Second-Crop Sires Have Chance at Third Derby
This year, Take Charge Indy and Poseidon's Warrior have sons that will try to pull a Kentucky Derby (G1) hat trick for second-crop sires.
Take Charge Indy
- Dark Bay or Brown Colt
- Born 2009
- KY-Bred
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Trainer:
Patrick B. Byrne
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Jockey:
Gary L. Stevens
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Owner:
WinStar Farm LLC and Chuck and Maribeth Sandford LLC
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Breeder:
Eaton Sales
Take Charge Indy |
A.P. Indy | Seattle Slew |
| Weekend Surprise | ||
| Take Charge Lady | Dehere | |
| Felicita |
| Sale / Hip / Type | Buyer / Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|
KEESEP2010Hip 207 | Yearling |
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($80,000) |
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Talks Ongoing About Returning Take Charge Indy to U.S.
The son of A.P. Indy was sold to the Korea Racing Authority in November 2016, but WinStar Farm has an option to buy him back.
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Take Charge Indy Gets First Black-Type Winner
Take Charge Indy, the 2012 Florida Derby winner, can boast his first black-type winner after the Kelly Breen-trained Take Charge Paula survived a speed duel and drew off to win the White Clay Creek Stakes at Delaware Park Aug. 9.
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First Runner is First Winner for Take Charge Indy
Daughter Marea Negra wins 2 1/2-furlong maiden race in Mexico.
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Sandford, Owner of Take Charge Indy, Dies
Owner Charles "Chuck" Sandford died at his home near Chicago Dec. 2 following a long battle with cancer. He was 70.
