"Hottest Sire on the Planet"

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• "Vying for Hottest Sire on the Planet honors."--Bill Oppenheim in TDN 
• 32 SWs in his first four crops, including reigning Eclipse Champion HANSEN and 2012 San Fernando (G2) winner TAPIZAR.
• Third Leading Sire by worldwide earnings in 2011 - $10.7 million.
• Third leading juvenile sire of 2011 - $1.46 million.
• Five stakes horses, four Graded horses already in 2012.
• 13 SWs - 31 Stakes Horses - 7 Graded SWs - 19 stakes wins 2011.
• 2011/2012 sales: $725,000 yearling; $650,000 yearling (Session Topper); $700,000 weanling, $850,000 in-foal mare; $775,000 in-foal mare.
• Seven G1 winners - one or more from every crop to race.
• More SWs and Graded SWs than any grandson of A.P. Indy.
• Champion Freshman and Juvenile Sire his first season.
• Three Breeders' Cup winners, four millionaires in four crops.
• 17 Graded SWs - seven Grade 1 SWs - $27.8 million.
• Top performance on every surface: Champion and Breeders' Cup winner STARDOM BOUND, winner of five consecutive G1's; Champion and Breeders' Cup winner HANSEN; Breeders' Cup winner TAPITSFLY; Eclipse Finalist CARELESS JEWEL-G1; Eclipse Finalist LARAGH-G1; Del Mar Deb winner TELL A KELLY-G1; Las Virgenes/Lady's Secret (G1) ZAZU-G1; multi-millionaire TESTA MATTA ($2,561,163 to 2012).
• Outstanding improvement of mares - 2.45 AEI vs. 1.76 CI.
• One of the industry's highest two-year-old AEI's - 3.13.
• Undefeated Graded SW at 2 - G1 winner of the Wood Memorial at 3.
• Classic stallion’s pedigree: By A.P. INDY's best sire PULPIT, out of a SW by UNBRIDLED.
• Immediate family of Leading Sire RELAUNCH.

Tapit News

to Tapit on 2/2/2012 Hansen atop 2011 JC Experimental Handicap Tapit's 2-year-old champion of 2011, Hansen, topped the recently-released Experimental Free Handicap with a weight of 126 pounds... [read more]

to Tapit on 1/27/2012 Tapit sires top filly at Cape Premier Sale A yearling by Champion Sire Tapit was the highest-priced filly sold during the opening session of the Cape Premier Yearling Sale in Cape Town, South Africa. The lone offering by Tapit in the venue,... [read more]

to Tapit on 1/16/2012 Hansen wins 2YO Male Eclipse Award Hansen, the undefeated 2-year-old son of Tapit, was named 2-year-old male champion Eclipse Award winner at the 41st Eclipse Awards... [read more]

to Tapit on 1/14/2012 Dominating performance in G2 San Fernando S. for Tapizar Tapizar drew away to an easy 3 1/2-length victory in the $150,000 San Fernando S. (G2) Jan. 14 at Santa Anita Park... [read more]

to Tapit on 1/10/2012 Tapit: Keeneland January sales report A mare in foal to Tapit proved very popular during day 1 of the Keeneland January sale... [read more]

to Tapit on 11/12/2011 2012 stud fees announced; Tapit at $125,000 Tapit will stand at Gainesway Farm for $125,000 in 2012... [read more]

to Tapit on 11/9/2011 Tapit weanling filly brings $700K at Keeneland Day 3 The second-most-expensive horse at the Keeneland November auction's third day was a $700,000 Tapit weanling filly, hip No. 783... [read more]

to Tapit on 11/5/2011 Tapit's Hansen stays undefeated in G1 BC Juvenile Tapit's 2-year-old son Hansen made his case for divisional honors with a front-running victory in the $2 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile (G1)... [read more]

to Tapit on 11/1/2011 Five starters for Tapit in 2011 Breeders' Cup Top-3 sire Tapit could rocket to the top spot of the 2011 stallion list with a big weekend at the Breeders' Cup... [read more]

