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OCEANUS
2007 dark bay colt * 16.2 hands
(A.P. Indy x Swazi's Moment, by Moment of Hope)
Unraced * Enters Stud in 2012
Sold for $450,000 as a Keeneland Yearling (Book 1)
Sired by Horse Of The Year & Twice Leading Sire, A.P. INDY
Out of G2-pl multiple stakes winner, SWAZI'S MOMENT
Half-Brother to multiple G2 stakes winner, mult G1-pl & leading sire, KAFWAIN
Entering Stud in 2013 at Winton Farm in Alabama
OCEANUS was bred in Kentucky by Dr. & Mrs. R. Smiser West & W. S. Farish, sold at the prestigious 2008 Keeneland September Yearling Sale for $450,000, and was nominated to the Triple Crown Series. Unfortunately, dreams of his promising race career ended when he bowed a tendon, and it was determined best not to race the talented, well bred colt. . Bred to be a sire, by leading sire & sire-of-sires, Champion A.P. INDY, and out of graded placed multiple stakes winner & graded stakes producer, SWAZI'S MOMENT. Oceanus is a half brother to leading sire, multiple grade 2 stakes winner, KAFWAIN, who ran 2nd in the 2002 $1,000,000 Breeders Cup Juvenile -G1 to champion Vindication. With only 4 full crops to race, KAFWAIN is proving himself as a leading sire nationally and is currently California's leading sire, sire of earners of over $8 million, including 11 stakes winners and five are graded stakes performers. Oceanus' 1st and 2nd dams are both stakes winners and stakes producers. His first seven dams are all stakes producers. This promising young stallion is bred to have a huge future as a sire. . From the immediate family of many notable champions, stakes winners, and leading sires & producers, including: YOUR HOST, FLOWER BOWL, FLORAL PARK, BRAMBLES, GALLANT BLOOM (3 times champion), BOWL OF FLOWERS (2 times champion), GRAUSTARK, HIS MAJESTY, FREE HAND, BLANDFORD PARK, T.V. COMMERCIAL, ROYAL CLIPPER, GALLATIA, CORAGGIOSO, ENCOURAGE, STORMY DEEP, TRAVELIN LOVER, SHA RUNNER, CROWNED PRINCE (champion), MAJESTIC PRINCE, LOVELY GYPSY, CARACOLERO (champion), SECRETO (champion), INTERREX, ISTABRAQ, CASINO MAGISTRATE, NUREYEV'S BEST, REAL QUIET (champion), ALLIED FORCES (Hwt Older Horse), ANDUJAR, HAWAIT AL BARR, NOBLE EXECUTIVE, AUBERGE, DANVILLE, MARKHAN, RIPROARIOUS, HUSHED GOODBYE, AL KEN, etc. |
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Sire: A.P. INDY (pictured at right) 1989 b.h. (Seattle Slew x Weekend Surprise, by Secretariat) 8 wins at 2 and 3, $2,979,815, Horse Of The Year, Champion Three Year Old Colt, Breeders' Cup Classic S. [G1], Hollywood Futurity [G1], Santa Anita Derby [G1], Belmont S. [G1], San Rafael S. [G2], Peter Pan S. [G2], 3rd Jockey Club Gold Cup S. [G1]. Sire of 13 crops, 906 foals, 657 starters, 108 black type winners, 465 winners, progeny earnings of $106,595,951, including Bernardini (Champion, $3,060,480), Mineshaft (Horse Of The Year Twice, Champion Twice, $2,283,395), Rags To Riches (Champion, $1,342,528), Tempera (Champion, $670,240), Catch The Thrill (Champion, $290,167), Festival Of Light (Horse Of The Year Twice, $609,145), Golden Missile ($2,194,510, Pimlico Special Handicap -G1, etc.) |
