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