Classic Empire
Pioneerof the Nile - Sambuca Classica, by Cat Thief
2014, b, entered stud 2018
NEW: Champion 2YO, Gr.1 winner at 3
By PIONEEROF THE NILE.
The family of HARLAN'S HOLIDAY.
Same cross as AMERICAN PHAROAH.
2018 FEE: $35,000 Live Foal / Stands & Nurses
Standing at Ashford Stud, Versailles, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 5 | 4 ( 3 ) | 0 | 0 | $1,485,920 |
| 3 | 4 | 1 ( 1 ) | 1 ( 1 ) | 1 ( 1 ) | $1,034,300 |
| Totals | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | $2,520,220 |
Won at 2
-
Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) at Santa Anita Park
(8.5f, D,defeating Not This Time, Practical Joke, Lookin At Lee, Syndergaard, Three Rules, Gormley, Klimt, Term of Art, Theory, Star Empire (GB)). -
Claiborne Breeders' Futurity (gr. I) at Keeneland
(8.5f, D,defeating Lookin At Lee, Wild Shot, No Dozing, Gunnevera, Singing Bullet, Bitumen, Tiz Trevor, Blame Will, Perro Rojo, Holiday Bonus, Honor Thy Father). -
Bashford Manor S. (gr. III) at Churchill Downs
(6f, D,defeating Recruiting Ready, Tip Tap Tapizar, Boys From Boston, Raising Rumors, Riv, My Golden Aura, U S Officer, Capt. Grider). -
A maiden special weight race at Churchill Downs
(4.5f, D,defeating Reverend John, Rapa Iti, Yes Mon, Troubled Charlie, Siegfreedroesch, Bobbys Approval, Seanile).
Won at 3
-
Arkansas Derby (gr. I) at Oaklawn Park
(9f, D,defeating Conquest Mo Money, Lookin At Lee, Sonneteer, Malagacy, Untrapped, Silver Dust, Rowdy the Warrior, Petrov, One Dreamy Dude, Grandpa's Dream, Rockin Rudy). Replay
2nd at 3
-
Preakness S. (gr. I) at Pimlico
(9.5f, D,defeating Senior Investment, Lookin At Lee, Gunnevera, Multiplier, Conquest Mo Money, Always Dreaming, Hence, Term of Art). Replay
3rd at 3
-
Lambholm South Holy Bull S. (gr. II) at Gulfstream Park
(8.5f, D,defeating Talk Logistics, Cavil, Perro Rojo, Shamsaan). Replay
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.
Classic Empire |
Pioneerof the Nile | Empire Maker | Unbridled |
| Toussaud | |||
| Star of Goshen | Lord At War (ARG) | ||
| Castle Eight | |||
| Sambuca Classica | Cat Thief | Storm Cat | |
| Train Robbery | |||
| In Her Glory | Miswaki | ||
| Forever Waving |
Inbreeding
5S X 4D Mr. Prospector; 5S X 5D Northern Dancer.
Pioneerof the Nile'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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
117 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Mississippi ($117,480) | $1,745,481 |
| 2017 |
|
183 | 69 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | Classic Empire ($1,034,300) | $5,412,053 |
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.
Classic Empire'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.
Classic Empire'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.
No Entries Available
Farm Information
Ashford Stud
Aisling Duignan, Dermot Ryan, Charlie O'Connor, Adrian Wallace or Scott Calder, Ashford Stud, P.O. Box 823, Versailles, KY 40383. Phone (859) 873-7088.
Fax (859) 879-5756.
E-mail: info@coolmore.com
Web Site: www.coolmore.com
