Vequist
Vequist (foaled February 6, 2018) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse and the winner of the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.[1]
| Vequist | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Nyquist |
| Grandsire | Uncle Mo |
| Dam | Vero Amore |
| Damsire | Mineshaft |
| Sex | Filly |
| Foaled | 2018 |
| Country | USA |
| Breeder | Swilcan Stables |
| Owner | Gary Barber, Wachtel Stable, Swilcan Stable LLC |
| Trainer | Robert E. Reid Jr. |
| Record | 4:2-2-0 |
| Earnings | $1,235,500 |
| Major wins | |
| Spinaway Stakes (2020) Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (2020) | |
| Awards | |
| American Champion Two-Year-Old Filly (2020) | |
Career
Vequist's first race was on July 29th, 2020, at Parx Racing, where she came in 2nd place.[1]
She won her first race, the Grade-1 Spinaway Stakes on September 6th, 2020. She entered the race with 6:1 odds and won by 1 and 1/2 lengths over Esplanande.[2]
On October 10th, 2020, she came in 2nd place at the Grade-1 Frizette Stakes. She came in as the favorite at 4:5 odds but was beaten by Dayoutoftheoffice by 2 lengths.[3]
She grabbed the 2nd win of her career on November 6th, 2020, at the Grade-1 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies. [4] This time, she was victorious over Dayoutoftheoffice by 2 lengths after coming in as the 4th ranked favorite for the race.[1]
Pedigree
| Sire Nyquist (USA) b. 2013 |
Uncle Mo (USA) b. 2008 |
Indian Charlie | In Excess |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soviet Sojourn | |||
| Playa Maya | Arch | ||
| Dixie Slippers | |||
| Seeking Gabrielle (USA) b. 2007 |
Forestry | Storm Cat | |
| Shared Interest | |||
| Seeking Regina | Seeking the Gold | ||
| Fulbright Scholar | |||
| Dam Vero Amore (USA) b. 2011 |
Mineshaft (USA) b. 1999 |
A.P. Indy | Seattle Slew |
| Weekend Surprise | |||
| Prospectors Delite | Mr. Prospector | ||
| Up The Flagpole | |||
| Summers Edge (USA) b. 2006 |
The Cliff's Edge | Gulch | |
| Zigember | |||
| Miss Summer Reign | Summer Squall | ||
| Sultry Lass |
References
- "Vequist". Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- "Vequist breaks maiden in Spinaway (G1)". Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- "Dayoutoftheoffice Still Perfect After Frizette". Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- "Vequist Strikes Late in Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies". Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- "Vequist". Retrieved 9 January 2020.