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Wiseman's Ferry

1999, Hennessy – Emmaus, by Silver Deputy
2010 fee: $3,500
First Year at Stud: 2004
Standing at: Dana Point Farm
89 Long Rd., Lenhartsville, PA 19534
Phone: (610) 756-6235
Fax: (610) 756-3040
Website: www.danapointfarm.com
Email: maria@danapointfarm.com
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Other stallions at Dana Point Farm: Fidrych, Sir Shackleton, Southern Success, Spartan Victory

Wiseman's Ferry
Race Record

AgeStarts1st (SW)2nd (sp)3rd (sp)Earnings
261 1 (1)1 (1)$48,266
383 (2)1 (1)1 $766,552
420 1 0 $10,448
164 (2)3 (2)2 (1)$825,266
(RI: 18.70)
(3, 9f, Career best Rag# 4)

At 2: 1st An allowance (Ire-6fT, 1:12.40, dftd. =Bowman's Crossing [Ire], =Dangerous Years [Ire]), 2nd Anglesey S.-G3 (Ire, to Johannesburg, dftd. High Society [Ire]), 3rd Marble Hill S. (Ire, to Mahsusie [Ire], Keepers Hill [Ire]).

At 3: 1st West Virginia Derby-G3 ($600,000, Mnr, 9f, 1:49.63, dftd. The Judge Sez Who, Captain Squire), Lone Star Derby-G3 ($500,000, LS, 9f, 1:49.92, by 2 3/4 lengths, dftd. Tracemark, Peekskill), An allowance (Kee, 8.5f, 1:43.58, by 5 1/2 lengths, dftd. Sarava, Quest), 2nd Ohio Derby-G2 (Rag# 4) ($300,000, Tdn, to Magic Weisner, by a neck, dftd. The Judge Sez Who).


Three Cross


Wiseman's Ferry
Hennessy
Emmaus
Storm Cat
Island Kitty
Silver Deputy
La Affirmed
Storm Bird
Terlingua
*Hawaii
T. C. Kitten
Deputy Minister
Silver Valley
Affirmed
La Mesa
Five Cross
Dosage profile: (2-1-5-2-0): DI: 1.22 CD: 0.30

Wiseman's Ferry
Female Family

EMMAUS, by Silver Deputy. Unraced. Dam of 7 foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, including—

WISEMAN'S FERRY (c. by Hennessy). Subject stallion.

Temperature (g. by Coronado's Quest). 5 wins at 3 and 4, $54,991.


LA AFFIRMED, by Affirmed. Winner at 3, $20,875. Sister to LOVELIER, half-sister to OUTSTANDINGLY. Dam of 12 foals to race, 6 winners, including—

CARESS (f. by Storm Cat). 13 wins, 3 to 5, $666,076, Athenia H.-G3, Poker S.-G3, Beaugay H.-G3, Just a Game Breeders' Cup H.-L, etc. Dam of—

SKY MESA (c. by Pulpit). 3 wins at 2, $633,076, Hopeful S.-G1, Breeders' Futurity-G2, 2nd Haskell Invitational H.-G1, 3rd Dwyer S.-G2. Sire.

GOLDEN VELVET (f. by Seeking the Gold). 4 wins, 3 to 5, 2008, $341,309 in France, North America, and United Arab Emirates, Sixty Sails H.-G3, Sabin H.-G3, 2nd Ogden Phipps H.-G1, etc.

Monthir (c. by Gulch). Winner at 2, $185,160, 2nd Hutcheson S.-G2, Nashua S.-G3, etc. Sire.

DELLA FRANCESCA (c. by Danzig). 4 wins, $317,201 in England, France, Ireland, and North America, Belmont Breeders' Cup H.-G2, etc. Sire.

COUNTRY CAT (f. by Storm Cat). 9 wins to 4, $564,424, Gardenia H.-G3, Edgewood S.-L, etc.

