Catalyst

Catalyst

(Formerly Tamboz '21 - temporary tag)

Gun Runner x Tapit, half sister to six stakes horses

Acquired by us: 09/28/2023

DOB:  4/27/21  

Sire:  Gun Runner

Horse of the Year, almost $16-million earnings. One of the best sires 

in the country and his oldest runners are only four. Sire of 6 Grade I 

winners, 7 millionaires, 10 graded winners including Taiba, Cyberknife,

GI Preakness winner Early Voting, Echo Zulu, 2021's undefeated

champion 2-year-old filly also trained by Steve Asmussen, GISW Society,

MGSW Wicked Halo (both bred identically to this filly out of Tapit mares).

Dam:   Tamboz by Tapit

   Sister to Tapizar

   Produced Creative Minister 3rd in Preakness, SW, 

   Dolder Grand (Candy Ride) G1 SP, $229,000

   Battalion Runner, 2nd Wood Mem, 3rd Dwyer Stakes

   Ocean Wave SP, Tiz Noble SP, Late Night Mischief SP

2nd Dam:  Winning Call by Deputy Minister

   Winner. Produced Tapizar, multiple SW, BC Dirt Mile G1,

   Charles Russel (by More Than Ready), 11 wins

   Rudy Rod (by Orb), 5 wins, still racing

Trainer: Steve Asmussen

Circuit:  Midwest

Current Location: Ellis Park (formerly Silver Springs Training Center

Acquired OBS 2YOit 525k -  performed 1f in 10 2/5th seconds

STARTS

Oaklawn Park 2/2/2024 R1 Maiden Special Weight - 1-1/6m 4TH     E-68  

Oaklawn Park 12/8/2023  R10   Maiden Special Weight - 1m 7TH     E-63

WORKS  

Oaklawn Park 04/14/2024 Dirt 4F 50.60 Breezing 44/77

Oaklawn Park 04/07/2024 Dirt 5F 1:03.40 Breezing 15/18 [easy]

*Break due to weather, 2/2 race, sent to training farm

Oaklawn Park 1/28/2024 Dirt 4F 51.80 Breezing 53/71

*Break for extreme cold weather/snow at Oaklawn in Jan 2024*

Oaklawn Park 12/28/2023 Dirt 4F 50.40 Breezing 54/79

Oaklawn Park 12/3/2023 Dirt 4F 48.40 Handily from gate 2/124

Churchill Downs 11/27/2023 Dirt 5F 1:01.80 Breezing 3/4

Churchill Downs 11/20/2023 Dirt 5F 1:01.00 Breezing 2/5

Churchill Downs 11/13/2023 Dirt 5F 1:01.20 Breezing 5/9

Ellis Park 11/5/2023 Dirt 5F 1:01.80 Breezing 2/8

Ellis Park 10/27/2023 Dirt 5F 1:02.00 Breezing 3/8

Ellis Park 10/19/2023 Dirt 4F 48.20 Handily from the gate 6/14

Ellis Park 10/8/2023 Dirt 4F 50.40 Breezing 15/26

Ellis Park 9/25/2023 Dirt 4F 52.80 Breezing 15/18

Ellis Park 9/19/2023 Dirt 3F 37.40 Breezing 3/8  - FIRST OFFICIAL

Prior unofficial speed works  - galloping 1-1/8 mi. at Silver Springs