BRICKS AND MORTARUSA
BRICKS AND MORTAR
2014 dk.b. 15.8hh (1.61m)
Giant’s Causeway – Beyond the Waves
2024 Fee : JPY6,000,000
2019 Horse of the Year.
5-time G1 winner including the Pegasus World Cup Turf and Breeders’ Cup Turf. First crop Gonbade Qabus won the Saudi Arabia Royal Cup-G3.
PEDIGREE
| Giant's Causeway 1997 ch. |
Storm Cat 1983 dk.b. |
Storm Bird | Northern Dancer | Nearctic |
| Natalma | ||||
| South Ocean | New Providence | |||
| Shining Sun | ||||
| Terlingua | Secretariat | Bold Ruler | ||
| Somethingroyal | ||||
| Crimson Saint | Crimson Satan | |||
| Bolero Rose | ||||
| Mariah's Storm 1991 b. |
Rahy | Blushing Groom | Red God | |
| Runaway Bride | ||||
| Glorious Song | Halo | |||
| Ballade | ||||
| Immense | Roberto | Hail to Reason | ||
| Bramalea | ||||
| Imsodear | Chieftain | |||
| Ironically | ||||
| Beyond the Waves 1997 dk.b. |
Ocean Crest 1991 dk.b. |
Storm Bird | Northern Dancer | Nearctic |
| Natalma | ||||
| South Ocean | New Providence | |||
| Shining Sun | ||||
| S.S.Aroma | Seattle Slew | Bold Reasoning | ||
| My Charmer | ||||
| Rare Bouquet | Prince John | |||
| Forest Song | ||||
| Excedent 1985 b. |
Exceller | Vaguely Noble | Vienna | |
| Noble Lassie | ||||
| Too Bald | Bald Eagle | |||
| Hidden Talent | ||||
| Broadway Lullaby | Stage Door Johnny | Prince John | ||
| Peroxide Blonde | ||||
| Little Blessing | Olympia | |||
| Bless Pat |
Inbreeding / Storm Bird 3S×3D, Prince John 5D×5D
RACE RECORD
| Age | Country | Starts | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | USA | 6 | 4（1） | 0 | 2（2） | US＄336,800 |
| 4 | USA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | US＄25,200 |
| 5 | USA | 6 | 6（6） | 0 | 0 | US＄6,723,650 |
| Total | 13 | 11（7） | 0 | 2（2） | US＄7,085,650 |
- 5yo (2019) Eclipse Award Horse of the Year
- 5yo (2019) Eclipse Award Champion Male Turf Horse
| Age | FP | Race Name · Grade | Race Course | Dist. | Finish Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1st | National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame Stakes-G2 | Saratoga | T8.5F | 1.39.47 |
| Manila Stakes | Belmont Park | T8F | 1.33.12 | ||
| Allowance Optional Claming | Belmont Park | T8F | 1.34.64 | ||
| Maiden Special Weight | Gulfstream Park | T8.5F | 1.43.04 | ||
| 3rd | Hill Prince Stakes-G3 | Belmont Park | T9F | 1.47.17 | |
| Saranac Stakes-G3 | Saratoga | T9F | 1.46.28 | ||
| 4 | 1st | Allowance Optional Claming | Gulfstream Park | T8F | 1.34.33 |
| 5 | 1st | Breeders' Cup Turf-G1 | Santa Anita Park | T12F | 2.24.73 |
| Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational Stakes-G1 | Gulfstream Park | T8.5F | 1.54.59 | ||
| Arlington Million-G1 | Arlington | T10F | 1.59.44 | ||
| Manhattan Stakes-G1 | Belmont Park | T10F | 1.58.11 | ||
| Old Forester Turf Classic Stakes-G1 | Churchill Downs | T9F | 1.51.80 | ||
| Muniz Memorial Handicap-G2 | Fair Grounds | T9F | 1.50.44 |
STUD RECORD
Bricks and Mortar entered stud in Japan in 2020.
He made a brilliant start to his stallion career as his first-crop of two-year-olds in 2023 yielded 14 winners in Japan in 2023. Gonbade Qabus was the flag-bearer for his sire, winning the Grade 3 Saudi Arabia Royal Cup on turf, and Aigle Noir won the Listed (Jpn2) Hyogo Junior Grand Prix and finished second in the Listed (Jpn1) Zennippon Nisai Yushun on dirt.
He was ranked second on the Japanese Leading Freshman Sire list in 2023.
He was ranked ninth on the Japanese Leading Two-Year-Old Sire list in 2023.
BEST PROGENY
- Ammothyella(2021, chestnut, filly) Sand Queen by Gold Allure
10 starts 3 wins in JRA & NAR, Earn JPY87,181,000
1st: Blue Bird Cup-Jpn3 (Funabashi, D1800m); 2nd: Haneda Hai-Jpn1, Keihin Hai-Jpn2; 3rd: Tokyo Derby-Jpn1
- Aigle Noir(2021, brown, colt) Ultima Blood by Symboli Kris S (USA)
8 starts 3 wins in JRA & NAR, Earn JPY70,308,000
1st: Hyogo Junior Grand Prix-L (Sonoda, D1400m); 2nd: Zennippon Nisai Yushun-L; 4th: Hyogo Championship-L, Kumotori Sho-Jpn3
- Gonbade Qabus(2021, brown, colt) Affilato by Deep Impact
4 starts 2 wins in JRA, Earn JPY60,515,000
1st: Saudi Arabia Royal Cup-G3 (Tokyo, T1600m); 4th: NHK Mile Cup-G1
- Cranford(2021, bay, filly) Angel Face by King Kamehameha
7 starts 4 wins in JRA, Earn JPY55,135,000
1st: Toyoake Stakes, Seta Tokubetsu
- Meiner Bricks(2021, dark bay or brown, colt) Meine Canna by Agnes Tachyon
10 starts 2 wins in JRA, Earn JPY22,188,000
1st: Ishikari Tokubetsu
- Terra Merita(2021, grey, filly) Terra Nova by Victoire Pisa
9 starts 2 wins in JRA, Earn JPY21,700,000
1st: 3-Year-Old 5,000,000 & Less (C1W)
- Quick Bio(2021, bay, filly) Animate Bio by Zenno Rob Roy
6 starts 2 wins in JRA, Earn JPY21,647,000
1st: Kikyo Stakes-OP (Hanshin, T1400m)