American Ideal added two more New York Sire Stakes Champions to his lengthy list, as his sons American Fling and Pleaseletmeknow created a sweep of the $200,000 NYSS colt pace finals at Tioga Downs for their World Champion sire.
Breeder of Harness Champions
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2022 Kentuckiana 2FP winner Earthwindfire, by American Ideal
2022 NYSS 2CP Champion American Fling, by American Ideal
2022 Matron 2FP winner Vivians Dream, by American Ideal
2022 Messenger 3CP winner Pleaseletmeknow, by American Ideal
2022 Park-MGM 3FP winner Gotthegreenlight, by American Ideal
p,2,1:55.1f; 3,1:47.4 ($786,055)
By Western Ideal-Lifetime Success, by Matt’s Scooter
Standing in New York at Blue Chip Farms
2023 Fee $10,000
New York's No. 1 Pacing Sire
American Ideal is the leading money-winning pacing sire standing in New York, and his $16 million-plus in 2022 earnings rank him behind only Bettor’s Delight and Captaintreacherous nationally. The slideshow above shows why his yearlings were again in such high demand. Six sold for $100,000 or more this year and he averaged $55,125 at the Lexington Selected Sale — more than five times his $10,000 stud fee.
American Ideal News
September 19
Two NYSS Champs For American Ideal
July 05
Pleaseletmeknow Wins Messenger Stakes
American Ideal’s 3-year-old son Pleaseletmeknow p,3,1:51.3h raised his career earnings to more than $360,000 with a powerful victory in the first leg of pacing’s Triple Crown — the $261,730 Messenger Stakes at Yonkers Raceway.
January 25
American Ideal: $15,646,204-’21
The “King of New York Pacing Sires” American Ideal wrapped up the 2021 racing season as the nation’s no. 1 money-winning active pacing sire, with progeny earnings of more than $15.6-million.
September 12
American Ideals Take 2/4 NYSS Finals
Brittany Stallion Management’s American Ideal continues to dominate the New York program, as he sired two of the four winners of the $200,000 New York Sire Stakes Pacing Finals last Friday at Yonkers Raceway.
