Pedigree Insights for Dec. 22, 2018

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3rd-GP, $60,000, Msw, 2yo, f, 5 1/2f, post time: 1:00 p.m. ET
Happy Alter paid $500,000 for Tapit’s Princess (Tapit), a daughter of GISW Lady of Fifty (After Market), after the grey showed off a big stride in a :10 1/5 breeze over the local strip during the Fasig-Tipton Gulfstream Sale this March. TJCIS PPs

2nd-FG, $41,000, Msw, 2yo, f, 6f, post time: 1:58 p.m. ET
DREAMS ARE MADE (Tapit), a $500,000 KEESEP yearling purchase by Breeze Easy, makes her debut for the Joe Sharp barn. She is a half to Grade I-placed ‘TDN Rising Star’ Luminance (Tale of the Cat), meaning her second dam is MGISW Versailles Treaty (Danzig). Versailles Treaty was responsible for GI Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf winner George Vancouver (Henrythenavigator) and GSW/GISP Saarland (Unbridled). TJCIS PPs

5th-FG, $41,000, Msw, 2yo, 6f, post time: 3:24 p.m. ET
Spendthrift Farm and Starlight Racing’s GOLDEN TIGER (Street Sense) is a full-sister to MGISW Wedding Toast. The $700,000 KEESEP yearling’s American Pharoah half-brother brought $550,000 at that marathon auction this season. Grade I-placed second dam Mari’s Sheba (Mari’s Book) is responsible for MGISW Congaree (Arazi) and SW/GISP Sangaree (Awesome Again). TJCIS PPs

13th-FG, $41,000, Msw, 2yo, 6f, post time: 7:18 p.m. ET
Gainesway homebred CORNACHIA (Tapit) is out of MGSW/MGISP Great Hot (Brz) (Orientate), who was a $400,000 Fasig-Tipton November acquisition of 2013. He was a $685,000 Fasig-Tipton Saratoga buyback, and his yearling half-brother by Empire Maker cost $600,000 at this year’s Keeneland September sale. Mr. Mike (Candy Ride {Arg}), bred on a version of the same cross as Horse of the Year Gun Runner, was a $230,000 Fasig-Tipton October yearling turned $390,000 OBSMAR juvenile after a :10 2/5 breeze. TJCIS PPs

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