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Sir Cherokee

2000, Cherokee Run – La Cucina (Ire), by Last Tycoon (Ire)
First Year at Stud: 2005
Standing at: Royal Maverick Ranch

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Sir Cherokee
Race Record

AgeStarts1st (SW)2nd (sp)3rd (sp)Earnings
261 3 0 $62,775
353 (1)0 0 $365,535
482 (2)0 2 (2)$199,986
196 (3)3 2 (2)$628,296
(RI: 12.40)
(4, 7.5f, Career best Rag# 3 1/4)

At 2: 1st A maiden special weight (CD, 8.5f, 1:47.34, by 3 1/2 lengths, dftd. Moonshine Hall, Freedom Walk).

At 3: 1st Arkansas Derby-G2 ($500,000, OP, 9f, 1:48.39, dftd. Eugene's Third Son, Christine's Outlaw), An allowance (CD, 8f, 1:37.97, dftd. G P Fleet, Bright Sea), An allowance (OP, 8f, 1:39.08, dftd. Mav Cat, Proper Prospect).

At 4: 1st Ack Ack H.-G3 (Rag# 3 1/4) ($150,000, CD, 7.5f, 1:29.48, by 5 1/4 lengths, dftd. Fire Slam, Slate Run), Maxxam Gold Cup H. ($100,000, Hou, 9f, 1:51.76, dftd. Freefourinternet, Dusty Spike), 3rd Ben Ali S.-G3 ($150,000, Kee, to Midway Road, Evening Attire), Slipton Fell H. ($75,000, Mnr, to Ask the Lord, Eagle Time).


Three Cross


Sir Cherokee
Cherokee Run
La Cucina (Ire)
Runaway Groom
Cherokee Dame
Last Tycoon (Ire)
Fandangerina
Blushing Groom (Fr)
Yonnie Girl
Silver Saber
Dame Francesca
Try My Best
=Mill Princess (Ire)
*Grey Dawn II
Prima Ballerina
Five Cross
Dosage profile: (5-2-5-2-0): DI: 2.11 CD: 0.71

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Female Family

LA CUCINA (Ire), by Last Tycoon (Ire). Unraced. Dam of 10 foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, including—

SIR CHEROKEE (c. by Cherokee Run). Subject stallion.

Lady Linda (f. by Torrential). 7 wins, 3 to 6, $307,377, 2nd All Along Breeders' Cup S.-G3, Waya S., Lady Baltimore S., etc. Producer.

Malt Magic (c. by Cherokee Run). Winner at 2 and 4, 2008, $124,960.


Fandangerina, by *Grey Dawn II. 2 wins at 3, $55,600, 3rd Morgaise S. Dam of 13 foals, 12 to race, 7 winners, including—

=OCEAN AIR (GB) (f. by =Elegant Air [GB]). 4 wins, $51,882 in England, France, and Italy, Ballymacoll Stud S., 2nd Premio Lydia Tesio-G2, etc.

=Trinculo (Ire) (g. by =Anita's Prince [Ire]). 16 wins, 2 to 11, 2008, $778,727 in England, Ireland, United Arab Emirates, and Hong Kong, 2nd Chairman's Sprint Prize, 3rd Diadem S.-G2, etc.

Western Gun (c. by Lypheor [GB]). 3 wins at 2, $41,721 in England, Germany, Australia, and North America, 2nd July S.-G3, Heron S. Sire.


PRIMA BALLERINA, by *Royal Vale. 2 wins at 2, $23,560. Half-sister to SHY DAWN, PETITE ROUGE, CHAMPAGNE CHARLIE, LADY DULCINEA. Dam of 16 foals, 13 to race, 9 winners, including—

CORDIAL PRINCE. 11 wins, 2 to 7, $78,835, Lincoln Derby, 2nd Grand Island Elks H., etc.

Fandangerina. See above.

Ballet Blanc. 3 wins to 5, $41,960. Dam of—

Dandi Candi. 4 wins at 3 and 4, $44,309, 3rd Humboldt County Marathon H.

Miss Chile. Unraced. Dam of SAMURAI NANAO (9 wins, 2 to 7, 2008, $96,231, Thoroughbred Overnight S., 2nd Charles Taylor Derby, etc.).

