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Tapit

Pulpit - Tap Your Heels, by Unbridled, 2001 gr/ro
Entered Stud: 2005 - Fee: $50,000 Stands and Nurses (BOOKED FULL FOR 2010)  Submit Mare

Two 2YO Breeders' Cup Winners in Two Crops

Tapit
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  • Leading Freshman and Juvenile Sire of 2008 - Leading Second Crop Sire of Stakes Winners 2009.
  • Leading Third Crop Sire of millionaires.
  • Co-Leading Third Crop Sire of G1 winners and Graded Stakes Horses.
  • Sire of two Champions, two Breeders' Cup winners, three millionaires in his first two crops.
  • Thirteen SWs, five Graded SWs, three Grade I SWs, $10.1 million.
  • Stars include: Eclipse Champion STARDOM BOUND, 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 ($1,022,960); Hollywood Starlet-G1 winner LARAGH ($581,877); 2009 Japan Dirt Derby winner TESTA MATTA ($1,493,653, G1 2nd in 2010).
  • In the top 2% of stallions by average earnings per runner.
  • Oustanding improvement of mares - 2.84 AEI vs. 1.54 CI.
  • $283,474 average for two-year-olds in training.
  • 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 Wednesday, March 03, 2010
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 Monday, February 22, 2010
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 Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Champion sire Tapit saw the emergence of another top 3yo when his son Tempted to Tapit romped... [read more]
to Tapit
on Sunday, December 20, 2009
Champion sire Tapit gained his 17th stakes win of the year when his graded stakes-winning daughter... [read more]
to Tapit
on Wednesday, December 09, 2009
Fresh off back-to-back 2-year-old Breeders’ Cup winners from his first two crops to race, leading sire Tapit... [read more]
to Tapit
on Friday, November 06, 2009
A year ago, Tapit all but clinched Leading Freshman Sire and Leading Juvenile Sire honors after... [read more]
to Tapit
on Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Hip No. 556, a Tapit colt, topped the second session of the three-day Fasig-Tipton October yearling sale... [read more]
to Tapit
on Saturday, October 03, 2009
Tapit’s star filly Careless Jewel earned her third straight graded win in the $750,000 Cotillion (G2)... [read more]
to Sales
to Tapit
on Tuesday, September 15, 2009
The recent momentum generated by Tapit colts continued in the sales ring on Day 1 at Keeneland September... [read more]
to Tapit
on Monday, September 07, 2009
Leading sire Tapit got his eleventh stakes winner from his first crop of runners when Redreamit won the... [read more]
to Tapit
on Friday, September 04, 2009
Tapit, the champion 2-year-old sire a year ago, is at it again with his second crop of juveniles, as Tapitsfly... [read more]
to Tapit
on Saturday, August 22, 2009
Careless Jewel didn’t only notch her first Grade 1 win in the $600,000 Alabama S. at the Spa, she dominated... [read more]
to Tapit
on Sunday, August 02, 2009
Endymion won the $100,000 Jersey Derby on August 2nd to give Tapit his second Derby-winning colt... [read more]
to Sales
to Tapit
on Saturday, July 18, 2009
Tapit filly earns a 104 Beyer with her 7 1/4-length romp in the Grade 2 Delaware Oaks... [read more]
to Tapit
on Friday, July 10, 2009
Tapit added a Derby winner to his super first-crop when Testa Matta captured the Japan Dirt Derby June 8th... [read more]
to Tapit
on Saturday, June 27, 2009
Hightap, by Tapit, captured her second consecutive graded stakes victory in the $200,000 Iowa Oaks (G3)... [read more]
to Tapit
on Sunday, June 21, 2009
Champion first-crop sire Tapit has another exciting 3-year-old filly from his debut crop, as Careless Jewel... [read more]
to Tapit
on Friday, June 05, 2009
Tapit’s stellar first crop got even better Friday, June 5th when Malibu Beach won her stakes debut at Belmont... [read more]
to Tapit
on Saturday, May 30, 2009
Hightap captures the Dogwood Stakes (G3) at Churchill Downs on May 30th... [read more]
to Tapit
on Monday, May 18, 2009
Hip 24, a colt by Tapit, broke a Maryland record on May 18th, selling for $850,000 at F-T Midlantic 2-Year-Olds... [read more]

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Tapit Generational Pedigree

Dosage Profile:

PULPIT (USA)
dkb/br. 1994
A.P. INDY (USA)
dkb/br. 1989 [IC]
SEATTLE SLEW (USA)
br. 1974 [BC]
BOLD REASONING (USA) br. 1968 *
MY CHARMER (USA) b. 1969 *
WEEKEND SURPRISE (USA)*
b. 1980
SECRETARIAT (USA) ch. 1970 [IC]
LASSIE DEAR (USA) b. 1974 *
PREACH (USA)
b. 1989
MR. PROSPECTOR (USA)
b. 1970 [BC]
  RAISE A NATIVE (USA) ch. 1961 [B]
GOLD DIGGER (USA) b. 1962
NARRATE (USA)*
dkb/br. 1980
HONEST PLEASURE (USA) br. 1973
STATE (USA) b. 1974
TAP YOUR HEELS (USA)
gr. 1996
UNBRIDLED (USA)
b. 1987 [BI]
FAPPIANO (USA)
b. 1977 [IC]
MR. PROSPECTOR (USA)   b. 1970 [BC]
KILLALOE (USA) b. 1970
GANA FACIL (USA)
ch. 1981
LE FABULEUX (FR) ch. 1961 [P]
CHAREDI (USA) dkb/br. 1976
RUBY SLIPPERS (USA)
gr. 1982
NIJINSKY (CAN)
b. 1967 [CS]
NORTHERN DANCER (CAN) b. 1961 [BC]
FLAMING PAGE (CAN) b. 1959 *
MOON GLITTER (USA)
gr. 1972
IN REALITY (USA) b. 1964 [BC]
FOGGY NOTE (USA) gr. 1965
courtesy of Pedigree Query

Tapit's Race and (Stakes) Record

Age Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earned
2 2 2 (1) 0 0 $79,800
3 4 1 (1) 0 0 $477,500
Totals 6 3 (2) 0 0 $557,300

Won at 2

  • Laurel Futurity (gr. III, 1 1/16 miles, by 4 3/4, defeating Polish Rifle, Ghost Mountain, Acclimate, Capejinsky, Charismatic Caller, Tym Beau).

  • A maiden special weight race at Delaware Park (1 mile, by 7 3/4, defeating Fancatstik, Mighty Roar, Skip a Dee Doo Dah, Key to the Stars, Julian's Commander, Mt. Washington, Swordmaker).

Won at 3

  • Wood Memorial S (gr. I, 1 1/8 miles, defeating Master David, Eddington, Swingforthefences, Royal Assault, Value Plus, Little Matth Man, Cuba, Consecrate, Sinister G, Hornshope).

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Entered Stud: 2005 - Fee: $50,000 Stands and Nurses (BOOKED FULL FOR 2010)  Submit Mare