S k y C l a s s i c
Earning $ 3,320,398
before retiring to stud, Sky Classic
has already sired over 40 Stakes
Winners, who have earned over $29
million dollars.
Sky Classic, who Bloodhorse.com
lists as one of 2004's top 100 sires
(by Winners,
by 2
Y-O Stakes Winners, by Graded
Stakes Winners, and by G1
stakes winners). A record
setting athlete (multiple course
records), Sky Classic received
a 1992 Eclipse Award (Male Turf),
as well as being a Champion Turf
Male in the U.S. and Canada, Champion
Older Male in Canada, and Champion
2-Year-Old in Canada.
Two of his major Stakes
wins include the Rothman's International
(S-G1) and the Turf Classic Invitational
(S-G1), both of which were record
setting victories. The New Course
Records were 1 ½ miles in 2:27.80
at Woodbine
(Rothman's International)
and 1 ½ miles in 2:24.50 at Belmont
Park (Turf Classic Invitational).
A definite indicator
of his progeny, Sur La Tete also
holds a Belmont Park record.
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