CURRENT BEST PROGENY (2003):

FAST COOKIE, 00 f. (dam by Avenue of Flags): $345,910 to 3, 2003, Cotillion H. (G2) (2003),
3rd La Trioenne S (G3) (2003), also 2nd Astarita (G2), 3rd Valley Stream S (G3).

ARABIS, 99 f. (dam by Alydar): $197,897 to 4, 2003, Justakiss S. (DEL) (2003).

CLEAR DESTINY, 99 f. (dam by Mr. Prospector): $183,812 to 4, 2003, Golden Sylvia H. (2003), 2nd H.B.P.A. H. (2003). 

MINISTER'S WILDCAT, 00 c. (dam by Kris S): $144,000 to 3, 2003, Golden State Mile S. (GG, $33,650) (2003), 2nd El Camino Real Derby (G3) (2003), Affirmed H. (G3) (2003). 

BEST MINISTER, 00, c. (dam by Halo): $124,550
to 3, 2003, Sir Barton S. (PIM, $60,000) (2003), 2nd Round Table H. (AP) (2003). 

Strive, 99 c. (dam by Flying Paster): $230,800 to 4, 2003, 3rd New Orleans H. (G2) (2003). 

Retroactive, 00 f. (dam by Easy Goer): $107,250 at 3, 2003, 3rd Ladies H (G3) (2003).

Regency Park, 99 c. ( dam by Mt. Livermore): $136,669 to 4, 2003, 2nd Flag Down S. (GP) (2003), also 2nd Discovery H (G3).

PRIOR BEST PROGENY (through Oct. 2002)


OPEN MIND, 86, f (dam by Stage Door Johnny, 2nd dam by Amerigo): $1,844,372, champion 2yo filly and 3yo filly, Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1), Coaching Club American Oaks (G1), etc.
GO FOR WAND, 87, f (Cyane, One Count): $1,373,338, champion 2yo filly and 3yo filly, Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1), Beldame S (G1), etc.
DEHERE, 91, c (Secretariat, Damascus): $723,712, champion 2yo colt, Champagne S (G1), Hopeful S (G1), etc., sire, 2.34 AEI.
DIVA’S DEBUT, 86, f (First Landing, Nearctic, 4X3 Nearctic): $262,983, champion older mare in Can, Whimsical S, Etobicoke H, etc.
HELLO SEATTLE, 97, f (Seattle Slew, Smarten): $149,700, champion 2yo filly in Can, Mazarine Breeders’ Cup S (Can-1).
ELOQUENT MINISTER, 86, f (Speak John, Mark-Ye- Well): $108,616, champion 3yo filly in Ire, Garden City Budweiser Breeders’s Cup S, Kilfrush Coolmore E.B.F. Tipperary Sprint S, etc.
TOUCH GOLD, 94, c (Buckpasser, Northern Dancer, 3X3 Northern Dancer): $1,679,907, Belmont S (G1), Buick Haskell Invitational H (G1), Lexington S (G2), etc., sire. 1.84 AEI.
AWESOME AGAIN, 94, c (Blushing Groom, Mr. Prospector): $4,374,590, Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1), Whitney H (G1), etc., sire, 2.38 AEI.
DEPUTY COMMANDER, 94, c (Malinowski, Tudor Music): $1,906,640, Travers S (G1), Super Derby (G1), etc., sire.
KEEPER HILL, 95, f (Lypheor, What a Pleasure, 3X4 Northern Dancer): $1,661,281, Kentucky Oaks (G1), Three Chimneys Spinster S (G1), etc.
VICTORY SPEECH, 93, c (Alydar, Never Bend): $1,289,020, Strub S (G1), Swaps S (G2), etc., sire. MR PURPLE, 92, c (Stop the Music, Chateaugay): $1,133,538, Santa Anita H (G1), Hollywood Juvenile Championship S (G2), etc., sire, 1.41 AEI.
CLEAR MANDATE, 92, f (Sharpen Up, Terrible Tiger): $1,085,588, Three Chimneys Spinster S (G1), John A. Morris H (G1), etc.
SALT LAKE, 89, c (Queen City Lad, Take Away): $536,218, Hopeful S (G1), King’s Bishop S (G2), etc., sire, 1.57 AEI.
WELL CHOSEN, 95, f (Secretariat, Mr. Prospector): $501,330, Ashland S (G1), 2nd Fair Grounds Oaks (G3), etc.
ALWAYS A CLASSIC, 93, c (Nodouble, Outing Class): $388,648, Early Times Turf Classic S (G1), Explosive Bid H (G3), etc., sire.
FABULOUSLY FAST, 94, f (Somethingfabulous, Jester, 3X3 Northern Dancer): $213,100, Test S (G1), 3rd Spinaway S (G1), etc.
FLAG DOWN, 90, c (Sharpen Up, Jungle Savage): $1,699,711, Pan American H (G2), Gulfstream Park Breeders’ Cup H (G2), etc., sire.
ATELIER, 97, f (Alydar, Never Bend): $741,114, Molly Pitcher Breeders’ Cup H (G2), Turnback the Alarm H (G3), etc., to 5, 2002.
YARROW BRAE, 95, c (Miswaki, Gay Mecene): $571,580, Illinois Derby (G2), 2nd Jim Beam S (G2), etc., sire.
STAR MINISTER, 89, f (Silent Screen, What Luck): $458,650, Cotillion H (G2), Maryland Juvenile Filly Championship S, etc.
FOREST CAMP, 97, c (Hold Your Peace, Crafty Drone): $339,984, Del Mar Futurity (G2), Pirate’s Bounty H, etc.
MINISTER WIFE, 92, f (Full Pocket, Vaguely Noble): $318,217, Demoiselle S (G2), Pocahontas S, etc. MONGOL WARRIOR, 93, c (Alleged, Damascus): $315,172, champion 3yo colt in Spa and Swi, Grosser Preis von Deutschland (G2), Gran Premio Memorial Duque de Toledo (G3), etc.
STOLEN BEAUTY, 89, f (Lord Durham, Ruritania): $299,451, Demoiselle S (G2), My Charmer S, etc. THE PRIME MINISTER, 87, c (Illustrious, Hail to Reason): $257,000, Goodwood H (G2), etc.

