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A LEADING 2ND CROP SIRE

Sire of 27 winners of Maiden Special Weight Races with his first crop at 2.

***WILD PROOF, a filly from the 2nd crop of Vindication, breaks her maiden by 12 3/4 lengths at Monmouth Park on 6/29***

Sire of Graded Stakes winner MORE HAPPY, a $1 million 2-year-old filly, who won the Adirondack S. [G2] at Saratoga on 8/15

SIRE of the "TDN RISING STAR" MAIMONIDES, a half-brother to Roman Ruler and El Corredor, who broke his maiden at Saratoga by 11 1/2 lengths. He returned to run 3rd in the Hopeful S. [G1].

Sire of LARRY'S REVENGE, 3rd in the Gotham S. (G3)

Also sire of the dazzling debut winners SARGENT SEATTLE (Saratoga), STUNGBYTHESTORM (Fair Grounds), BORDEAUX BANDIT (Gulfstream), and LARRY'S REVENGE (Santa Anita), stakes-placed GALIANO, and track-record setter DAWN RAID

Vindication was among the leading sires at the '07 Saratoga Sale, with 6 yearlings averaging $379,167, including colts for $800,000 and $400,000.

His outstanding 2nd crop yearlings at Keeneland September included a filly for $1,000,000

STAKES WINNERS

#1 MORE HAPPY

#2 FERRAGAMO

 

WINNERS

#1 GALIANO

#2 MISS VAN GOGH

#3 MORE HAPPY

#4 SARGENT SEATTLE

#5 MAIMONIDES

#6 DAWN RAID

#7 FERRAGAMO

#8 BLOWING KISSES

#9 DEFENDED

#10 VENDETTA

#11 LOVING VINDICATION

#12 NOBLE HERO

#13 INTO MY DREAMS

#14 LARRY'S REVENGE

#15 STAR DEFENDER

#16 ACCLAIMED

#17 LADY HILLINGDON

#18 VERIFY

#19 SIGNATURE MOVE

#20 STUNGBYTHESTORM

#21 MY SWEET VALOR

#22 BORDEAUX BANDIT

#23 MARIE'S RIGHTS

#24 RAUH

#25 DATTTS R GIRL ADDY

#26 SENTEBALE

#27 LADY DE ROSA

 

$2.15 MILLION YEARLING

UNDEFEATED RACEHORSE

CHAMPION 2-YEAR-OLD COLT

#1 FIRST YEAR SIRE AT KEENELAND SEPTEMBER

#1 FIRST YEAR SIRE AT FASIG-TIPTON JULY

#1 FIRST YEAR SIRE AT FASIG-TIPTON CALDER TWO-YEAR-OLDS IN TRAINING

 

VINDICATION'S FIRST TWO-YEAR-OLDS AVERAGED $676,000 AT THE FASIG-TIPTON CALDER SALE, INCLUDING INDIVIDUALS SELLING FOR: $1,000,000; $1,000,000, $800,000, ETC.

 

VINDICATION'S FIRST BOOK OF MARES INCLUDED:

8 - Champions or Millionaires

8 - Grade 1 winners

16 - Dams of Champions/Millionaires

26 - Graded Stakes Winners

53 - Stakes Producers

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Seattle Slew - Strawberry Reason
by Strawberry Road (Aus)


VINDICATION'S

BREEDERS' CUP JUVENILE
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UNBEATEN AND UNTESTED

WINNER OF 4 RACES IN 4 STARTS BY NEARLY 16 LENGTHS

UNDEFEATED AS A 2-YEAR-OLD LIKE HIS SIRE, THE LEGENDARY SEATTLE SLEW.

WINTER BOOK FAVORITE FOR THE KENTUCKY DERBY

A Perfect Outcross for Northern Dancer and Mr. Prospector-line mares

"The most exciting two-year-old I have trained."  Leading trainer Bob Baffert

 "This horse is a freak."  Hall of Fame Jockey, Mike Smith

"He looked like Seattle Slew reincarnated." NBC's Mike Battaglia

FIRST CROP YEARLINGS SOLD FOR $4,600,000, $2,800,000, $725,000, ETC.

FIRST CROP WEANLINGS SOLD FOR UP TO $1,700,000

 

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