BERNSTEIN (c. by Storm Cat). 4 wins at 2 and 3, $173,120 in England, Ireland, and North America, Concorde S.-G3, Railway S.-G3. Sire.

Unify (f. by Farma Way). Winner at 3, $73,811, 2nd Nijana S.-G3, Sands Point H.-L. Dam of—

COHERENT (f. by Danzig). 4 wins, $158,630, George Rosenberger Memorial S.-LR.

Wiseman's Ferry
2009 Auction Results

WISEMAN'S FERRY, 99, Hennessy—Emmaus, by Silver Deputy

Yearlings: 43 reg fls., 13 off., 7 sold, $2,286 avg. (10.43), XSF 0.27, $1,600 med. (4.59), 5 c. $2,700 avg., 2 f. $1,250 avg., [lifetime avg: 79 sold, $16,940]

f, B'deviled Beau (KEESEP4631)Hinkle Farms, agt.Erin LaCroix$1,500
c, Camms (KEEJAN2282)Mueller FarmDouglas S. Arnold, agt.$5,500
c, Crazi (MINAUG44)Wind-n-Wood FarmDavid Astar$1,600
f, Dazzling Diva (OBSAUG449)Beth Bayer, agt.($19,000)RNA
c, Especially Aly (FTKOCT508)Darby Dan Farm, agt.($1,000)RNA
c, Lover's Knot (KEESEP5117)Barbara HunterPaul Treasure$1,000
c, Meadow Sunlight (OBSAUG753)Ups and Downs Farm, agt.($3,500)RNA
f, Pet Zolt (FTKFEB270)Viking StudSteve Hunter$1,000
c, Plucky Broad (KEESEP4834)Michael J. Fout$1,700
f, Shezaclassyslew (FTKOCT38)Lane's End, agt.($1,000)RNA
c, Smokey Day (FTKOCT69)Viking Stud, agt.($1,400)RNA
c, Stellar Revolution (BESJAN130)H & E RanchEagle Oak Ranch$3,700
f, Strictly Speaking (KEESEP4898)Triple L. Farms, agt.Not Sold

Two-year-olds: 63 reg fls., 10 off., 6 sold, $13,583 avg. (28.68), XSF 1.60, $14,500 med. (29.35), 2 c. $9,750 avg., 4 f. $15,500 avg., [lifetime avg: 24 sold, $28,344]

f, Angela's Tune (TEXAPR64)Wolf Creek Farm, agt.Misty Meadows Farms$14,000
f, Bid On Love (FTMMAY192)William S. Reightler, agt.($7,500)RNA
f, Breezethruthetrees (OBSAPR1073)Casey Newick LLC, agt.$10,000
f, Counting Visions (OBSAPR1176)Niall Brennan Stables, agt.Lynne Boutte$18,000
c, Datsafact (TEXAPR119)14 Enterprises, agt.Victor Achar$4,500
g, Elmira Gulch (FTMMAY272)Kenneth M. LeJeune, agt.Dale Capuano$15,000
f, Listening Post (FTMMAY380)Blue Sky, agt.Albert Davis$20,000
f, Lively Madam (OBSJUN19)Greenwood Farm($3,000)RNA
f, Marchena (OBSJUN29)Stephen Hope Sales and Co., agt.($5,000)RNA
f, Watt Ever (OBSJUN263)Casey Newick LLC($17,000)RNA

Wiseman's Ferry
2008 Auction Results

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Wiseman's Ferry
Recent Winners and Stakes-Placed Runners

Nov 14 - Nov 21
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  • Highspeed Ferry 1st Clm (Nov 16, FL) Chart
  • Seasons Wise 1st (Nov 16, FL) Chart


Wiseman's Ferry
Highlights

  • Double Graded Derby Winner of $825,266

  • One of the outstanding American 3yos of 2002.

  • Won from 6 f. to 1 1/8 miles on dirt and turf, in Europe and the U.S.

  • Winner of the $600,000 West Virginia Derby and $500,000 Lone Star Derby.

