COMIC STRIP | MARINO MARINI | McCANN's MOJAVE | ONEBADSHARK | SIERRA SUNSET     
SLEW'S TIZNOW | SOUTHERN IMAGE | STORM WOLF | THE PAMPLEMOUSSE     

1995 • 16.1 h.

Graded Winner / 2008 Stakes Sire

by Red Ransom - Now That's Funny, by Saratoga Six
2013 Stud Fee: $2,500 Live Foal
payable October 1 of year bred

Career Highlights

  • Graded winner of $965,474 on dirt and turf with stakes wins at Saratoga, Churchill Downs, Fairgrounds (2) and Delaware Park including the $500,000 Louisiana Derby (G3).
  • Set five consecutive triple-digit Beyer Ratings including a 108 winning the Fourstardave Handicap (G3) by 2 1/2 lengths at Saratoga and a 105 in his final career victory, the River City Handicap (G3) at Churchill Downs.
  • Sire of 12 stakes winners and over $7.6 million in progeny earnings.
  • Debut Winner for Comic Strip Sophomore
  • Comic Strip's Weewinnin Wins $200,000 King Glorious 
  • California crops have produced stakes winners at Santa Anita, Hollywood Park, Del Mar and Golden Gate.
  • Leading Runners: BAMBOLEO (2005 c, by =Kris (GB)) Champion Imported Sprinter In D.r. 2008. Sent to Dominican Republic 2007. In PR, Unplaced at 4. 1st Pr Copa Dia Del Trabajo [N] (DR), 1st Pr Sprinter Importados [N] (DR), 2nd Pr Copa Sprinter Importado [N] (DR), 3rd Pr Copa Santo Domingo Este [N] (DR), 3rd Pr Copa General Gregorio Luperon [N] (DR), 3rd Pr Copa Sprinters Importados [N] (DR), 3rd Pr Kalil Hache [N] (DR).

    TORNADO BETTY (2007 f, by Half Term) In US, 6 wins, 2 to 5, $230,015. 1st Goldfinch S. ($36,000, PRM) $60,000, 1st Arizona Juvenile Fillies S. ($30,000, TUP) $50,000, 1st Arizona Oaks [N] ($16,500, TUP) $27,500, 2nd Fronteir Trophy Buckles Allowance S. ($11,000, SRP) $51,300, 2nd El Diario S. ($11,000, SUN) $50,000, 2nd City of Phoenix S. [N] ($7,000, TUP) $35,000, 3rd Fleet Treat S.-R ($12,000, DMR) $100,000, 3rd Saylorville S. [L] ($10,000, PRM) $98,000, 3rd Panthers S. ($6,000, PRM) $60,000, 3rd Prairie Rose S. ($6,000, PRM) $60,000, 3rd El Paso Times S. ($5,000, SUN) $50,000.

    TABLE MESA (2005 f, by Royal Academy) In US, 7 wins, 2 to 6, $180,334. 1st Ann Owens Distaff H. [R] ($30,000, TUP) $50,000, 1st Sun City H. [N] ($16,125, TUP) $26,875, 1st Mesa H. [N] ($15,000, TUP) $25,000, 2nd Arizona Breeders' Fut. (2yo F)-R ($11,521, TUP) $55,300, 2nd Joanne Dye S.-R ($10,000, TUP) $50,000, 2nd Kachina H. ($10,000, TUP) $50,000, 2nd Glendale H. ($10,000, TUP) $50,000, 2nd Queen of the Green H. [N] ($7,000, TUP) $35,000, 2nd Sun City H. [N] ($5,500, TUP) $27,500, 2nd City of Phoenix S. [N] ($5,000, TUP) $25,000, 2nd Glendale H. [N] ($5,000, TUP) $25,000, 3rd Desert Sky H. [N] ($2,737, TUP) $27,375, 3rd Kachina H. [N] ($2,500, TUP) $25,000, 3rd Princess of Palms H. [N] ($2,500, TUP) $25,000. Sent to Australia 2011.

    G G'S DOLLY (2002 f, by Kingmambo) In US, 7 wins, 3 to 5, $176,460. 1st Prairie Rose S. ($30,000, PRM) $50,000, 3rd Dean Kutz S. ($4,950, CBY) $45,000, 3rd Al Swihart Memorial S. [N] ($3,000, FON) $25,625.

    KOOL COMIC (2005 g, by Ice Age) In US, 10 wins, 3 to 7, $165,763. 1st Forrest White S. ($40,500, STK) $59,950, 1st California Cup Starter Sprint [N] ($30,000, OSA) $51,200.

    CORAZONDELCAMPEON (2003 g, by Deputy Minister) In US, 4 wins, 2 to 4, $141,870. 1st Harry Henson S. ($40,560, HOL) $67,990, 1st Palo Verde Handicap ($24,000, TUP) $40,000.

    WEEWINNIN (2010 c, by Roman Dancer) In US, 2 wins at 2, $131,900. 1st King Glorious S.-R ($110,000, BHP) $200,000.

    PRESS CAMP (2003 f, by Moscow Ballet) In US, 4 wins at 2 and 3, $130,300. 1st Tiburon S. ($29,250, GG) $49,350, 1st San Ramon S. ($29,000, GG) $51,100, 2nd Adena Stallions' Miss Preakness S. [G3] ($125,000, PIM), 2nd Eire Go Brach S. ($10,400, GG) $44,550. Sent to Trinidad and Tobago 2012.

    COUGAR MTN LODGE (2003 c, by Fabulous Champ) In US, 2 wins at 2, $116,508. 1st Graduation S.-R ($75,000, DMR) $125,000.

    TURK'S RANSOM (2002 g, by Turkoman) In NA, 2 wins at 2, $80,490. In US, Placed at 3 to 6, $32,266 (US SSI = 0.26): 49. 1st Arthur I. Appleton Juv. Turf S.-R ($60,000, CRC) $100,000. (Total: $112,756)

Red Ransom's Best Son in North America
Comic Strip is the leading son of Red Ransom by North American earnings and is the top money winner by his sire at stud in the U.S. Represented by progeny earnings of over $70 million worldwide, Red Ransom includes among his 50 graded/group winners the 2006 Dubai World Cup-G1 victor Electrocutionist and Breeders' Cup champion Perfect Sting.