Big Blue Kitten
Kitten's Joy - Spent Gold, by Unaccounted For
2008, b, entered stud 2017
Eclipse Champion Grass Horse
4-Time G1 Winner
Winningest son of Kitten's Joy
2017 FEE: $15,000 Live Foal / Stands & Nurses
Standing at Calumet Farm, Lexington, KY
Tools and Resources
Race Record
What's This?
Sales results include the subject stallion's progeny and covered mares for the current
year to date and the past year; data include results of all sales in Northern Hemisphere.
Information is updated daily and reflects official results as recorded by The Jockey
Club Information Services; records of sales outside of North America may be delayed
and will appear only when recorded officially.
| Age | Starts | 1st (SW) | 2nd (SP) | 3rd (SP) | Earned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 7 | 5 ( 1 ) | 0 | 2 | $186,630 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 ( 1 ) | 1 ( 1 ) | $89,100 |
| 5 | 8 | 4 ( 2 ) | 2 ( 2 ) | 1 ( 1 ) | $902,800 |
| 6 | 5 | 1 ( 1 ) | 3 ( 3 ) | 0 | $337,300 |
| 7 | 6 | 3 ( 3 ) | 2 ( 2 ) | 1 ( 1 ) | $1,421,000 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $46,520 |
| Totals | 33 | 14 | 8 | 5 | $2,983,350 |
Won at 3
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National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame S. (gr. II) at Saratoga
(8.5f, T,defeating Perregaux, Humble and Hungry, Rustler Hustler, Crimson China, Benergy, Street Game). -
An allowance race at Belmont Park
(8.5f, T,defeating Quick Recovery, Solvent, Bruce Alley, Philly Ace, Missinglisalewis, City Trooper, Favorite Hour). -
A starter allowance race at Belmont Park
(8.5f, T,defeating London Lane, Plead, Longhammer, Freshman Dorm, Eleven Final Fours, Mystic Fever, True Linnet). -
A claiming race at Keeneland
(8.5f, D,defeating Crown of Aragorn, Perfect Joiski, Energized, Legendary King, Kathern's Jewel, Rio Bonita). -
A maiden claiming race at Gulfstream Park
(9f, T,defeating Main Ruler, Grove Hall, Total Reward, Noah's Harvest, Scottish Coast, Evenforever, Key to the Empire, Jazzy Giant).
Won at 4
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An allowance optional claiming race at Gulfstream Park
(8f, T,defeating Za Approval, Bad Debt, Joes Blazing Aaron, Admiral Perry, Lil Bit O'Fun, Manchurian High, El Romano).
2nd at 4
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Ben Ali S. (gr. III) at Keeneland
(9f, D,defeating Guys Reward, Cease, Eye of the Leopard, Ioya Bigtime, Rogue Romance).
3rd at 4
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Gulfstream Park Turf H. (gr. I) at Gulfstream Park
(9f, T,defeating Yummy With Butter, Kindergarden Kid, Yankee Fourtune, Silver Medallion).
Won at 5
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Sword Dancer Invitational S. (gr. I) at Saratoga
(12f, T,defeating Twilight Eclipse, Nutello, Tannery (IRE), Al Khali, London Lane, Star Channel, Boisterous, Exclusive Strike, Tahoe Lake (BRZ), Stormy Lord, Optimizer). -
United Nations S. (gr. I) at Monmouth Park
(11f, T,defeating Teaks North, Hangover Kid, Little Mike, Willcox Inn, Skyring, Harrods Creek, Russian Greek). -
An allowance optional claiming race at Churchill Downs
(8.5f, T,defeating Rahystrada, Cease, Air Support, Temeraine, Turallure, Keep Up, Omayad (CHI), Macho Bull). -
An allowance optional claiming race at Gulfstream Park
(8f, T,defeating Decisive Moment, Summer Front, Miami Cat, Sleepless Knight, Get Serious, Slews Answer, Don Cavallo, Fifty Proof).
