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Kela

Kela
1998, Numerous – Bolshoi Comedy, by Sovereign Dancer
2009 fee: $7,500
First Year at Stud: 2006
Standing at: Margaux Farm LLC
P.O. Box 4220 / 596 Moores Mill Rd., Midway, KY 40347
Phone: (859) 846-4433
Fax: (859) 846-4486
Website: www.margauxfarm.com
Email: info@margauxfarm.com
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Other stallions at Margaux Farm LLC: Devil His Due, Petionville, The Cliff's Edge

Kela
Race Record

AgeStarts1st (SW)2nd (sp)3rd (sp)Earnings
342 2 0 $79,800
462 2 (1)0 $139,600
561 (1)1 (1)0 $81,915
693 (3)1 (1)0 $710,212
710 0 1 (1)$11,000
268 (4)6 (3)1 (1)$1,022,527
(RI: 17.82)
(6, 7f, Career best Rag# 1/4)

At 3: 1st An allowance (Dmr, 8f, 1:36.89), A maiden special weight (Hol, 7f, 1:21.24).

At 4: 1st An allowance (Dmr, 8f, 1:35.90), An allowance (Hol, 8.5f, 1:42.36, by 3 1/2 lengths), 2nd Del Mar Breeders' Cup H.-G2 ($250,000, Dmr, to Congaree, dftd. Reba's Gold).

At 5: 1st Tokyo City H. ($80,650, SA, 8.5f, 1:42.75, dftd. Truly a Judge, Gondolieri [Chi]), 2nd Ack Ack H. ($91,325, Hol, to Joey Franco, dftd. Publication).

At 6: 1st Bing Crosby Breeders' Cup H.-G1 ($244,000, Dmr, 6f, 1:08.51, dftd. Pohave, Hombre Rapido), Pat O'Brien Breeders' Cup H.-G2 (Rag# 1/4) ($194,000, Dmr, 7f, 1:21.17, by 4 1/2 lengths, dftd. Domestic Dispute, Pico Central [Brz]), Texas Mile S.-G3 ($300,000, LS, 8f, 1:35.64, by 5 1/4 lengths, dftd. Supah Blitz, Yessirgeneralsir), 2nd Breeders' Cup Sprint-G1 ($972,020, LS, to Speightstown, dftd. My Cousin Matt).

At 7: 3rd Deputy Minister H.-G3 ($100,000, GP, to Medallist, Mister Fotis).


Three Cross


Kela
Numerous
Bolshoi Comedy
Mr. Prospector
Number
Sovereign Dancer
Left Them Laughing
Raise a Native
Gold Digger
Nijinsky II
Special
Northern Dancer
Bold Princess
Shecky Greene
Hidden Trail
Five Cross Denotes Inbreeding
Dosage profile: (13-3-14-2-0): DI: 2.56 CD: 0.84

Kela
Female Family

BOLSHOI COMEDY, by Sovereign Dancer. Winner at 3, $13,320. Dam of 11 foals, 9 to race, 5 winners, including—

KELA (c. by Numerous). Subject stallion.

LEAVEEMLAUGHING (f. by Dynaformer). 3 wins at 2 and 3, $149,382, Lieutenant Governor S.-L, 3rd Valley View S.-L. Dam of 2 winners, incl.—

Best Mom (f. by Chester House). 3 wins at 2 and 3, $142,124, 2nd Bedanken S.-L, etc.

Comedy At the Met (f. by Metfield). 3 wins at 3 and 4, $75,100.

In Rare Form (g. by Dynaformer). 2 wins at 4, $67,676.


LEFT THEM LAUGHING, by Shecky Greene. 8 wins, 2 to 4, $120,481, Thoroughbred Club of America S., etc. Dam of 6 foals, 5 winners, including—

Baba Haha (f. by Raja Baba). Winner at 2 and 3, $31,225, 3rd Washington Oaks-L.


HIDDEN TRAIL, by Gleaming. Unraced. Dam of 13 foals, all winners, including—

TUXEDO JUNCTION. 7 wins, 2 to 6, $439,231, Fairway Fun S.-L, Luisant H., Miss California H., 2nd Delaware H.-G2, etc. Producer.

LEFT THEM LAUGHING. See above.

FILL RON'S POCKETS. 4 wins at 2 and 4, $82,710, Mayflower S.-L, 2nd Sanford S.-G2, etc. Sire.

I Dreamed a Dream. 2 wins, $25,208. Dam of—

=AIR SHAKUR (Jpn). 4 wins, $4,943,099 in Japan and England, champion 3-year-old male in Japan, Kikuka Sho, Satsuki Sho, etc. Sire.

=AIR DEJA VU (Jpn). Winner at 2 and 3, $1,477,267 in Japan, Queen S., 2nd Yushun Himba, etc. Dam of =AIR SHADY (Jpn) (7 wins, 2 to 7, 2008, $3,606,172 in Japan, American Jockey Club Cup, Fukushima TV Open, Capital S., etc.), =AIR MESSIAH (Jpn) (4 wins at 2 and 3, $3,019,278 in Japan).