to Tapit on 10/16/2011 Tapit tops $8 million progeny earnings mark Another solid weekend for the offspring of Tapit put the Gainesway stallion over the $8 million mark as of Oct. 15... [read more]

to Tapit on 10/8/2011 Headache gives Tapit 17th stakes win of 2011 A patient horse and rider turned a crowded trip into a half-length win for Headache in the $500,000 Hawthorne Gold Cup H... [read more]

to Tapit on 10/1/2011 Zazu takes another G1 in Lady's Secret Zazu rolled down the middle of the track to capture the $250,000 Lady's Secret S. (G1) by a half-length at Santa Anita Park on Oct. 1... [read more]

to Tapit on 9/24/2011 Tapit juvenile in a ‘monster’ performance Tapit’s undefeated son Hansen rocketed out of the gate and never looked back, romping to a 13-length victory in the $100,000 Kentucky Cup Juvenile on September 24 at Turfway Park… [read more]

to Sales to Tapit on 9/14/2011 Tapit colt tops Keeneland day 4 at $650K A son of Tapit consigned by Gainesway brought the highest bid of the day during the fourth session of the Keeneland September yearling sale... [read more]

to Sales to Tapit on 9/13/2011 Tapit filly hammers for $725,000 at Keeneland day 2 Tapit sired the third highest-priced yearling during the second day of the Keeneland September sale... [read more]

to Tapit on 9/13/2011 Rattlesnake Bridge set for $1M Pennsylvania Derby Rattlesnake Bridge will go for the big money in the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G2) Sept. 24 at Parx Racing... [read more]

to Tapit on 9/10/2011 Tidal Volume rides high in Temperence Hill S. Tidal Volume, a 5-year-old son of Tapit, rolled to his fourth straight win in the $50,000 Temperence Hill S. at Louisiana Downs... [read more]

to Tapit on 8/1/2011 Rattlesnake Bridge works fast for G1 Travers When Rattlesnake Bridge runs in the Aug. 27 $1 million Travers S. (G1) at Saratoga he will have had seven weeks between races... [read more]

to Sales to Tapit on 7/12/2011 Tapit sires highest priced filly at Fasig-Tipton July A yearling filly by Tapit and consigned by Gainesway went for $300,000 at the July 12 Fasig-Tipton yearling sale... [read more]

to Tapit on 7/9/2011 Gutsy Rattlesnake Bridge wins $150K Long Branch S. Rattlesnake Bridge, a 3-year-old son of 2011's leading sire Tapit, willed his way to a nose victory in the $165,000 Long Branch... [read more]

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Tapit Generational Pedigree

Dosage Profile:

Tapit Foal Photos

Tapit Foal Photos - Gainesway Farm

colt o/o Diversifyfoaled 1/18/06

colt o/o Sabathanifoaled 2/17/06

filly o/o Dreamsportfoaled 1/21/06

filly o/o Lorlinefoaled 2/12/06

filly o/o Salsa Cityfoaled 1/20/06

filly o/o Wild Visionfoaled 2/19/06

Tapit Yearling Photos

Tapit Yearling Photos - Gainesway Farm

colt o/o Dorkysold for $185,000 to Mike Ryan at Fasig-Tipton KY July

colt o/o Flew by Emfoaled 2/8/06

colt o/o Forever Youngsold for $210,000 at Keeneland November

colt o/o Nascatsold for $190,000 to Bear Stables at Fasig-Tipton KY July

filly o/o Don'tellmichellefoaled 2/18/06

filly o/o Lorlinefoaled 2/12/06

filly o/o Wednesday's Childsold for $170,000 at Keeneland November

Tapit Progeny Racing Photos

Tapit Progeny Racing Photos - Gainesway Farm

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G1 winner LaraghJessamine S. at Keeneland

Retap2nd Kentucky Cup Juvenile S. (G3)

Stardom BoundBreeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1)