Mucino certainly traveled a long way from his homebase to make his Stakes debut, but it was very much worth the trip for the
Nyquist
Current stars include two-time G1 winner Randomized, G1 Shoemaker Mile winner Johannes, G1 Spinaway winner Immersive, unbeaten G1 Del Mar Debutante winner Tenma, unbeaten TDN Rising Star and two-time G3 winner Nysos, G3 Lexington Stakes winner Encino, and undefeated TDN Rising Star Knightsbridge.
Now up to nine G1 juveniles from five crops - equal to the great Danzig all-time!
His 2024 juveniles are his best-bred yet. They already include undefeated G1 Spinaway winner Immersive, undefeated G1 Del Mar Debutante winner Tenma, Tremont 1-2 Studlydoright and Touchy, plus Del Mar MSW winners Nyce Going and Emerald Bay.
2024 yearlings include a $1.15 lot at Keeneland September Day 1, and 2024 two-year-olds sold for $850k, $750k, $675k, etc., while 2024 yearlings have brought $875k, $725k, etc.
Best progeny
His winning offspring
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Pedigree
NYQUIST |
UNCLE MO |
INDIAN CHARLIE |
IN EXCESS |
SIBERIAN EXPRESS |
KANTADO |
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SOVIET SOJOURN |
LEO CASTELLI |
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POLITICAL PARFAIT |
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PLAYA MAYA |
ARCH |
KRIS S |
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AURORA |
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DIXIE SLIPPERS |
DIXIELAND BAND |
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CYANE'S SLIPPERS |
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SEEKING GABRIELLE |
FORESTRY |
STORM CAT |
STORM BIRD |
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TERLINGUA |
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SHARED INTEREST |
PLEASANT COLONY |
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SURGERY |
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SEEKING REGINA |
SEEKING THE GOLD |
MR PROSPECTOR |
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CON GAME |
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FULBRIGHT SCHOLAR |
COX'S RIDGE |
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MATRICULATION |
By UNCLE MO (2008) Breeders' Cup Juvenile (G1), Champagne S (G1), etc. Sire of 1,565 foals aged three and up, including NYQUIST, ADARE MANOR, A MO REAY, ARABIAN KNIGHT, BAST, DREAM TREE, GOLDEN PAL, GOMO, GULFPORT, MO DONEGAL, MO FORZA, MO TOWN, OUTWORK, UNBRIDLED MO, YAUPON, etc.
1st dam: SEEKING GABRIELLE by Forestry. Winner (6f) at 3. Dam of 8 foals, 5 to race, 4 winners:
NYQUIST (c Uncle Mo) Champion, see Race Record.
STILL DREAMING (g Flatter) 2 wins (7f-8f) at 3.
GABRIELLESTOBLAME (f Blame) Winner (8f) at 3. Dam of:
SABATINI (f Uncle Mo) Selene S (G3).
2nd dam: SEEKING REGINA by Seeking The Gold. 2 wins (6f-6½f) at 2, Adirondack S (G2). Dam of 9 winners:
SEEKING THE SKY (f Storm Cat) 3 wins at 2 to 4, Interborough H (G3), Ruthless S, 2nd Busher H. Dam of:
SAHARA SKY (c Pleasant Tap) Metropolitan H (G1), San Carlos S (G2), twice, Palos Verdes S (G2), 2nd Carter H (G1), twice, 3rd Kona Gold S (G2). Sire.
ANIMAL STYLE (c Spanish Steps) Van Berg S, 2nd Black Gold S. Sire.
Seeking It All (f A.P. Indy) 3 wins at 3, 2nd Schuylerville S (G2), 3rd Spinaway S (G1).
Seeking The Money (g Capote) 7 wins, 2 to 6, 2nd Sanford S (G2), Wine Country H.
Seeking The Glory (c A.P. Indy) 7 wins, 3 to 8, 3rd Papua S. Sire.
Queen Of The Realm (f Empire Maker) Unraced. Dam of:
Seeking Toussaud (f Tap Day) 2nd Eternal Search S.
3rd dam: FULBRIGHT SCHOLAR by Cox’s Ridge. 4 wins, 2 to 4, Busher H. Dam of 8 winners:
TUTORIAL (f Forty Niner) Central Iowa S, 3rd Arlington Matron H (G3). Dam of:
DIXIE BAND (g Dixie Union) Arlington-Washington Futurity (G3), Spectacular Bid S.
