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KETTLE WON created quite a stir in his 2-year-old debut during the 1998 Saratoga meet as the Todd Pletcher-trainee blew away the opposition with a ten and a half-length romp in maiden special company. He has since competed successfully on dirt and turf, going short and long, and fiinished second in the Fort Lauderdale Handicap-G3 over Gulfstream Park's turf course in March of 2000. A half-brother to the durable allowance horse GLIDE HOME, KETTLE WON is out of championSAFELY KEPT's half-sister SAFE AT THE PLATE, a stakes-placed winner of $114,923.
 

Ch.c. 1996, Colonial Affair–Safe At the Plate, by Double Zeus. Bred and raised at Dark Hollow Farm. Sold by Dark Hollow Farm for $120,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Eastern Fall Yearling Sale. Purchased by Anstu Stables for $370,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Florida Select Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale. Currently standing stud in New York.

 

 

Maryland Broodmare of the Year 2012

Produce History

2008 POSEIDON'S WARRIOR, dk.b./br.c. by Speightstown. Sold for $90,000 at FTM SPR 2YO. 
Maryland-bred Champion 3-year-old. Gr.1 stakes winner of $701,147.
   1st: Alfred G. Vanderbilt H-G1 (Sar), East Hanover S (Pen), Monmouth Park NATC Futurity (Mth), Le Bagote S (Pha)

2007 POPEYE'S LADY, b.f. by Forest Wildcat. Winner
2006 MATRIMONY, b.f. by Not For Love. Sold for $200,000 at OBS OPN 2YO 08. Winner.
2005 POISED BY DESIGN, b.f. by Montbrook. Winner.
2004 Barren
2003 Rhythmn Master, gr./ro.g. by Two Punch. Sold for $100,000 at OBS OPN 2YO 05.
Multiple stakes-placed earner of $279,370.
2002 PELTER, gr./ro.g. by Holy Bull. Sold for $65,000 at OBS OPN 2YO HRA 04. Winner
2001 PLAY BINGO, b.g. by Polish Numbers. Multiple stakes winner of $455,240.
  1st: Maryland Million Classic (Lrl), Sussex S (Del), Northern Dancer S (Pim)
2000 QUICK TO POUNCE, dk.b./br.f. by Partner's Hero
1999 Foal died, bred to Proud Truth
1998 Barren 
1997 Barren 
1996 QUICK 'N SMART, b.f. by Polish Numbers. Multiple stakes winner of $156,820.
  1st: Seton Hall University S (Med), Egret S (Med)


POISED TO POUNCE
1991 Bay Mare
Smarten—Lady Lyndy, by Bold Favorite
Owned by: Dark Hollow Farm and William Paca Beatson

 

 

 

 

 

 

Details
KETTLE WON created quite a stir in his 2-year-old debut during the 1998 Saratoga meet as the Todd Pletcher-trainee blew away the opposition with a ten and a half-length romp in maiden special company. He has since competed successfully on dirt and turf, going short and long, and fiinished second in the Fort Lauderdale Handicap-G3 over Gulfstream Park's turf course in March of 2000. A half-brother to the durable allowance horse GLIDE HOME, KETTLE WON is out of championSAFELY KEPT's half-sister SAFE AT THE PLATE, a stakes-placed winner of $114,923.

Ch.c. 1996, Colonial Affair–Safe At the Plate, by Double Zeus. Bred and raised at Dark Hollow Farm. Sold by Dark Hollow Farm for $120,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Eastern Fall Yearling Sale. Purchased by Anstu Stables for $370,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Florida Select Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale. Currently standing stud in New York.

 

Produce History

2008 OVER THE MOON, filly by Malibu Moon 
2007 Barren bred to Unforgettable Max
2006 SILTON colt by Two Punch
  Sold for $200,000 at FTF FEB SEL 2YO TRN 08  
2005 READY'S IMAGE, colt by More Than Ready
  Sold for $410,000 at KEE SEP YRLG 06  
  G2 Stakes winner of $310,542
2004 Foal died, bred to Two Punch  
2003 Barren, bred to Maria's Mon
2002 (Unnamed), colt by Polish Numbers       
2001 YINGYINGYING, filly by Horse Chestnut (SAF)
  Winner of $68,806


CLEVER PHRASE
1993 Dk Bay/Brown Mare, Clever Trick-Turn a Phrase, by Wavering Monarch
Owned by: Dark Hollow Farm

 

 

Details
KETTLE WON created quite a stir in his 2-year-old debut during the 1998 Saratoga meet as the Todd Pletcher-trainee blew away the opposition with a ten and a half-length romp in maiden special company. He has since competed successfully on dirt and turf, going short and long, and fiinished second in the Fort Lauderdale Handicap-G3 over Gulfstream Park's turf course in March of 2000. A half-brother to the durable allowance horse GLIDE HOME, KETTLE WON is out of championSAFELY KEPT's half-sister SAFE AT THE PLATE, a stakes-placed winner of $114,923.

Ch.c. 1996, Colonial Affair–Safe At the Plate, by Double Zeus. Bred and raised at Dark Hollow Farm. Sold by Dark Hollow Farm for $120,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Eastern Fall Yearling Sale. Purchased by Anstu Stables for $370,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Florida Select Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale. Currently standing stud in New York.

