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Career History
(race data complete)
PLEASANT TAP
(b.c. 1987, Pleasant Colony -- Never Knock x Stage Door Johnny )
Classic participant in: 1990

Notes: Died in 2010.

IMPORTANT VICTORIES & PLACINGS: (race data complete)

Finish Race Name
CHAMPION HANDICAP MALE (at 5)
1stJockey Club Gold Cup
1stSuburban H.
1stMalibu S.
1stCommonwealth Breeders' Cup S.
1stChurchill Downs H.
1stSunny Slope S.
2ndBreeders' Cup Classic
2ndNative Diver H.
2ndLexington S.
2ndHoist The Flag S.
2ndNassau County H.
2ndWoodward S.
2ndMetropolitan H.
2ndBreeders' Cup Sprint
3rdGoodwood H.
3rdSan Bernardino H.
3rdSanta Anita H.
3rdKENTUCKY DERBY


IMPORTANT OFFSPRING: (work in progress)

Name Sex, DOB, Pedigree Highlights
BARON VON TAPb.c., 2001 PLEASANT TAP -- Miss Cover Girl x Oh SayBob Harding S.
BEER MEISTERbr.c., 2008 PLEASANT TAP -- Nanas Cozy Account x LangfuhrTurf Paradise Derby, Luke Kruytbosch S.
BOSS EGObr.c., 1996 PLEASANT TAP -- Phoenix Sunshine x EncinoSan Carlos H., Alamedan H.
BUFFg., 1995 PLEASANT TAP -- Pedicure x Mr. ProspectorLouisville H., Jefferson Cup S., Seattle Slew S., Jiffy Lube S.
COLONIAL FLAGbr.f., 2009 PLEASANT TAP -- Silk n' Sapphire x Smart StrikeOntario Colleen S., Rosenna S.
CREASEINHERJEANSbr.f., 1997 PLEASANT TAP -- Middle Prospect x Mr. ProspectorBangles and Beads S.
DAVID JUNIORch.c., 2002 PLEASANT TAP -- Paradise River x Irish River (FR)In UK: Shadwell Estate Fairway S., Fink Gala S., Select Racing UK on Sky 432 S., Emirates Airline Champion S., Coral-Eclipse S.; In UAE: Dubai Duty Free
FIELDS OF OMAGHb.g., 1995 PLEASANT TAP -- Brave And True x FappianoNational Sporting Library Chronical Cup Timber S., International Gold Cup Timber S.
FOOTLIGHTSb.f., 2000 PLEASANT TAP -- Magnificent Baby x Northern BabyValentine Memorial Hurdle S. (twice), New York Turf Writers Cup Steeplechase H.
GLORIOUS VIEWb.f., 2009 PLEASANT TAP -- Cayuga's Waters x LangfuhrVagrancy H.
GOTTCHA LASTb.f., 1997 PLEASANT TAP -- Temper the Wind x ELOCUTIONISTThirty Eight Go Go S., Moonlight Jig S.
HARLIE'S DREAMSbr.f., 2007 PLEASANT TAP -- Zarb's Fancy x ZarbyevLouisiana Champions Day Ladies S.
I BELIEVE IN YOUf., 1998 PLEASANT TAP -- I'll Get There x CopelanHollywood Starlet S.
INDESCRIBABLEch.f., 2004 PLEASANT TAP -- Catnip x FLYING PASTERArlington Matron H., Cardinal H., Doubledogdare S., Kentucky Cup Distaff S.
JOYFUL TAPb.f., 2009 PLEASANT TAP -- Judge Phylomina x Judge SmellsChamisa H.
KETTLE HILLgr.g., 2004 PLEASANT TAP -- Butterfield x UNBRIDLED'S SONGPrairie Bayou S.
KISSER N RUNb.f., 2008 PLEASANT TAP -- Firm Kiss x AtticusPeapack Hurdle S. (twice), Crown Royal Hurdle S., Georgia Cup Hurdle S. , Margaret Currey Henley Hurdle S.
LAGERg., 1994 PLEASANT TAP -- Lady Ghislaine x Diesis (GB)Excelsior Breeders' Cup H., Stuyvesant H.
