Ashford Handbook 2023

LEADING STAKES WINNERS BY EPICENTER’S SIRE NOT THIS TIME : NAME SIRE OF DAM SIRE OF 2ND DAM GRADE EPICENTER Candy Ride King of Kings Gr.1 JUST ONE TIME Speightstown Oh Say Gr.1 PRINCESS NOOR Wilko A.P. Jet Gr.1 NEXT Awesome Again Alphabet Soup Gr.2 SIMPLIFICATION Candy Ride Saint Ballado Gr.2 ARZAK Tapit American Chance Gr.3 YES THIS TIME Smart Strike Dixieland Band Gr.3 MIDNIGHT STROLL Midnight Lute Saint Ballado Gr.3 EASY TIME Cape Town Frosty the Snowman Gr.3 LAST LEAF Paddy O'Prado Twining SW AEGEAN FINALE Street Sense Nureyev SW AIN'T LIFE GRAND Medaglia d'Oro Tale of the Cat SW SOY TAPATIO Street Hero Tapit SW SECRET LOVE A.P. Indy Rahy SW VACAY Belgravia Forest Wildcat SW SIBELIUS Pulpit Mt. Livermore SW DIRTY DANGLE Alphabet Soup Hussonet SW COPPELIA Mineshaft Honour and Glory SW DR. BLUTE Friends Lake Storm Cat SW BOUT TIME Gold Fever The Minstrel SW NORTH COUNTY City Zip Star Gallant SW EXCELLENT TIMING Pioneerof the Nile Nureyev SW GIGANTE Empire Maker Known Fact SW LEADING STAKES WINNERS FROM THE FIRST CROP OF GUN RUNNER : NAME SIRE OF DAM SIRE OF 2ND DAM GRADE CYBERKNIFE Flower Alley Awesome Again Gr.1 EARLY VOTING Tiznow Storm Cat Gr.1 ECHO ZULU Menifee Eastern Echo Gr.1 GUNITE Cowboy Cal Pulpit Gr.1 SOCIETY Tapit Pleasant Tap Gr.1 TAIBA Flatter Left Banker Gr.1 PAPPACAP Scat Daddy Red Ransom Gr.2 WICKED HALO Tapit Harlan's Holiday Gr.2 RUNNINSONOFAGUN Malibu Moon Dove Hunt Gr.3 SIXTYTHREECALIBER Include Blush Rambler Gr.3 BELLA RUNNER A.P. Indy Storm Cat SW CONCEPT Cindago Giant's Causeway SW OPTIONALITY Pulpit Olympio SW RED RUN Tapit Prized SW SHOTGUN HOTTIE Malibu Moon Unbridled SW MATING SUGGESTIONS: During his career at Ashford Stud, Giant’s Causeway topped the Blood-Horse’s General Sires list three times in the space of four years and rarely finished outside the top four. In the process he was represented by more than 30 northern hemisphere Gr.1 winners and roughly 100 Graded/Group winners. Many of his sons have gone on to sire

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