Lecture (USA)

Seeking The Gold - Narrate (Honest Pleasure) bay, 1995

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Pedigree

Seeking The Gold
1985		Mr Prospector
1970		Raise A NativeNative Dancer - Polynesian
Raise You - Case Ace
Gold DiggerNashua - Nasrullah
Sequence - Count Fleet
Con Game
1974		BuckpasserTom Fool - Menow
Busanda - War Admiral
BroadwayHasty Road - Roman
Flitabout - Chaledon
Narrate
1980		Honest Pleasure
1973		What A PleasureBold Ruler - Nasrullah
Grey Flight - Mahmoud
TulariaTulyar - Tehran
Suntop - Dastur
State
1974		NijinskyNorthern Dancer - Nearctic
Flaming Page - Bull Page
MonarchyPrincequillo - Prince Rose
Knight's Daughter - Sir Cosmo

Pedigree

Sales Analysis

BORN colt avg sold SI filly avg sold SI
2002 50,818 11 0.66 52,950 10 1.07
2003 178,353 17 1.09 157,222 18 1.78
2004 102,308 13 0.92 103,000 15 0.94
2005 67,222 9 0.98 109,188 16 0.83
2006 62,381 21 0.63 56,944 18 0.68
2007 80,000 8 0.88 57,500 6 0.68
2008 140,714 7 1.62 46,818 11 1
2009 55,000 6 0.54 0 0 0
2010 55,000 1 0.68 35,000 1 0.6
2012 106,667 3 0.95 100,000 4 1.43

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
54% 36% 5% 2% 2% 167

Best Rated Offspring

(SA only)

horse wins (SW) places (SP) stakes AR
Copper Parade 07c 11 (5) 18 (10) R 2,299,525 119
Copper Trader 04c 11 (1) 17 (0) R 654,675 112
Bob 'n Weave 07c 6 (1) 16 (1) R 536,650 107
Lightning Lecture 03c 7 (0) 8 (5) R 725,150 106
Rock Opera 02f 4 (2) 0 (0) R 596,875 106
Chou Choo Wooga 04c 7 (0) 8 (2) R 391,588 105
Calanish 06c 8 (1) 13 (1) R 676,950 103
Memphis Mafia 12c 5 (2) 6 (0) R 389,500 102
Gulf King 08c 4 (0) 1 (0) R 163,000 101
Royal Tribe 08c 2 (0) 7 (2) R 178,945 100

The Power Of Ratings

Colts

AR Band < 59 59 - 69 70 - 79 80 - 89 90 - 99 > 99 > 79 > 89 count
All Colts 27% 18% 27% 18% 7% 3% 28% 11% 26,038
Lecture 14% 17% 26% 24% 13% 7% 44% 20% 139

Fillies

AR Band < 54 54 - 64 65 - 74 75 - 84 85 - 94 > 94 > 74 > 84 count
All Fillies 28% 18% 26% 20% 7% 2% 29% 9% 25,506
Lecture 15% 19% 32% 21% 10% 3% 34% 13% 158

Black Type Offspring

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

  • Beau Monde 2002 colt 92/88/-/-/-
  • Elite Circle (Elliodor x Royal Pardon GB)
  • 3rd Gr3 Protea S. 1100m
  • Copper Trader 2004 colt 112/98/97/64/-
  • Copper Horizon (Al Mufti x Crystal de Roche)
  • Won E-Cape Nursery (L) 1200m
  • Fun To Fly 2006 filly 96/-/-/-/-
  • Casper's Lady (Al Mufti x On Stage)
  • 2nd Ruffian S. (L) 1000m
  • Jungle Ruler 2008 colt 92/78/-/-/-
  • Secret Position (Pole Position x Bush Telegraph)
  • 3rd Gr3 Godolphin Barb S. 1000m
  • Lector 2006 colt 90/90/-/-/-
  • Caesour's Toy (Caesour x Golden Thatch)
  • 2nd Ibhayi S. (L) 1400m
  • Maggie Kay 2003 filly 89/92/-/-/-
  • Miss Espin (National Assembly x Foveros)
  • Won Gr3 Magnolia Hcp 1160m
  • No Peer 2004 filly 76/-/-/-/-
  • Golden Delight (Golden Thatch x Jungle Cove)
  • 3rd Ruffian S. (L) 1000m
  • Oriental Tiger 2012 colt 94/-/-/-/-
  • Colonial Tiger (Tiger Ridge x Mullineaux)
  • 2nd Gr2 Umkhomazi S. 1200m

Stud Analysis

Colts

  • SSI 0.67
  • Stamina 1357m
  • Stakes Wins 11%
  • Black Type 18%
    • winners/runners% 60%
born foals rnrs wnrs w/r% SW SW/r% BT BT/r% wins SSI AR Stamina
2002 14 12 6 50% 0 0% 1 8% 16 0.49 78 1333m
2003 25 22 16 73% 0 0% 2 9% 37 0.85 76 1338m
2004 20 18 15 83% 2 11% 3 17% 55 0.95 83 1471m
2005 13 13 4 31% 0 0% 0 0% 7 0.39 66 1250m
2006 32 28 19 68% 1 4% 2 7% 66 0.88 76 1445m
2007 14 14 6 43% 2 14% 2 14% 24 2.13 75 1317m
2008 12 10 7 70% 0 0% 2 20% 11 0.61 79 1157m
2009 9 7 2 29% 0 0% 0 0% 2 0.31 67 1300m
2010 3 2 2 100% 0 0% 0 0% 5 0.74 85 1200m
2011 6 6 2 33% 0 0% 1 17% 7 0.58 72 1900m
2012 7 6 4 67% 1 17% 3 50% 18 1.01 86 1375m
2013 1 1 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0.13 58 0m
2014 2 1 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0.05 72 0m
2015 2 2 2 100% 0 0% 0 0% 2 0.3 81 1200m

Fillies

  • SSI 0.65
  • Stamina 1278m
  • Stakes Wins 7%
  • Black Type 8%
    • winners/runners% 54%
born foals rnrs wnrs w/r% SW SW/r% BT BT/r% wins SSI AR Stamina
2002 22 19 8 42% 1 5% 1 5% 16 0.91 66 1350m
2003 24 23 14 61% 1 4% 3 13% 29 0.97 72 1354m
2004 20 19 12 63% 0 0% 1 5% 23 0.76 69 1383m
2005 25 21 8 38% 0 0% 1 5% 14 0.45 61 1256m
2006 35 33 22 67% 0 0% 3 9% 33 0.74 68 1270m
2007 9 8 5 63% 0 0% 0 0% 7 0.59 73 1160m
2008 14 13 4 31% 0 0% 0 0% 8 0.48 64 1450m
2009 3 2 1 50% 0 0% 0 0% 1 0.89 70 1000m
2010 7 6 4 67% 0 0% 0 0% 4 0.39 67 1250m
2011 4 2 2 100% 0 0% 0 0% 5 0.86 79 1400m
2012 9 9 5 56% 1 11% 1 11% 11 0.65 68 1360m
2014 3 3 2 67% 0 0% 0 0% 7 0.66 71 1100m
2016 2 2 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0.04 46 0m
2017 1 1 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0 65 0m

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