2nd at 5
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Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational S. (gr. I) at Belmont Park
(12f, T,defeating Real Solution, Slumber (GB), Twilight Eclipse, Imagining, King Kreesa, Nutello, Joes Blazing Aaron). -
Monmouth S. (gr. II) at Monmouth Park
(9f, T,defeating Two Notch Road, Rahystrada, Hobbs, Star Channel, Tune Me In, Wrote (IRE)).
3rd at 5
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Ft. Lauderdale S. (gr. II) at Gulfstream Park
(8.5f, T,defeating Nikki's Sandcastle, Quick Wit, Empire Builder, Vertiformer, Sky Blazer, Hollinger, Fifty Proof).
Won at 6
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Lure S. at Saratoga
(8.5f, T,defeating Bio Pro, Legendary (GB), Plainview, Villandry, Paris Vegas, Edge of Reality, Swift Warrior, Rogue Romance).
2nd at 6
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Pattison Canadian International S. (gr. I) at Woodbine
(12f, T,defeating Dynamic Sky, The Pizza Man, Suntracer, Reporting Star, War Dancer, Pyrite Mountain, O'Prado Ole). -
Red Smith H. (gr. III) at Aqueduct
(11f, T,defeating Margano, Unitarian, Legendary (GB), St. Albans Boy, Calvados (ARG), Can'thelpbelieving (IRE), Manighar (FR), Micromanage). -
Cliff Hanger S. (gr. III) at Monmouth Park
(9f, T,defeating Plainview, Guys Reward, Michael With Us, Calvados (ARG), Vitium).
Won at 7
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Joe Hirsch Turf Classic S. (gr. I) at Belmont Park
(12f, T,defeating Slumber (GB), Twilight Eclipse, Red Rifle, Shining Copper, Perfect Title, Quiet Force). -
United Nations S. (gr. I) at Monmouth Park
(11f, T,defeating Slumber (GB), Twilight Eclipse, Shining Copper, Imagining, Ashleyluvssugar, Main Sequence, Sycamore Lane, Divine Oath). -
Fort Marcy S. (gr. III) at Belmont Park
(9f, T,defeating Howe Great, Middleburg, Divine Oath, Sky Blazer, V. E. Day, Mr Speaker, Unbridled Ocean).
2nd at 7
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Arlington Million XXXIII S. (gr. I) at Arlington
(10f, T,defeating Shining Copper, Up With the Birds, Elleval (IRE), Wake Forest (GER), Belgian Bill (GB), Slumber (GB), Bookrunner, Quiet Force, Triple Threat (FR), Legendary (GB), Maverick Wave). -
Knob Creek Manhattan S. (gr. I) at Belmont Park
(10f, T,defeating Legendary (GB), Finnegans Wake, Magic Artist (IRE), War Dancer, Twilight Eclipse, Hyper, Jack Milton, Biz The Nurse (IRE), General a Rod).
3rd at 7
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Longines Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. I) at Keeneland
(12f, T,defeating Slumber (GB), The Pizza Man, Da Big Hoss, Red Rifle, Twilight Eclipse, Ordak Dan (ARG), Big John B, Shining Copper, Cage Fighter).
Pedigree
What's This?
A brief pedigree is accompanied by a notation of inbreeding within five generations.
Below the sire’s name are two links—“Download Stallion Register Pages” goes to the
stallion’s current Stallion Register print pages in PDF (if made available by the
subscribing farm) and the equineline.com “Reports” link goes to a list of reports
available from The Jockey Club’s equineline.com service.
Big Blue Kitten |
Kitten's Joy | El Prado (IRE) | Sadler's Wells |
| Lady Capulet | |||
| Kitten's First | Lear Fan | ||
| That's My Hon | |||
| Spent Gold | Unaccounted For | Private Account | |
| Mrs. Jenney | |||
| Spend a Dream | Spend a Buck | ||
| Mystical Mood |
Inbreeding
5S X 5D X 5D Buckpasser; 4S X 5D Northern Dancer; 4S X 4D Roberto.