OXFORD SCHOLAR (f Seeking The Gold) Valley Stream S, 2nd Jersey Jumper S. Dam of:
SCHOLASTIC GIANT (f Giant’s Causeway) Twin Lights S, 2nd Hildene S, 3rd Without Feathers S.
SMOKIN FOREST (c Forestry) M. Tyson Gilpin S.
Turnbolt (c Deputy Minister) 2nd Vernon O. Underwood S (G3). Sire.
Liberty School (f Pine Bluff) 2nd Wilma C. Kennedy S. Dam of:
JUST JENDA (f Menifee) Molly Pitcher S (G2), Monmouth Oaks (G3). Dam of: JENDA’S AGENDA (f Proud Citizen) Caesar’s Wish S. Grandam of: JUST CINDY (f Justify) Schuylerville S (G3).
4th dam: MATRICULATION by Arts And Letters. 5 wins at 3 and 4. Dam of 9 winners:
BACHELOR BEAU (g Raised Socially) Blue Grass S (G1), 2nd Kentucky Jockey Club S (G3).
PARTY SCHOOL (g Ward McAllister) Kentucky H.
DEGREE (f Vanlandingham) 3 wins at 3. Dam of:
Second Degree (f Time For A Change) 2nd Suncoast S. Grandam of: ALL SQUARED AWAY (g Bellamy Road) Lexington S (G3), 2nd Charles Whittingham Memorial H (G2).
Striking Scholar (f Smart Strike) Unraced. Dam of: STRYKER PHD (g Bertrando) Longacres Mile (G3), twice; MADAME PELE (f Salt Lake) Comcast SportsNet S, twice.
TEN FOR TEN (f Proper Reality) Unraced. Dam of:
PERFECT SCORE (c Personal Hope) Bay Shore S (G3), Horatius S. Sire.
Conformation
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Race record
His successful career
Age | Starts | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Earnings |
Two | 5 | 5 | - | - | $1,613,600 |
Three | 6 | 3 | - | 1 | $3,575,600 |
Total | 11 | 8 | - | 1 | $5,189,200 |
At 2 Eclipse Champion two-year-old colt
- 1st
- Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1), 8½f, Keeneland, beating Swipe, Brody’s Cause, Exaggerator, Cocked And Loaded, Riker, Greenpointcrusader, Waterloo Bridge, Siding Spring, Rated R Superstar, Unbridled Outlaw, Isotherm, Ralis.
- 1st
- FrontRunner S (G1), 8½f, Santa Anita, beating Swipe, Hollywood Don, Rare Candy, Blameitonthelaw, Mt Veeder.
- 1st
- Del Mar Futurity (G1), 7f, Del Mar, by 3¾l, beating Swipe, Blameitonthelaw, Annie’s Candy.
- 1st
- Best Pal S (G2), 6½f, Del Mar, by 5¼l, beating Swipe, Annie’s Candy, Found Money, Paynes Prairie.
- 1st
- Maiden Special Weight, 5f, Santa Anita, beating Annie’s Candy, Xingontothebone, Boldly True, Exaggerator.
At 3
- 1st
- Kentucky Derby (G1), 10f, Churchill Downs, beating Exaggerator, Gun Runner, Mohaymen, Suddenbreakingnews, Destin, Brody’s Cause, Mo Tom, Lani, Mor Spirit, My Man Sam, Tom’s Ready, Creator, Outwork, Danzing Candy, Trojan Nation, Oscar Nominated, Majesto, Whitmore, Shagaf.
- 1st
- Florida Derby (G1), 8½f, Gulfstream Park, by 3¼l, beating Majesto, Fellowship, Mohaymen, Sawyers Mickey, Copingaway.
- 1st
- San Vicente S (G2), 7f, Santa Anita, beating Exaggerator, Denman’s Call, Sheikh Of Sheikhs, El Charro.
- 3rd
- Preakness S (G1), 9½f, Pimlico, to Exaggerator, Cherry Wine, beating Lani, Laoban, Uncle Lino, Fellowship, Awesome Speed, Collected, Abiding Star.
- 4th
- Haskell Invitational S (G1), 9f, Monmouth Park, to Exaggerator, American Freedom, Sunny Ridge, beating Gun Runner, Awesome Slew.
Breeding forms
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