LEAMINGTONb.f., 2005 PLEASANT TAP -- Muneefa x Storm CatVoodoo Dancer S.
MAGNA CUM LAUDEbr.f., 2000 PLEASANT TAP -- Tiara x Monetary GiftMichigan Juvenile Fillies S.
MASADAf., 1996 PLEASANT TAP -- Mertensia x Green ForestOntario Matron H., Mariah's Storm S.
MEMORY TAPc., 1996 PLEASANT TAP -- Remember the Day x Settlement DayFire Plug S., Zwaanendael S.
ONEOFTHEBIRDBOYSch.c., 2000 PLEASANT TAP -- Cosmetic Lift x MiswakiWinnipeg Futurity
P. KERNEYb.g., 2001 PLEASANT TAP -- Substantial x StalwartNorthern Wolf S., Crying for More S., Taking Risks S. (twice)
PALMEIRObr.c., 1998 PLEASANT TAP -- Fortune Pending x Fortunate ProspectAll American H.
PLEASANT BENDbr.g., 2000 PLEASANT TAP -- Noholme Miss x Noholme WaySan Juan County Commissioner H.
PLEASANT BREEZEc., 1995 PLEASANT TAP -- Sleepy Time x TurkomanSaratoga Breeders' Cup H., Meadowlands Cup H.
PLEASANT CHIMESb.f., 2002 PLEASANT TAP -- Dixie Chimes x DIXIELAND BANDSusan's Girl Breeders' Cup S., Long Look S.
PLEASANT HILLbr.f., 2003 PLEASANT TAP -- Northern Destiny x Crafty ProspectorGardenia H.
PLEASANT MUSICf., 1994 PLEASANT TAP -- African Music x Stop the MusicNoble Royalty H., Aspidistra H., Homeland H.
PLEASANT STORMbr.c., 2007 PLEASANT TAP -- Burning Fever x Storming FeverOklahoma Classics Juvenile S.
PLEASANTLY BLESSEDbr.f., 2004 PLEASANT TAP -- Bendecida x Silver GhostRicks Memorial S. (twice), Jersey Lilly S.
PLEASER (CHI)ch.c., 2002 PLEASANT TAP -- Sly Mom x Crafty ProspectorIn Chile: I. Municipalidad De Concepcion, Ganancioso
PREMIUM TAPb.c., 2002 PLEASANT TAP -- Premium Red x THIRTY SIX REDAlbert the Great S., Clark H., Woodward S.; In Saudi Arabia: racing as ALLAM, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup, Ministry of Culture and Information Cup, Crown Prince Cup
ROSAKERb.g., 1997 PLEASANT TAP -- Rose Crescent x NijinskyIn Ireland: Boyne Hurdle, Galmoy Hurdle, Lismullen Hurdle (twice), Christmas Hurdle
SAHARA SKYbr.c., 2008 PLEASANT TAP -- Seeking the Sky x Storm CatPalos Verdes S., San Carlos S., Metropolitan H., San Carols S.
SAPPHIRE N' SILKf., 1996 PLEASANT TAP -- Golden Tiy x DIXIELAND BANDPrioress S., La Troienne S.
SMASHING REVIEWch.f., 1994 PLEASANT TAP -- No Review x NODOUBLENastique S.
SOLO SURVIVORch.f., 2002 PLEASANT TAP -- Dactique x D'AccordArlington Matron H.
STATELY CHARACTERbr.c., 2006 PLEASANT TAP -- London Valley x Fast PlayFoolish Pleasure S.
STELLAR ONEbr.f., 2001 PLEASANT TAP -- Tiara x Monetary GiftSickle's Image S.
TAMPERb.g., 2000 PLEASANT TAP -- Mishawaka x MiswakiWilliam Kyne H.
TAP DANCEf., 1998 PLEASANT TAP -- Lyrical Prayer x The MinstrelBonnie Miss S.