Kitten's Joy's Northern Hemisphere Rankings
What's This?
Stallions whose progeny performance statistics make them the top 100 sires nationally
or among the top 25 leadings sires in a given state are listed with runners, winners,
stakes winners, stakes wins, graded stakes winners, grade I stakes winners, chief
earner, and aggregate earnings identified for the current year. The same data for
the previous year is also presented if the sire met the ranking thresholds. All
data except stakes and graded stakes represents Northern Hemisphere data; stakes
information is worldwide.
| Rankings | Rnrs | Wnrs | SWs | SWins | GSWs | G1SWs | Chief Earner | Earnings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 327 | 155 | 15 | 24 | 11 | 3 | Oscar Performance ($1,067,500) | $11,237,974 | |
| 2016 | 333 | 149 | 17 | 26 | 10 | 3 | Camelot Kitten ($868,865) | $10,798,048 |
Auction Results (N. Hemisphere only)
What's This?
Summary sales results include the subject stallion's progeny and covered mares for
the current year to date and the past year; data include results of all significant
sales in the Northern Hemisphere. Information is updated daily and reflects official
results as recorded by The Jockey Club Information Services; records of sales outside
of North America may be delayed and will appear only when recorded officially. Below
the summary results are links to worldwide hip-by-hip results for the major sales
during the current year and two previous years. An online database with access to
more detailed searches is available at www.bloodhorse.com/auctions-tool/. Recent Results Displays
hip-by-hip sales results for the subject stallion's progeny and covered mares from
the past two months; data include results of all sales in Northern Hemisphere. Information
is updated daily and reflects official results as recorded by The Jockey Club Information
Services; records of sales outside of North America may be delayed.
No Northern Hemisphere sales activity to date.
Big Blue Kitten's Complete Worldwide Auction Results
Current Sales Results
What's This?
Sales results include the subject stallion's progeny and covered mares for the current
year to date and the past year; data include results of all sales in Northern Hemisphere.
Information is updated daily and reflects official results as recorded by The Jockey
Club Information Services; records of sales outside of North America may be delayed
and will appear only when recorded officially.
No Northern Hemisphere sales activity to date.
Big Blue Kitten's Complete Worldwide Auction Results
Upcoming Sales Entries
What's This?
North American auction listings are included for the progeny and covered mares of
all featured stallions. Expand each sale by clicking the + symbol to the left of
the sale name. Entries include hip number, name (when applicable), sex, year of
birth, type [A=stallion; B=broodmare; C=stallion season; D=broodmare prospect; E=racing
or broodmare prospect; F=racing or stallion prospect; G=stallion prospect; H=horse;
I=racing prospect; S=stallion share; W=weanling; Y=yearling; 2 (or other numeral)=age
of hip], sire, dam, broodmare sire, and consignor. Cover sire information is available
for broodmares that have been bred by hovering the cursor over the “B” designation.
Keeneland 2017 November Breeding Stock Sale
| Hip | Name | Sex | YOB | Type | Sire | Dam | BroodmareSire | Consignor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2967 | Causey | m | 2007 | B | Giant's Causeway | Nasty Storm | Gulch | DARBY DAN FARM AGENT |
| 3721 | Christmas Player | m | 2003 | B | Theatrical (IRE) | Christmas Gift | Green Desert | DARBY DAN FARM AGENT |
| 3890 | Teenage Temper | m | 2001 | B | A.P. Indy | Pleasant Temper | Storm Cat | Select Sales |
Farm Information
Calumet Farm
Inquiries to Jak Knelman (952) 221-5946. Calumet Farm 3301 Versailles Rd., Lexington, KY 40510,
Phone (859) 225-0446.
E-mail: Jak@calumetfarm.com
Web Site: www.calumetfarm.com
