Afleet Alex

Northern Afleet - Maggy Hawk, by Hawkster 2002 bay - Submit Mare
Entered Stud: 2006 - 2013 Fee: $15,000 
    
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Afleet Alex News

on 5/20/2013
Rising 3yo filly Iotapa had a breakthrough win Sunday, May 19th at Hollywood Park when the daughter of Afleet Alex scored a clear victory in the $74,000 Railbird...
on 1/1/2013
Afleet Alex's Called to Serve put on a show in the $125,000 Broad Brush S. on New Year’s Eve at Laurel Park, winning by 5 3/4-lengths...
on 12/2/2012
Afleet Alex's 4-year-old daughter Miss Valentine improved her record to 4-of-5 Sunday at Aqueduct...
on 11/23/2012
Afleeting Lady collected her third straight stakes win with a 2 ¼-length triumph in the Grade 2, $162,450 Falls City H...
on 11/17/2012
Called to Serve is Afleet Alex's newest stakes winner after the 3-year-old scored an impressive 4 3/4-length victory in the Grade 3 Discovery H...
on 11/16/2012
Afleet Alex's 4-year-old daughter Miss Valentine scored a fifth career stakes tally at Aqueduct on Friday...
on 10/28/2012
Afleeting Lady notched her first graded stakes win Saturday at Belmont Park...
on 9/3/2012
Afleeting Lady posting a 4 ½-length victory in the $75,000 Lady’s Secret S. at Monmouth Park on Labor Day...
on 8/4/2012
Afleet Alex's 5-year-old daughter Ruthville skipped to a one length score in the $100,000 Lady Canterbury S. on August 4...
on 7/10/2012
A colt by Afleet Alex brought $250,000 at the July 10 Fasig-Tipton yearling sale, one of the top four prices at the central Kentucky auction...
on 6/2/2012
Bizzy Caroline got back to her winning ways when the daughter of Afleet Alex got up in the final jump to take the $111,000 Early Times Mint Julep H...
on 4/21/2012
Afleet Alex's 4-year-old daughter Miss Valentine racked up her fourth stakes victory April 21 at Aqueduct...
on 12/17/2011
Fast Alex dueled his way through the last quarter mile to capture the $75,000 Tenacious H. by a nose Dec. 17 at Fair Grounds...
on 12/11/2011
La Gran Bailadora rolled to a three length victory in the $50,000 My Charmer S. at Turfway Park...
on 11/5/2011
Afleet Again ran down Birdrun in the late stages to roll home to a 2 1/4-length victory in the $500,000 Breeders' Cup Marathon (G2)...
on 10/13/2011
A colt by Afleet Alex brought the top price of $100,000 of the two-day Barretts October yearling sale, which ran Oct. 12-13...
on 9/28/2011
Afleet Alex's Miss Valentine emerged a narrow winner in the $60,000 Mom's Command S. Sept. 28 at Belmont Park...
on 9/28/2011
A colt by Afleet Alex was the top-priced yearling at the Breeders’ Sales Company of Louisiana Annual Yearling Sale held on September 27...
on 9/24/2011
Moving “like a complete freight train,” La Gran Bailadora swept from last to first to win the $100,000 Kentucky Cup Distaff (G3) going away on September 24 at Turfway Park…
on 7/16/2011
Miss Valentine rolled to an eye-catching three length victory in the $75,000 Serena's Song...

America's Leading 4th Crop Sire of Graded SWs

Afleet Alex
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  • America's Leading Fourth Crop Sire by lifetime Grade 1 SWs.
  • Leader in his siring crop by APEX Rating (profitable runners)
  • First, 2nd or 3rd in his siring crop by lifetime: Stakes Winners (17), Stakes Wins (26), Graded SWs (8), G1 SWs, Blacktype Winners (16), Blacktype Horses (29), Stakes Horses (32).
  • 3rd in his siring crop by worldwide earnings ($13.4 million).
  • 1st crop: Sire of a Champion, a Breeders' Cup winner, the Hopeful (G1) winner, the Travers (G1) winner.
  • 2nd crop: Sire of four SWs and four more stakes horses.
  • Sire of a $750,000 Saratoga colt purchased by Sheikh Mohammed.
  • Sire of a $410,000 Keeneland September colt.
  • 2011: 14 SHs, 7 SWs, 5 GSWs, including Breeders' Cup Champion Afleet Again ($695,299).
  • 2012: 11 SHs, including multiple GSW Bizzy Caroline, 4-time SW Miss Valentine, $100,000 SW Ruthville.
  • Top progeny also include: $1,000,000 Travers-G1 winner Afleet Express; Barbara Fritchie-G2 winner Harissa; Champion Cuqui's Love-G2; Belmont SW Admiral Alex; $100,000 SW A Brilliant Idea (1:35.30); $100,000 SW Go Ask Alex (NCR-1:34 2/5). 
  • Eclipse Champion won the Preakness-G1 and Belmont-G1 by 11 3/4 combined lengths, and ran 3rd in the Kentucky Derby (G1).  
  • Won 8 races in 12 starts, earning $2,765,800 - won first 4 starts at 2, including the Hopeful (G1).
  • Covered 155 mares in 2011.

