Because The Night

HIP NUMBER

256

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OVERVIEW
HORSE NAME

Because The Night

SEX

colt

BARN

11

HIP NUMBER

256

COLOR

dk. b/br.

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DETAILS
SIRE

Uncle Mo

DAM

The Nightingale

SIRE OF DAM

Tapit

PROPERTY LINE

Highgate Sales, Agent I

DATE OF BIRTH

01/31/2021

FOALED

KY

SOLD AS

Yearling

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HIGHLIGHTS

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–        By top sire Uncle Mo, this colt was a $185,000 Keeneland November weanling purchase.

 

–        Uncle Mo has 45 SW males with 79 SP in the group. Among those are seven G1W, led by champion Nyquist and 2x Breeders’ Cup winner Golden Pal.

 

–        He is the first foal out of The Nightingale, a half-sister to four-time G1W Princess of Sylmar and full sister to stakes placed Biblical. The Nightingale sold for $450,000 with this colt in utero.

 

–        His stakes-placed granddam Storm Dixie is a half-sister to G3W Rhythm Band and G3P Musical. Another one of her half-sister is the dam of champion Youcan’tcatchme and two other SP.

 

–        This colt is bred on the Uncle Mo x A.P. Indy cross that has 2 G1W (Mo Donegal, Mo Town), 5 GSW, 9 SW, 17 SH by Uncle Mo. The specific Uncle Mo x Tapit daughter cross this colt is bred on has produced SW Uncle Mo son Pneumatic and six other winners from 11 to race.

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