Aikenite

Yes It’s True - Silverlado, by Saint Ballado

Stud Fee: Private

Biography

Aikenite is Yes It’s True’s leading colt in the U.S. with career earnings of $875,385.

He was a debut winner at Saratoga and twice Grade 1 stakes placed as a two year old. At three, Aikenite won two allowance races and placed in one Grade 2 and Grade 3 races. In his four year old racing year, Aikenite won the Grade 2 Churchill Downs Stakes and Grade 2 Commonwealth Stakes and placed in a Grade 1 and Grade 3 race.

Highlights

Yes It’s True leading earner at stud

1st in G2 Commonwealth at Keeneland beating Wise Dan

1st in G2 Churchill Downs Stakes

2nd in Keeneland’s (G1) Breeders’ Futurity at 2 by 1/2 Length Multiple G2 Winner of $875,385

Sire Record

Crops of Racing Age:

4

Foals of Racing Age:

61

Number of Starters:

29

Number of Winners:

17

Total:

$1,196,177

Avg. Earnings/Starter:

$41,247

Race Records

Career Statistics

Starts:

24

1st:

5

2nd:

4

3rd:

3

Earnings:

$875,385

Earnings/Start:

$36,474

Highest Equibase Speed Figure:

116

Statistics By Year

Year Starts Firsts Seconds Thirds Earnings
2012 1 0 0 0 $8,750
2011 8 2 2 1 $500,965
2010 11 2 1 1 $142,670
2009 4 1 1 1 $223,000

AT 2:

WON 1ST RACE OUT
2ND IN G1 DIXIANA BREEDERS’ FUTURITY,
3RD IN G1 THREE CHIMNEY’S HOPEFUL STAKES,

AT 3:

2ND IN G3 THE CLIFF’S EDGE DERBY TRAIL STAKES,
3RD IN G2 FASIG-TIPTON FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH STAKES

AT 4:

1ST IN G2 CHURCHILL DOWNS STAKES,
1ST IN G2 COMMONWEALTH STAKES,
2ND IN G3 STOLL KEENON OGDEN PHOENIX STAKES,
3RD IN G1 FOREGO STAKES