TAP DANCE CITYb.c., 1997 PLEASANT TAP -- All Dance x NORTHERN DANCERIn Japan: Asahi Challenge Cup, The Kyoto Daishoten, Japan Cup, The Kinko Sho (twice), The Takarazuka Kinen
TAP DAYbr.c., 2001 PLEASANT TAP -- Day Mate x DayjurM. Tyson Gilpin S., Dave Feldman S., Princeton S., Budweiser Challenger S., Frisk Me Now S., Meadowlands Breeders' Cup S.
TAP NIGHTch.g., 2007 PLEASANT TAP -- Day Mate x DayjurIn UK: Premier Kelso Hurdle
TAP THE ADMIRALch.c., 1998 PLEASANT TAP -- Polish Buck x Polish NavyFirecracker Breeders' Cup H.
TAP TO MUSICf., 1995 PLEASANT TAP -- Nuryette x NureyevGazelle H., Barbara Fritchie H., Delaware H.
TAPPATg., 1995 PLEASANT TAP -- Pat Us x CaucasusPannsylvania Governor's Cup H., Walter Haight H.
TAPPIN FOR GOLDbr.f., 2002 PLEASANT TAP -- Coesse Gold x SEEKING THE GOLDPrairie Meadows Oaks, My Charmer S.
TAPTAMch.f., 2005 PLEASANT TAP -- Salty Tam x Salt LakeMartanza S., Valor Farm S., Pippin S., Wigwam S., Star of Texas S., Mari Hulman George S.
TIAGO
(See 2007)
b.c., 2004 PLEASANT TAP -- Set Them Free x Stop the MusicSanta Anita Derby, Swaps Breeders' Cup S., Oaklawn H.
TIDAL DANCEch.f., 2005 PLEASANT TAP -- Sweet Summer x SUMMER SQUALLAffectionately S., Ladies S.
TOUCHNOWb.f., 2001 PLEASANT TAP -- Now Dance x Sovereign DancerLabatt Bison City S.


IMPORTANT OFFSPRING OF HIS DAUGHTERS: (work in progress)

Name Sex, DOB, Pedigree Highlights
AARON'S TAPbr.g., 2014 Northern Afleet -- Tapforaly x PLEASANT TAPLast Enchantment S., Confucius Say S., It's Only Money S.
AFRAAH (AUS)b.f., 2001 Danehill -- Crazy for You x PLEASANT TAPIn Australia: Percy Parks Frank Packer Plate
ALONG CAME CASEY (IRE)b.f., 2008 Oratorio (IRE) -- Secretariat's Tap x PLEASANT TAPIn Ireland: Glencairn S., Hurry Harriet S.
AMERICAN FREEDOMb.c., 2013 PULPIT -- Gottcha Last x PLEASANT TAPSir Barton S., Iowa Derby
APPLE SPECIALbr.c., 2005 Outflanker -- Apple Juice x PLEASANT TAPMaryland Juvenile Championship S.
AWESOME PEARLbr.g., 2009 Awesome Again -- Gottcha Last x PLEASANT TAPJonathan Kisler Hurdle S.
AWESOME STRONGch.c., 2020 Awesome Slew -- Pleasant Ring x PLEASANT TAPFTBOA Florida Sire Dr. Fager S., FTOBA Florida Sires Affirmed S., FTOBA Florida Sire In Reality S.
BAD DEBTb.g., 2007 Grand Reward -- Pleasant Ring x PLEASANT TAPBonnie Heath Turf Cup H., Bonnie Heath Turf Cup H., Millions Turf Preview S. (twice)
BEAR'S KIDb.c., 2003 LEMON DROP KID -- Tap to Music x PLEASANT TAPSummer S.
CITIZEN BAGSbr.c., 2008 PROUD CITIZEN -- Latte x PLEASANT TAPIn Panama: Cl Dia Internacional de Trabajador
CITY NUMBERb.g., 2003 Polish Numbers -- Grove City x PLEASANT TAPBetter Bee S.
DAY RAIDERb.g., 2015 New Year's Day -- Jordan's Sorority x PLEASANT TAPBritish Columbia Cup Sir Winston Churchill Derby Trial H.
