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GOVENOR CHARLIE
Midnight Lute – Silverbulletway, by Storm Cat SECOND LEADING THIRD CROP CALIFORNIA SIRE BY CUMULATIVE EARNINGS
#1 By Percentage of Blacktype Horses to Runners - 5.3%
Sire of back-to-back 2-year-old stakes winner GOVERNOR GOTEVEN ($172,000), $100,000 Generous Portion S. by 4 ½ and $100,000 CTBA S. by 3 ½ at Del Mar, 2nd $100,000 Soviet Problem S. Govenor’s Party ($55,394) 3rd El Camino Real Derby, at 3, 2021; Midnight Dare 3rd Sweetwater Thoroughbred Futurity, at 2, 2021; Multiple Winners GOVENOR CINCH ($85,500), BALTIMORE BEECHO ($76,195), DRIED PEPPER ($74,148), JEANNE B ($68,934), GOV FROM ABOVE ($63,000), etc. An outstanding 3-year-old, GOVENOR CHARLIE shook off his competition to win by FIVE lengths in the $800,000 Grade 3 Sunland Derby setting a NEW TRACK RECORD of 1:47 1⁄5, breaking the 1961 record set by WINSHAM LAD. He defeated Grade 1 SW SHAKIN IT UP. GOVENOR CHARLIE ran second to Grade 1 SW SHAKIN IT UP in the historic Grade 2 Strub S. His dam is a multiple Grade 1-Producing daughter of legendary STORM CAT and Hall of Famer & Eclipse Champion SILVERBULLETDAY, granddam of Grade 1 SW SHAKIN IT UP, also by Eclipse Champion and Leading Sire MIDLIGHT LUTE.
Nominated to: 2022 FEE: $3,000 LIVE FOAL (payable when foal stands and nurses) Standing at LOVACRES RANCH
Inquiries to Terry Lovingier, 35490 Hwy. 76, Warner Springs, California 92086 (562) 547-9848/FAX: (562) 988-0094. E-mail: terry@lovco.com Website: www.lovacres.com
RACE AND (BLACK TYPE) RECORD
Age Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earned 2 6 1 2(2) 0 $77,170 3 6 2 0 3 $85,476 Totals 12 3 2(2) 3 $162,646 Won At 2 A maiden special weight race at Hol ($46,400, 4.5f,
AW in 51.34, dftg. Really Uptown, Dandy Dancer,
Awesome Swiss, Anita Brewski, El Ranchero). 2nd Graduation S (5.5f, AW, to Wolf Tail, dftg.
Daylight Storm, Bertran Hill, Roman Counsel,
Dance Marino, Sweet Tigger, Ritzville). Willard L. Proctor Memorial S (5.5f, AW, to Classical
Slew, dftg. Zip Quik, Eze Does It, Ritzville, Track N
Attack, Turbo Time). Won At 3 A race at Hol ($56,300, 5.5f, turf in 1:02.46, dftg.
Fandino, Format V., Locksley Hall, Farmer Giles,
Master Chef). A race at Dmr ($46,720, 6f, AW in 1:09.85, dftg.
Daylight Storm, Ivor y Fudge, Precious Duke,
Forthreeforeuclid, Majestic Peak, Fandino). SIRE LINE
Grace Upon Grace is by Rio Verde, winner of 2 races, $86,470, 2nd Prix du Point du Jour, in Fr. To November 7, 2021: Sired 13 crops, 271 foals, 183 rnrs (68%), 108 wnrs (40%), 39 2yo wnrs (14%), 0 BTW (0%), 0.55 AEI, 0.74 CI, 33 sale yrlgs, avg $9,406, 0.20 TNA.
Rio Verde has sired Making Dreams (2nd Hollywood Juvenile Championship S, G3A), Akiss Forarose (3rd China Doll S), Got Tobe Rio (2nd Harvest Futurity, 3rd Juan Gonzalez Memorial S), Rivermaster (3rd Gateway to Glory S), etc.
