Consigned by Trackside Farm (Tom Evans), Agent I
Barn Hip No.
20 STRUM THE BANJO 1879
Chestnut Mare; foaled 1992
Raise a Native
Mr. Prospector ..................
Gold Digger
Crafty Prospector..............
In Reality
Real Crafty Lady................
Princess Roycraft
STRUM THE BANJO
Hail to Reason
Stop the Music .................
Bebopper
Think Music......................
(1978) Stratmat
Gray Matter.......................
Songcraft
By CRAFTY PROSPECTOR (1979). Stakes-placed winner of $116,955, 2nd
Gulfstream Park H.-G1, etc. Among the leading sires, sire of 18 crops of
racing age, 940 foals, 780 starters, 81 stakes winners, 6 champions, 624
winners of 2872 races and earning $54,250,128 in N.A. Sire of dams of
37 stakes winners, including champions Big Taste, La Mistica, and of In-
tikhab, Big Shori, Graeme Hall, Harmony Lodge, Soto, Ashwood C C,
Cimarron Secret, Gold Dollar, Icecoldbeeratreds, Secret Liaison, Tajawall.
1st dam
THINK MUSIC, by Stop the Music. Placed at 3, $3,740. Dam of 10 other reg-
istered foals, 10 of racing age, 7 to race, 3 winners, including--
MUSIC PROSPECTOR (c. by Crafty Prospector). Winner at 2 in Ireland,
3rd Oral B. Marble Hill E.B.F. S.; 7 wins, 3 to 6, $532,250, in N.A., Bossel-
man/Gus Fonner H. [L] (FON, $60,000)-ntr, Kensington H. [L] (GG, $30,-
550), San Matean H. [L] (BMF, $27,500), Santa Catalina S. [LR] (SA,
$46,950), Berkeley H.-R (GG, $31,450), Silky Sullivan Invitational H.-R
(GG, $29,700), Don B. S. (BM, $14,050), 2nd Pegasus H. [G1], Bel Air
H. [G2], California Derby [G3], Au Revoir H.-R (GG, $15,000), etc. Sire.
Witching Tempo (f. by Danzig). Unraced. Dam of 4 winners, including--
Taiki Wolf (c. by Crafty Prospector). 3 wins at 2 and 3 in Japan, 2nd The
Crystal Cup.
2nd dam
GRAY MATTER, by Stratmat. Unplaced in 2 starts. Half-sister to SOCIAL
SONG ($118,108), ROUGE CHANTEUR, RESTLESS SONG. Dam of--
WATER MALONE (f. by Naskra). 13 wins, 2 to 5, $485,951, Sheridan H.-
G2, Firenze H.-G2, etc. Producer. Granddam of MARIA'S MON [G1] (c.
by Wavering Monarch, 4 wins, $507,140, champion 2-year-old colt, sire).
MARFA (c. by Foolish Pleasure). 3 wins at 3, $407,944, Santa Anita Derby-
G1, Jim Beam Spiral S.-L. Sire.
Tamanaco Day. Winner at 3, $24,009. Dam of BUENOS DIAS [L] (g. by Mt.
Livermore, 9 wins, $375,042), RHAPSODIC [G2] (f. by Dixieland Band,
4 wins, $223,281), TAM’S TERMS (g. by Private Terms, $212,740), etc.
RACE RECORD: At 2, unraced; at 3, once 2nd. Earned $5,587.
PRODUCE RECORD:
1997 Farmas Banjo, c. by Farma Way. Placed at 3.
1998 Crafty Irish, f. by Maria's Mon. Winner at 4, $32,676.
1999 Sheila's Wildcat, g. by Forest Wildcat. Placed at 4.
2000 not pregnant; 2002 unnamed c. by Tale of the Cat.
2001 Cloud Chief, g. by Cherokee Run. Winner at 2 and 3, 2004, $19,485.
2003 c. by Vicar; 2004 aborted single foal.
Mated to El Corredor (Mr. Greeley--Silvery Swan), last service March 24, 2004.
(Believed to be PREGNANT).
KEE 11/04