DON TUFO (DOM)b.c., 2012 Marrouche -- Pleasant Joy x PLEASANT TAPIn Dominican Republic: Cl Ano Nuevo
ELLADAb.f., 2012 Forestry -- Pleasant Amanda x PLEASANT TAPIn Russia: Pyatigorsk Volga River S., Pyatigorsk Aragva S., Pyatigorsk Season Closing S.
FANTASTIC DAYb.g., 2017 MEDAGLIA D'ORO -- Indescribable x PLEASANT TAPMedford H.
GALVANbr.c., 2005 FUSAICHI PEGASUS -- Pleasant Music x PLEASANT TAPIn Puerto Rico: Jose Celso Barbosa S.
GAMBLE ME (AUS)b.f., 2004 Rock of Gibraltar (IRE) -- Good Gamble x PLEASANT TAPIn Australia: Konica Minolta H., Cadbury Eden S., PFD Food Services S.
GARBOSA (PR)gr.f., 2009 Fusaichi Ruler -- La Esplendida (PR) x PLEASANT TAPIn Puerto Rico: Dia De Reyes S.
GHOST REALMSgr.g., 2011 Ghostly Moves -- Tapioca x PLEASANT TAPNew Mexico State Fair Thoroughbred Breeders S.
GOOD TIME (KOR)c., 2009 Yehudi -- A Little Poke x PLEASANT TAPIn Korea: Breeders' Cup
GOTTCHA GOLDb.c., 2003 Coronado's Quest -- Gottcha Last x PLEASANT TAPCoronado's Quest S., Choice S., Salvator Mile H., Philip H. Iselin Breeders' Cup H., Skip Away H.
GRANO DE OROch.c., 2018 Mshawish -- Tap Dance x PLEASANT TAPIn Peru: Cl Batalla De Tarapaca, Pr Miguel A. Checa Eguiguren, Cl Coronel Francisco Bolognesi
HHA YEM (KSA)b.c., 2012 Golden Acer (IRE) -- Heidelberg x PLEASANT TAPIn Saudi Arabia: Prince Sultan Ben Abdul Aziz Cup
HIP HOP N JAZZch.f., 2012 Speightstown -- Solo Survivor x PLEASANT TAPHouston Distaff S.
IL CAMPIONE (CHI)b.c., 2011 SCAT DADDY -- Global Gold x PLEASANT TAPIn Chile: CHAMPION 2yo Turf Colt, CHAMPION 3yo colt, Pr Cotejo de Potrillos, Pr Criadores Machos, Pr Polla de Potrillos, Pr Nacional Ricardo Lyon-Cruz Del Sur, Pr El Ensayo, Pr Juan S. Jackson, Pr El Derby
IN THE JUICEb.c., 2006 Rock Slide -- Apple Juice x PLEASANT TAPHBPA Governor's Cup H.
KING HUMORch.c., 2015 Distorted Humor -- Taptam x PLEASANT TAPOcala Flame S.
LADY'S LAUGHTERbr.f., 2006 Distorted Humor -- Lady Tap x PLEASANT TAPLikely Exchange S.
LAURIEANNbr.f., 2017 MUCHO MACHO MAN -- Guanahani x PLEASANT TAPRunza S.
LOUISIANA LIBERTYb.f., 2020 CLOUD COMPUTING -- Pleasantly Blessed x PLEASANT TAPLouisiana Legends Soiree S.
MAILb.c., 2010 MEDAGLIA D'ORO -- Tap Dance x PLEASANT TAPTraskwood S.
MANOLIN (PAN)ch.c., 2016 The Roundhouse -- Periyali x PLEASANT TAPIn Panama: Cl Mes de la Patria
MARY N' EILEENch.f., 2012 Indy King -- Apleasantnight x PLEASANT TAPIndiana First Lady S., Frances Slocum S.