 

Produce History

2007 DANCE SAFELY, colt by Dance With Ravens 
2006 ALL THE GLORY, gelding by Pure Prize
2005 SAFE JOURNEY, filly by Flatter
  Winner of $75,975
2004 KETTLE'S SISTER, filly by More Than Ready
  Sold for $50,000 at FTI SPR 2YO TRN 06 
2003 COGNAC KISSES, colt by Dixie Union
  Sold for $125,000 at KEE APR 2YO KY05 
  G3-placed winner of $178,094 
2002 SPIKES, filly by Dixie Union
  Sold for $240,000 at KEE NOV BRDG 06 
2001 Barren
2000 NATIONAL PASTIME, filly by Polish Numbers
  Sold for $100,000 at KEE APR 2YO KY 02 
  Winner of $113,216
1999 Foal died, bred to Boundary
1998 Barren
1997 CAPT. CASINO, gelding by Colonial Affair
  Sold for $165,000 at KEE SEP YRLG 98 
1996 KETTLE WON, colt by Colonial Affair
  G3-placed winner of $113,606
1995 DUFFEL, filly by Private Terms
1994 Barren
1993 SHEER PERFECTION, filly by Devil's Bag
  Sold for $55,000 FTF FEB SEL 2YO TRN 95 
1992 NINE INNINGS, gelding by Forty Niner
  Sold for $80,000 at KEE JUL YRLG 93 
1991 SEEK HOME, filly by Seeking the Gold
1990 GLIDE HOME, gelding by Caveat
  Winner of $361,313

SAFE AT THE PLATE
1984, Chestnut Mare, Double Zeus-Safely Home, by Winning Hit
Owned/bred by: Dark Hollow Farm 

 

 

 

Details
KETTLE WON created quite a stir in his 2-year-old debut during the 1998 Saratoga meet as the Todd Pletcher-trainee blew away the opposition with a ten and a half-length romp in maiden special company. He has since competed successfully on dirt and turf, going short and long, and fiinished second in the Fort Lauderdale Handicap-G3 over Gulfstream Park's turf course in March of 2000. A half-brother to the durable allowance horse GLIDE HOME, KETTLE WON is out of championSAFELY KEPT's half-sister SAFE AT THE PLATE, a stakes-placed winner of $114,923.

Ch.c. 1996, Colonial Affair–Safe At the Plate, by Double Zeus. Bred and raised at Dark Hollow Farm. Sold by Dark Hollow Farm for $120,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Eastern Fall Yearling Sale. Purchased by Anstu Stables for $370,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Florida Select Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale. Currently standing stud in New York.

 

Produce History

2007 DANCE SAFELY, colt by Dance With Ravens 
2006 ALL THE GLORY, gelding by Pure Prize
2005 SAFE JOURNEY, filly by Flatter
  Winner of $75,975
2004 KETTLE'S SISTER, filly by More Than Ready
  Sold for $50,000 at FTI SPR 2YO TRN 06 
2003 COGNAC KISSES, colt by Dixie Union
  Sold for $125,000 at KEE APR 2YO KY05 
  G3-placed winner of $178,094 
2002 SPIKES, filly by Dixie Union
  Sold for $240,000 at KEE NOV BRDG 06 
2001 Barren
2000 NATIONAL PASTIME, filly by Polish Numbers
  Sold for $100,000 at KEE APR 2YO KY 02 
  Winner of $113,216
1999 Foal died, bred to Boundary
1998 Barren
1997 CAPT. CASINO, gelding by Colonial Affair
  Sold for $165,000 at KEE SEP YRLG 98 
1996 KETTLE WON, colt by Colonial Affair
  G3-placed winner of $113,606
1995 DUFFEL, filly by Private Terms
1994 Barren
1993 SHEER PERFECTION, filly by Devil's Bag
  Sold for $55,000 FTF FEB SEL 2YO TRN 95 
1992 NINE INNINGS, gelding by Forty Niner
  Sold for $80,000 at KEE JUL YRLG 93 
1991 SEEK HOME, filly by Seeking the Gold
1990 GLIDE HOME, gelding by Caveat
  Winner of $361,313

SAFE AT THE PLATE
1984, Chestnut Mare, Double Zeus-Safely Home, by Winning Hit
Owned/bred by: Dark Hollow Farm 

 

 

 

Details
KETTLE WON created quite a stir in his 2-year-old debut during the 1998 Saratoga meet as the Todd Pletcher-trainee blew away the opposition with a ten and a half-length romp in maiden special company. He has since competed successfully on dirt and turf, going short and long, and fiinished second in the Fort Lauderdale Handicap-G3 over Gulfstream Park's turf course in March of 2000. A half-brother to the durable allowance horse GLIDE HOME, KETTLE WON is out of championSAFELY KEPT's half-sister SAFE AT THE PLATE, a stakes-placed winner of $114,923.
 

Ch.c. 1996, Colonial Affair–Safe At the Plate, by Double Zeus. Bred and raised at Dark Hollow Farm. Sold by Dark Hollow Farm for $120,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Eastern Fall Yearling Sale. Purchased by Anstu Stables for $370,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Florida Select Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale. Currently standing stud in New York.

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