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Afleet Express

Afleet Alex - Expanse, by Distant View 2007 dkb/br - Submit Mare
Entered Stud: 2011 - 2012 Fee: $6,500 - LFSN    
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Courageous Travers S. (G1) winner

Afleet Express
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  • The leading money winner by superstar sire Afleet Alex.
  • Courageous winner of the $1,000,000 Travers S. (G1) over Grade 1 colts Super Saver, Fly Down, First Dude, Ice Box, Trappe Shot.
  • Clear winner of the $200,000 Pegasus S. (G3) in his stakes debut, over heavily favored millionaire Grade 1 winner Jackson Bend.
  • Sped the second highest 3-year-old Beyer of the year at 1 ¼ miles, equal to Lookin At Lucky, and higher than any posted in the Kentucky Derby.
  • Undefeated at two – won his New York debut by 1 1/2 lengths.
  • 7 ¾-length winner at Belmont in 1:21.72 as a 3-year-old.
  • Versatile and adept on fast and off tracks, with victories at 6 furlongs, 7 furlongs, 8 ½ furlongs, 10 furlongs, at Belmont, Saratoga, Monmouth, etc.
  • Outstanding temperament and demeanor.
  • The leading earner by Champion Afleet Alex (16 SWs in his first two crops).
  • Half brother to multiple stakes winner/multiple Graded stakes placed Reporting for Duty ($470,013).
  • Entirely free of Storm Cat, Seattle Slew, Blushing Groom; free of Northern Dancer for four generations.
  • Stood his first season in 2011 - First foals arrive 2012

Afleet Express News
to Afleet Express
on 1/24/2012
First reported foal by Afleet Express is a filly
Grade 1 winner Afleet Express sired his first reported foal on January 16, a filly born at Dr. Chuck Kidder, Dr. Nancy Cole, and Ben Kidder’s Corner Woods Farm near Lexington. Bred by Drs....
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to Afleet Express
on 3/12/2011
G1 winner Afleet Express gets first seven mares in foal
The first seven mares bred to Afleet Express have been pronounced in foal...
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to Afleet Alex
to Afleet Express
on 12/21/2010
Afleet Alex 2010 stakes winners now numbers 11
Alexandra Rylee became the 11th stakes winner of 2010 for Afleet Alex on Dec. 21 with her victory in the $75,000 Brandywine S...
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to Afleet Express
on 11/10/2010
Travers (G1) winner Afleet Express retires to Gainesway
Afleet Express, tenacious winner of the $1 million Travers Stakes (G1) at Saratoga against a stellar field, has been retired from racing and will stand the 2011 season at Gainesway Farm...
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Afleet Express Generational Pedigree

Dosage Profile: DP = 5-0-5-0-0 (10) DI = 3.00 CD = 1.00

AFLEET ALEX (USA)
b. 2002		NORTHERN AFLEET (USA)
b. 1993		AFLEET (CAN)
ch. 1984		MR. PROSPECTOR (USA)  b. 1970 [BC]
POLITE LADY (USA) b. 1977
NURYETTE (USA)
b. 1986		NUREYEV (USA) b. 1977 [C]
STELLARETTE (CAN) b. 1978
MAGGY HAWK (USA)
b. 1994		HAWKSTER (USA)
b. 1986		SILVER HAWK (USA) b. 1979
STRAIT LANE (USA) br. 1974
QUALIQUE (USA)
b. 1981		HAWAII (SAF) b. 1964
DOROTHY GAYLORD (USA) b. 1972
EXPANSE (USA)
b. 1997		DISTANT VIEW (USA)
ch. 1991		MR. PROSPECTOR (USA)
b. 1970 [BC]		 RAISE A NATIVE (USA) ch. 1961 [B]
GOLD DIGGER (USA) b. 1962
SEVEN SPRINGS (USA)
ch. 1982		IRISH RIVER (FR) ch. 1976
LA TRINITE (FR) ch. 1976
DIAL A TRICK (USA)
dkb/br. 1990		PHONE TRICK (USA)
b. 1982		CLEVER TRICK (USA) br. 1976
OVER THE PHONE (USA) ch. 1965
ICE FANTASY (USA)
b. 1980		ITS FREEZING (USA) ch. 1972
DONNA'S ANSWER (USA) dkb/br. 1967

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Afleet Express' Race and (Stakes) Record

Age Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earned
2 1 1 0 0 $25,800
3 6 3(2) 1 1 $809,340
Totals 7 4(2) 1 1 $835,140

Won at 2

  • A maiden special weight race at Aqueduct (6 furlongs, by 1 1/2, career debut, defeating Themanintheglass, Pow Wow, Wicked Tune, Brake Lights, Fiery Forest, Known Gambler).

Won at 3

  • Travers S (gr. I, $1,000,000, 1 ¼ miles, 105 Beyer, defeating Super Saver, Fly Down, First Dude, Afleet Again, Ice Box, A Little Warm, Miner’s Reserve, Trappe Shot, Admiral Alex).

  • Pegasus S (gr. III, $200,000, 1 1/16 miles, by 1 3/4, defeating Jackson Bend, Afleet Again, Soaring Empire, Nacho Friend, Schoolyard Dreams).

  • An allowance race at Belmont (7 furlongs, equal top weight, by 7 3/4, 1:21.72, defeating Hoopoe, Six Clicks, Renewed Hope, Western Flyer, Storm On the Moon).

2nd at 3

  • An allowance race at Gulfstream (6 furlongs, to General Maximus, equal top weight, by 1 ¾, in 1:09.59, defeating Family Holiday, Peace At Dawn, Windy City Cat, Octavo, Sky Venture).

3rd at 3

  • Jim Dandy S (gr. II, $500,000, 1 1/8 miles, to A Little Reward, Miner’s Reserve, defeating Fly Down, Friend Or Foe, Steinbeck (Ire), Stormy’s Majesty).

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