Quiz Kid (ARG)
October 1, 2011 – Living
Forestry (USA) x Quindici (USA), by Crafty Prospector (USA)
Family 8-h
October 1, 2011 – Living
Forestry (USA) x Quindici (USA), by Crafty Prospector (USA)
Family 8-h
Bred in Argentina from US-bred parents by the Argentine branch of top Brazilian breeding operation Haras Santa Maria de Araras, Quiz Kid showed top-class form only once, landing the Gran Premio Estrellas Classic (ARG-G1; the Argentine equivalent to the Breeders’ Cup Classic). Thus far, he has not been able to reproduce his own ability as a sire.
Race record
15 starts, 6 wins, 2 seconds, 2 thirds, 2,154,862 Argentine pesos
2015:
2016:
As an individual
A chestnut horse, Quiz Kid has a good shoulder and strong hindquarters. He has developed a thick, cresty neck as a stallion.
As a stallion
Quiz Kid entered stud in 2018.
Connections
Quiz Kid was bred in Argentina by Haras Santa Maria de Araras. He raced for Caballeriza Dark Horse. He was ridden to his win in the Gran Premio Estrellas Classic by Juan Carlos Noriega. He entered stud in 2018 in Argentina at Haras Las Camellias.
Pedigree notes
Quiz Kid is inbred 4x4 to the great international sire Northern Dancer, Canadian Horse of the Year and American champion 3-year-old male in 1964, and 5x5 to the important broodmare Sequence, a stakes-winning daughter of 1943 American Triple Crown winner Count Fleet and 1942 Kentucky Oaks winner Miss Dogwood. He is a half brother to Group 3-placed listed stakes winner Quality Boone (by Daniel Boone.)
Quindici, the dam of Quiz Kid, is a half sister to stakes winners Platinee (by Gulch) and Scolara (by Quiet American). Their dam, Millie’s Delight (El Gran Senor x Defer, by Damascus), is a half sister to stakes winner Defer West (by Gone West), dam of 2005 Honorable Miss Stakes (USA-G2) winner Forest Music (by Unbridled’s Song) and 2000 Sapling Stakes (USA-G3) winner Shooter (by Dehere) and second dam of Grade 3 winners Electric Forest, Kentuckian, and Uncle Chuck. Millie’s Delight is also a half sister to Cabaret Queen (by Gone West), dam of 2001 Grande Prêmio Salgado Filho (BRZ-G2) winner Jimmy Hollyday (by Phone Trick) and 2007 Grande Prêmio Presidente Emilio Garrastazu Medici (BRZ-G2) winner Onward Royal (by Royal Academy) and second dam of 2015/16 Brazilian champion 2-year-old male English Major, 2024 Grande Prêmio Francisco Eduardo de Paula Machado (BRZ-G1) winner Martin Luther King, and 2015 Grande Prêmio Bento Gonçalves (BRZ-G1) winner Diesmal. In addition, Millie’s Delight is a half sister to Arctic Pass (by Bering), second dam of 2013 Grande Prêmio Henrique Possolo (BRZ-G1) winner Antonella Baby and Brazilian Group 2 winners Serelepe and Ventura Baby, as well as Brazilian Group 3 winner Beausejoir, and third dam of Brazilian Group 2 winner Limeira and Brazilian Group 3 winner Cartola. Finally, Millie’s Delight is a half sister to Precious Prospect (by Tank’s Prospect), dam of Canadian restricted stakes winner Tsakpina (by War Deputy).
Books and media
A promotional video of Quiz Kid that includes footage from his win in the 2015 Gran Premio Estrellas Classic can be viewed at https://www.facebook.com/cooperativadecriadores/videos/quiz-kid/776762700426039/?locale=ms_MY.
Last updated: June 1, 2024
Race record
15 starts, 6 wins, 2 seconds, 2 thirds, 2,154,862 Argentine pesos
2015:
- Won Gran Premio Estrellas Classic (ARG-G1, 2000mT, San Isidro)
- Won Premio Progreso (ARG-G3, 2400mT, San Isidro)
- Won Premio Regimiento de Granaderos a Caballo (ARG-L, 2200mT, San Isidro)
- 2nd Gran Premio Copa de Oro (ARG-G1, 2400mT, San Isidro)
- 3rd Premio Porteno (ARG-G3, 2400mT, San Isidro)
2016:
- Won Premio Progreso (ARG-G3, 2400mT, San Isidro)
As an individual
A chestnut horse, Quiz Kid has a good shoulder and strong hindquarters. He has developed a thick, cresty neck as a stallion.
As a stallion
Quiz Kid entered stud in 2018.
Connections
Quiz Kid was bred in Argentina by Haras Santa Maria de Araras. He raced for Caballeriza Dark Horse. He was ridden to his win in the Gran Premio Estrellas Classic by Juan Carlos Noriega. He entered stud in 2018 in Argentina at Haras Las Camellias.
Pedigree notes
Quiz Kid is inbred 4x4 to the great international sire Northern Dancer, Canadian Horse of the Year and American champion 3-year-old male in 1964, and 5x5 to the important broodmare Sequence, a stakes-winning daughter of 1943 American Triple Crown winner Count Fleet and 1942 Kentucky Oaks winner Miss Dogwood. He is a half brother to Group 3-placed listed stakes winner Quality Boone (by Daniel Boone.)
Quindici, the dam of Quiz Kid, is a half sister to stakes winners Platinee (by Gulch) and Scolara (by Quiet American). Their dam, Millie’s Delight (El Gran Senor x Defer, by Damascus), is a half sister to stakes winner Defer West (by Gone West), dam of 2005 Honorable Miss Stakes (USA-G2) winner Forest Music (by Unbridled’s Song) and 2000 Sapling Stakes (USA-G3) winner Shooter (by Dehere) and second dam of Grade 3 winners Electric Forest, Kentuckian, and Uncle Chuck. Millie’s Delight is also a half sister to Cabaret Queen (by Gone West), dam of 2001 Grande Prêmio Salgado Filho (BRZ-G2) winner Jimmy Hollyday (by Phone Trick) and 2007 Grande Prêmio Presidente Emilio Garrastazu Medici (BRZ-G2) winner Onward Royal (by Royal Academy) and second dam of 2015/16 Brazilian champion 2-year-old male English Major, 2024 Grande Prêmio Francisco Eduardo de Paula Machado (BRZ-G1) winner Martin Luther King, and 2015 Grande Prêmio Bento Gonçalves (BRZ-G1) winner Diesmal. In addition, Millie’s Delight is a half sister to Arctic Pass (by Bering), second dam of 2013 Grande Prêmio Henrique Possolo (BRZ-G1) winner Antonella Baby and Brazilian Group 2 winners Serelepe and Ventura Baby, as well as Brazilian Group 3 winner Beausejoir, and third dam of Brazilian Group 2 winner Limeira and Brazilian Group 3 winner Cartola. Finally, Millie’s Delight is a half sister to Precious Prospect (by Tank’s Prospect), dam of Canadian restricted stakes winner Tsakpina (by War Deputy).
Books and media
A promotional video of Quiz Kid that includes footage from his win in the 2015 Gran Premio Estrellas Classic can be viewed at https://www.facebook.com/cooperativadecriadores/videos/quiz-kid/776762700426039/?locale=ms_MY.
Last updated: June 1, 2024