The Leading First Year Louisiana-Based Sire at both the August Fasig Tipton Texas Sale & September Breeders’ Sales Company of Louisiana
First foals are 2yos of 2010
BRILLIANT MILLIONAIRE G1 WINNING SPRINTER/MILER LION TAMER set fractions of :44 3/5, :56 4/5, 1:08 1/5, 1:21 2/5 & 1:33 2/5 against the best of his generation, including Horse of the Year GHOSTZAPPER, defeating G1SWs PICO CENTRAL (BRZ), GYGISTAR, PURGE, G2SWs BADGE OF SILVER, DURING, etc.
LION TAMER made 16 of his 20 starts in stakes, 15 graded. Racing in the highest class, he was on the board in 11 graded stakes.
From four Grade 1 starts, LION TAMER won the Cigar Mile H. in 1:33 2/5,earning a 111 Beyer Speed Figure; ran 3rd in the Breeders’ Cup Sprint, earning a 106 Beyer Speed Figure; was 3rd in the Vosburgh H., earning 104 Beyer Speed Figure. He earned a Beyer Speed Figure above 100 9 times.
LION TAMER broke his maiden at 2, zipping through 5 fur. in :56 4/5 to stop the clock in 1:08 3/5 at Belmont. He then won his first 2 starts at 3, by daylight including the G2 Hutcheson S. in 1:22 3/5.