  • Ranked #19 among Kentucky's leading freshman sires of 2007. (10/27)

  • Five 1st crop winners, including stakes-placed Touch of Class. (10/27)

  • Sire of a $270,000 first-crop 2yo at the 2007 OBS February training sale.

  • By the sire of the 2006 leading international 1st-crop sire Johannesburg.

Wiseman's Ferry
Leading Runners 2009

Updated 11/17/2009
Little Wise Guy, 2005, c., dam by On to Glory, 2nd Kim's Chance S., 1st Alw
Touch of Class, 2005, f., dam by Baederwood, 2nd Fancy Buckles S., 1st Alw
Swilly Ferry, 2007, c., dam by Danehill, 1st Weatherbys Insurance 300,000 2-y-o S., 4th DBS 300000 St. Leger Yearling S.
Wolfson, 2005, c., dam by Langfuhr, 1st Aoc, 1st Str
Wiseman's Prospect, 2005, g., dam by Distinctive Pro, 1st Msw, 1st Alw
Pro Ruler, 2006, g., dam by Distinctive Pro, 1st Clm, 1st Clm
Seasons Wise, 2005, f., dam by Cormorant, 1st Aoc, 1st Aoc
In Volo, 2006, f., dam by Secret Hello, 1st Alw, 1st Msw
January Gent, 2005, g., dam by Carson City, 1st Aoc, 2nd Alw

Wiseman's Ferry
Top Ten Runners By 2009 Earnings

Updated 11/17/2009
Swilly Ferry$340,717
Wolfson$75,687
Wiseman's Prospect$71,484
Little Wise Guy$66,455
Pro Ruler$57,595
Seasons Wise$50,904
In Volo$50,370
January Gent$49,620
N. Y. Wise Guy$48,190
Listen In$47,020

Wiseman's Ferry
Top Ten Runners By Lifetime Earnings

Updated 11/17/2009
Swilly Ferry$340,717
Kick On$212,036
Wolfson$178,795
Fort Drum$141,555
Touch of Class$134,872
Little Wise Guy$128,875
Seasons Wise$127,459
January Gent$110,620
Pro Ruler$88,944
Wiseman's Prospect$81,021

Wiseman's Ferry
Top Ten Runners By Performance Rates

Updated 11/17/2009
Listen In21.13
January Gent16.67
In Volo15.08
Little Wise Guy11.99
N. Y. Wise Guy11.07
Billet11.05
Wise Stop10.93
Wolfson10.48
Wiseman's Prospect8.14
Lady Lannis7.92

Wiseman's Ferry
Active Sires From This Female Family

2nd dam - Bernstein: 5 crops, 43 SWs, 71 SHs; Della Francesca: 1 crop, 1 SW, 2 SHs; Sky Mesa: 2 crops, 7 SWs, 12 SHs; Monthir: 1 crop, 1 SW, 4 SHs.

Wiseman's Ferry
Nicking Patterns

Wiseman's Ferry with Cormorant mares: 1 fl, 1 str (100%), 1 wnr (100%).

Wiseman's Ferry with Gulch mares: 1 fl, 1 str (100%), 1 wnr (100%), 1 SW (100%).

Wiseman's Ferry with Langfuhr mares: 2 fls, 1 str (50%), 1 wnr (50%).

Wiseman's Ferry with Mari's Book mares: 1 fl, 1 str (100%), 1 wnr (100%), 1 SW (100%).

Wiseman's Ferry with Mountain Cat mares: 2 fls, 2 strs (100%), 2 wnrs (100%).

Wiseman's Ferry with Opening Lead mares: 2 fls, 2 strs (100%), 2 wnrs (100%).

Wiseman's Ferry with Regal Classic mares: 2 fls, 2 strs (100%), 2 wnrs (100%).

Wiseman's Ferry with Baederwood mares: 1 fl, 1 str (100%), 1 wnr (100%).