Tapitsfly
| Tapitsfly | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Sire | Tapit |
| Grandsire | Pulpit |
| Dam | Flying Marlin |
| Damsire | Marlin |
| Sex | Filly |
| Foaled | 2007 |
| Country | United States |
| Colour | Grey |
| Breeder | Frank L. Jones, Jr. |
| Owner | Frank L. Jones, Jr. 2012 Katsumi Yoshida |
| Trainer | Dale L. Romans |
| Record | 24 Starts: 7 - 6 - 4 |
| Earnings | US$$1,495,503 |
| Major wins | |
|
P G Johnson Stakes (2009) Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (2009) Honey Fox Stakes (2012) Just A Game Stakes (2012) First Lady Stakes (2012) | |
Tapitsfly (foaled February 25, 2007 in Kentucky) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse) daughter of Tapit, by A.P. Indy's son Pulpit. She is out of the mare Flying Marlin, by Marlin.[1]
Her most important victory came in the 2009 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf, when she finished in 1:34.25 over firm turf.[2]
On June 9, 2012 (the same day as the Belmont Stakes, she took the Grade I Just A Game Stakes from the favorite (Winter Memories), wiring the field and coming very close to equaling the course record.[3]
She sold for $1,850,000 to Katsumi Yoshida along with Zazu for $2,100,000 to stand in the broodmare band in Japan.
Dale Romans trains the filly, who now has seven wins from 22 starts.
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