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2006 Dark Bay or Brown Colt

Trainer: David Fawkes
Jockey: Ramon A. Dominguez
Owner: Harold L. Queen
Breeder: Harold L. Queen
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Big Drama

ECLIPSE AWARD-WINNING
SPRINTER OF 2010
Won Breeders' Cup Sprint-1:09 flat
Posted Highest Beyer in 2011

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Champion Big Drama Elected to Calder HOF

Champion Big Drama Elected to Calder HOF

Eclipse Award-winning sprinter Big Drama, south Florida riding stalwart Eduardo Nunez, and top-five, all-time Calder trainer Dan Hurtak were among the nine new members elected to the Calder Hall of Fame.

 Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Champion Big Drama Represented by First Foal

Champion sprinter Big Drama was represented by his first foal when a filly produced from multiple stakes winner Bucky's Prayer (by Meadow Prayer) was born Jan. 11 at Hal Queen Farm near Ocala, Fla.

 Friday, January 11, 2013
General Quarters to Stand at Stonewall Farm

General Quarters to Stand at Stonewall Farm

General Quarters, a two-time grade I winner, will enter stud at Stonewall Farm Ocala (Marc Haisfield, managing member) near Ocala, Fla.

 Thursday, January 12, 2012
Sprint Champ Big Drama to Stand at Stonewall

Sprint Champ Big Drama to Stand at Stonewall

Harold Queen's homebred champion sprinter Big Drama will enter stud in 2012 for $10,000 at Stonewall Farm near Ocala, Fla.

 Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Big Drama Retired; Breeding Plans Undecided

Big Drama Retired; Breeding Plans Undecided

Florida breeder/owner Harold Queen has retired his homebred Eclipse Award winner and Breeders' Cup winner Big Drama.

 Wednesday, November 09, 2011
Fawkes Holds Strong Pair in Sprint

Fawkes Holds Strong Pair in Sprint

Trainer David Fawkes has two for the Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I): last year's winner Big Drama and Apriority.

 Tuesday, November 01, 2011

Two-Pronged Attack by Fawkes in Sprint

Harold Queen's homebred Big Drama was made the 5-2 morning line favorite to repeat in the Nov. 5 Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I). He'll break from post 8 in a field of 9.

 Monday, October 31, 2011
At a Glance: Rundown of Oct. 31 Workouts

At a Glance: Rundown of Oct. 31 Workouts

Breeders' Cup World Championships week began Oct. 31 at Churchill Downs with more than a dozen contenders going through their final exercise regimens.

 Monday, October 31, 2011
TCI: First Look at the BC Pre-Entries (Video)

TCI: First Look at the BC Pre-Entries (Video)

Jon and Joel take a first look at the Pre-Entries, focusing on the Filly & Mare Turf, the Sprint, the Turf, the Dirt Mile, the Mile, the Ladies' Classic, and the Classic. Brought to you by Taylor Made Stallions.

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 Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Apriority, Big Drama Work Together at Calder

Last year's Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) winner Big Drama breezed a bullet five furlongs in 1:00 2/5 at Calder Casino & Race Course Oct. 22. Stablemate Apriority worked in company in 1:00 4/5.

 Saturday, October 22, 2011
Big Drama Works Between Races at Calder

Big Drama Works Between Races at Calder

Harold Queen's Florida homebred Big Drama worked six furlongs at Calder Casino & Race Oct. 15 between the third and fourth race.

 Saturday, October 15, 2011
Big Drama Scratched From Vosburgh

Big Drama Scratched From Vosburgh

Second-choice Big Drama scratched from Vosburgh after developing fever.

 Friday, September 30, 2011
Loaded Vosburgh Looks Like BC Race

Loaded Vosburgh Looks Like BC Race

The Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) is still five weeks away, but few would complain if the field resembled this weekend's $350,000 Vosburgh Invitational (gr. I) at Belmont Park.

 Friday, September 30, 2011
THS: Jockey Club Gold Cup 2011

THS: Jockey Club Gold Cup 2011

Jason, Tom, and Les Instone of TwinSpires.com handicap the Jockey Club Gold Cup and Vosburgh Inivitational at Belmont Park.

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 Thursday, September 29, 2011
Big Drama Better Than Last Year?

Big Drama Better Than Last Year?

The champion sprinter expected to face stellar lineup in Vosburgh before BC.

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 Thursday, September 22, 2011
Breeders' Cup Chat: Divisional Rankings

Breeders' Cup Chat: Divisional Rankings

Tizway, Havre de Grace, Cape Blanco, and The Factor top the rankings.

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 Wednesday, September 14, 2011
TCI: Havre We Got a New #1?

TCI: Havre We Got a New #1?

The guys reveal a Top 5 in the Sprint division, and discuss the current Breeders' Cup picture.