MODERN MUSICb.c., 2016 Maclean's Music -- Ms Bessie x PLEASANT TAPIn Russia: Rostov Aragva Stakes
MOJTAAH (KSA)b.c., 2015 Kappa -- Off On A Tangent x PLEASANT TAPIn Saudia Arabia: National Guard Cup, King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Cup
MONKEY BUSINESS (PAN)b.f., 2012 The Green Monkey -- Periyali x PLEASANT TAPIn Panama: Cl Temistocles Diaz Q., Cl Raul Y Roberto Arango, Cl Tomas Gabriel Duque Y Tomas A. Duque
MOTHERLOAD HIPSTERbr.f., 2008 Dance With Ravens -- Sussex Drive x PLEASANT TAPMaryland Million Distaff Starter H.
MY MAJESTIC ROSEch.f., 2016 Majestic Warrior -- Victory On Tap x PLEASANT TAPSummertime Oaks
NAY'S TAPb.g., 2006 Northern Afleet -- Tapforaly x PLEASANT TAPWest Virginia Dash For Cash Breeders' Classic S., Sophomore Sprint Championship S., Waterford Park H.
PACARbr.g., 2006 Fast Play -- Tap Tap Tap x PLEASANT TAPRed Earth S.
PANCHA MANCHAch.f., 2011 COWBOY CAL -- Latte x PLEASANT TAPIn Panama: CHAMPION Imported 2yo Filly,Cl Colina Antillana
PATO (KSA)b.c., 2008 Fun Galore -- Raam Allah (KSA) x PLEASANT TAPIn Saudi Arabia: The Crown Prince Cup
PLEASANT PRINCE
(See 2010)
ch.c., 2007 Indy King -- Archduchess x PLEASANT TAPOhio Derby, Oklahoma Derby, Pot O'Luck S.
PRECISEPURSUITbr.f., 2003 Precise End -- Pleasant Pursuit x PLEASANT TAPFinger Lakes Juveinle Fillies S.
PRESENCIALch.c., 2017 Tawqeet -- Bongee x PLEASANT TAPIn Puerto Rico: Copa San Juan S., Cl Luis Munoz Marin S., Nativos Cuatro H.
RAP TALEch.f., 2005 Tale of the Cat -- Rap and Dance x PLEASANT TAPBrookmeade S.
REDEEMEDb.c., 2008 Include -- Early Mass x PLEASANT TAPOklahoma Derby, Dicovery H., Milesius S., Brooklyn H., Greenwood Cup S.
RUFVALLE SISTER (VEN)ch.f., 2010 Two Beat -- Lucy's Girl x PLEASANT TAPIn Venezuela: Cl Arturo Michelena
RUN TO THE HILLSb.c., 2013 Quality Road -- Masada x PLEASANT TAPIn Greece: 25th of March Cup, Patmos Prize, Alexander the Great Cup (twice), Lefkos Pyrgos Cup (twice), Grand Prix 28th of October Cup, 2020 Winter Challenge 4up
RUNAWAY BRENDAbr.f., 2008 ECTON PARK -- My Pleasant Brenda x PLEASANT TAPMolson Cup S.
SAHPRESAb.f., 2005 Sahm -- Sorpresa x PLEASANT TAPIn France: Prix Coronation, Prix de Montretout, Prix du Pin, Prix du Palais-Royal;In UK: Sun Chariot S. (twice)
SARA ROCKSb.f., 2012 Rock Slide -- Watlz x PLEASANT TAPTri-State Futurity
SASSY SIENNAbr.f., 2015 Midshipman -- Tap for Gold x PLEASANT TAPFantasy S.
SHANIKObr.c., 2001 A.P. INDY -- Sapphire n' Silk x PLEASANT TAPKentucky Cup Classic S.
SHE'S A LADY (VEN)f., 2003 Rush Dancer -- Lucy's Girl x PLEASANT TAPIn Venezuela: Clasico Arturo Michelena
SHOWING TIME (PAN)f., 2019 Rum Point -- Periyali x PLEASANT TAPIn Panama: Cl Raul Y Roberto Arango
SILKY SMOOTHch.f., 2004 Mr. Greeley -- Sapphire n' Silk x PLEASANT TAPAlywow S., Viejas Casino H., Great Lady M. H.
SILVERHILLgr.g., 2012 Silver City -- Indian Nation x PLEASANT TAPSunray Park and Casino H.
