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STORM CAT'S FASTEST MILER (flat mile in 1:31.58 in the Canadian Turf S-G3, at Gulfstream Park) COURAGEOUS CAT won at distances of 7 furlongs to 1 1/8 miles. Won Graded stakes at 3, 4 and 5 at Belmont Park, Saratoga, Gulfstream Park and Hollywood Park including the SHOEMAKER MILE-G1 in 1:33.19 and the NAT'L MUSEUM OF RACING HALL OF FAME S-G2 in 1:45.90 for 1 1/8 miles. In a thrilling battle to the wire, COURAGEOUS CAT finished second by only 1/2 length in the 2009 TVG BREEDERS' CUP MILE-G1 to a two-time Eclipse Champion. Royally-bred COURAGEOUS CAT is out of the multiple Grade I stakes-winner TRANQUILITY LAKE, winner of 11 races from 3 to 6, with earnings of $1,662,390. He is full brother to multiple Grade I winner and Grade I sire AFTER MARKET a Leading First and Second-Crop Sire. MILLIONAIRE GRADE 1 WINNER BRILLIANT MILER SPEED IMPECCABLE PEDIGREE — THE BEST IS YET TO COME — First Selected 2-Year-Olds in Training OFFERED AT OBS March: HIP 338, colt (NY-bred) Out of the SMART STRIKE mare POWERFUL ELEGANCE a half-sister to SILENT SIGHS (G1) and PROPOSED (G2, G1SP) HIP 607, filly (NY-bred) Out of a 2-year-old stakes-winning half-sister to POSTPONED (G2) COURAGEOUS CAT'S FIRST YEARLINGS BROUGHT UP TO $80,000 AT AUCTION