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OCEANUS is a half brother to multiple graded stakes winner and leading third crop sire, KAFWAIN (pictured at right) KAFWAIN (00 c. by Cherokee Run). 4 wins at 2 and 3, $715,848, Norfolk S. [G2] (SA, $120,000), San Vicente S. [G2] (SA, $90,000), Best Pal S. [G3] (DMR, $90,000), 2nd Breeders' Cup Juvenile [G1] (AP, $214,000), Del Mar Futurity [G2] (DMR, $50,000), 3rd Santa Anita Derby [G1] (SA, $90,000). KAFWAIN is California's Leading Sire of 2011 Sire of 4 full crops of racing age, 418 foals of racing age, 222 starters, 143 winners, 11 black type winners, progeny earnings of $8,040,080, including multiple graded stakes winners: DON'T FORGET GIL, 06 f. ($362,337, Florida Oaks -G2, East View S., Wayward Lass S., 2nd Coaching Club American Oaks -G1, 2nd Comely S. -G2, 3rd Suncoast S., 3rd Busanda S., 3rd Real Prize.) THE RUMOR'S TRUE, 07 f. ($266,487, Louisiana Futurity, John Franks Memorial Sales S., Happy Ticket Breeders' Cup S., 2nd Louisiana Jewel S., 2nd Sarah Lane's Oates S., 3rd Premier Night Starlet S.) MASSIVE DRAMA, 05 c. ($236,232, Hollywood Prevue S. -G3, 3rd Cashcall Futurity -G1, 3rd San Rafael S. -G3, 3rd San Vicente S. -G2) THE PAMPLEMOUSSE, 06 c. ($209,280, Sham S. -G3, San Rafael S. -G3) YONEGWA, 05 c. ($189,292, Governor's S., James C. Ellis Juvenile S., A. C. Kemp S., 2nd Riley Allison Futurity, 2nd Dixieland S., 3rd Free Spirits Handicap, 3rd Harvest S.) KADIRA, 05 f. ($176,525, Coca-Cola Bassinet S., Gowell S., Dixie Belle S., 3rd Kentucky Cup Juvenile S., 3rd Honeybee S. -G3) RASIERRA, 05 f. ($148,935, Panthers S., 2nd Arlington-Washington B C Lassie S. -G3, 2nd Instant Racing S., 2nd Wild Rose S., 2nd Debutante S., 3rd Prairie Gold Lassie S.) HARTFELT, 05 f. ($94,703, M2 Technology La Senorita S., 2nd Remington Park Oaks S.) KID RAMBO, 06 c. ($39,971, Inaugural S., Grasmick S., 3rd Arapahoe Park Sprint S.)
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OCEANUS | | OCEANUS | A.P. INDY (USA)
dkb/br. 1989 [IC] | SEATTLE SLEW (USA)
dkb/br. 1974 [BC] | BOLD REASONING (USA)
dkb/br. 1968 | BOLDNESIAN (USA)
b. 1963 | REASON TO EARN (USA)
b. 1963 | MY CHARMER (USA)
b. 1969 | POKER (USA)
b. 1963 | FAIR CHARMER (USA)
ch. 1959 | WEEKEND SURPRISE (USA)
b. 1980 | SECRETARIAT (USA)
ch. 1970 [IC] | BOLD RULER (USA)
br. 1954 [BI] | SOMETHINGROYAL (USA)
b. 1952 | LASSIE DEAR (USA)
b. 1974 | BUCKPASSER (USA)
b. 1963 [C] | GAY MISSILE (USA)
b. 1967 | SWAZI'S MOMENT (USA)
b. 1990 | MOMENT OF HOPE (USA)
ch. 1983 | TIMELESS MOMENT (USA)
ch. 1970 | DAMASCUS (USA)
b. 1964 [IC] | HOUR OF PARTING (USA)
ch. 1963 | CARELESS MOMENT (USA)
b. 1974 | BAFFLE (USA)
dkb/br. 1965 | TEN AHEAD (USA)
b. 1968 | SWAZI GIRL (USA)
gr. 1980 | HATCHET MAN (USA)
gr. 1971 | THE AXE (USA)
gr. 1958 | BEBOPPER (USA)
b. 1962 | OUR DUCKLING (USA)
b. 1976 | QUACK (USA)
b. 1969 | VOTRE HOTESSE (USA)
ch. 1968 |
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. FEMALE FAMILY 1st dam
SWAZI'S MOMENT (bay 1990), by Moment of Hope. 4 wins at 2 and 3, $176,255, Palo Alto H.,
Gowell S., 2nd Princess S.-G2. Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, including—
KAFWAIN (c. by Cherokee Run). 4 wins at 2 and 3, $715,848, Norfolk S. [G2] (SA, $120,000), San Vicente S. [G2] (SA, $90,000), Best Pal S. [G3] (DMR, $90,000), 2nd Breeders' Cup Juvenile [G1] (AP, $214,000), Del Mar Futurity [G2] (DMR, $50,000), 3rd Santa Anita Derby [G1] (SA, $90,000).
Red Gem (g. by Rubiano). 8 wins, 2 to 7, $159,525.
2nd dam
SWAZI GIRL (gray 1980), by Hatchet Man. 8 wins, 2 to 4, $118,660, Fairway Fun S., 2nd Jeanne
d'Arc S., Cleopatra H., Chou Croute S., 3rd Furl Sail H., Process Shot H. Dam of—
SWAZI'S MOMENT (f. by Moment of Hope). Stakes winner; see above.
Our Alf (c. by Highland Park). 10 wins, 3 to 5, $93,043.
Country Diamond (f. by Judge Smells). Winner at 3, $26,070. Dam of Shanty Hill Road (g. by
Friendly Lover, winner at 3, 3rd ITBOF Sales Graduate S.).
