Perfect Sting

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Perfect Sting
SireRed Ransom
GrandsireRoberto
DamValid Victress
DamsireValid Appeal
SexMare
Foaled1996
CountryUnited States
ColourBay
BreederAdena Springs Farm
OwnerStronach Stables
TrainerJoe Orseno
Record21: 14-3-0
EarningsUS$2,202,042
Major wins
Green River Stakes (1998)
Garden City Handicap (1999)
Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Stakes (1999)
Sands Point Stakes (1999)
Captive Miss Stakes (1999)
Diana Handicap (2000)
New York Handicap (2000)
Beaugay Handicap (2000)
Just a Game Handicap (2000)
Black Helen Handicap (2001)

Breeders' Cup wins:
Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf (2000)

Awards
American Champion Female Turf Horse (2000)
Last updated on 15 September 2020

Perfect Sting (foaled 1996 in Kentucky) is an American Thoroughbred Championracehorse and broodmare. Bred by Frank Stronach's Adena Springs Farm and raced by his Stronach Stables, she was sired by Red Ransom and out of the mare Valid Victress.[1]

Perfect Sting raced from age two through five during which time she won the 2000 Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf for trainer Joe Orseno and was voted that year's American Champion Female Turf Horse.[2] She was retired to broodmare duty after her 2001 campaign having won fourteen of twenty-one starts with career earnings of US$2,202,042.

Pedigree

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Pedigree of Perfect Sting, bay mare, April 27, 1996
Sire
Red Ransom
Roberto Hail To Reason Turn-To
Nothirdchance
Bramalea Nashua
Rarelea
Arabia Damascus Sword Dancer
Kerala
Christmas Wind Nearctic
Bally Free
Dam
Valid Victress
Valid Appeal In Reality Intentionally
My Dear Girl
Desert Trial Moslem Chief
Scotch Verdict
Grecian Victory Dr. Fager Rough'n Tumble
Aspidistra
Greek Victress Victoria Park
Heliostrings (family: 20-a)

References

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  1. ^ "Perfect Sting". Equibase Co LLC. 2019-08-15. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
  2. ^ "Hall of Champions - Perfect Sting". Breeders' Cup Limited. 2000-11-04. Retrieved 2018-10-26.