Strategic Mission

Mr. Prospector - Sultry Sun, by Buckfinder, 1995 dkb/br
Entered Stud: 2003 - Fee: $3,500 Stands and Nurses  Submit Mare

Champion-Producing Son of Mr. Prospector

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  • New York Graded stakes winner with exceptional results from limited opportunity.
  • Small first crop of 17 foals has already yielded four stakes winners, including a millionaire dual Grade I winner and a multiple Champion.
  • August 11 at Saratoga:  new 3YO $100,000 stakes colt Seattle Mission (runner-up NY Stallion Cab Calloway S.), and $42,000 allowance-winning 3YO Strategic Move (back-to-back wins at BEL & SAR).
  • June 13 at Belmont: Two impressive 3YO winners! Back-to-back Belmont sprint allowance winner LOTS OF STONES (3 wins in 4 starts), and maiden special winner ALLTIFFEDOFF (on turf).
  • A national leader by Average-Earnings Index (2.17) and % of SWs from Foals (5%).
  • Sire of record-breaking SHOWING UP ($1,660,500), winner of the Hollywood Derby-G1, Secretariat S.-G1, Coolmore Lexington S.-G2, Jamaica Breeders' Cup H.-G2, $1,000,000 Colonial Turf Cup S.; 3rd Man o' War S.-G1. Set a NTR on dirt for a mile at Gulfstream, and NCR for 9 1/2 furlongs on turf at Colonial Downs.
  • Sire of dual Champion GOLDEN STRATEGY, Champion two-year-old and older male in Panama, and winner of five stakes at 2 and 3. In the U.S., winner of the Turf Marathon H. and 3rd in the Mecke H.
  • Sire of 2009 stakes winner STRATEGIC LEADER, winner of the Oklahoma Classics Turf S. and Red Earth S.
  • Half-brother to three-time G1 stakes winners SULTRY SONG (sire) and SOLAR SPLENDOR.

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Strategic Mission Generational Pedigree

Dosage Profile:

MR. PROSPECTOR (USA)
b. 1970 [BC]
RAISE A NATIVE (USA)
ch. 1961 [B]
NATIVE DANCER (USA)
gr. 1950 [IC]
  POLYNESIAN (USA) br. 1942 [I]
GEISHA (USA) gr. 1943 *
RAISE YOU (USA)*
ch. 1946
CASE ACE (USA) b. 1934
LADY GLORY (USA) br. 1934
GOLD DIGGER (USA)
b. 1962
NASHUA (USA)
b. 1952 [IC]
NASRULLAH (GB) b. 1940 [B]
SEGULA (USA) b. 1942
SEQUENCE (USA)
b. 1946
COUNT FLEET (USA) br. 1940 [C]
MISS DOGWOOD (USA) dkb/br. 1939 *
SULTRY SUN (USA)
dkb/br. 1980
BUCKFINDER (USA)
dkb/br. 1974
BUCKPASSER (USA)
b. 1963 [C]
TOM FOOL (USA) b. 1949 [IC]
BUSANDA (USA) blk. 1947 *
SHENANIGANS (USA)*
gr. 1963
NATIVE DANCER (USA)   gr. 1950 [IC]
BOLD IRISH (USA) b. 1948 *
SUNNY DAME (USA)
b. 1970
DAMASCUS (USA)
b. 1964 [IC]
SWORD DANCER (USA) ch. 1956
KERALA (USA) b. 1958 *
SUNNY MORN (USA)
b. 1960
PRINCEQUILLO (IRE) b. 1940 [IS]
GOOD MORNING (USA) br. 1940

courtesy of Pedigree Query

Strategic Mission's Race and (Stakes) Record

Age Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earned
2 0 0 0 0 --
3 6 1 1 1 $35,260
4 1 1 0 0 $25,400
5 8 2 3 (1) 0 $161,040
6 9 3 (1) 1 (1) 3 (2) $191,620
Totals 24 7 (1) 5 (2) 4 (2) $414,320

Won At 3

  • A maiden special weight race at Belmont Park ($36,000, 1 1/8 miles, turf in 1:47.54, by 4, defeating Waterville, Light Baggage, Balloon, etc.).

Won At 4

  • An allowance race at Aqueduct ($44,000, 1 1/8 miles, turf in 1:48.18, ETW, by 9, defeating Dad’s Gun, Dancing Romeo, Light Baggage, Prospector John, etc.).

Won At 5

  • An allowance race at Gulfstream Park ($36,000, 1 1/16 miles, turf in 1:40.19, TW, defeating The Knight Sky, Sibercrasher, Danish Dynamite, Aly’s Alley, etc.).

  • An allowance race at Gulfstream Park ($34,000, 1 mile, turf in 1:33.24, TW, by 6 ¼, defeating Awol Honey, Le Sabre, Zahadoom, Last Trick, Stokosky, etc.).

  • 2nd Shadwell Keeneland Turf Mile S (gr. IIT, 1 mile, ETW, to Altibr, defeating Quiet Resolve, Aly’s Alley, Pratella, Super Quercus, Garbu, etc.).

Won At 6

  • Fort Marcy H (gr. IIIT, $100,000, 1 1/16 miles in 1:41.62, TW, defeating Pine Dance, Legal Jousting, Slowhand, Gateman, Company Approval, Rumsonontheriver, Buddha’s Delight, Country Be Gold).

  • An allowance race at Saratoga ($57,000, 1 mile, turf in 1:34.21, ETW, by 2 ¼, defeating City West, Sejm’s Madness, Watchman’s Warning, etc.).

  • A race at Gulfstream Park ($45,000, about 1 1/16 miles, turf in 1:40.96, by 3 ½, defeating Special Coach, Louisiana Allen, King’s Crown, Dynamic Trick, etc.).

  • 2nd John Henry S (1 mile, turf, to Beckon the King, defeating Buying Rain, Green Fee, Solitary Dancer, Buenos Dias, Magical Madness, etc.).

  • 3rd Maker’s Mark Mile S (gr. IIT, 1 mile, to North East Bound, Brahms, defeating Quiet Resolve, Exchange Rate, Northcote Road, Inkatha, Morava).

  • River City H (gr. IIIT, 1 1/8 miles, to Dr. Kashnikow, Tijiyr, defeating Just Like Jimmy, Slough Creek, etc.).

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Entered Stud: 2003 - Fee: $3,500 Stands and Nurses  Submit Mare