NUREYEV, grandsire of Grace Upon Grace, has sired PEINTRE CELEBRE (Horse of the Year and champion 3yo colt twice in Eur, champion 3yo colt in Fr), ZILZAL (Horse of the Year in Eng, champion 3yo colt in Eur and Eng), THEATRICAL (champion turf male, Breeders’ Cup Turf S, G1T, etc.), MIESQUE (champion turf female twice in USA, champion 2yo and 3yo filly, miler twice, and older female in Fr, champion 3yo filly and miler in Eng), HEART LAKE (champion older male in UAE), SPINNING WORLD (champion older male in Eur and Fr, champion 3yo colt in Ire, First National Building Society Irish Two Thousand Guineas, G1 in Ire, Breeders’ Cup Mile, G1T, etc.), SOVIET STAR (champion older male twice in Eur, champion 3yo colt and older male in Fr, Swettenham Stud Sussex S, G1 in Eng, Prix du Moulin de Longchamp Ecurie Fustok, G1 in Fr, etc.), ALWUHUSH (champion older male in Italy), R E A M S O F V E R S E (champion 2yo filly in Eng, Vodafone Epsom Oaks, G1 in Eng, etc.), WOLFHOUND STUD ANALYSIS
Northern Hemisphere By Foal Crop (8 crops)
Named Run- Win- 2yo 2yo BT Year Foals ners ners Wnrs BTW Winners
2012 13 8 (62%) 4 (31%) 0 0 0 (0%) 2013 13 9 (69%) 4 (31%) 3 0 0 (0%) 2014 4 2 (50%) 1 (25%) 0 0 0 (0%) 2015 14 12 (86%) 7 (50%) 4 1 1 (7%) 2016 2 2 (100%) 2 (100%) 2 0 0 (0%) 2017 5 4 (80%) 2 (40%) 0 0 0 (0%) 2018 1 1 (100%) 0 (0%) 0 0 0 (0%) 2019 7 4 (57%) 0 (0%) 0 0 0 (0%) *Totals 59 42 (71%) 20 (34%) 9 1 1 (2%) By Racing Year
BT
Year Wins Wins Earned
2014
0 2015 10 2016 3 2017 13 2018 17 2019 15 2020 0
2021 4 0
$81,872 0 $248,665 0 $98,345 1 $251,591 0 $382,238 1 $298,932 0 $23,573
0 $32,313
*Totals 62 0.70 AEI; 0.88 CI; 5.62 AWD In 2021: 9 rnrs, 2 wnrs Avg Earnings Per Starter: $33,992 *to November 7, 2021 2 $1,417,529
Rio Verde, dkb/br, 1992 11s, wnr, $86,470 271 f, 0.55 AEI 5.88 AWD Nureyev, 1977 3s, BTW, $42,522 786 f, 135 BTW, 3.49 AEI
River Rose, 1976 9s, BTW, $58,034 13 f, 10 r, 6 w, 5 BTW
Chasing Wind, b, 1995 6s, BTW, $63,080 8 f, 7 r, 5 w, 3 BTW 6.21 AWD Mining, 1984 7s, BTW, $264,030 593 f, 29 BTW, 1.40 AEI
Duet, 1985 9s, BTW, $40,819 9 f, 5 r, 5 w, 1 BTW
