Pedigree
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RAVEN'S PASS |
ELUSIVE QUALITY |
GONE WEST |
MR. PROSPECTOR |
RAISE A NATIVE |
GOLD DIGGER |
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SECRETTAME |
SECRETARIAT |
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TAMERETT |
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TOUCH OF GREATNESS |
HERO'S HONOR |
NORTHERN DANCER |
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GLOWING TRIBUTE |
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IVORY WAND |
SIR IVOR |
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NATASHKA |
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ASCUTNEY |
LORD AT WAR |
GENERAL |
BRIGADIER GERARD |
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MERCURIALE |
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LUNA DE MIEL |
CON BRIO ll |
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GOOD WILL |
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RIGHT WORD |
VERBATIM |
SPEAK JOHN |
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WELL KEPT |
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ORATORIO |
FLEET NASRULLAH |
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CLASSICIST |
By ELUSIVE QUALITY (1993) Poker H (G3), Jaipur H (G3), 2nd King's Bishop (G2), etc. Sire of 826 foals aged three and up, 77% starters, 54% winners, 6% Black Type winners, including RAVEN'S PASS, CAMARILLA, ELUSIVE CITY, MARYFIELD, QUALITY ROAD, SMARTY JONES, GIRL WARRIOR, ROYALE MICHELE, TRUE QUALITY, CHIMICHURRI, ELUSIVE DIVA, ELUSIVE PIMPERNEL, ELUSIVE WARNING, etc.
1st dam: ASCUTNEY by Lord At War. 2 wins (8f) at 2, Miesque S (G3), Salem County S. Dam of 8 foals, 5 to race, 4 winners:
RAVEN'S PASS (c Elusive Quality) G1 winner, see Race record.
GIGAWATT (c Wild Again) 8 wins (8f-8½f), 2 to 6, Miami Mile Breeders' Cup H (G3), Display S, Louisiana H,
2nd Grey Breeders' Cup S (G2).
GENTLE GALE (f Storm Cat) Winner (6½f) at 4.
NEW AGE (g Touch Gold) Winner (8f) at 4.
2nd dam: Right Word by Verbatim. Placed at 3. Dam of 14 foals, 11 to race, 10 winners:
WORDS OF WAR (f Lord At War) 9 wins, 2 to 6, River Downs Breeders' Cup S, Rachel Jackson S, Mint Julep H,
Durazna S, Double Delta S. Dam of:
E DUBAI (c Mr Prospector) Dwyer S (G2), Suburban H (G2), 2nd Travers S (G1), Super Derby (G1). Sire.
NO MATTER WHAT (f Nureyev) Del Mar Oaks (G1). Dam of: RAINBOW VIEW (f Dynaformer) Matron S (G1),
Fillies' Mile (G1), 2nd E P Taylor S (G1), Nassau S (G1), 3rd Coronation S (G1); JUST AS WELL (c A P Indy) Northern Dancer Turf S (G1), 2nd Arlington Million S (G1), Gulfstream Park Turf H (G1), 3rd Maker's Mark Mile S (G1); WINTER VIEW (f Thunder Gulch) All Along S (G3), Bewitch S (G3).
WORD O' RANSOM (f Red Ransom) 6 wins at 3, Stefanita S, Contrary Rose S, Winning Colors S. Dam of:
POLONIUS (c Broken Vow) Will Rogers S (G3), Pasadena S.
WITTEN (f Fusaichi Pegasus) Grand Criterium de Bordeaux.
King Carlos (g Saint Ballado) 2nd Continental Mile S.
Word O' Wisdom (f Hennessy) Placed at 2. Dam of: ADVICE (c Chapel Royal) Lexington S (G2).
Quiet Word (f Quiet American). Dam of: NORTHERN STATION (f Street Cry) Nellie Morse S.
OPENTOTHERIGHT (f Avatar) Winner at 3 and 4. Dam of:
RAGE TILL DAWN (g Rhythm) Derby Trial S.
Spend It Right (f Spend A Buck) Unraced. Dam of: Smart Strike Diva (f Tenpins) 3rd Happy Ticket S.
RIGHT SPICE (f Salt Lake) 2 wins at 2. Dam of:
FLAVOR (g Elusive Quality) Forego S.
Seasoned (f Pulpit) 2nd Happy Ticket S, 3rd La Senorita S.
3rd dam: ORATORIO by Fleet Nasrullah. Winner at 3. Dam of 3 winners:
SPRUCE SONG (f Verbatim) Providencia S. Dam of:
Storm The Gate (g Prospectors Gamble) 2nd Albany H, Sleepy Hollow S.
VISTO (f Transworld) Bay Meadows Oaks.
Queen Ora (f Majestic Light) Unraced. Dam of:
Zapping (f Zignew) 2nd Sonoma H.
Duke Ora (g Lord Avie) 3rd Keith Brodkin Memorial S.
4th dam: CLASSICIST by Princequillo. Winner at 3. Half-sister to B MAJOR (Chicagoan S. Sire); Lincoln Center (2nd Alabama S); Performing Art (3rd Hollywood Derby. Sire). Dam of 7 winners:
PROPONENT (c Gallant Man) Saul Silberman H (G3), 2nd Stars And Stripes H (G2). Sire.
Summer Festival (f Summer Tan) 3rd Alabama S (G1).
Rajab (c Jaipur) 2nd Bel Air H (G2), 3rd San Fernando S (G2). Sire.
GDYNIA (f Sir Ivor) 2 wins at 2. Dam of:
DANZIG CONNECTION (c Danzig) Belmont S (G1), Peter Pan S (G1). Sire.
ROI DANZIG (c Danzig) Dwyer S (G2), 2nd Ohio Derby (G2), Pennsylvania Derby (G2). Sire.
Eastern Classic (f Damascus) Dam of:
ORIENTAL (f Seattle Slew) Queen's H (G3), 3rd Adirondack S (G2).
Gaebale (f Gallant Man) Dam of:
PINE CIRCLE (c Cox's Ridge) Widener H (G1), 2nd Belmont S (G1), Travers S (G1). Sire.