The team at Stokes Racing presents an outstanding colt by a Stallion on Fire.
Alabama Express needs no introduction, his progenies are winning stakes races after stakes races.
On the Dam side, Riduna (by Fastnet Rock) was a genuine race mare—three wins, $235,000, Group 3 placed. She has quality handling, physical merit, sound temper ament. Without Peer is her half-brother by Pierata.He won most impressively first up at Rosehill and then followed it with third in the Ming Dynasty G3 (Rosehill). He is now about to start his second preparation. The other half-brother, Call Me Gorgeous, won on his debut at Randwick by four lengths, eased down, then sold to Hong Kong for an incredible sum.
This family produces high-class, commercially valuable gallopers.
And it keeps going, Listed winner Casquets, Listed winner Ballet Suite. Stakes-placed Loco. The third dam Suitely threw eight winners from ten foals.
This is a working family, pedigree updating constantly.
Physically, he's everything Alabama Express is throwing, athletic, well-muscled, strong bone and excellent temperament.
Distance-wise, he's versatile, Fastnet Rock gives you early speed, High Chaparral and Encosta de Lago give you classic stamina.
Expect 1400m to 2000m, with genuine 3YO classic potential, Caulfield Guineas and Australian Guineas. The races where reputations are made.