Mambo In Seattle (USA)

Kingmambo - Weekend In Seattle (Seattle Slew) bay, 2005 - height 16.3hh

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Thoroughbred horse Mambo In Seattle side profile

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Race Record

In USA, 4 wins, 1400-1800m, at 2 to 4

Win & 2nd from 2 starts at 2;

3 wins, 4 places from 9 starts at 3

Timeform 121 at 3

at 3    won     Henry Walton S.-(L) (1800m)

           2nd     Gr1 Travers S. (2000m); beaten by a nose, ran 6 wide

           4th      Gr1 Jockey Club Gold Cup (2000m)

Sire Line

KINGMAMBO – 5 wins, 1200-1600m, at 2 and 3 in UK and France, Gr1 Poule d’Essai des Poulins, Gr1 Prix du Moulin de Longchamp, Gr1 St James Place S. (Timeform 126). Sire and broodmare sire of Gr1 winners of both sexes. Sire of Champions. Sire of sires of Gr1 winners.

Notable progeny incl El Condor Pasa (95c – Sadler’s Wells, Seattle Slew); Lemon Drop Kid (96c – Seattle Slew, Buckpasser); Henrythenavigator (05c – Sadler’s Wells, Irish River); King Kamehameha (01c – Last Tycoon, Blakeney); Divine Proportions (02f – Sadler’s Wells, Mill Reef); Russian Rhythm (00f – Nijinsky, Balidar); Rule Of Law (01c – Royal Academy, Never So Bold); Okawango (98c – Kris, Lyphard); Virginia Waters (02f – Sadler’s Wells, Shirley Heights); King’s Best (97c – Lombard, Espresso); Archipenko (04c – Nijinsky, Forli); Walzerkonigin (99f – Keen, Primera); Student Council (02c – Kris S., Copelan); Dubai Destination (99c – Alleged, Seattle Slew); Campanologist (05c – Sadler’s Wells, Halo); Alexandros (05c – King Of Kings, Shirley Heights); Tawqeet (02c – Caerleon, Riverman); Bluemamba (97f – Private Acccount, Devil’s Bag); Master Of Hounds (08c – Sadler’s Wells, Lyphard);  Kingdom of Fyfe (05c – Fairy King, Shirley Heights); Voodoo Dancer (98f – Danzig, Sir Ivor); etc.

Broodmare sire of Epsom Derby winners Camelot, Ruler Of The World (sire) (full brother to Gr1 sire Duke Of Marmalade)

KIN-BREEDING: Kingmambo is a son of Champion racemare Miesque, a daughter of Nureyev whose significant female line ancestor Dalmary provides notable kin-links in Kingmambo’s own pedigree as well as in his best progeny.

KINGMAMBO-line in South Africa:  Ideal World, Mambo In Seattle (Kingmambo)

Pedigree

Kingmambo
1990
Mr Prospector
1970
Raise A NativeNative Dancer - Polynesian
Raise You - Case Ace
Gold DiggerNashua - Nasrullah
Sequence - Count Fleet
Miesque
1984
NureyevNorthern Dancer - Nearctic
Special - Forli
PasadobleProve Out - Graustark
Santa Quilla - Sanctus
Weekend In Seattle
1993
Seattle Slew
1974
Bold ReasoningBoldnesian - Bold Ruler
Reason to Earn - Hail To Reason
My CharmerPoker - Round Table
Fair Charmer - Jet Action
Weekend Surprise
1980
SecretariatBold Ruler - Nasrullah
Somethingroyal - Princequillo
Lassie DearBuckpasser - Tom Fool
Gay Missile - Sir Gaylord

Pedigree

Mambo In Seattle is a full brother in blood to US Champion Older Horse & successful sire Lemon Drop Kid. His dam is a full sister to US Champion sire A.P. Indy, their dam half sister to Al Mufti.

Mambo In Seattle (like Lemon Drop Kid) is kin-bred 5x7x6 Miss Dogwood x Dalmary x Lady Lawless, and 4x4x3 Sequence x Fair Charmer x Buckpasser. Lady Lawless is close kin to Broderie, significant female line ancestress of Danzig.

Suitable Lines

Suitable Lines for Mambo In Seattle could include

  • Dalmary female line descendants Sadler’s Wells (Fort Wood/Dynasty, etc.), Fairy King, Nureyev, Golden Thatch, etc.;
  • La Troienne female line descendants - widespread, incl Buckpasser (Northern Guest, National Assembly, Al Mufti, Secret Prospector.);
  • Lassie Dear female line descendants Al Mufti (Captain Al, Victory Moon), Wolfhound, etc.;
  • Danzig – widespread, incl Joshua Dancer, National Assembly; Hail To Reason
    through Roberto (Al Mufti), Halo (Rakeen/Jet Master), Bold Reason (Sadler’s Wells);
  • Storm Cat (Windrush, Var); etc.

