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Proxy
First foals in 2025
Outstanding good looks and Tapit’s only G1-winning son out of a multiple G1-winning mare.
Winner of the G1 Clark at Churchill Downs and the $1 million G2 Oaklawn Handicap, plus a fast-closing third in the G1 Breeders’ Cup Classic.
Won or placed in 11 Graded Stakes, including the G1 Breeders’ Cup Classic, G1 Jockey Club Gold Cup and G1 Santa Anita Handicap, and defeated 21 G1 winners and an additional 24 Graded Stakes winners.
Pedigree
PROXY |
TAPIT |
PULPIT |
A.P. INDY |
SEATTLE SLEW |
WEEKEND SURPRISE |
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PREACH |
MR. PROSPECTOR |
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NARRATE |
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TAP YOUR HEELS |
UNBRIDLED |
FAPPIANO |
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GANA FACIL |
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RUBY SLIPPERS |
NIJINSKY |
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MOON GLITTER |
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PANTY RAID |
INCLUDE |
BROAD BRUSH |
ACK ACK |
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HAY PATCHER |
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ILLERIA |
STOP THE MUSIC |
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BALDSKI'S HOLIDAY |
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ADVENTUROUS DI |
PRIVATE ACCOUNT |
DAMASCUS |
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NUMBERED ACCOUNT |
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TAMARAL |
SEATTLE SLEW |
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SUMMER LEGEND |
By TAPIT (2001) Wood Memorial S (G1), Laurel Futurity (G3), etc. Sire of 1,682 foals aged three and up, including PROXY, ESSENTIAL QUALITY, FROSTED, FLIGHTLINE, ARTHUR’S RIDE, CONSTITUTION, CUPID, HANSEN, STARDOM BOUND, SWEET LORETTA, TAPIT TRICE, TAPIZAR, TONALIST, UNIQUE BELLA, UNTAPABLE, VALIANCE, ZAZU, etc.
1st dam: PANTY RAID by Include. 5 wins (6f-10f) at 2 and 3, Spinster S (G1), American Oaks (G1), Black-Eyed Susan S (G2), 2nd Bourbonette S (G3), 3rd Falls City H (G2). Dam of 10 foals, 6 to race, 4 winners:
PROXY (c Tapit) G1 winner, see Race record.
MICHELINE (f Bernardini) 5 wins (8f-10½f) at 2 to 4, Hillsborough S (G2), Honey Ryder S, Sorority S, Dueling Grounds Oaks, 2nd Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup (G1), Sweetest Chant S (G3), 3rd Dowager S (G3).
2nd dam: Adventurous Di by Private Account. 4 wins at 3, 3rd Begonia H. Dam of 6 winners:
ST JOHN'S RIVER (f Include) 2 wins at 3, Delaware Oaks (G2), 2nd Kentucky Oaks (G1), La Troienne S (G2), Fair Grounds Oaks (G2). Dam of: PONCE DE LEON (r Copper Bullet) Tom Ridge S.
FRANC (g Woodman) 3 wins at 2 to 4, Prix Roland de Chambure.
3rd dam: TAMARAL by Seattle Slew. 2 wins at 4. Dam of 4 winners:
DANC'N JAKE (c Affirmed) Thomas D. Nash Memorial H (G3), Fort Dearborn H, 3rd Equipoise Mile H (G3), National Jockey Club H (G3), Arch Ward H.
Deputy Slew (c Deputy Minister) 3rd Lamplighter H (G3). Sire.
4th dam: SUMMER LEGEND by Raise A Native. 2 wins at 3. Dam of 10 winners:
LEGARTO (f Roberto) Champion two-year-old filly in Canada, Mazarine S (G3), Natalma S.