Inbreeding: 5sX5D Native Dancer; 5SX5D Nasrullah. Northern Dancer, 1961 18s, BTW, $580,647 636 f, 147 BTW, 4.11 AEI Special, 1969 1s, unpl 9 f, 6 r, 6 w, 3 BTW Riverman, 1969 8s, BTW, $247,876 973 f, 125 BTW, 2.53 AEI Barbarossa, 1968 Unraced 6 f, 5 r, 4 w, 1 BTW Mr. Prospector, 1970 14s, BTW, $112,171 1,178 f, 182 BTW, 3.91 AEI I Pass, 1978 3s, wnr, $25,340 8 f, 5 r, 3 w, 1 BTW His Majesty, 1968 22s, BTW, $99,430 640 f, 56 BTW, 2.39 AEI Guanajibena, 1971 28s, wnr, $79,940 8 f, 6 r, 5 w, 2 BTW Nearctic, by Nearco Natalma, by Native Dancer Forli, by Aristophanes Thong, by Nantallah Never Bend, by Nasrullah River Lady, by Prince John Cambremont, by Sicambre Barbara, by Fair Trial Raise a Native, by Native Dancer Gold Digger, by Nashua Buckpasser, by Tom Fool Impish, by Majestic Prince Ribot, by Tenerani Flower Bowl, by Alibhai Outing Class, by Nasrullah Children's Hour, by Tom Fool
(champion older male in Eur and Eng, Hazlewood Foods Sprint Cup, G1 in Eng, Prix de la Foret, G1 in Fr, etc.), FLAGBIRD (champion older female in Eur, Ire, Eng, and Italy), BINARY FILE (champion turf male, miler, and older male in Sca), STATELY DON (champion 3yo colt and miler in Ire, Hollywood Derby, G1T, Secretariat S, G1T, etc.), GREAT COMMOTION (champion older male in Eur), POLAR FALCON (champion older male in Eur and Fr, ROBIN DES PINS (champion older male twice in Ger), FASLIYEV (champion 2yo colt in Eur, Eng, Fr, and Ire), etc. GRACE UPON GRACE Has Sired: SHOW IT N MOE IT, 15, f (dam by Ide, 2nd dam by
Black Tie Affair, 4X4 Mr. Prospector): $526,721,
Spring Fever S, California Thoroughbred Breeders’
Association S, 2nd Desert Stormer S (G3), C.E.R.F.
S, Evening Jewel S, Fleet Treat S, Betty Grable S, 3rd L.A. Woman S (G3), Las Flores S (G3),
Kalookan Queen S, etc.
Grace Upon Grace also has sired the winners Sweet Bea ($48,783, 2nd Island Fashion Overnight S), London Legacy ($340,399), Suavemente ($55,539), Gracee Hunny ($55,190), Gracie Belle ($40,993, to 5, 2021), Mac McLovin ($38,186), Mi Pajarito ($35,061), Marty McDougle, Aaron’s Thunder, Chugabug, etc. Sales Analysis*
Weanlings Yearlings Cover Sire # sold—Avg # sold—Avg # sold—Avg 2021 — 3—$3,167 — 2020 — 5—$18,060 — Lifetime — 30—$10,560 — *to November 7, 2021 FAMILY
1st dam CHASING WIND. 3 wins at 3, $63,080, Windmill S.
