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2023 TTA YEARLING DETAILS

Highlander Training Center

Highlander Training Center is proud to offer these exceptional Yearlings.

For more detailed information, feel free to contact Jeff Hooper

Hip 11 – Thousand Angels (TX)
Bay Filly; foaled April 12, 2022
(Thousand Words x Angelof Gettysburg, by Yankee Gentleman)
Accredited Texas-bred.
11.HEIC

Ken Carson, Retired General Manager of Valor Farms, is one of the Thoroughbred industry’s foremost pedigree authorities. Highlander Training Center is proud to offer Carson’s notes & analysis on each of the yearlings in our consignment. We hope you find this information of benefit when evaluating these Highlander-consigned yearlings.

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Ken Carson Pedigree Analysis:

Hip 11 – Thousand Angels (TX)Bay Filly; foaled April 12, 2022

(Thousand Words x Angelof Gettysburg, by Yankee Gentleman)

Accredited Texas-bred.

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*Thousand Words is by Leading Sire Pioneer of the Nile; he won the Los Alamitos Futurity-G2, the Robert B. Lewis S.-G3, and the Shared Belief S.; earning $327,500

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*Angel of Gettysburg won 3 races and $68,000

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* Second dam, Grand Facile, was also Champion 3 year old filly in Louisiana and her 1/2 brother, Monte Man, was a 3x Louisiana Older Male Champion as well as Louisiana Horse of the year in 2018. 

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*This filly is from the 14-F family which has produced such runners as Horse of the Year SKIP AWAY (Won 10 Grade 1 stakes, was 1st or 2nd 28 times in 38 outs, earned $9,616,360), BIT OF WHIMSY-G1, CRYSTAL WATER-G1, DABIRSIM (FR) G1, SCENIC (IRE)-G1, WARNING-G1, WEST BY WEST-G1, etc.

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