Dawn Dance. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners, incl.—

ZANCE. 24 wins, 3 to 8, $77,704, Fred Mendel Memorial S.-ntr, Buffalo City H., etc.

Sir Cherokee
2009 Auction Results

SIR CHEROKEE, 00, Cherokee Run—La Cucina (Ire), by Last Tycoon (Ire)

Yearlings: 8 reg fls., 1 off., 1 sold, $1,300 (4.06), XSF 0.17, 1 c. $1,300, [lifetime avg: 20 sold, $15,103]

c, Sabot (KEEJAN1752)Orchard Creek FarmLauren Molloy$1,300

Two-year-olds: 23 reg fls., 1 off., 1 sold, $3,700 (4.65), XSF 0.49, 1 f. $3,700, [lifetime avg: 4 sold, $184,675]

f, Sabot (OBSJUN144)Whitman SalesEnrique Hoare$3,700

Covering Sire: 0 mares bred, 1 off., 1 sold, $3,500 (19.28), XSF 0.70, [lifetime avg: 13 sold, $6,062]

Nora November (KEEJAN1700)Domino StudJudy Ashley$3,500

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2008 Auction Results


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Sire Lists

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Leading Runners 2009

Updated 11/17/2009
Cherry One, 2006, f., dam by El Gran Senor, 1st El Paso Times H., 6th Island Fashion S.
Captain Cherokee, 2006, c., dam by Dehere, 3rd Amsterdam S.-G2, 1st Alw
Ten Lil Indians, 2006, f., dam by Polish Navy, 1st Msw, 1st Alw
Sir John, 2006, g., dam by Dixieland Band, 1st Msw, 3rd Msw
Infernal, 2006, c., dam by Java Gold, 1st Msw, 7th Alw
Need a Name, 2006, g., dam by Lost Code, 3rd Str, 3rd Str
Domestic Run, 2006, g., dam by Cutlass, 1st Mcl, 1st Clm
Peacepipe High, 2006, g., dam by Criminal Type, 1st Mcl, 2nd Mcl
Ghigau, 2006, f., dam by Boundary, 1st Mcl, 4th Clm

Sir Cherokee
Top Ten Runners By 2009 Earnings

Updated 11/17/2009
Captain Cherokee$81,600
Ten Lil Indians$74,080
Sir John$31,940
Cherry One$30,500
Infernal$16,400
Need a Name$15,060
Domestic Run$14,947
Peacepipe High$13,040
Ghigau$10,780
Cherokee Cole$9,197

Sir Cherokee
Top Ten Runners By Lifetime Earnings

Updated 11/17/2009
Captain Cherokee$90,040
Ten Lil Indians$74,330
Cherry One$59,840
Need a Name$43,284
Sir John$31,940
Infernal$21,320
Domestic Run$14,947
Peacepipe High$13,040
Polar (Mex)$11,181
Ghigau$10,780

Sir Cherokee
Top Ten Runners By Performance Rates

Updated 11/17/2009
Captain Cherokee20.56
Ten Lil Indians14.35
Infernal10.88
Need a Name7.28
Cherokee Cole1.75
Sigh1
Sir John-1.29
Peacepipe High-1.67
Choson-1.72
Domestic Run-2.07

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Nicking Patterns

Sir Cherokee with Cutlass mares: 1 fl, 1 str (100%), 1 wnr (100%).

Sir Cherokee with Dehere mares: 1 fl, 1 str (100%), 1 wnr (100%).

Sir Cherokee with Dixieland Band mares: 1 fl, 1 str (100%), 1 wnr (100%).

Sir Cherokee with El Gran Senor mares: 1 fl, 1 str (100%), 1 wnr (100%), 1 SW (100%).

Sir Cherokee with Java Gold mares: 1 fl, 1 str (100%), 1 wnr (100%).

Sir Cherokee with Lord Avie mares: 1 fl, 1 str (100%), 1 wnr (100%).

Sir Cherokee with Lost Code mares: 1 fl, 1 str (100%), 1 wnr (100%).

Sir Cherokee with Polish Navy mares: 1 fl, 1 str (100%), 1 wnr (100%).

Sir Cherokee with Regal Remark mares: 1 fl, 1 str (100%), 1 wnr (100%).