Stronghold | Ghostzapper - Jimmy Creed, by Spectator

G1 Winner from an Awesome Sire Line

  • Grade 1-winner and millionaire by Horse of the Year GHOSTZAPPER, a son of the influential sire AWESOME AGAIN.
  • Won graded stakes from seven furlongs to 1 1/8 miles.
  • Winner of the $750,000 Santa Anita Derby (G1) and $400,000 Sunland Park Derby (G3) at three
  • Captured the Triple Bend S. (G3) as a 5-year-old, stopping the clock in a fast 1:21.36 for seven furlongs.
  • Earned a career-best Beyer Speed Figure of 102 when runner-up in the Malibu S. (G1) at Santa Anita.
  • As a top juvenile, he was twice Graded stakes-placed, including the Los Alamitos Futurity (G2), after breaking his maiden at Churchill Downs in just his second lifetime start at age two.
  • Stakes-winning female family: Out of the Graded stakes-winning mare SPECTATOR, winner of Del Mar’s Sorrento S. (G2) and Grade 1-placed in the Santa Anita Oaks (G1).
  • All told, won or placed in nine Graded stakes races, amassing earnings of more than $1.3 million.
PEDIGREE

 

GHOSTZAPPER (USA)
b. 2000
AWESOME AGAIN (CAN)
b. 1994 [IC]
DEPUTY MINISTER (CAN)
b. 1979
VICE REGENT (CAN)
MINT COPY (CAN)
PRIMAL FORCE (USA)
b. 1987
BLUSHING GROOM (FR)
PRIME PROSPECT (USA)
BABY ZIP (USA)*
b. 1991
RELAUNCH (USA)
gr. 1976
IN REALITY (USA)
FOGGY NOTE (USA)
THIRTY ZIP (USA)*
dkb/br. 1983
TRI JET (USA)
SAILAWAY (USA)
SPECTATOR (USA)
ch. 2015
JIMMY CREED (USA)
ch. 2009
DISTORTED HUMOR (USA)
ch. 1993 [IC]
FORTY NINER (USA)
DANZIGS BEAUTY (USA)
HOOKEDONTHEFEELIN (USA)
ch. 1996
CITIDANCER (USA)
PROSPECTIVE JOY (USA)
DIVA’S TRIBUTE (USA)
ch. 2010
HENNY HUGHES (USA)
ch. 2003
HENNESSY (USA)
MEADOW FLYER (USA)
SWISS DIVA (USA)
ch. 2004
SWISS YODELER (USA)
ONE STOP (USA)
Age Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earned
2 4 1 3(2) 0 $144,400
3 6 2(2) 3(3) 0 $983,600
4 2 0 1(1) 0 $100,000
5 4 2(1) 0 0 $126,700
Totals 16 5 7 0 $1,354,700
Won at 2

MdSpWt at Churchill Downs (one mile, D, defeating Resilience, Track Phantom, etc.)

2nd at 2

Bob Hope S. (G3) at Del Mar (7f., D to Nysos, defeating Tejon Pass and Mission Beach)

Los Alamitos Futurity (G2) at Los Alamitos (1 1/16 miles D, to Wynstock, defeating Coach Prime, Wine Me Up, and Ace of Clubs)

Won at 3

Sunland Park Derby (G3) at Sunland Park (1 1/16 miles D, defeating Alotaluck, Lucky Jeremy, Curlin’s Kaos, Informed Patriot, Da Ringo, No Trouble, and Surroundedbyangels)

Santa Anita Derby (G1) at Santa Anita (1 1/8 miles D, defeating Imagination, E J Won the Cup, Curlin’s Kaos, Tapalo, Wynstock, Mc Vay, and Tessuto)

2nd at 3

Indiana Derby (G3) at Horseshoe Indianapolis (1 1/16 miles D, to Dragoon Guard, defeating Informed Patriot, E J Won the Cup, Real Men Violin, Woodcourt, and Kitty Hawk)

Pennsylvania Derby (G1) at PARX Racing (1 1/8 miles D, to Seize the Grey, defeating Dragoon Guard, Uncle Heavy, Unmatched Wisdom, Doc Sullivan, Timeout, Who’s the King, Lonesome Boy, Protective, and Just Step On It)

Malibu S. (G1) at Santa Anita (7f, D to Raging Torrent, defeating Imagination, Pilot Commander, Winterfell, and Mystic Dan)

2nd at 4

Pat O’Brien S. (G2) at Del Mar (7f, D, to Dr. Venkman, defeating Express Train, Maymun, Speed Boat Beach, and Spirit of Makena)

Won at 5

Triple Bend S. (G3) at Santa Anita (7f, D, defeating Simple Song, Bartholdy, The Goat (CHI), and The Last Straw)

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