Grade II winner Medallist sired his first winner when his son Gold Winner scored July 19 at Northlands Park. Bred in Kentucky by Joseph B. Murphy, Gold Miller won the 5 1/2-furlong race by 2 1/4 lengths in 1:09.40 for owner Doug Blair.
Gold Winner, a half-brother to graded stakes-placed Kansas City Boy, is the ninth winner from nine foals of racing age from the winning Affirmed mare Noble Pursuit.
Medallist (Touch Gold--Santaria, by Star de Naskra) stands at Northview PA near Peach Bottom, Pa. His 2009 fee was $5,000.
