Graded stakes winner Evil Minister will enter stud in 2009 at Don and Dana Myers’ Swifty Farms near Seymour, Ind., for a fee of $4,000.

At 2, Evil Minister captured the Sapling Stakes (gr. III) in his third start and ran third in the Futurity Stakes (gr. II). He won or placed in four of 11 starts and earned $126,000.

By Deputy Minister, Evil Minister is out of the graded stakes-winning Piccolini mare Evil’s Pic.