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SUCCESSFUL WAYS  (USA) dkb/br. C, Foaled 2/26/04
DP = 9-4-8-1-0 (22) DI = 3.40   CD = 0.95 - GSV = 67.87 
2 Starts, 2 Wins, 0 Places, 0 Shows Career Earnings: $55,200
$240K OBSFEB'06
Breeder: Sort Holdings    State Bred: FL    Winnings: 2 Starts: 2 - 0 - 0, $55,200

Successful Ways call to discuss breeding incentives.

The 3-year-old Successful Ways was bred in Florida by Sort Holdings. He won 2 of 2 starts and earned $55,200 in one short season on the track. Trained by Nick Zito and raced by Kinsman Farm, Successful Ways is owned by a CJ & John Stevens.

"He's a really nice horse, he's 16+ hands," and  "He was fast; able to  win both of his two starts, one by 2 1/2 lengths going away."

Successful Ways first start came at Saratoga in the summer of 2006. He ran 5 1/2 furlongs in 1:05 while winning a MSW race at Saratoga Aug. 30, 2006. His second race was at Belmont, an AOC,  on Sept. 29, 2006 and he won by 2 1/2 lengths. He had two wins from two starts in 2006 earning $55,200. He was injured while in training for the Holy Bull Stakes.

Successful Ways is out of the Devils Bag mare Wicked Ways. She is the dam of two winners from three starters. Sired by Successful Appeal, a grade II winner at 2, 3, and 4, Champion Florida-bred sprinter in 1999. Successful Appeal was the leading freshman sire of 2004 with $1,727,557 in progeny earnings and six stakes winners from a crop of just 37 foals in 2004. The son of Valid Appeal stood his first few seasons in Florida. His first season in 2001 at Walmac FL. but was moved to Walmac Farm near Lexington for the 2005 breeding season and his fee has jumped from $6,000 to $25,000, to $40,000 for 2007.

On the general 2-year-old sire list, Successful Appeal finished second to Storm Cat.

Successful Appeal. Earnings: $654,681
At 2: Won Cowdin S. (USA-G2); 2nd Nashua S. (USA-G3)
At 3: Won Withers S. (USA-G2), Amsterdam S. (USA-G3), Kentucky Cup Sprint H. (USA-G2); 3rd Leonard Richards S. (USA-L), King's Bishop S. (USA-G1), Dwyer S. (USA-G2)
At 4: Won A.G. Vanderbilt H. (USA-G2); 3rd Forego H. (USA-G2)
Champion Florida-bred sprinter in 1999

AT STUD:
23 Stakes Horses
A Leading Sire by AEI (2.29)
Progeny Earnings Over $7.2 Million
At Auction 2007:
Keeneland Association September Yearling Sale (09/10/2007 - 09/25/2007)
Yearling Progeny of Successful Appeal sold for:
Hip #  Sex  Dam  Consignor  Buyer  Price 
1532 C My Swinger, Woods Edge Farm, agent Maverick Racing
$500,000 
910 C Ava Knowsthecode, Valkyre Stud, agent Live Oak Plantation
$360,000 
990 C Emeraldforalady, Upson Downs Farm, agent Louie Roussel III
$250,000 
386 C Mississippi Queen, Bluegrass TB Services, agent Bruce Lunsford 
$200,000 
1129 F Yearling Mumbo Jumbo, Lane's End, agent Mark Stanley
$100,000

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