SMILE HAPPY
(See 2022)
br.c., 2019 Runhappy -- Pleasant Smile x PLEASANT TAPKentucky Jockey Club S., Alysheba S.
SPARKLING REVIEWb.f., 2011 LEMON DROP KID -- Pleasant Review x PLEASANT TAPValley View S., Mrs. Revere S.
SPEAKING SCOUTb.g., 2019 Mr Speaker -- Miss Scout x PLEASANT TAPHawthorne Derby, Hollywood Derby
STYLE PRESA (FR)gr.f., 2015 Style Vendome (FR) -- Sopresa x PLEASANT TAPIn Italy: Pr XCI Royal Mares, Pr Elena E Sergio Cumani
SULKY LADYch.f., 2005 Najran -- Not So Pleasant x PLEASANT TAPFillies Oaks, Lethbridge Breeders' Cup 3yo Fillies S.
TAO MINA (CHI)gr.f., 2007 Powerscourt -- Tapitation x PLEASANT TAPIn Chile: PR Independencia
TAP DANCING MAUKb.g., 2001 LOUIS QUATORZE -- Bronzed Tap x PLEASANT TAPZia Park Distance Championship (twice), Bosselman/Gus Fonner S.
THE NEW YORKER (ARG)b.f., 2007 Lode -- The Dance Lady x PLEASANT TAPIn Argentina: Encuentro Provincial, Olavarria, Gl Cyllene
THUNDER ALb.g., 2007 Lightning Al -- La Esplendida x PLEASANT TAPIn Puerto Rico: Clasico Antonio Fernandez Castrillon
TIT RULER (ARG)br.f., 2015 Roman Ruler -- Tapzig x PLEASANT TAPIn Argentina: GP Ricardo Ezequiel Y Ezequiel M. Fernandez Guerrico, In Argentina: Asoc. De Propietariosde Caballos de Carrera, Circulo de Propietarios de Caballerizas Sangre Pura de Carrera, Republica Oriental Del Uruguay
TRIPLE NINE (KOR)ch.c., 2012 ECTON PARK -- A Little Poke x PLEASANT TAPIn Korea: HORSE of the Year (twice), CHAMPION 2yo Colt, Gyeongnam Do-Min Ilbo S., President's Cup (three time), Busan Owner's Cup, Grand Prix S.
TURKISHch.g., 2009 Istan -- Tresor x PLEASANT TAPValedictory S.
ULTIMATE DESTINYch.g., 2009 Dance to Destiny -- One On Tap x PLEASANT TAPSteady Growth S., Bunty Lawless S., Sir Barton S.
VILLAGE KING (ARG)b.c., 2014 Campanologist -- Villard x PLEASANT TAPRed Smith S.; In Argentina: Cl Ensayo, Progreso, Miguel Alfredo Martinez de Hoz, Porteno, 25 De Mayo, Carlos Pellegrini Internacional
WARRIOR'S PRIDEb.c., 2018 Poseidon's Warrior -- Sophia's Pride x PLEASANT TAPTexas Glitter S., Bob Umphrey Turf Sprint S. (twice)
WONDER ACUTE (JPN)b.c., 2006 CHARISMATIC -- Wonder Heritage x PLEASANT TAPIn Japan: Sirius H., Musashino S., Nigawa S., Tokai TV Hai Tokai S., Teio Sho, Funabashi
WONDER SPEED (JPN)br.c., 2002 King Glorious -- Wonder Heritage x PLEASANT TAPIn Japan: The Antares S., Nagoya Grand Prix, Heian S., Tokai S.
ZALAMERAch.f., 2008 Billions -- La Esplendida x PLEASANT TAPIn Puerto Rico: Cl Constitucion S.
ZALAMERA (PR)ch.f., 2008 Bilions -- La Esplendida x PLEASANT TAPIn Puerto Rico: Cl Dia de Las Madres, Cl Constitucion
ZILVERch.g., 2008 Silver Deputy -- Faster Tapper x PLEASANT TAPMcFadden Memorial Sprint Claiming Series S., McFadden Memorial Sprint Claiming Series Final S., McFadden Memorial Sprint Claiming Series S.
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