(posted 2010)

Sales Analysis

BORN colt avg sold SI filly avg sold SI
2011 124,762 21 0.49 131,176 17 1.13
2012 164,464 28 0.73 74,130 23 0.53
2013 201,731 26 0.81 99,130 23 0.45
2014 79,667 15 0.51 93,667 15 0.39
2015 90,500 20 0.78 66,957 23 0.62
2016 87,273 11 0.39 95,556 9 0.66
2017 46,500 10 0.43 50,833 6 0.43
2018 120,000 1 0.88 0 0 0
2019 146,667 3 0.85 67,500 8 0.44
2020 113,000 5 0.45 26,667 3 0.23
2021 60,000 1 0.35 60,000 1 0.33

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
14% 42% 16% 21% 8% 192

Best Rated Offspring

(SA only)

horse wins (SW) places (SP) stakes AR
Same Jurisdiction 11f 7 (3) 4 (3) R 2,253,425 119
Saratoga Dancer 11c 6 (0) 6 (4) R 1,100,225 107
Mambo Mime 12c 4 (1) 8 (3) R 733,825 106
Dancing Queen 15f 6 (0) 7 (3) R 588,787 105
Majestic Mambo 14c 3 (1) 1 (1) R 818,750 104
Seattle Force 15c 6 (0) 4 (0) R 482,512 103
I Travel Light 13c 3 (0) 3 (2) R 263,375 102
Gambado 14c 4 (1) 2 (0) R 349,388 99
Night Circus 13c 3 (0) 4 (0) R 240,525 98
Vontreo 15c 1 (0) 2 (1) R 128,375 98

The Power Of Ratings

Colts

AR Band < 59 59 - 69 70 - 79 80 - 89 90 - 99 > 99 > 79 > 89 count
All Colts 26% 18% 27% 18% 7% 3% 29% 11% 25,929
Mambo In Seattle 21% 18% 32% 14% 12% 3% 29% 14% 180

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% 25,387
Mambo In Seattle 25% 20% 27% 20% 6% 2% 28% 8% 193

Black Type Offspring

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

  • Bize 2015 filly -/84/96/97/97
  • Levantera (Goldmark x Elliodor)
  • Won SA Oaks Trial (L) 2000m
  • Fire Force 2020 colt 47/55/67/69/-
  • Ascot Jewel (Al Mufti x Jamaico)
  • 2nd 1700m
  • Fortune Fella 2011 colt -/-/69/82/90
  • Carnival Girl (Al Mufti x Model Man)
  • Won Gr3 Caradoc Gold Cup 2850m
  • Gambado 2014 colt 73/90/99/99/94
  • Solo Dancer (Al Mufti x Sadler's Wells)
  • Won SA Derby Trial (L) 2000m
  • Madison Valley 2020 colt -/90/90/79/90
  • Valdovino (Al Mufti x Foveros)
  • Won Gr3 Gold Vase 3000m
  • Mambonick 2012 filly 92/-/-/-/-
  • Herself (Var x Model Man)
  • Won Swallow S. (L) 1160m
  • Master Of Disguise 2017 colt 84/93/-/-/-
  • Mistaken Identity (Casey Tibbs x Goldmark)
  • 2nd Gatecrasher S. (L) 1400m
  • Mr O'Neill 2013 colt 80/92/97/88/94
  • Farah (Al Mufti x Sportsworld)
  • Won Michaelmas Hcp (L) 1900m
  • Mystic Express 2011 filly 82/87/81/53/-
  • Lapis Lazuli (Joshua Dancer x Secret Prospector)
  • 2nd Emerald Fillies S. (L) 1450m
  • Vontreo 2015 colt 81/98/-/-/-
  • Captain's Lullaby (Captain Al x Miswaki)
  • 3rd Gr3 Tony Ruffel S. 1400m

Stud Analysis

Colts

  • SSI 0.68
  • Stamina 1838m
  • Stakes Wins 8%
  • Black Type 9%
  • winners/runners% 57%
born foals rnrs wnrs w/r% SW SW/r% BT BT/r% wins SSI AR Stamina
2011 30 28 22 79% 4 14% 6 21% 69 0.99 79 1909m
2012 31 28 16 57% 1 4% 1 4% 43 0.68 74 1850m
2013 32 31 19 61% 1 3% 2 6% 45 0.81 71 1663m
2014 25 20 11 55% 2 10% 2 10% 31 0.78 71 1750m
2015 28 23 15 65% 0 0% 1 4% 38 0.89 80 1890m
2016 17 15 6 40% 0 0% 1 7% 15 0.64 70 1792m
2017 18 15 7 47% 0 0% 1 7% 23 0.68 63 1886m
2018 3 2 1 50% 0 0% 0 0% 1 0.28 61 1800m
2019 16 10 5 50% 0 0% 0 0% 7 0.36 58 1840m
2020 9 9 3 33% 1 11% 1 11% 6 0.68 68 2000m
2021 4 3 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0 29 0m

Fillies

  • SSI 0.78
  • Stamina 1599m
  • Stakes Wins 4%
  • Black Type 5%
  • winners/runners% 47%
born foals rnrs wnrs w/r% SW SW/r% BT BT/r% wins SSI AR Stamina
2011 21 21 9 43% 1 5% 2 10% 19 1.89 63 1633m
2012 35 32 21 66% 1 3% 1 3% 42 0.66 67 1550m
2013 43 37 21 57% 0 0% 1 3% 46 0.88 66 1631m
2014 24 23 9 39% 1 4% 1 4% 17 0.85 61 1556m
2015 36 31 14 45% 1 3% 2 6% 37 0.76 68 1521m
2016 19 16 4 25% 0 0% 1 6% 12 0.82 60 1813m
2017 16 13 7 54% 0 0% 0 0% 18 0.76 57 1664m
2018 2 1 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0 28 0m
2019 15 14 6 43% 0 0% 0 0% 7 0.44 59 1617m
2020 10 7 1 14% 0 0% 0 0% 1 0.35 48 1600m
2021 6 5 1 20% 0 0% 0 0% 1 0.38 54 1400m

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