LEAN CUISINE (f In Reality) Track Robbery S, 3rd Tudor Queen S. Dam of:
HEALTH FARM (f Pleasant Colony) Tattling H. Dam of: SOCIAL DIRECTOR (f Deputy Minister) Jammed Lovely S. Grandam of: ROCKETRY (c Hard Spun) Marathon S (G2), twice; LOCKOUT (c Limehouse) Connaught Cup (G2). Sire; DREAM ABOUT (f Cherokee Run) Mazarine S (G2). Third dam of: DEEPLY UNDERVALUED (c Kitten's Joy) Commonwealth Derby (G2).
ONE FIT CAT (f Storm Cat) Winner at 2. Dam of: DREAM IMPACT (c Royal Academy) Champion sprinter in Italy, twice, Gran Premio Citta di Napoli (G3), Premio Carlo e Francesco Aloisi (G3). Sire.
Rose Hips (f Meadowlake) Unraced. Dam of: CRYPTOQUIP (f Cryptoclearance) Arlington Oaks (G3), 2nd Indiana Oaks (G3).
NAFEES (f Raja Baba) Rare Perfume S, 2nd Affectionately H (G3). Dam of:
Daily Special (f Dayjur) Unraced. Dam of: SHADOW CAST (f Smart Strike) Personal Ensign S (G1), 3rd Apple Blossom H (G1).
Stud record
Proxy’s first crop are foals of 2025.
Conformation
Race record
His successful career
Age | Starts | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Earnings |
Two | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | $67,700 |
Three | 4 | - | 2 | - | $170,000 |
Four | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | $733,520 |
Five | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | $1,793,750 |
Total | 20 | 6 | 7 | 3 | $2,764,970 |
At 2
- 1st
- Allowance, 8½f, Fair Grounds, by 2½l.
- 1st
- Maiden Special Weight, 8¼f, Fair Grounds, by 2l.
At 3
- 2nd
- Risen Star S (G2), 9f, Fair Grounds, to Mandaloun, beating Midnight Bourbon, Senor Buscador.
- 2nd
- Lecomte S (G3), 8½f, Fair Grounds, to Midnight Bourbon, beating Mandaloun.
- 4th
- Louisiana Derby (G2), 9½f, Fair Grounds, to Hot Rod Charlie, Midnight Bourbon, O Besos, beating Mandaloun.
- 4th
- Lexington S (G3), 8½f, Keeneland, to King Fury, Unbridled Honor, Starrininmydreams.
At 4
- 1st
- Clark S (G1), 9f, Churchill Downs, beating West Will Power, Fulsome, Last Samurai, Rich Strike.
- 1st
- Allowance, 8½f, Fair Grounds, by 3¾l, beating American Tattoo, Scarlet Fusion.
- 2nd
- New Orleans Classic S (G2), 9f, Fair Grounds, to Olympiad, beating Promise Keeper, Super Stock, Chess Chief.
- 2nd
- Blame S, 9f, Churchill Downs, to Dynamic One, beating Scalding, Americanrevolution, Super Stock.
- 3rd
- Stephen Foster H (G2), 9f, Churchill Downs, to Olympiad, Americanrevolution, beating Mandaloun, Last Samurai.
- 3rd
- Ben Ali S (G3), 9f, Keeneland, to Scalding, Dynamic One, beating Warrant, Mighty Heart.
At 5
- 1st
- Oaklawn H (G2), 9f, Oaklawn Park, beating Last Samurai, Stilleto Boy, Senor Buscador, Charge It, Classic Causeway.
- 1st
- Monmouth Cup (G3), 9f, Monmouth, by 2½l, beating Whelen Springs, Calibrate.
- 2nd
- Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1), 10f, Saratoga, by a nose, to Bright Future, beating Tyson, Clapton, Duke Of Love, Rattle N Roll, Unbridled Bomber.
- 2nd
- Santa Anita H (G1), 10f, Santa Anita, by a neck, to Stilleto Boy, beating Defunded, There Goes Harvard, Newgrange, Warrant.
- 3rd
- Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1), 10f, Santa Anita, to White Abarrio, Derma Sotogake, beating Arabian Knight, Ushba Tesoro, Bright Future, Senor Buscador, Dreamlike, Zandon, Saudi Crown, Clapton, Missed the Cut.
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