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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.

The Maryland-bred champion 2-year-old filly of 2011, PLUM captured three straight races at 2, including the 7 1/2-furlong Maryland Juvenile Filly Championship Stakes.

The next year, PLUM was an allowance winner at Pimlico, and finished third behind Maryland-bred champions Bold Affair and Catch a Thief in Laurel's Geisha S. She retired with four wins, a second and a third and earnings of $128,440. 

PLUM is a daughter of Pure Prize out of Dark Hollow Farm's homebred mare BAMBA, a multiple stakes-placed daughter of Not For Love who produced seven winners from seven starters including Maryland Million Classic runnerup, course record setter and seven-time winner of $300,429 Southside Warrior, U BOAT ALLEY, an earner of nearly $150,000, LA LA BAMBA ($110,524 in earnings) and PLUM's full sister BREAD AND BUTTER, who sold for $240,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic May 2-year-olds in training sale.

She's had two offspring sell as 2-year-olds - her Bodemeister colt Classic Romeo bringing $300,000 in 2018 and her Upstart filly going for $400,000 in 2020. 

Produce History

2023 
2022 Barren
2021 PUDD'N N PIE, by dk.br./b.f. by UNIFIED. Placed at 2.
2020 SNACK, b.c. by TWIRLING CANDY.
2019 GIG, b.g. by Bodemeister. 
2018 EDIE MEENY MINY MO, dk.b./br.f. by UPSTART. Sold for $120,000 at FT Midlantic October Yearling sale and $400,000 at FT Midlantic June 2YO sale. G3-placed at 3, Stakes Winner at 4.
2017 TOY, ch.g. by TAPIZAR. 2 wins at 3, 2020, $115,500.
2016 CLASSIC ROMEO, b.c. by BODEMEISTER. Sold for $125,000 at FT Midlantic October Yearling sale and $300,000 at FT Midlantic May 2YO sale.
2015 SPECTACULAR PLUM, b.g. by TAPIZAR. 3 wins, $65,535.
2014 FACET, dk.b./br.f. by GEMOLOGIST

Race Record

1st- Maryland Juvenile Filly Championship at LRL Video Triangle
1st- AOC Race at PIM Video Triangle
1st- AOC Race at LRL Video Triangle
1st- MSW Race at LRL Video Triangle

PLUM
2009 Chestnut Mare
Pure Prize—Bamba, by Not For Love
Bred, Raised, Raced and Owned by Dark Hollow Farm