Unusual Heat
UNUSUAL HEAT
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2013 Fee: $20,000 Live Foal due at Foaling
nominated to the Breeders' Cup
Property of a Syndicate
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SIRE RECORD (through May 13, 2013)
Number of Crops (racing age) to Date: 13
Number of Foals: 661 (includes crop of 2011)
Starters: 71% starters/foals
Winners: 70% winners/starters
Number of Stakes Winners: 36
Total Earnings: $37,984,949 ($88,955 avg./starter)
2010 Year Earnings: $4,342,128 #1 on the 2010 CA Active Sire List
2011 Year Earnings: $4,495,712 #1 on the 2011 CA Active Sire List
2012 Year Earnings: $4,610,915 #1 on the 2012 CA Active Sire List
2013 Year Earnings: $1,501,211
Sire Production Index: 2.04
ACCLAMATION 11 wins, 2 to 6, $1,958,048. Champion Older Male 2011, California Horse of Year 2011 and 2012, California Champion Older Male and Turf Champion 2011 and 2012, Eddie Read S. (G1) twice, Pacific Classic (G1), Charles Whittingham Memorial H. (G1) thrice, Clement Hirsch (G2), Jim Murray H. (G2) twice, 2nd Ralph M. Hinds Invitational H. (L-Fairplex Park), 3rd Hollywood Derby (G1 ), Del Mar Derby (G2), Strub S. (G2), San Gabriel H. (G2).
THE USUAL Q. T. Champion California-bred 3-Year-Old Male, Champion California-bred Older Male, Champion California-bred Turf Horse. 8 wins at 3 to 5, 2011, $1,531,240. Eddie Read (G1), Hollywood Derby (G1), Oak Tree Derby (G2), Sir Beaufort S. (G3), California Cup Mile H. (LR), 2nd Woodbine Mile (G1), Sunshine Millions Turf S., 3rd Breeders' Cup Mile (G1), American H. G2, San Gabriel S. G2-twice, Inglewood H. G3.
UNUSUAL SUSPECT 10 wins, 2 to 8, $1,361,522. Hollywood Turf Cup (G1), Hollywood Turf Express H. (G3 ), Cougar II H. (L), Bay Meadows Derby (L-Bay Meadows Race Course), California Cup Mile H. (LR), Silveyville H. (LR), Werribee Cup, 2nd San Juan Capistrano Invitational H. (G2), San Luis Obispo H. (G2), Cougar II H. (G3), Generous S. (G3 ), Real Quiet S. (L ), Oceanside S. (L), 3rd Sunset H. (G3 ), Sunshine Millions Turf S. (LR), Windy Sands H., Pinjara S. (O).
LETHAL HEAT California Champion 3-Year-Old Female, California Champion Older Female. 6 wins at 3, placed at 4, $655,988. Hollywood Oaks (G2 ), Santa Paula S. (G3), Fleet Treat S. (LR), Real Good Deal S. (LR), 2nd Lady’s Secret S. (G1), Palomar H. (G2), California Cup Classic H. (LR), 3rd Del Mar Oaks (G1), Clement L. Hirsch S. (G1), Del Mar Mile H. (G2), Railbird S. (G3 ), Monrovia H. (G3). Set new track record at Del Mar: 7 furlongs in 1:21.95 (all-weather surface). Winner of the 2008/2009 Valkyr Trophy.
TUCKED AWAY 5 wins, 3 to 5, $582,956. Clement L. Hirsch H. (G2), Solana Beach H. (LR), Fleet Treat S. (LR), 2nd A Gleam Invitational H. (G2 ), Desert Stormer H. (G3 ), Valkyr H. (LR ), 3rd Cat’s Cradle H. (LR ), California Cup Distance H. (LR), Torrey Pines S. (LR), B. Thoughtful S. twice (LR ).
GOLDEN DOC A 3 wins at 2 and 3, placed at 4, $580,126. Las Virgenes S. (G1), Generous Portion S. (LR), Anoakia S. (L), 2nd Santa Anita Oaks (G1), Santa Ynez S. (G2), Stonerside Beaumont S. (G2-Keeneland), Blue Norther S. (L), Louis R. Rowan S. (O), 3rd Rancho Bernardo H. (G3), Miesque S. (G3 ). Weighted on the Experimental Free Handicap. Winner of the 2007/2008 Valkyr Trophy.
