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Grindstone

1993, Unbridled – Buzz My Bell, by Drone
2010 fee: $2,500
First Year at Stud: 1997
Standing at: Oakhurst Thoroughbreds
18715 N.E. Hwy. 240, Newberg, OR 97132
Phone: (503) 554-0227
Fax: (503) 554-1317
Website: www.oakhurstequine.com
Email: jack@oakhurstthoroughbreds.com
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Other stallions at Oakhurst Thoroughbreds: Bagshot, Baquero, Klinsman (Ire), Ochoco, Timber Legend, Unbridled's Comet

Grindstone
Race Record

AgeStarts1st (SW)2nd (sp)3rd (sp)Earnings
221 0 0 $23,510
342 (2)2 (1)0 $1,201,000
63 (2)2 (1)0 $1,224,510
(RI: 108.66)
(3, 10f, Career best Rag# 4 1/2)

At 2: 1st A maiden special weight (Bel, 5f, :59.09, by 5 lengths).

At 3: 1st Kentucky Derby-G1 (Rag# 4 1/2) ($1,169,800, CD, 10f, 2:01.06, dftd. Cavonnier, Prince of Thieves), Louisiana Derby-G3 ($370,000, FG, 1:42.79, by 3 1/2 lengths, dftd. Zarb's Magic, Commanders Palace), 2nd Arkansas Derby-G2 ($500,000, OP, to Zarb's Magic, by a neck, dftd. Halo Sunshine).


Three Cross


Grindstone
Unbridled
Buzz My Bell
Fappiano
Gana Facil
Drone
Chateaupavia
Mr. Prospector
Killaloe
*Le Fabuleux
Charedi
Sir Gaylord
Cap and Bells
Chateaugay
Glenpavia
Five Cross
Dosage profile: (6-10-10-0-6): DI: 1.91 CD: 0.31

Grindstone
Female Family

BUZZ MY BELL, by Drone. 3 wins at 2, $223,295, Spinaway S.-G1, Adirondack S.-G3, 2nd Selima S.-G1, Gardenia S.-G2, 3rd Matron S.-G1, Demoiselle S.-G1, Fashion S.-L. Dam of 8 winners, including—

GRINDSTONE (c. by Unbridled). Subject stallion.

WESTERN TERRITORY (g. by Storm Cat). 9 wins, $194,316, Forego S.-L, 2nd Don Bernhardt S.

DEPUTY BODMAN (c. by Deputy Minister). 5 wins, $126,757, Mario Beneito Memorial H.-L. Sire.

Pershing (c. by Unbridled). 2 wins at 3, $48,089.

Shelby Lane (c. by Unbridled). 3 wins, $130,155.

Hunting Horn (c. by Northern Dancer). 3 wins to 5, $87,485 in England and North America. Sire.


Chateaupavia, by Chateaugay. 4 wins at 3, $36,280, 2nd Rockette S. Dam of 8 winners, including—

BUZZ MY BELL (f. by Drone). See above.

Legal Chambers. 2 wins at 2, $8,950. Dam of Quest of Heart (f. by Upper Nile, 4 wins at 4, $74,005, 2nd Penelope S. twice, etc.; producer). Grandam of Shari's Gold Sole (f. by Gold Tribute, 5 wins to 6, $236,331), Sams Tune (f. by Rhythm, 5 wins, $138,978; producer), etc.

Nurse Fager. 2 wins, $22,945. Producer. Grandam of =SIRON (Arg) (c. by Strike Gold, 4 wins to 4, $31,369 in Argentina, Premio Austria, etc.), etc.

Buzzovertomyhouse. Dam of CHASING STARS (f. by Cozzene, 6 wins to 4, $125,123, Navajo Princess S., 3rd Calder Breeders' Cup H.-L), AFFAIR WITH AFLAIR (f. by Well Decorated. 4 wins to 3, $99,732, A.P. Indy S.-L, Canterbury Juvenile S., 2nd Lazer Show S., etc.; producer), BUZZ SONG (f. by Unbridled's Song, 2 wins in 4 starts at 2, $94,450, Blue Hen S.-L), etc. Grandam of The Village Vicar (c. by Vicar, 6 wins to 5, 2008, $222,684), Moral Compass (c. by Grand Slam, winner at 2 and 3, 2008, $143,410), etc.

