© Don Shugart
ANTHONY, NM—SEPTEMBER 10, 2021—Bodacious Dash SI 101, a Grade 1 winning and siring son of all-time leading sire First Down Dash owned by Bobby Simmons, will stand the 2022 breeding season at A & A Ranch in Anthony, New Mexico. His 2022 fee has been set at $3,000, however breeders can take advantage of a $500 discount if they pay the fee in full by December 31, 2021.
Bred by Bob and Jerry Gaston and raced by Johnny Trotter, Grade 1 winner Bodacious Dash won or placed in 13 of 16 career starts while earning $756,496 in two seasons at the track.
From seven crops to race, Bodacious Dash has sired 79 winners, 15 stakes horses, earners of $2.1 million with average earnings per starter of more than $12,400.
It the just completed Ruidoso New Mexico Bred Yearling Sale, Bodacious Dash sired the 4th high-seller, Hip 221 Badacious who sold for $68,000. Bodacious Dash was the 5th leading sale sire (by average with 2 or more sold), with five yearlings averaging $21,500, move than seven-times his stud fee.
Bodacious Dash is out of the restricted grade 2 winning Mr Jess Perry mare St Pats Tea SI 109 ($95,791), dam of 15 winners, 18 ROM, 3 black type including Grade 1 winner Bodacious Dash SI 101 (see above), Charger Bar Handicap(G2) winner Native Tea Rose SI 90 ($260,905), Firecracker Derby(G2) winner St Pats First SI 08 ($173,113), Sam Houston Futurity(G1) finalist First Tea Rose SI 91 ($33,744), etc.
St Pats Tea is the granddam of stakes winners Rock That Wagon SI 99 ($124,399) and Rob That Wagon SI 03 (6 wins in 8 starts at 3, 2021 $106,933), etc.
The second dam Shes My Tea SI 92, a sister to stakes winner Lotta Tea SI 94 ($49,422), is the dam of 4 ROM, 3 winners, from 5 foals. She is the granddam of restricted grade 2 winner Mon Ti Rose SI 103 ($284,169), stakes winner and track record holder Mon Ti Soli SI 111 ($81,107), restricted grade 1-placed Get Cash Now SI 101 ($143,271), stakes-placed All American Derby(G1) finalist Mon Ti Dash SI 96 ($123,094), etc.
For additional information or breeding contracts call Fred Alexander, Farm Manager, 915-539-2176 or 915-539-0040.