Houston Connection (USA)

Alysheba - Lassie Connection (Seattle Slew) bay, 1991

with up-to-date data

sires who are no longer active

Pedigree

Alysheba
1984
AlydarRaise A NativeNative Dancer - Polynesian
Raise You - Case Ace
Sweet ToothOn and On - Nasrullah
Plum Cake - Ponder
Bel Sheba
1970
Lt StevensNantallah - Nasrullah
Rough Shod - Gold Bridge
BelthazarWar Admiral - Man O'War
Blinking Owl - Pharamond
Lassie Connection
1986
Seattle Slew
1974
Bold ReasoningBoldnesian - Bold Ruler
Reason to Earn - Hail To Reason
My CharmerPoker - Round Table
Fair Charmer - Jet Action
Lassie Dear
1974
BuckpasserTom Fool - Menow
Busanda - War Admiral
Gay MissileSir Gaylord - Turn To
Missy Baba - My Babu

Pedigree

Sales Analysis

BORN colt avg sold SI filly avg sold SI
1999 38,333 6 0.56 18,750 2 0.63
2000 33,455 11 0.47 22,714 7 0.67
2001 37,917 12 0.68 20,700 10 0.56
2002 33,000 7 0.71 12,000 5 0.37
2003 30,000 2 0.43 0 0 0
2004 43,000 4 0.56 0 0 0

Stamina

by highest winning distance of 3yo and up (the higher the count, the more reliable the %)

800/1399m 14/1600m 16/1999m 20/2399m 2400m+ count
37% 35% 7% 12% 9% 94

Best Rated Offspring

(SA only)

horse wins (SW) places (SP) stakes AR
Texan Summer 00f 7 (3) 7 (1) R 517,390 105
Walk With Kings 99c 8 (0) 9 (0) R 275,980 104
Procurer 03c 5 (1) 14 (0) R 474,955 104
Mambo Number Five 99c 5 (0) 9 (1) R 300,306 97
Eli's Connection 02c 6 (0) 7 (1) R 364,600 96
Tantalizing 99c 3 (0) 6 (0) R 132,940 95
Houston Heights 01c 1 (0) 1 (0) R 36,825 94
Speakofthedevil 01c 3 (0) 2 (0) R 99,100 94
Money Flows 06c 5 (0) 5 (0) R 315,900 93
Rough Magic 00f 4 (0) 4 (0) R 149,455 92

The Power Of Ratings

Colts

AR Band < 59 59 - 69 70 - 79 80 - 89 90 - 99 > 99 > 79 > 89 count
All Colts 26% 18% 26% 18% 7% 3% 29% 11% 25,455
Houston Connection 13% 25% 32% 19% 9% 2% 30% 11% 110

Fillies

AR Band < 54 54 - 64 65 - 74 75 - 84 85 - 94 > 94 > 74 > 84 count
All Fillies 27% 18% 26% 20% 7% 2% 29% 9% 24,914
Houston Connection 32% 28% 23% 13% 3% 1% 17% 5% 88

Black Type Offspring

with best career rating by distance category:
1000-1399m/14-1600m/1601-1999m/20-2399m/2400m+

  • Eli's Connection 2002 colt 96/96/-/-/-
  • Eli's Thread (Elliodor x Golden Thatch)
  • 3rd KZN Breeders 1600 (L) 1600m
  • Mambo Number Five 1999 colt -/97/86/86/-
  • Slew Per Statue (Slewpendous x Royal Prerogative)
  • 2nd Gr3 King's Cup 1600m
  • Procurer 2003 colt 104/89/-/-/-
  • Arabian Flame (Salaadim x Hobnob)
  • Won Gr3 Protea S. 1100m

Stud Analysis

Colts

  • SSI 0.62
  • Stamina 1602m
  • Stakes Wins 20%
  • Black Type 10%
  • winners/runners% 58%
born foals rnrs wnrs w/r% SW SW/r% BT BT/r% wins SSI AR Stamina
1999 23 21 14 67% 0 0% 1 5% 39 0.8 72 1600m
2000 29 24 10 42% 0 0% 0 0% 25 0.56 65 1446m
2001 47 32 17 53% 0 0% 0 0% 43 0.52 72 1554m
2002 26 22 16 73% 0 0% 1 5% 47 0.71 74 1531m
2003 5 5 2 40% 1 20% 1 20% 6 0.73 81 1250m
2004 12 8 6 75% 0 0% 0 0% 12 0.42 73 1633m
2006 3 3 2 67% 0 0% 0 0% 6 0.58 80 2200m

Fillies

  • SSI 0.53
  • Stamina 1560m
  • Stakes Wins 4%
  • Black Type 4%
  • winners/runners% 30%
born foals rnrs wnrs w/r% SW SW/r% BT BT/r% wins SSI AR Stamina
1999 18 15 4 27% 0 0% 0 0% 6 0.4 56 1200m
2000 31 25 5 20% 1 4% 1 4% 14 0.8 60 1700m
2001 31 24 8 33% 0 0% 0 0% 14 0.65 60 1438m
2002 19 16 5 31% 0 0% 0 0% 10 0.37 56 1680m
2003 8 6 3 50% 0 0% 0 0% 6 0.54 60 1800m
2004 7 5 2 40% 0 0% 0 0% 3 0.43 64 1500m
2005 2 2 1 50% 0 0% 0 0% 1 0.53 67 1600m

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