Kela
2009 Auction Results

KELA, 98, Numerous—Bolshoi Comedy, by Sovereign Dancer

Yearlings: 58 reg fls., 15 off., 6 sold, $5,333 avg. (27.83), XSF 0.71, $3,500 med. (22.26), 3 c. $2,833 avg., 3 f. $7,833 avg., [lifetime avg: 27 sold, $9,397]

c, Acka Baba (KEESEP4959)Margaux Farm LLC, agt.Kari Newman$1,500
c, Buba's Bandit (FTKOCT362)Jane C. Hinkle, agt.Patrick Everard and Elizabeth Z. Everard$3,000
c, Dialit Up (KEESEP3904)Summerfield, agt.($19,000)RNA
f, Do Not Panic (FTKOCT476)Threave Main Stud, agt.($1,000)RNA
f, Forevercharismatic (KEESEP4706)Upson Downs Farm, agt.($7,700)RNA
f, Hillary Street (FTKOCT620)Constancia Farm, agt.($1,000)RNA
c, Long For (FTKOCT728)Shawhan Place, agt.($1,000)RNA
f, Miss Sandy Dee (KEESEP5142)Margaux Farm LLC, agt.Paul Finke$11,500
f, My Cherie Amour (KEESEP4449)Margaux Farm LLC, agt.Paul Finke$11,000
c, Ought to Be Jazz (FTKOCT860)Constancia Farm, agt.($1,000)RNA
f, Prize Moment (KEESEP5184)Brandywine Farm LLCBrian Cook$1,000
c, Stormfeather (KEESEP4896)Margaux Farm LLC, agt.Dwight Preston$4,000
c, Tailchaser (FTKOCT148)Constancia Farm, agt.($1,000)RNA
c, Wellness (KEESEP4944)Margaux Farm LLC, agt.($15,000)RNA
f, Wimpy Skippy (KEESEP4949)Margaux Farm LLC, agt.($15,000)RNA

Two-year-olds: 57 reg fls., 4 off., 4 sold, $7,962 avg. (15.89), XSF 1.06, $5,500 med. (6.52), 1 c. $7,500, 3 f. $8,117 avg., [lifetime avg: 4 sold, $7,962]

f, Free the Princess (KEEJAN1202)Margaux Farm LLC, agt.Cindy Detweiler$3,500
c, Glorious Sensation (OBSAPR24)Bloodstock ManagementCamarero Race Track Corp.$7,500
f, Jubilant Nature (IOWOCT22)Pinecrest Thoroughbred FarmsLee Fisher and Lorie Fisher$850
f, Kidnap Katie (OBSMAR249)Leprechaun Racing, agt.Cristian Pena$20,000

Covering Sire: 61 mares bred, 3 off., 2 sold, $2,250 avg. (10.78), XSF 0.30, [lifetime avg: 25 sold, $5,148]

I Had to Laugh (KEEJAN2025)Margaux Farm LLC, agt.Margaux Farm LLC$2,700
Load N Go (KEEJAN2059)Margaux Farm LLC, agt.Jeremy P. Cobb$1,800
Silver Option (KEEJAN2163)Margaux Farm LLC, agt.Not Sold

Kela
2008 Auction Results


Kela
Highlights

  • "A Grade one-winning millionaire, KELA was amongst the best sprinters of his era."

  • Alan Porter - September 2005 Defeated: 1 Eclipse Champion 3 Eclipse Finalists 17 Grade 1 Winners (Orientate, Cajun Beat, Pico Central, Taste of Paradise, Cuvee, Midas Eyes, etc) * Ran 13 Triple Digit Beyers * Ran 3 consecutive zero Ragozins * On the board in 20 of 26 starts * Bred over 300 mares in first three seasons

Kela
Leading Runners 2009

Updated 11/17/2009
Wild Without Wine, 2007, f., dam by Honour and Glory, 1st Msw, 5th Schuylerville S.-G3
Our Tekela Rose, 2007, f., dam by Summer Squall, 1st Msw, 9th Debutante S.-G3
Ragabash, 2007, f., dam by Red Ransom, 1st Msw
Rivergrade Girl, 2007, f., dam by Sir Cat, 3rd Msw
Kela's Cajun, 2007, g., dam by Waquoit, 3rd Msw, 8th Msw
Starry Hope, 2007, f., dam by Dixie Brass, 3rd Mcl, 4th Msw
Sheabelle, 2007, f., dam by Selkirk, 4th Mcl, 5th Mcl
Kela's Sunset, 2007, c., dam by Parade Ground, 4th Mcl, 4th Mcl
Mi Bandolera, 2007, f., dam by Nostalgia's Star, 7th Msw, 7th Mcl

Kela
Top Ten Runners By 2009 Earnings

Updated 11/17/2009
Wild Without Wine$29,210
Our Tekela Rose$17,913
Ragabash$9,720
Rivergrade Girl$4,320
Kela's Cajun$3,850
Starry Hope$2,750
Sheabelle$1,513
Kela's Sunset$1,378
Mi Bandolera$1,054
Presuntuoso$252

Kela
Top Ten Runners By Lifetime Earnings

Updated 11/17/2009
Wild Without Wine$29,210
Our Tekela Rose$17,913
Ragabash$9,720
Rivergrade Girl$4,320
Kela's Cajun$3,850
Starry Hope$2,750
Steady Girl$1,667
Sheabelle$1,513
Kela's Sunset$1,378
Mi Bandolera$1,054

Kela
Top Ten Runners By Performance Rates

Updated 11/17/2009
Wild Without Wine13.9
Kela's Sunset-4.41
Mi Bandolera-8.56

Kela
Nicking Patterns

Kela with Devil His Due mares: 2 fls, 2 strs (100%), 1 wnr (50%).

Kela with Summer Squall mares: 1 fl, 1 str (100%), 1 wnr (100%).