American Pharoah Colt Takes the Lead at Gulfstream

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Hip 142, a colt from the first crop of Triple Crown hero AMERICAN PHAROAH slipped into the top spot when sold for $1,650,000 at the 2019 Gulfstream Sale. The bay colt was purchased by Jamie McCalmont, agent for M.V. Magnier from the consignment of Eddie Woods, agent after working in 10:2 (video).

This colt is out of Grade 2 winner SPICE ISLAND, by TABASCO CAT, dam of five winners to date, including 2010 Florida Derby (G1) winner and Kentucky Derby (G1) runner up ICE BOX. He hails from the immediate family of SPEND A BUCK, Horse of the Year, Champion Three-Year-Old, Kentucky Derby (G1) winner, three-time Grade 1 winner, and four-time millionaire.