Dam of 8 foals, including— RGIRLDOESN’TBLUFF (by Pine Bluff). 7 wins, 2 to 4, $241,270, Sugar n Spice S, U Can Do It H, Bold
World S, Lady Sonata S, 2nd First Lady H (G3), U
Can Do It H, Minaret S, Snurb S, Barb’s Dancer S,
OBS Sprint S. Producer. Changing Numbers (Polish Numbers). 13 wins, 4 to 6, in NA, Dom, and PR, $78,500, champion sprinter in Dom, 2nd M. Tyson Gilpin S. Grace Upon Grace (Subject stallion). CHASING THE PRIZE (Pure Prize). 11 wins, 3 to 5, $150,843. GREETING CARD (Secret Hello). 6 wins, 3 to 6, $42,196. Producer. 2nd dam DUET. 2 wins at 3, $40,819, Vandale S, 2nd Blue Hen S, 3rd Lt. Governor of Kentucky S. Dam of 9 foals, incl.— WANTED. 3 wins at 3 and 4, $50,125. Producer. MIDDLEBURY. 3 wins, 2 to 5, $47,095. 3rd dam GUANAJIBENA. 9 wins, 2 to 4, $79,940. Dam of 8 foals, including— R I N G A R O. 2 wins at 2, $55,908, Flash S, 2nd
Youthful S. Sire, 1.24 AEI. A MOMENT IN TIME. 4 wins, 3 to 7, $77,250. Sire. NATIVE SOVEREIGN. 6 wins, 3 to 5. DEWANJIBENA. 16 wins, 3 to 7. S T U D E N T B O D Y P R E S . U n r a c e d . D a m o f
S T U D E N T E S S A (Jorge de Atucha, G1 in Arg,
General Luis Maria Campos, G2 in Arg, 3rd Polla de Potrancas-Argentine One Thousand Guineas, G1 in Arg, etc.), Desert Leader ($142,028, 2nd Gold
Rush Futurity, etc.), Scolaire (2nd Jorge de Atucha,
G1 in Arg, Saturnino J. Unzue, G1 in Arg, Fortunato
Damiani, G3 in Arg, etc.). Granddam of T H E
STUDENT (Hoover S, 2nd Eillo S, etc.), GOOD
STUDENT (Manuel J. Guiraldes, G3 in Arg, Tuzla H, 2nd Santa Maria H, G1, 3rd Las Palmas H, G2T). 4th dam CHILDREN’S HOUR. Unraced. Dam of 7 foals, incl.— FINE MIDORI. 5 wins, 3 to 5, in Japan, $161,937. ROBBER’S HEIST. Winner at 3. Producer. Dam of
Jaque Mate ($45,467, 2nd Clasico Luis Munoz
Rivera Memorial). 5th dam SUNSET III. 2 wins at 2 in Eng. Dam of 8 foals, incl.— W E AT H E R W I S E. 6 wins at 2 and 3, $135,542,
Futurity S, Sanford S, 3rd Dwyer H. SUNSET GLOW. 4 wins at 2 and 3, $35,032, Gazelle
H, 2nd Pageant H. Producer. Granddam of
K R E N A K O R (Clasico Asociacion Nacional de
Criadores, 3rd Clasico Anahuac, in Mex). First Dark. 4 wins at 3, $28,750, 2nd Comely S. Distant Hill. Placed at 2 and 3, 3rd National Stallion S. MOONMADNESS. Placed at 2. Dam of MADELIA ($282,125, champion 3yo filly in Fr, Prix de Diane de Revlon-French Oaks, G1 in Fr, Poule d’Essai des
Pouliches-French One Thousand Guineas, G1 in Fr,
Prix Saint-Alar y, G1 in Fr), M O U N T H A G E N ($145,090, Prix du Moulin de Longchamp, G1 in
Fr, Prix de Fontainebleau, G3 in Fr, Prix Omnium II, 2nd Prix Niel, G3 in Fr, 3rd Benson & Hedges
Eclipse S, G1 in Eng, Gran Criterium, G1 in Fr,
Sussex S, G1 in Eng, sire), MONSANTO ($126,285,
Prix de Fontainebleau, G3 in Fr, Prix du Rond-
Point, G3 in Fr, Prix Ridgway, 2nd Irish Two
Thousand Guineas, G1 in Ire, etc., sire), MALECITE ($95,800, Prix Messidor, G3 in Fr, 2nd Doonside
Cup, 3rd Prix d’Ispahan, G1 in Fr, Prince of Wales’s
S, G2 in Eng, etc., sire). Granddam of MUNCIE ($184,396, Prix Saint-Alar y, G1 in Fr, etc.),
MERSEY ($183,434, Prix Royal-Oak-French St.
Leger, G1 in Fr, etc.), CLAUDE MONET ($113,441,
Mecca-Dante S, G2 in Eng, etc., sire), MOONLIGHT
DANCE ($101,297, Prix Saint-Alary, G1 in Fr).