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The Diamond Side wins the 2011 Fort Erie Maturity, on his way to capturing Winners Version, a 2013 Freshman Sire, wins the 2009 Hobbs
2011 AQHA Canadian Champion honors.
America Derby at Zia Park.
Champion Racing Quarter Horse, Rockin Shazzam, Buying Snow and Buy Buy.
The leading siring son of Denim N Diamonds is The Adamas (by Dash For Cash). He has sired 86 ROM with four stakes winners and 9 stakes placed runners that have earned $1,157,922.
His leading money winner is Glare, winner of $115,774. As a broodmare sire, the grandget of The Adamas have earned 61 ROM with four stakes winners and four stakes placed. The leading money earner from this set of runners is Indy Bud Bob with $305,773 in earnings.
Denim N Diamonds was truly a gem as
a racehorse. As a broodmare, however, the sparkle of her gem may have gotten a little tarnished. But she has overcome this phase of her life to become the foundation of a family of excellent runners that are putting the shine back on the gem. Denim N Diamonds is
the kind of mare that deserves to have a race named after her - she will always be ‘A Gem’ in our industry as a runner and the taproot mare of her own family of runners.
is finished as an influence on the breed, and Denim N Diamonds is just one of those mares.
Star Of Sierra Leone is the dam of nine ROM runners including stakes winners The
Zia Star, a multiple stakes winner of 13 races including the Top Deck Handicap G3, and Vox, winner of the Black Gold Classic. Star Of Sierra Leone is the dam of Ya Ya Sisterhood, dam of two stakes placed runners in Tres Seis Nueve, runnerup in the Hobbs America Derby G3, and Oreo, third in the Clasico A.M.C.C.C.M.
Star Of Sierra Leone is the dam of the race winner Stardust Dash. This mare in turn is the dam of the AQHA Distance Champion Prankster CF and the multiple stakes winning Tricky Dust, who was the winner of such races as the Master Salls G3 (won this race 3-times) and the Brigand Handicap G3 (won this race 4-times).
Zany Saltine is another race winning daughter of Star Of Sierra Leone. She is the dam of PB And Crackers, winner of the Zia Handicap RG2, Ruidoso Juvenile Invitational and second
place finisher in the Rainbow Futurity G1. The Jubilee Diamond is the dam of three
stakes winners from her 12 ROM runners. They include Winners Version, winner of the Hobbs American Derby G3 and a multiple finalist in three million dollar futurities and all three legs of the Ruidoso Triple Crown at the age of two. The other two stakes winners are Latest Version, winner of the Garden Grove Handicap, and Texas Version, winner of the La Plata G3 stakes. First Place Diamond is a race- winning daughter of The Jubilee Diamond. She is the dam of Diamond For Jess winner of the Remington Park Derby G2 and the Sam Houston Derby Challenge G3.
The Kimberly Diamond, by Super Sound Charge and out of Denim N Diamonds,
has produced the two stakes winners Kims First Dash, in the Rainbow Derby G1 and Firecracker Futurity G2, and First To Score in the Ruidoso Derby G1. Other stakes winners from The Kimberly Diamond branch of the family include The Diamond Side, a Canadian
Prankster CF wins the 2005 MD Barns California Challenge at Los Alamitos PB And Crackers wins the 2010 Zia Handicap at Ruidoso Downs. prior to being named 2005 AQHA Champion Distance Horse.
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Los Alamitos Michael Burns Photography
Ruidoso Downs Coady Photography