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 Friday, September 09, 2011
Big Drama Wins Stakes Tuneup at Calder

Big Drama Wins Stakes Tuneup at Calder

Eclipse champion sprinter Big Drama returned from a layoff of more than 6-½ months with a 2 1/4-length victory in the $72,750 Whippleton Stakes Sept. 4 at Calder Casino & Race Course.

 Sunday, September 04, 2011
Big Drama Returns in Calder Overnight Stakes

Big Drama Returns in Calder Overnight Stakes

Harold Queen's Big Drama, champion sprinter of 2010, will return to the races Sept. 4 at Calder Casino & Race Course with an eye toward this year's Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I).

 Friday, September 02, 2011
Southeast: Royal Flush

Southeast: Royal Flush

Harold Queen finds success in the Sunshine State.

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 Tuesday, February 08, 2011
Big Drama's BC Score Leads to Eclipse Award

Big Drama's BC Score Leads to Eclipse Award

Harold Queen's homebred Big Drama runs big in the Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) and is named champion Male Sprinter for his efforts. Florida-bred son of Montbrook also placed in two grade Is at Saratoga.

 Monday, January 17, 2011
Slideshow: Week In Photos: January 16, 2011

Slideshow: Week In Photos: January 16, 2011

View the past week's races. Including the Mr Prospector, San Fernando and The Fifth Season Stakes.

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 Monday, January 17, 2011
Big Drama Breaks Track Mark in Mr. Prospector

Big Drama Breaks Track Mark in Mr. Prospector

Two months after his BC Sprint (gr. I) win, Big Drama opened his 5-year-old season with a brilliant four-length score in the Mr. Prospector (gr. III) while setting a new track record at Gulfstream Park.

 Saturday, January 15, 2011
THS: San Fernando Stakes

THS: San Fernando Stakes

Jason, Tom, and James Scully of brisnet.com preview the San Fernando S. (gr. II) and the Mr. Prospector S. (gr. III).

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 Thursday, January 13, 2011
Big Drama Begins 5YO Season in Mr. Prospector

Big Drama Begins 5YO Season in Mr. Prospector

Big Drama, winner of the Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) and a finalist for champion sprinter at the Jan. 17 Eclipse Awards, will begin his 5-year-old campaign against a short field in the Mr. Prospector (gr. III).

 Wednesday, January 12, 2011
More Articles about Big Drama
Big Drama, Churchill Downs, October 31, 2011.
Photo: Reed Palmer Photography, Churchill Downs
Big Drama, Churchill Downs, October 31, 2011.
Big Drama works at Calder, October 15, 2011.
Photo: Jim Lisa Photos
Big Drama works at Calder, October 15, 2011.
Big Drama wins the Whippleton Stakes.
Photo: Courtesy of Calder
Big Drama wins the Whippleton Stakes.
Big Drama wins the 2011 Mr. Prospector.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Big Drama wins the 2011 Mr. Prospector.
Big Drama wins the 2011 Mr. Prospector.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Big Drama wins the 2011 Mr. Prospector.
Big Drama wins the 2011 Mr. Prospector.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Big Drama wins the 2011 Mr. Prospector.
Big Drama wins the 2011 Mr. Prospector.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Big Drama wins the 2011 Mr. Prospector.
Big Drama wins the 2011 Mr. Prospector.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Big Drama wins the 2011 Mr. Prospector.
Big Drama wins the 2010 Breeders' Cup Sprint.
Photo: Chad Harmon
Big Drama wins the 2010 Breeders' Cup Sprint.
Big Drama wins the 2010 Breeders' Cup Sprint.
Photo: Crawford Ifland
Big Drama wins the 2010 Breeders' Cup Sprint.
Big Drama wins the 2010 Breeders' Cup Sprint.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Big Drama wins the 2010 Breeders' Cup Sprint.
Big Drama wins the 2010 Breeders' Cup Sprint.
Photo: Churchill Downs/Reed Palmer Photography
Big Drama wins the 2010 Breeders' Cup Sprint.
Big Drama wins the 2010 Smile Sprint Handicap.
Photo: Jim Lisa Photos
Big Drama wins the 2010 Smile Sprint Handicap.
Big Drama wins the 2010 Smile Sprint Handicap.
Photo: Jim Lisa Photos
Big Drama wins the 2010 Smile Sprint Handicap.
Big Drama wins the 2010 Ponche Handicap.
Photo: Jim Lisa Photos
Big Drama wins the 2010 Ponche Handicap.
Big Drama wins the 2010 Ponche Handicap.
Photo: Jim Lisa Photos
Big Drama wins the 2010 Ponche Handicap.
Paco Lopez rode Big Drama to victory in the Dr. Fager Stakes at Calder Aug. 16.
Photo: Jim Lisa Photos
Paco Lopez rode Big Drama to victory in the Dr. Fager Stakes at Calder Aug. 16.

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