2024 TTA YEARLING DETAILS

Pedigree Insights:

Hip # 89 BEE THE QUEEN (TX)

Dark bay or brown filly foaled April 15, 2023

(Good Samaritan x Queens Peg, by In Excess)

 

• By GOOD SAMARITAN, a Grade 2 winner on both the dirt and turf, with earnings over $1.3-million

• A son of HARLAN’S HOLIDAY, sire also of the current leading sire in North America, INTO MISCHIEF, who stood for $250,000 in 2024

• GOOD SAMARITAN, whose third Northern Hemisphere crop are 2yos of 2024, has sired 6.3% stakes horses from starters, with his top runner the 4yo filly SECRET MONEY, a Graded stakes winner of over $850,000 who was most recently 4th in the G3 Caress at Saratoga on July 25th – beaten two necks and a head while 5 wide.

• Also the sire of Grade 2 winner CAN GROUP, 4th in last year’s Grade 1 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf, beaten just 2 lengths for all of it after an eye-catching rally

• Sire of SABALENKA (G2-placed winner of $431,748), GOOD SAM (stakes winner at 2, and a $310,000 yearling bought by Peter Brant’s White Birch Farm)

• In addition to his Northern Hemisphere stakes horses, GOOD SAMARITAN has shuttled to South America, siring Chilean Group 1 winner YAHSHUA, Group 3 winner ENTERA GOOD, G2 winner GOOD SEA, G3 winner HORCO MOLLE, G1-placed winners GOOD RUNNER, VESTIDA PRECIOSA, etc.

• This filly is bred on very similar lines to G1 winner YAHSHUA – both by Good Samaritan, and both out of dams with Awesome Again as a grandsire

• Out of a winning daughter of IN EXCESS who has two winners from as many runners, including a full sister to this filly

• 2nd dam a winner by Breeders’ Cup Classic winner AWESOME AGAIN, sire of Horse of the Year and Breeders’ Cup Classic winner GHOSTZAPPER

• Her 7th dam is a full sister to one of the 20th century’s greatest racehorse and sire – NATIVE DANCER