Sire Giant’s Causeway, European Horse of the Year and earner of $3,078,989, has been among the leading sires three times while producing six crops of racing age. To date, he has sired 55 stakes winners including European champion Shamardal, winner of the Gainsborough Poule d’Essai des Poulains-French Two Thousand Guineas (Fr-G1).
Dam Crafty Oak was a multiple stakes winner including the 1999 Sixty Sails Handicap (G3) at Hawthorne Race Course in which she equaled the 1 1/8-mile track record of 1:46.69. To date, her six foals to race are all winners, including Grade 3 placed stakes winner Apple Martini, a full sister to Giant Oak.