Name: Proud and True
Barn Name: True
Age: 12
Breed: thoroughbred
Color: bay
Gender: Mare
Height: 16.2hh
Disciplines/Potential For: pleasure riding, broodmare
Temperment: High strung, very mare-ish, but a great broodmare who produces wonderful foals
Other: True is a beautiful bay thoroughbred mare who had a short, mildly successful racing career.
Pedigree
Sire: Mr. Prospector by Raise a Native
Dam: Personal Ensign (dam of Our Emblem, who sired War Emblem) by Private Account
More Pedigree Information:
By MR. PROSPECTOR (1970). Stakes winner of $112,171, Gravesend H., etc. Leading
sire twice, sire of 24 crops of racing age, 1156 foals, 905 starters, 174
stakes winners, 14 champions, 695 winners of 2218 races and earning
$87,417,856 USA, including Gulch (champion in U.S., $3,095,521, Breeders'
Cup Sprint [G1], etc.), Forty Niner (champion in U.S., $2,726,000, Travers
S. [G1], etc.), Rhythm (champion in U.S., $1,592,532, Travers S. [G1],
etc.), Afleet (horse of the year in Canada, $995,235, Jerome H. [G1], etc.),
Golden Attraction (champion in U.S., $911,508, Frizette S. [G1], etc.),
Ravinella (champion in England and France, $893,230 USA, Dubai Poule d'Essai
des Pouliches-French One Thousand Guineas [G1], etc.).
1st dam
PERSONAL ENSIGN, by Private Account. 13 wins in 13 starts, 2 to 4, $1,679,880,
champion older mare in U.S., Breeders' Cup Distaff [G1], Beldame S. [G1]
twice, Frizette S. [G1], Whitney H. [G1], Hempstead H. [G1], Shuvee H.
[G1], Maskette S. [G1], Molly Pitcher H. [G2], etc. Sister to PERSONAL
FLAG. Dam of 7 foals, 6 to race, all winners--
MY FLAG (f. by Easy Goer). 6 wins at 2 and 3, $1,557,057, Coaching Club
American Oaks [G1], Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies [G1], Ashland S. [G1],
Gazelle H. [G1], Bonnie Miss S. [G2], 2nd Frizette S. [G1], Davona Dale S.
[G3], 3rd Belmont S. [G1], etc.
MINER'S MARK (c. by Mr. Prospector). 6 wins at 2 and 3, $967,170, Jockey Club
Gold Cup [G1], Jim Dandy S. [G2], Colin S. [G3], 2nd Dwyer S. [G2], 3rd
Travers S. [G1], Jim Beam S. [G2]. Sire.
Our Emblem (c. by Mr. Prospector). 5 wins, 2 to 5, $366,013, 2nd Carter H.
[G1], Tom Fool S. [G2], Forego H. [G2], 3rd Metropolitan H. [G1], Vosburgh
S. [G1], Commonwealth Breeders' Cup S. [G2], Gulfstream Park Breeders' Cup
Sprint Championship H. [G3], Westchester H. [G3]. Sire.
Proud and True (c. by Mr. Prospector). Black type placed winner, see below.
Traditionally (c. by Mr. Prospector). 2 wins at 2, placed at 3, 2000,
$75,640.
Pennant Champion (f. by Mr. Prospector). Winner at 3 and 4, $48,070.
2nd dam
GRECIAN BANNER, by Hoist the Flag. Winner at 3, $9,020. Half-sister to OUR HERO
($176,062, Atlantic City H., etc., sire), Climbing High ($71,905, 2nd
Ventnor S., etc.). Dam of 7 foals, 5 to race, all winners--
PERSONAL ENSIGN (f. by Private Account). Champion see above.
PERSONAL FLAG (c. by Private Account). 8 wins, 3 to 5, $1,258,924, Suburban
H. [G1], Widener H. [G1], Nassau County H. [G2], Queens County H. [G3],
2nd Jockey Club Gold Cup S. [G1], Brooklyn H. [G1], Haskell Invitational
H. [G1], Excelsior H. [G2], etc. Sire.
Private Colors (f. by Private Account). 3 wins at 3 and 4, $102,169. Dam of 8
foals, 4 to race, 3 winners--
Monkey Seventeen (c. by Black Tie Affair (IRE)). 6 wins, 3 to 7, 2000,
$135,317, 3rd Kentucky Colonel S. (ELP, $5,400).
Majjra (c. by Danzig). 5 wins, 3 to 6 in United Arab Emirates and England,
$29,600 (USA).
Golightly (f. by Take Me Out). Winner at 3, 2000, $27,775.
Team Colors (f. by Mr. Prospector). Unraced. Dam of 5 foals, 4 to race,
all winners--
SILVER COLOURS (f. by Silver Hawk). Winner at 2 in England, E.B.F.
Montrose Fillies S.
Desaru (c. by Chief's Crown). Winner at 2 in England, $33,551 (USA),
3rd GTech Royal Lodge S. [G2].
Eastern Flag (f. by Damascus). 5 wins at 3 and 4, $72,408.
Olympic Games (c. by Judger). Winner at 4, $9,960.
Race Records `
2 Years: 2-1-0-1
3 Years: 0-0-0-0 (unraced)
4 Years: 4-2-0-1
Career Highlights
Baltimore Breeders' Cup H. [G3]
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