Deputy Minister also has sired the winners
BETTER THAN HONOUR ($250,920, G2),
FRENCH DEPUTY (G2, sire, 2.16 AEI), TOYO RAINBOW ($1,626,700, Jpn-3), TOYO SEATTLE ($1,316,691, Jpn-3), DEPUTATION ($508,873, G3), MINISTER’S MELODY ($451,470, G3), MINISTER’S BABY ($392,370, G3, to 4, 2002), VISIBLE GOLD ($353,075, G3), RUN SOFTLY ($214,121, G3, sire), WAR DEPUTY (G3, sire, 1.47 AEI), TURNBERRY ISLE (G3), DA DEAN (G3), O’DEPUTY (G3), GRACEFUL MINISTER ($446,445), ROYAL FAIR ($395,370), MANE MINISTER ($374,776, sire in Brz), DARLING MY DARLING ($352,359), MISSIONARY ($349,355), TEJABO ($282,117, sire, 1.51 AEI), PASSION FLOWER ($280,629), KING’S DEPUTY ($247,379), MORELIA ($241,244), DEPUTY SHAW ($224,650), SCOTTSVILLE (sire), STORMY DIPLOMAT, KERATOID (sire in Arg), DAIJIN, HEAR THE BELLS, DEPUTY DANCER, OPEN FORUM (sire, 1.64 AEI), STATELY STAR, BYARS, RAGLAN ROAD (sire), SERVICE STRIPE (sire, 3.02 AEI), DEPUTY BODMAN (sire), EDGY DIPLOMAT (sire in Chi), MIRALOMA, SOCIAL DIRECTOR, TALK IS MONEY, CANADIAN ENVOY, JAYNE WHALEY, CURIA REGIS (in Eng), SILVER DEPUTY (sire, 2.16 AEI), GALLO DI FERRO (sire), etc.,

and 2002 2-year-old winners Desert Warrior, Fast Cookie, Ashraaf, Donizetti (in Eng, Ire) Eishin Cushing, etc.