CONGRATS (USA)

 CONGRATS (USA)

A.P. INDY (USA) (Bay 1989-Stud 1993). 8 wins-3 at 2, Breeders' Cup Classic S., Gr.1. Champion USA Sire-twice. Sire of 865 rnrs, 617 wnrs, 140 SW, inc. Mineshaft (Pimlico Special H., Gr.1), Rags to Riches, Bernardini, Golden Missile, Tempera, Music Note, Flashing, Aptitude, Secret Status, Tomisue's Delight, Telling, Girolamo, Little Belle, Just as Well, A. P. Adventure, Passing Shot, Stephen Got Even, Take Charge Indy, Majestic Warrior, etc.

1st dam

PRAISE, by Mr. Prospector. 2 wins at 6f, 8½f in U.S.A. Three-quarter-sister to ROAR, Beaucette, half-sister to EASTERN ECHO, YELL, BLARE OF TRUMPETS. Dam of seven named foals, all raced, five winners-

CONGRATS (c. by A.P. Indy). 7 wins. See below.

Flatter (c. by A.P. Indy). 4 wins from 7½f to 9f, 3d Arlington Park Washington Park H., Gr.2. Sire.

Gigger (g. by Go for Gin). 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, 17f, 3d Saratoga Michael G Walsh Novice S.

Fete (g. by Horse Chestnut). 11 wins to 7f, US$310,208, Hollywood Allowance.

Amen Again (f. by Awesome Again). Winner at 5½f in 2011 in U.S.A.

Hip Hip (f. by Monarchos). Placed at 3 in U.S.A.

Revere (c. by Awesome Again). Placed at 3 in 2012 in U.S.A.

2nd dam

WILD APPLAUSE, by Northern Dancer. 5 wins-2 at 2, US$240,136, Saratoga Diana H., Gr.2, Belmont Comely S., Gr.3, 2d Saratoga Test S., Gr.2, 3d Belmont Mother Goose S., Gr.1. Sister to HERO'S HONOR, three-quarter-sister to MAGESTERIAL, half-sister to SEA HERO, GLOWING HONOR, CORONATION CUP, MACKIE, SEATTLE GLOW. Dam of 12 named foals, 11 to race, 10 winners, inc:-

EASTERN ECHO (Damascus). Third top colt on The 1990 USA 2YO Free H. 3 wins at 2, Belmont Futurity S., Gr.1. Sire.All his starts.

YELL (A.P. Indy). 5 wins-1 at 2-from 5½f to 8½f, US$618,903, Gulfstream Davona Dale S., Gr.2, Keeneland Raven Run S., Gr.3, Gulfstream Allowance, 2d Belmont Mother Goose S., Gr.1, Churchill Downs Louisville Breeders' Cup H., Gr.2, Monmouth Molly Pitcher H., Gr.2, 3d Churchill Downs Kentucky Oaks, Gr.1, Keeneland Madison S., L, 4th Belmont Coaching Club American Oaks, Gr.1, Keeneland Ashland S., Gr.1, Saratoga Ballerina H., Gr.1. Producer.

ROAR (Forty Niner). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 5½f to 9f, US$487,507, Turfway Jim Beam S., Gr.2, Gulfstream Swale S., Gr.3, 3d Belmont Withers S., Gr.2, Keeneland Lexington S., Gr.2. Champion sire.

BLARE OF TRUMPETS (Fit to Fight). 8 wins-1 at 2, US$286,212, Aqueduct Toboggan H., Gr.3, 2d Aqueduct Coaltown H., Gr.3. Sire.

Queens Wild. 3 wins in U.S.A. Dam of-

Meghan's Joy (A.P. Indy). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 8½f, 9f, 2d Laurel Carousel S., L, Moonlight Jig S., L, 3d Laurel Holly Beach S., L, 4th Laurel Wide Country S., L. Dam of-

QUIET HARBOR (Silver Deputy). 6 wins from 5f to 8½f, US$274,670, Meadowlands Violet S., Gr.3, Gulfstream Marshua's River S., L, 2d Gulfstream Honey Fox S., Gr.3.

HUNTING (Coronado's Quest). 5 wins from 1m to 9f, US$286,395, Aqueduct Stuyvesant H., Gr.3, Belmont Allowance, 3d Aqueduct Queens County H., Gr.3, Gulfstream Skip Away H., Gr.3, 4th Belmont Yankee Victor S., L.

SEAL COVE (Strong Hope). 3 wins at 8½f, 9½f in 2011, Saratoga Gleaming S., L, Belmont Allowance.

Hit. Placed at 2 & 3 in U.S.A. Dam of-

TRUBS (First Samurai). 4 wins-2 at 2-from 6f to 8½f to 2011, Louisiana Super Derby Prelude S., L, Fair Grounds Black Gold S., L, 3d Evangeline Inaugural S., L, 4th Delta Downs Jean Lafitte S., L, Remington Springboard Mile S., L.

Race Record: 26 Starts 7-3-5 US$818,960, 662,400Dhs.

7 wins-1 at 2-from 6½f to 9f, US$818,960, 662,400Dhs, Santa Anita San Pasqual H., Gr.2, Churchill Downs Alysheba S., L, Aqueduct Allowance, Belmont Allowance-twice, Keeneland Allowance, 2d Santa Anita H., Gr.1, Calder Memorial Day H., Gr.3, Hollywood Ack Ack H., L, 3d Hollywood Gold Cup, Gr.1, Santa Anita San Antonio H., Gr.2, Saratoga Jim Dandy S., Gr.2, Arlington Park Washington Park H., Gr.2, 4th Aqueduct Discovery H., Gr.3.