BEL AIR SIZZLE 6 wins at 3 and 4, $515,646. Melair S. (LR ), Valentine Dancer H. (LR), 2nd Del Mar Oaks (G1), Honeymoon H. (G2 ), Santa Ana H. (G2), 3rd Providencia S. (G2), Senorita S. (G3 ), Irish O’Brien S. (LR).
MENSA HEAT, 9 wins 2 to 6, 2012, $493,718, On Trust H., Pirate's Bounty H., 2nd Pirate's Bounty S., 3rd Palos Verdes S. G2.
SPENDITALLBABY 5 wins, 2 to 4, $469,173. B. Thoughtful S. (LR ), Fleet Treat S. (LR), 2nd San Clemente H. (G2), Sharp Cat S. (L ), Hidden Lite S. (L), Black Swan S. (O-Fairplex Park), Solana Beach H. (LR), Cat’s Cradle H. (OR ), 3rd Miesque S. (G3 ), Flawlessly S. (L ).
THERMAL ABLASION 12 wins, 3 to 6, $454,247. Cordially S. (O-Delaware Park), Make Me Conquer S. (O-Delaware Park), 2nd Steve Van Buren H. (L-Philadelphia Park), Red Cross S., Stefanita S., HBPA City of Ranson H., Quill S.
LIGHTMYFIREBABY 6 wins at 4 and 5, $444,437. Las Cienegas H. (G3), California Cup Distaff H. (LR), Irish O’Brien S. (LR), 2nd Valentine Dancer H. (L), Solana Beach H. (L), Work the Crowd H. (L), Daisycutter H. (O).
LENNYFROMALIBU 6 wins, 3 to 5, $442,165. California Cup Mile H. (LR), Crystal Water H. (LR), 2nd TVG Khaled S. (LR ), Sensational Star H. (LR). Set new track record at Santa Anita Park: 6 1/2 furlongs on the downhill turf course in 1:11.13.
UNUSUAL HEATWAVE 3 wins 2 to 3, $400,392, Snow Chief S., Real Good Deal S., 2nd Tsunami Slew S.
SCROFA 7 wins, 2 to 5, $353,275. Irish O’Brien S. (LR), Work the Crowd H. (LR), 3rd Fran’s Valentine S. (LR ).
MEDZENDEEKRON 5 wins, 3 to 6, $348,258. Crystal Water H. (LR), 3rd Commonwealth S. (G2-Keeneland), Tiznow S. (LR ).
MR. CHAIRMAN 5 wins, 3 to 5, $347,556, California Cup Classic H. (LR).
CHRISTIANA’S HEAT 5 wins, 3 to 5, $332,332. Irish O’Brien S. (LR), 2nd Monrovia H. (G3), California Cup Distaff H. (LR), Wishing Well H. (L).
PASS THE HEAT 9 wins at 4 and 5, $330,499. Joseph T. Grace H., Bull Dog S., 3rd Berkeley S. (G3), March Madness H., Forty Niner S.
UNUSUAL WAY 3 wins 2 to 3, 2013, $312,110, Breeders' Cup Juvenile Filly Sprint Preview S., Wine Country Debutante S. 2nd Soviet Problem S., California Breeders Champion S., Sunland Park Oaks, 3rd Melair S.
PRETTY UNUSUAL 3 wins at 3 and 4, $304,152. El Encino Stakes (G2), Melair S. (LR ), 3rd Sunshine Millions Filly and Mare Turf S. (LR).
AMERICA’S FRIEND 4 wins at 4, $284,244. Solana Beach H. (L), 3rd Dance in the Mood S.
UNUSUAL SMOKE 5 wins, 3 to 5, $283,348. TVG Khaled S. (LR ), 3rd Sunshine Millions Classic S.
SURFCUP 3 wins, 2 to 3, 2013, $275,800, Snow Chief S.
JULIESUGARDADDY 4 wins at 3, $228,823. Harry Henson S. (L ), 2nd La Jolla H. (G2), 3rd Oceanside S. (L).
