Two 2YO Breeders' Cup Winners in Two Crops

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• Leading Freshman and Juvenile Sire 2008.
• Leading Second Crop Sire of Stakes Winners 2009.
• Leading Third Crop Sire of Graded Stakes Horses 2010.
• Kentucky's #5 juvenile sire of 2010: nine juvenile winners, including undefeated Saratoga stakes winner Never Right Joey (gate-to-wire Aug. 26).
• Two Graded stakes colts the first eight days of August: Concord Point, impressive winner $750,000 West Virginia Derby-G2 and Trappe Shot, second to Champion Lookin at Lucky in the $1,000,000 Haskell-G1.
• Nine stakes horses in June/July, including 3yo colt Concord Point, NTR-setter winning the $250,000 Iowa Derby-G3 by 8 1/2 lengths in his first start around two turns, and 3yo colt Trappe Shot, $850,000 auction juvenile who scored a stylish win in the $175,000 Long Branch S. and ran 2nd to champion Lookin At Lucky in the $1,000,000 Haskell Invitational-G1.
• 17 stakes horses, $4.6 million in 2010, including new 3yo SWs Concord Point-G2, Touching Beauty-G3, Trappe Shot-G1 sp, and Remit.
• 2010 two-year-olds sold for $450,000, $400,000, $350,000, and $335,000, including the #1 colt at FT Midlantic May and the #3 filly at Keeneland April. 
• Average starter earns $80,950, in the top 1% of all sires.
• Sire of two Champions, two Breeders' Cup winners, three millionaires in his first two crops.
• Nineteen SWs, seven Graded SWs, three Grade I SWs.
• 31 stakes horses, 17 Graded stakes horses, $13.7 million in progeny earnings.
• Stars include: Eclipse Champion STARDOM BOUND ($1,861,610), winner of five consecutive Grade 1 races, including the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies-G1; 2009 Breeders' Cup Juveniles Fillies Turf winner TAPITSFLY ($668,142); 2009 Alabama-G1 winner and Eclipse Finalist CARELESS JEWEL ($1,013,346); Hollywood Starlet-G1 winner and Eclipse Award Finalist LARAGH ($581,877); 2009 Japan Dirt Derby winner TESTA MATTA ($1,493,653, G1 2nd in 2010), 2010 multiple Graded stakes winner CONCORD POINT (4 wins in 6 starts, NTR in 1st start on dirt), 2010 G1 colt TRAPPE SHOT (4 wins in 7 starts), 2010 undefeated Saratoga SW NEVER RIGHT JOEY (2-for-2 at 2).
• Outstanding improvement of mares - 2.73 AEI vs. 1.55 CI.
• One of the industry's highest two-year-old AEI's - 3.28.
• Undefeated Graded SW at 2, G1 winner of the Wood Memorial at 3.
• Classic stallion’s pedigree: By A.P. INDY's best siring son PULPIT, out of a stakes-winning mare by UNBRIDLED.
• Sire's family of RELAUNCH, RUBIANO and GLITTERMAN. Also the family of SUMMER BIRD.

Tapit News

to Tapit on 8/26/2010 Tapit gets first 2YO stakes winner of 2010 Never Right Joey scored a hard-fought three-quarter length victory in the High Rock Springs S. at Saragtoa on Aug. 26... [read more]

to Tapit on 8/25/2010 Tapit juvenile scores first out on Del Mar turf From Saratoga to Del Mar, the Tapit 2-year-olds are white-hot... [read more]

to Tapit on 8/21/2010 Another Tapit firster wins at the Spa For the second time in as many days a Tapit juvenile won their debut at Saratoga... [read more]

to Tapit on 8/19/2010 Tapit 2YO colt debuts a winner at Saratoga Running Tap proved he could handle adversity with a stylish win in his debut at Saratoga on Aug. 19... [read more]

to Sales to Tapit on 8/7/2010 Tapit's Concord Point takes another Derby Gainesway sales graduate Concord Point was in control from start to finish in the West Virginia Derby (G2) on Aug. 7 at Mountaineer Park. [read more]

to Afleet Alex to Tapit on 7/26/2010 Two by Gainesway stallions get Haskell (G1) invites Two 3-year-olds by Gainesway stallions are expected in the starting gate when they line up for the $1,000,000 IZOD Haskell Invitational (G1) on August 1... [read more]

to Tapit on 7/25/2010 18th Stakes Winner for Champion Sire Tapit Tapit sired his 18th stakes winner from his first two crops, when Headache pounded to victory in the $150,000 Claiming Crown Jewel Stakes at Canterbury Park on July 24... [read more]

to Tapit on 7/10/2010 Trappe Shot passes two-turn test in Long Branch Trappe Shot, Tapit's talented 3-year-old colt, captured his first stakes victory in his first start around two turns in the $175,000 Long Branch S. at Monmouth Park... [read more]

to Tapit on 6/27/2010 Tapit colt sets track record in Iowa Derby (G3) Making his two-turn debut, Gainesway sales graduate Concord Point motored to an 8 ½-length victory and set a new track record... [read more]

to Tapit on 6/7/2010 Three straight for Remit after Prairie Meadows stakes win Remit is looking like a filly with a big future after the 3-year-old daughter of Tapit scored her third straight victory... [read more]

to Tapit on 6/5/2010 Trappe Shot ultra-impressive on Belmont Stakes undercard June 5 at Belmont Park was a day full of graded stakes, but the most impressive horse of the day may have been a seven-furlong allowance winner Trappe Shot... [read more]

to Tapit on 5/18/2010 Tapit 2yo is Tip-Top Colt at F-T Midlantic A 2-year-old son of Tapit was the highest priced colt at the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Sale of Juveniles in Training, selling for $450,000 late in the one-day session on Monday... [read more]

to Tapit on 4/15/2010 Tapit 3YO colt wins Santa Anita feature Concord Point, a 3YO colt by Tapit, scored a 1 1/4-length victory in the Santa Anita feature on Apr. 14... [read more]

to Tapit on 4/10/2010 Tapit filly wins Aqueduct's G3 Comely Touching Beauty won the $100,000 Comely S. at Aqueduct to put her near the top of the 3-year-old class... [read more]

to Tapit on 4/2/2010 Careless Jewel Pointing Toward La Troienne Donver Stable's Careless Jewel (Tapit) continues to prepare for her four-year-old debut... [read more]

to Tapit on 3/21/2010 Tapit colts shine on Triple Crown trail A pair of Triple Crown-nominated colts by Tapit are emerging as big players on the 3-year-old scene... [read more]

to Tapit on 3/3/2010 Tapit 2YOs popular at F-T Calder Select The Tapit 2-year-olds again proved to be popular at the annual Fasig-Tipton Calder Select Sale Mar. 2... [read more]

to Tapit on 2/22/2010 $850,000 Tapit colt a TDN Rising Star Trappe Shot, a 3yo sale-topping colt by Tapit, dominated a maiden special weight by 10 1/4 at Gulfstream... [read more]

to Sales to Tapit on 1/19/2010 3yo son of Tapit earns 100 Beyer in maiden romp Champion sire Tapit saw the emergence of another top 3yo when his son Tempted to Tapit romped... [read more]

to Tapit on 12/20/2009 War Echo gives Tapit 17th stakes win of 2009 Champion sire Tapit gained his 17th stakes win of the year when his graded stakes-winning daughter... [read more]

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