TRADITIONALLY

GROUP 1 WINNER

Sire:- Mr Prospector
Twice leading sire and Champion Older Sprinter in U.S.A

Dam:- Personal Ensign
Champion older mare in U.S.A.
13 runs - 13 wins including 8 Gr.1 races

Traditionally's first runner -
Chant - winner of Gr.3 race and placed Gr. 1 & Gr.2
also
Lord - winner in New Zealand
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PEDIGREE

 

 

TRADITIONALLY

chestnut

1997



To stud
2003

Mr Prospector
(USA)
1970
bay

Raise A Native

 Native Dancer

Polynesian
Geisha

 Raise You

Case Ace
Lady Glory

Gold Digger

 Nashua

Nasrullah
Segula

 Sequence

Count Fleet
Miss Dogwood

Personal Ensign
1984

Private Account

 Damascus

Sword Dancer
Kerala

Numbered Account

 

Grecian Banner

 Hoist The Flag

Tom Rolfe
Wavy Navy

 Dorine

 

OUTSTANDING RACEHORSE WITH OUTSTANDING CONFORMATION

A TOP RACEHORSE WITH AN EXCEPTIONAL STALLION'S PEDIGREE

A COMPLETE OUTCROSS FOR NORTHERN DANCER MARES IS AN EXRTA BONUS FOR EUROPEAN BREEDERS

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Traditionally

cruises home by
4 lengths in
Oaklawn Handicap (Gr.1) 2001

 

RACE RECORD

5 wins in USA from 2- 4 years, including Gr.1 Oaklawn Handicap, earnings $495,660

SIRE & DAM LINE

SIRE: MR PROSPECTOR - Stakes winner of $112,171, Leading sire twice, sire of 25 crops of racing age, 179 stakes winners, 15 champions, 720 winners and earnings $92,389,049 - more details

DAM: PERSONAL ENSIGN - 13 starts - 13 wins, 2 to 4 years, $1,679,880, champion older mare USA, Winner of 8 Gr.1 races including Breeders Cup Distaff.
She has bred 3 Gr.1 winners already and all of her Stakes Winners have won as 2-year-olds
Sister to PERSONAL FLAG, broodmare of the year in 1996 -
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MORE FACTS

His full brother - Our Emblem - is the sire of the 2002 Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner WAR EMBLEM

His half sister MY FLAG - herself a Breeders' Cup winner, is the dam of Storm Flag Flying a 4 time Grade 1 winner including Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies, Grade 1 in 2002 and placed second Breeders' Cup Distaff, Grade 1 in 2004

 Group Winning & Placed Progeny incl:-

Chant - Eclipse Stakes, Gr.3; Fairview Ford Stakes (L); 2nd Ford Diamond Stakes, Gr.1; Duke of Bedford Matamata Breeders Stakes, Gr.2;

Fast Tradition: 2 races over 5 & 7f

Tradigrey: easy debutant winner in Italy, 2nd Pr. Merano, (L), Milan

Illinois Girl: 2nd Sunline Stakes, Gr.2, Moonee Valley

 

Russian Rosie -

2nd Ballymacoll  Stakes, Newbury, (L)
3rd EBF Dick Poole Fillies Stakes, Salisbury, (L)
3rd EBF Alice Keppel Stakes (L), Goodwood

 

 

The Real Thing -

Makes a winning debut at the Curragh before going on to finish

2nd Woodpark & Ballysheelan Studs Stakes, (L) at the same course

an Oaks prospect for trainer Con Collins

 

 

Frederick Ozanam

wins
Edna Mccormack Memorial EBF Median Auction Race, Cork,

prior to finishing 3rd in Gr.3 Killavullan Stakes

Six furlong winner and top middle distance prospect for trainer Aidan O' Brian

 

AT THE SALES

'First Northern Hemisphere yearling by Traditionally sells at Deauville for 100,000 euro. '
Southern Hemisphere Yearlings made up to the equivalent of 150,000 Euro at the Karaka Sales in New Zealand

The leading first season sire at Doncaster St Leger Sales
"Traditionally, based at a farm with an excellent track record, Ballylinch Stud, made the biggest impression of the first-season sires by averaging 34,100gns for five sold." Racing Post, 12th September 2005

First crop yearlings in 2005 fetched
€ 115,000, € 100,000, € 100,000, € 84,000, € 80,000, € 70,000, etc averaging € 41,000 (28 sold to 20/10/05)

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