The Daddy
Foaled 2002 · by Valid Expectations out of With A Princess (With Approval)
Form 41 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 27 Aug 05 – 1 Oct 05, last for Sal Gonzalez
Group 2 won the Super Derby Stakes (2005)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 05 | Louisiana Downs (USA) Group 2Super Derby Stakes · 1m2f · Fast | 1m2f | Fast | 1/5 | – | Pablo Morales |
| 27 Aug 05 | Saratoga (USA) Group 1King's Bishop Stakes · 7f · Fast | 7f | Fast | 4/7 | – | Robby Albarado |
Valid Expectations as a stallion
In our records: 57 runners, 15 winners (26%), 3 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 2 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1999–2013.
His best
Saratoga County Group 1 OR 109 · The Daddy Group 2 · Ivan Fallunovalot Group 3 · Comedy Hall OR 92 · Loyalist · Heat Alert OR 55
The dam: With A Princess by With Approval
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 2 other runners.
With A City Group 2 half-sibling, by City Zip
Blue Laser Group 3 half-sibling, by Bluegrass Cat
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Laser (USA) Group 3 2008 colt · by Bluegrass Cat | 3 | 1 | – |
| With A City (USA) Group 2 2003 colt · by City Zip | 2 | 1 | – |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.