Grindstone
2009 Auction Results

GRINDSTONE, 93, Unbridled—Buzz My Bell, by Drone

Yearlings: 13 reg fls., 2 off., 2 sold, $18,100 avg. (69.28), XSF 5.17, 1 c. $4,200, 1 f. $32,000, [lifetime avg: 197 sold, $39,617]

c, Queen Thief (KEEJAN2134)Gainesway, agt.Eddie Dalby$4,200
f, Tambylina (FTKOCT150)Barr Three LLCTimothy J. Keeley$32,000

Two-year-olds: 18 reg fls., 3 off., 1 sold, $16,000 (32.95), XSF 3.20, 1 c. $16,000, [lifetime avg: 56 sold, $61,434]

c, Dancin Emi (ILLMAY5)Andrew Hansen Racing($25,000)RNA
c, Feliciana (EVDMAR31)Valene FarmsVal Murray$16,000
c, Mt. St. Helens (FTMMAY431)Living on a Prayer($9,000)RNA

Covering Sire: 17 mares bred, 2 off., 2 sold, $4,600 avg. (27.45), XSF 1.31, [lifetime avg: 76 sold, $32,561]

Georgiana Lake (FTKFEB164)Highclere Sales, agt.Ramiro Colon$5,500
Lie and Deny (FTKFEB215)Susan M. Forrester, agt.Steve Williams$3,700

Grindstone
2008 Auction Results

Grindstone
Recent Winners and Stakes-Placed Runners

Nov 14 - Nov 21
  • Allsarott 1st (Nov 16, MNR) Chart


Grindstone
Sire Lists

Grindstone
Leading Runners 2009

Updated 11/17/2009
Unbridled Flirty, 2003, m., dam by H. D. Orphan, 1st Vivacious H., 2nd Clm
Allsarott, 2005, g., dam by Captain Bodgit, 2nd Best of Ohio Endurance S., 2nd Sydney Gendelman Memorial H.
Ashe's Cat, 2003, g., dam by Silver Deputy, 1st Aoc, 1st Aoc
Lisa B, 2005, f., dam by Our Native, 1st Msw, 2nd Alw
Little Grindstone, 2005, g., dam by One Little Hustler, 1st Alw, 2nd Alw
Counting House, 2005, g., dam by Apalachee, 1st Clm, 1st Clm
Grindstone's Babe, 2006, f., dam by Eastern Echo, 1st Mcl, 2nd Mcl
Widow Tapp, 2003, m., dam by Cure the Blues, 1st Clm, 1st Clm
Sticks and Stones, 2005, f., dam by Silver Ghost, 1st Mcl, 2nd Mcl

Grindstone
Top Ten Runners By 2009 Earnings

Updated 11/17/2009
Ashe's Cat$63,700
Allsarott$60,293
Lisa B$53,221
Little Grindstone$34,940
Unbridled Flirty$34,710
Counting House$20,733
Grindstone's Babe$17,062
Widow Tapp$15,972
Sticks and Stones$14,910
Oceana Creek$14,710

Grindstone
Top Ten Runners By Lifetime Earnings

Updated 11/17/2009
Birdstone$1,575,600
Ekolu Place$1,326,760
Miss Grindstone$608,179
Organ Grinder$546,093
Colita$454,708
Liliuokalani$394,825
Kid Grindstone$352,497
Choctaw Ridge$320,609
Florida Recount$304,632
Granite Head$234,257

Grindstone
Top Ten Runners By Performance Rates

Updated 11/17/2009
Ashe's Cat11.37
Allsarott11.29
Grinding Miss8.95
Lisa B8.71
Unbridled Flirty7.9
Stone Bird6.4
Liquid Silver6.39
Little Grindstone5.09
Marquis Form4.78
She's a Grinder3.93

Grindstone
Active Sires From This Female Family

1st dam - Buzzer: 5 crops, 2 SHs.

Grindstone
Breeders' Cup Runners & Winners

2004 Breeders' Cup Classic - 7th Birdstone (Dear Birdie, by Storm Bird)