BURNS, 4 wins at 3, $245,838, Champion California-bred Three-Year-Old Male, La Jolla (G2).
BELTENE 3 wins at 2 and 3, $195,508. Sunshine Millions Oaks (LR), 3rd Melair S. (LR ).
RUNFORTHEMONEYBABY 2 wins at 2, $187,876. California Cup Juvenile S. (LR), 3rd Oak Leaf S. (G1), Flawlessly S. (L ).
BEST PRESENT EVER, 3 wins at 3, 2012, $185,800, Campanile Stakes, 3rd American Oaks Stakes G1.
MISS ADELA In Mexico, 4 wins at 2 and 3. Clasico Esmeralda (Mex-G1), 2nd Clasico Diamante, Clasico Gran Promesa.
UNUSUAL HEAT is by NUREYEV (1977), Champion, $14,238. Sire of 22 crops, 782 foals, 633 starters, 135 black type winners, 474 winners, $74,054,357, including Theatrical (Ire) (Champion, $2,924,115), Miesque (Champion 9 times, $1,971,485), =Heart Lake (Gb) (Champion, $1,858,423), Spinning World (Champion 4 times, $1,733,529), Peintre Celebre (Champion Twice, $1,419,573), Soviet Star (Champion, $971,695), Sonic Lady (Champion 3 times, $708,895), Zilzal (Champion Twice, $657,310), Reams Of Verse (Champion, $539,039), Flagbird (Champion 3 times, $434,194).
| AGE | STARTS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | EARNED |
| 2 in UK | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | $10,001 |
| 3 in UK |
4 | 1(1) | 0 | 0 | $14,121 |
| 4 in UK |
5 | 2(2) | 1(1) | 1(1) | $39,635 |
| 5 in NA |
6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | $79,950 |
| Totals | 16 | 6(3) | 2(1) | 2(1) | $143,707 |
RACE RECORD
At 2: Winner in only start.
At 3: Won Amethyst S. (Ire)
At 4: Won Glencairn S. (Ire), Platinum S. (Ire)
2nd Coolmore Stud Concorde S. -G3 (Ire)
3rd Minstrel S. (Ire)
At 5: Two wins.
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Surfcup Takes $300,000 Snow Chief Stakes
Acclamation repeats as California-bred Horse of the Year
Unusual Heat maintains stranglehold on California sire lists in 2012
Unusual Suspect Wins in Australia
Gervinho Rallies to Win Zuma Beach
Harris Farms Unusual Heat Yearling Sells for $400,000
Unusual Heatwave a Real Good Deal
Unusual Heat Daughter Sells for $110,000
Acclamation Wins Whittingham for Third Time
Unusual Heat Newest Stakes Winner Best Present Ever Dominates In Campanile Stakes
Unusual Heatwave Takes $300,000 Snow Chief Stakes
Starspangled Heat Goes Over The Hundred-Grand Mark.
Acclamation Cal-bred Horse of the Year
Sci Fi Kin Tops Barretts January Sale
MENSA HEAT CAPTURES ON TRUST H.
Acclamation Looks Ready for Breeders' Cup After Scoring in Clement Hirsch
Pirate’s Bounty a Mensa Dead-Heat
Acclamation Proves Just as Good on Polytrack as Turf in Pacific Classic
Unusual Heat's Son Burns Scorches La Jolla Foes
Acclamation Keeps Rolling in Eddie Read
Acclamation Successfully Defends Whittingham Title
Unusual Heat gets fight for top spot among California sires
Unusual Heat's Acclamation Repeats in Murray
Unusual Heat On Top in California Once Again
Harris Benefits From Sire Moves
Unusual Suspect Picks Up Hollywood Turf Cup!
The Usual Q. T. (Unusual Heat) take G1 Eddie Read!
Unusual Heat to Stand at Harris Farms
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California's Record-Breaking Leading Sire 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
With Lifetime Progeny Earnings More Than $33 Million!
74 Earners Of $100,000 plus from 307 Starters!
Average Earnings/Starter over $82,000!
Sire Of More Than 50 Stakes Horses, including California Champions The Usual Q.T. (G1) & Lethal Heat (G2) & 2010 G1 Winner Acclamation!

