NADALUSA
NADAL
2017 b. 16.8hh (1.71m)
Blame – Ascending Angel
2025 Fee : JPY10,000,000
Unbeaten Arkansas Derby-G1 Winner.
Second-crop yearlings sold for up to $620,000.
32 winners from his first crop, 48% Winners/Runners.
PEDIGREE
| Blame 2006 b. |
Arch 1995 dk.b. |
Kris S. | Roberto | Hail to Reason |
| Bramalea | ||||
| Sharp Queen | Princequillo | |||
| Bridgework | ||||
| Aurora | Danzig | Northern Dancer | ||
| Pas de Nom | ||||
| Althea | Alydar | |||
| Courtly Dee | ||||
| Liable 1995 b. |
Seeking the Gold | Mr. Prospector | Raise a Native | |
| Gold Digger | ||||
| Con Game | Buckpasser | |||
| Broadway | ||||
| Bound | Nijinsky | Northern Dancer | ||
| Flaming Page | ||||
| Special | Forli | |||
| Thong | ||||
| Ascending Angel 2011 ch. |
Pulpit 1994 b. |
A.P. Indy | Seattle Slew | Bold Reasoning |
| My Charmer | ||||
| Weekend Surprise | Secretariat | |||
| Lassie Dear | ||||
| Preach | Mr. Prospector | Raise a Native | ||
| Gold Digger | ||||
| Narrate | Honest Pleasure | |||
| State | ||||
| Solar Colony 1995 dk.b. |
Pleasant Colony | His Majesty | Ribot | |
| Flower Bowl | ||||
| Sun Colony | Sunrise Flight | |||
| Colonia | ||||
| Meteor Stage | Stage Door Johnny | Prince John | ||
| Peroxide Blonde | ||||
| Northern Meteor | Northern Dancer | |||
| Patelin |
Inbreeding / Mr. Prospector 4S×4D, Northern Dancer 5S×5S×5D
RACE RECORD
| Age | Country | Starts | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | USA | 4 | 4(3) | 0 | 0 | US$1,053,000 |
| Total | 4 | 4(3) | 0 | 0 | US$1,053,000 |
| Age | FP | Race Name · Grade | Race Course | Dist. | Finish Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1st | Arkansas Derby-G1 | Oaklawn Park | D9F | 1.48.34 |
| Rebel Stakes-G2 | Oaklawn Park | D8.5F | 1.44.97 | ||
| San Vicente Stakes-G2 | Santa Anita Park | D7F | 1.22.59 | ||
| Maiden Special Weight | Santa Anita Park | D6.5F | 1.15.82 |
STUD RECORD
Nadal entered stud in Japan in 2021. He was crowned Japanese Champion Freshman Sire in 2024.
Nadal made an explosive start to his stallion career, becoming Japanese Champion Freshman Sire in 2024, with 67 out of his 98 first-crop making their racecourse debut as a 2yo, 26 JRA 2yo winners (the highest by number tied with Shadai Stallion Station-based sire Saturnalia in 2024), 13 JRA winners at first asking, and 4 two-time JRA winners. Nadal's progeny showed brilliance especially on dirt with 27 of 30 JRA wins in 2024 coming on the surface.
Nadal was ranked first on the Japanese Leading Freshman Sire list and second on the JRA Leading Freshman Sire list in 2024.
Nadal was ranked fourth on the Japanese Leading Two-Year-Old Sire list and sixth on the JRA Leading Two-Year-Old Sire list in 2024.
BEST PROGENY
- Melchior(2022, bay, colt) Sang Real by Zenno Rob Roy
6 starts 3 wins in JRA & NAR, Earn JPY40,939,000
1st: Bluebird Cup-Jpn3 (Funabashi, D1800m)
- Quantum Wave(2022, grey, filly) Quantum Miss (USA) by Smoke Glacken (USA)
3 starts 2 wins in JRA & NAR, Earn JPY26,566,000
2nd: Bluebird Cup-Jpn3
- Clay King(2022, chestnut, colt) Queen Amaranthus by King Kamehameha
4 starts 2 wins in JRA, Earn JPY24,428,000
2nd: Cattleya Stakes-OP
- Holy Grail(2022, bay, filly) Holy Legend by I'll Have Another (USA)
6 starts 3 wins in NAR, Earn JPY19,200,000
1st: New Year Cup (Urawa, D1500m)
- Promised Gene(2022, bay filly) Promised Leap by Henny Hughes (USA)
2 starts 2 wins in JRA, Earn JPY18,243,000
1st: Oxalis Sho
- Vilja Lied(2022, bay, filly) Merry Widow by Gold Allure
2 starts 2 wins in JRA, Earn JPY15,000,000
1st: 2-Year-Old 5,000,000 & Less (C1W), 2-Year-Old Newcomer
- Calorosa(2022, bay, filly) Estitato by Dream Journey
2 starts 1 win in JRA, Earn JPY8,400,000
1st: 2-Year-Old Maiden
- Hideno Blue Sky(2022, bay, colt) Blanche Dame by Deep Impact
5 starts 1 win in JRA, Earn JPY7,200,000
1st: 2-Year-Old Newcomer
- Port de La Mer(2022, bay, filly) Jebel Ali by Deep Impact
3 starts 1 win in JRA, Earn JPY7,200,000
1st: 2-Year-Old Newcomer