00:00The Fastest Horse of the Week is always brought to you by the Fast Sires at Windstar Farm.
00:05And here at the Breeders' Cup, you've got to talk about life is good, Windstar Stallion.
00:09Of course, he ran them off their feet in the Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile.
00:12And then he ended his career valiantly chasing flight line in the Breeders' Cup Classic.
00:17Well, life is good.
00:18First season yearlings have just wrapped up an exciting year in the sales ring.
00:22His yearlings averaged $314,150 second only to the aforementioned flight line with a top colt of $1.25 million, a top filly of $1.025 million.
00:41He's also number two by median sales price of $275,000.
00:47Of course, he's a four-time grade one winner, Intimistia's fastest son and stud.
00:53And he is at Windstar Farm.
00:55Fastest Horse of the Week, Cool Horse.
00:57Remember Chunk of Gold?
00:5943-1 when he kind of clunked up and finished second behind Magnitude and the Risen Star.
01:06Then he was second in the Louisiana Derby.
01:08Then he ran in the Kentucky Derby.
01:10A $2,500 original yearling purchase.
01:14Well, he's now our Fastest Horse of the Week.
01:16Ethan West put blinkers on him before the West Virginia Derby.
01:21He goes wire to wire.
01:22He wins that race by four lengths.
01:24Well, in an allowance race Friday at Keeneland, he wasn't even the favorite.
01:29He was the second choice.
01:30Goes to the lead.
01:31Wins by eight.
01:32Going a mile and an eighth at Keeneland.
01:35Buyer's speed figure.
01:36A career high.
01:371-0-3.
01:39The bargain.
01:39Chunk of Gold.
01:41Our Fastest Horse of the Week.
01:4210-ze.
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