorida Derby-G103 MFriends LakeValue PlusThe Cliff's Edge1:51.38