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on May 30. One Famous Eagle was again a Top 10 Sire by Money Earned in 2022, with hisoffspringearningover$2.5million.His 2024 stud fee will be set later this year.
“There’s no doubt that One Famous Eagle will be a great addition to an already stellar stallion roster at Granada Farms,” Johnny says. “There’s nobody in the world who’s more partial to One Famous Eagle than I am, having bred and raced him. It’s hard for him not to be the most important horse in my life. He’s the best colt
I’ve ever seen; he’s everything that a racehorse is supposed to look like, and he has already sired sometremendousrunners.He’stheonlystallion in this century to sire three All American winners; the only millionaire to sire five millionaires, and he’s consistently been in the top ten sires of money earners since he went to the breeding barn.”
One Famous Eagle finished his freshman
year fourth by earnings, accumulating $1,387,453 in his two-year race career. His wins include his trials and the finals for the Grade 1 Los Alamitos Two Million Futurity, followed by like wins in
the Golden State Derby and Los Alamitos Super Derby, a grueling sophomore schedule that culminated in a fourth-place run in the Champion of Champions-G1 and the AQHA Champion 3-Year-Old Colt title in 2008.
One Famous Eagle’s five top-performing get are:
• OneDashingEagleSI98-OutofFirst Down Dash daughter One Sweet Dash, the 2010 colt topped both wins and earnings rankings in 2012, tallying $2,079,065
along with the AQHA titles of 2012 World Champion Racing American Quarter Horse, Champion 2 Year Old and Champion 2-Year- Old Colt. His wins include his trials and the Grade 1 finals for the Ed Burke Million, All American and Golden State Million futurities.
• ImperialEagleSI106-OutofGenuine Strawfly daughter Jenuine Joy, the 2014 gelding topped the earnings chart and ranked sixth by wins in 2016. He earned $1,852,897 along with the 2016 Champion 2 Year Old, Champion 2-Year-Old Gelding and Supreme Race Horse titles. His wins include the All American Futurity-G1, Southwest Juvenile Championship Stakes-G1 and Sunland Park Winter Juvenile Championship, and he won his trial for the All American Derby-G1.
• The 2015 filly Fly Baby Fly SI 96 - Out of Higher Fire, by Walk Thru Fire, she won the All American Futurity-G1 (topping the
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One Famous Eagle arriving at Granada Farms.
earnings category that year) and ran second in the All American Derby-G1. Her career earnings totaled $1,813,957.
• HotstepperSI98-OutoftheTresSeismare Pandorum, the 2015 foal earned $1,336,359 and the titles of AQHA Champion 3 Year Old and Champion 3-Year-Old Gelding. He won his trials to the Grade 1 Rainbow, All American and Texas Classic futurities, finishing the All American third and the Texas Classic second. As a sophomore,
he won the All American Derby-G1 and Texas Classic Derby-G1, then came back at four to
win the Z. Wayne Griffin Directors Invitational
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One Dashing Eagle winning the All American Futurity-G1 at Ruidoso Downs.
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Imperial Eagle winning the All American Futurity-G1 at Ruidoso Downs.
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Fly Baby Fly winning the All American Futurity-G1 at Ruidoso Downs.
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Hotstepper winning the All American Derby-G1 at Ruidoso Downs.
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Bodacious Eagle winning the All American Gold Cup-G1 at Ruidoso Downs.
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