2024 TTA YEARLING DETAILS

Pedigree Insights:

Hip # 148 Unnamed Colt (TX)

Bay colt foaled January 29, 2023

(Mr Speaker x All a Twitter, by D’wildcat)

 

• Son of MR SPEAKER, a Grade 1 winner and a Grade 1 sire, bred along the same cross as leading sire TAPIT (by Pulpit and out of a mare by Unbridled). MR SPEAKER is a grandson of the phenomenal unbeaten champion PERSONAL ENSIGN, who went on to be a Broodmare of the Year.

• MR SPEAKER has sired 14% stakes horses from runners including Grade 1 winners SPEAKING SCOUT (Hollywood Derby-G1), and SPEECH (Ashland-G1).

• Current runners include IRONSTONE, who broke his maiden in a stakes at Woodbine and has gone on to win graded stakes and earn $567,385.

• 1st dam broke her maiden at Gulfstream, and went on to hit the board 17 times.

• She has two winners from three starters so far, including GO TWEET (a 9-length maiden special winner) and TWITTER TRAFFIC ($33,129).

• 1st dam by D’WILDCAT, a Grade 1-winning sprinter; grandson of STORM CAT and sire of 16 SWs, including  D’FUNNYBONE (G2 winner of $686,700).

• 2nd dam, unraced, produced 11 winners, including stakes-placed CALL FIORELLO ($249,482, 17 wins), and is the granddam of three further stakes horses, including YONAGUCCI, winner of her first two starts, including a listed stakes, and 3rd in the Grade 1 Spinaway at Saratoga.

• 3rd dam is the ultra-consistent Grade 1 winner GOLDEN HORDE – with 6 wins and 6 placings in 16 starts. A

• Key family for the Whitney family’s Greentree Stud, responsible for Horse of the Year and Kentucky Derby winner TWENTY GRAND; later generations of the family include champions QUILL, RUN THE GAUNTLET, ONE FOR ALL, and AWESOME FEATHER.