YEARLING DETAILS
Highlander Training Center
Highlander Training Center is proud to offer these exceptional Yearlings.
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Hip 95 – Classy Empire (OK)
Drk Bay or Brown Colt; foaled April 23, 2022
(Classic Empire x Galactic Princess, by Ready’s Image)
Accredited Oklahoma-bred.
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:
OK BRED Dk Bay or Brown Colt (4/23/22) by Classic Empire x Galactic Princess, by Ready's Image
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*By BC Juvenile and Arkansas Derby Winner CLASSIC EMPIRE ($2,520,220) who has already sired a graded stakes winner (INTERSTATEDAYDREAM) winner of the Indiana Oaks-G3 and MORELLO-G3, etc.
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*GALACTIC PRINCESS won 10 of 23 outs, 20 of which were stakes races. All but one of her wins were in stakes races. She lit the board in 16 of her 23 races
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*He is cleverly inbred to Northern Sea--winner of the Test S.-G1, with seconds in the Frizette-G1 and Selima S.-G1; and has a third cross to the 16-G family through HOPESPRINGSETERNAL.
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*This is the strong 16-G family which has produced the great ARROGATE ($17,422,600; winner of the Breeders’ Cup Classic, etc., Horse of the Year HOLY BULL, two-year-old Champion filly LADY AURELIA-G1, as well as the great MEADOW STAR