Afleet Alex's Race and (Stakes) Record

Age Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earned
2 6 4 (2) 2 (2) 0 $680,800
3 6 4 (4) 0 1 (1) $2,085,000
Totals 12 8 (6) 2 (2) 1 (1) $2,765,800

Won at 2

  • Hopeful S (gr. I, 7 furlongs, defeating Devils Disciple, Flamenco, Consolidator, Storm Surge, Wild Nature, Winning Expression).

  • Sanford S (gr. II, 6 furlongs, by 5 1/4, defeating Flamenco, Consolidator, Winning Expression, Departing Now, Lunarpal, Smokescreen, Calypso Band, Maximus C, Gold Joy, Fire Path).

  • An allowance race at Delaware Park (5 1/2 furlongs, equal top weight, by 12, defeating Monster Chaser, Chazmandu, Tip City, Ease Your Mind).

  • A maiden special weight race at Delaware Park (5 1/2 furlongs, by 11 1/4, defeating B Trick, Precision Perfect, Maybe Satisfied, Siberian Mike, N Y Biscuit).

2nd at 2

  • Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I, 1 1/16 miles, to Wilko, defeating Sun King, Consolidator, Roman Ruler, Proud Accolade, Twice Unbridled, Scandinavia).

  • Champagne S (gr. I, 1 1/16 miles, to Proud Accolade, defeating Sun King, Silver Train, Park Avenue Ball, One Fein Dad, Wallstreet Scandal, All Trumps).

Won at 3

  • Preakness S (gr. I, 1 3/16 miles, by 4 3/4, defeating Scrappy T, Giacomo, Sun King, High Limit, Noble Causeway, Greeley's Galaxy, Malibu Moonshine, Closing Argument, High Fly, Hal's Image, Wilko, Galloping Grocer, Going Wild).

  • Belmont S (gr. I, 1 1/2 miles, by 7, defeating Andromeda's Hero, Nolan's Cat, Indy Storm, A. P. Arrow, Chekhov, Giacomo, Southern Africa, Watchmon, Reverberate, Pinpoint).

  • Arkansas Derby (gr. II, 1 1/8 miles, equal top weight, by 8, defeating Flower Alley, Andromeda's Hero, Real Dandy, Greater Good, Canteen, Rush Bay, Wild Desert, Cat Shaker, Batson Challenge).

  • Mountain Valley S (6 furlongs, top-weighted, by 2 3/4, defeating Razor, Smoke Smoke Smoke, Sir Laff Alot, Dr. Meatball, Rocky River).

3rd at 3

  • Kentucky Derby (gr. I, 1 1/4 miles, to Giacomo, Closing Argument, defeating Don't Get Mad, Buzzards Bay, Wilko, Bellamy Road, Andromeda's Hero, Flower Alley, High Fly, Greeley's Galaxy, Coin Silver, Greater Good, Noble Causeway, Sun King, Spanish Chestnut, Sort It Out, Going Wild, Bandini, High Limit).

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Afleet Alex Generational Pedigree

Dosage Profile:

NORTHERN AFLEET (USA)
b. 1993
AFLEET (CAN)
ch. 1984
MR. PROSPECTOR (USA)
b. 1970 [BC]
RAISE A NATIVE (USA) ch. 1961 [B]
GOLD DIGGER (USA) b. 1962
POLITE LADY (USA)
b. 1977
VENETIAN JESTER (USA) ch. 1964
FRIENDLY WAYS (USA) b. 1968
NURYETTE (USA)
b. 1986
NUREYEV (USA)
b. 1977 [C]
NORTHERN DANCER (CAN) b. 1961 [BC]
SPECIAL (USA) b. 1969 *
STELLARETTE (CAN)
b. 1978
TENTAM (USA) dkb/br. 1969
SQUARE ANGEL (CAN) b. 1970
MAGGY HAWK (USA)
b. 1994
HAWKSTER (USA)
b. 1986
SILVER HAWK (USA)
b. 1979
ROBERTO (USA) b. 1969 [C]
GRIS VITESSE (USA) gr. 1966
STRAIT LANE (USA)
br. 1974
CHIEFTAIN (USA) br. 1961
LEVEL SANDS (USA) blk. 1949
QUALIQUE (USA)
b. 1981
HAWAII (SAF)
b. 1964
UTRILLO (ITY) ch. 1958
ETHANE (SAF) b. 1947
DOROTHY GAYLORD (USA)
b. 1972
SENSITIVO (ARG) b. 1957
GAYLORD'S TOUCH (USA) b. 1965
courtesy of Pedigree Query

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Entered Stud: 2006 - 2013 Fee: $15,000