3rd dam
OUR DUCKLING (bay 1976), by Quack. Unplaced in one start. Dam of 6 winners, including—
SWAZI GIRL. Stakes winner; see above.
Duckling Park. 3 wins, $184,906 in France and North America, 2nd Poule d'Essai des Pouliches-
G1, etc. Producer. Grandam of AL KEN (8 wins to 4, 2008, $151,388 in France).
Our Crowd. Winner at 3, $6,480. Dam of 6 winners, including—
HUSHED GOODBYE. 8 wins, 2 to 4, $223,141, Sugar and Spice H.; 2nd Merrillville H., etc.
Dam of RIPROARIOUS (6 wins, 2 to 5, 2008, $172,450, Jiva Coolit S.).
Royal Duckling. Unraced. Dam of—
MARKHAN. Horse of the Year in Saudi Arabia, Champion Older Male in Saudi Arabia, 11
wins, 2 to 8, $163,150 in Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates, King Abdulaziz bin al
Rahman Al-Saud Cup, etc.
Saucy Nancy. Unraced. Dam of 6 winners, including Bee Creek (12 wins, 2 to 6, $67,662, 3rd
Cleveland Kindergarten S., Ohio Heritage S.).
4th dam
VOTRE HOSTESSE (ch. 1968), by *Nasrullah. Unraced. Dam of 7 foals to race, 5 winners, including--
AUBERGE. 7 wins, 3 to 5, $83,990, National Jockey Club H.; 3rd Equipoise H. Sire.
Spare That Tree. Placed at 2. Dam of DANVILLE (11 wins, $676,330, Round Table S.-G3, etc.).
5th dam
Your Hostess (ch. 1949), by *Alibhai. 3 wins, 3rd Santa Susana S. Sister to YOUR HOST (13 wins,
$384,795, Santa Anita Derby, etc.; sire); half-sister to Charivari, Flower Bed (dam of
FLOWER BOWL, FLORAL PARK, BRAMBLES, Pelouse; granddam of champions
GALLANT BLOOM, BOWL OF FLOWERS and of GRAUSTARK, HIS MAJESTY,
FREE HAND, BLANDFORD PARK). Dam of 8 winners, including--
T. V. COMMERCIAL. 15 wins, $404,034, Arlington-Washington Futurity, Breeders' Futurity,
Chicago H., San Marino H., San Diego H., Bashford Manor S., Lafayette S., etc. Sire.
ROYAL CLIPPER. 24 wins, $73,234, Salinas S.
GALLATIA. 3 wins, $41,517, Schuylerville S.; 3rd Spinaway S.
CORAGGIOSO. 19 wins, $309,281, Ladies H.-G1, Vagrancy H.-G3, Bryn Mawr S.-G3, Post-Deb
S.-G3, Alcibiades S., Regret H.; 2nd Matchmaker S.-G1, etc. Dam of ENCOURAGE, Runny
Nose; granddam of STORMY DEEP ($565,672), TRAVELIN LOVER, SHA RUNNER,
Quickner, Steady Climb, Mostafa, Baby Street,
Gay Hostess. Unraced. Dam of 6 winners, including--
CROWNED PRINCE. Champion 2-Year-Old in England, 2 wins in 4 starts at 2, Dewhurst S.-
G1, Champagne S.-G1. Sire.
MAJESTIC PRINCE. 9 wins in 10 starts at 2 and 3, $414,200, Kentucky Derby, Preakness S.,
Santa Anita Derby, San Jacinto, etc. Sire.
LOVELY GYPSY. 12 wins, $95,198, Miss Chicago S., Bangles and Beads H., etc. Producer.
Betty Loraine. 7 wins, $33,865; 3rd Junior Miss S. Dam of CARACOLERO (Champion 3-
Year-Old Colt in France, Prix du Jockey-Club-G1, etc.; sire). Granddam of SECRETO
(Champion 3-Year-Old Colt in Ireland, Derby S.-G1, etc.; sire), INTERREX, ISTABRAQ.
Our Queen. Winner at 3 in England; 3rd Princess Margaret S. Producer. Granddam of
CASINO MAGISTRATE ($355,148, Saranac S.-G2, etc.).
Meadow Blue. Unraced. Dam of NUREYEV'S BEST, Allegedly Blue, Society Bay.
Granddam of REAL QUIET (Champion 3-Year-Old, 6 wins, 2 to 4, $3,271,802, Kentucky
Derby-G1, Preakness S.-G1, Hollywood Gold Cup-G1, Pimlico Special-G1, Hollywood
Futurity-G1, etc.; sire), ALLIED FORCES (Highweight Older Male in United Arab
Emirates, 9 wins, $686,487), ANDUJAR (3 wins, $258,693 in NA, France, Milady
Breeders' Cup H.-G2, etc.), HAWAIT AL BARR, NOBLE EXECUTIVE, etc.
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