PLEASANTON, TX—OCTOBER 30, 2019--AQHA Racing World Champion sire Winners Award SI 99 is joining the stallion roster at Zerlotti Genetics Ltd. near Pleasanton, Texas. His 2020 fee will remain $800 with consideration.

The son of former leading sire Runaway Winner is owned by the Winners Award Partnership.

From a limited number of starters, in ten crops to reach racing age, Winners Award is the sire of 48 winners, 9 stakes horses, 1 world champion with earnings in excess of $1.67 million and average earnings per starter of nearly $20,000.

In August Winners Award got another stakes winner when two-year-old Pretty Runaway won the $48,858 Ontario Sires Stakes Futurity at Ajax Downs. Racing for owner-breeder Heste Sprint, Inc., Pretty Runway has earned $23,704 in three starts this season.

His top performers include 2014 AQHA Racing World Champion Jrc Callas First SI 110 (17 wins, $631,076World Champion Racing American QH, AQHA Racing Champion Aged Horse, AQHA Racing Champion Aged Gelding, Zia Park Championship-G1-twice, Refrigerator H.-G1, Sam Houston Championship Challenge-G2, etc.), Katies Award SI 92 (3 wins to 4, $75,428 Canada Hi-Point Three-Year-Old Filly, Princess S. Derby, etc.), Orions Award SI 94 (3 wins, $56,892 TQHA Sires' Cup Futurity [R]-G2, etc.), Carlos The Second SI 89 (4 wins to 3, $43,789 2nd Ontario Sires Stakes Fut., etc.), Fames Winner SI 89 (4 wins, $39,426 Canada Hi-Point Aged Stallion, etc.), Ba Lucky Penny SI 90 (2 wins, $32,062 3rd Ontario Sires S. Derby, etc.), etc. Sweet Pagrana SI 1010 (6 wins, $59,712), Revvy SI 102 ($5 2ins, $40,270), etc.

At the racetrack, Winners Award won or placed in eight of 18 career starts and earned $80,148. He won the TQHA Sires' Cup Stakes and was third in the Dash For Cash Derby(G1). He also was a finalist in the Ruidoso Futurity(G1), Texas Classic Derby(G1), Ruidoso Derby(G1), All American Juvenile Invitational (RG3), TQHA Classic(RG3), West Texas Juvenile Invitational and Santa Rosa Handicap.

His sire, Kindergarten Futurity(G1) winner Runaway Winner SI 103 ($396,410) is the sire of 65 stakes winners, 2 champions with earnings of more than $13.7 million including Treacherosuly SI 103 (champion, $622,004) and Deceptively SI 105 (champion-twice, $297,001), etc.

Winners Award's dam is the stakes winning Special Leader mare Sweet Miranda SI 95 ($17,330), dam of 2 foals, 2 stakes winners including Winners Award SI 99 (see above) and Winning Awards SI 115 ($33,189).

The second dam is stakes winner and multiple stakes producer Lucks Fame SI 98, by What Luck (TB). She is a sister to stakes winners Distinctively SI 99 ($65,048) and Ima Ready SI 96, etc. Lucks Fame is the dam of 5 ROM winners, 3 black type including stakes winner Sweet Miranda SI 95 (see above), stakes-placed Quantun Effort SI 99 ($24,247) and stakes-placed Lucks Pazazz SI 93 ($9,551), etc.

For additional information or breeding contracts call Janessa Muniz at 956-445-7644 or the ranch at 956-514-5500.