Drakarys, a $270,000 Ruidoso Select Yearling Sale graduate will begin his stallion career in 2024 at Haddad Ranch in Sequin, Texas.

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SEGUIN, TX–FEBRUARY 5, 2024–Drakarys, a top-ten Ruidoso Select Yearling Sale graduate in 2022, will stand the 2024 season at Haddad Ranch in Sequin, Texas for an introductory fee of $1,250.

Drakarys, the ninth highest sale-topper at the 2022 Ruidoso Select Yearling Sale for $270,000,is a  son of leading sire Apollitical Jess.

Owned by Haddad Ranch he posted the fastest bullet work of the day on June 12, 2023, at Ruidoso Downs while running 220 yards in an incredible :11.19 seconds.  Drakarys suffered in injury during training and was unable to race.

His sire Apollitical Jess SI 107 ($1,399,831) is the industry's current leading sire with 134 stakes winners, 13 champions and earners of over $66.4 million.

Apollitical Jess' top performers include All-Time Leading Money Earner Kj Desparado SI 118 (champion twice, 15 wins to 5, 2023, $3,061,849, All American Quarter Horse Futurity-G1, etc.), Apocalyptical Jess SI 103 (champion 3 times, $2,251,556, All American Futurity-G1, etc.), Empressum SI 111 (World Champion, 22 wins to 5, 2023, $2,020,623, Champion of Champions S.-G1, etc.), Apollitical Blood SI 99 (champion, $1,519,800, All American Derby-G1, etc.), etc.

Flokie, a half-brother to Drakarys, winning the $1,070,000
Ed Burke Million Futurity at Los Alamitos Race Course.
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Drakarys' dam is the stakes-placed Check Him Out mare Lady Nayen SI 106 ($65,083), dam of 3 winners including Ed Burke Million Futurity(G1) winner Flokie SI 96 ($711,819) and West Texas Derby(G3) finalist California King SI 101 ($76,166), etc.

The second dam is the AQHA Dam of Distinction Beat Your Pants Off SI 103 ($22,440) by Six Fols. She is a half-sister to stakes winner BCR My Man Fortune First SI 1010 ($98,147) and the granddam of four-time champion Ochoa SI 103 ($2,781,365).

Beat Your Pants Off is the dam of 24 ROM, 7 black type, 2 champions including Champion 2-Year-Old Filly Jumping Tac Flash SI 106 ($147,065), Champion 2-Year-Old Colt Splash Bac SI 93 ($135,505), etc.  She is the granddam of champions Carters Cartel SI 103 ($659,146), Feature Mr Bojangles SI 103 ($899,434), stakes winners Teac It Like A Man SI 98 ($413,563), Flash First SI 103 ($351,719), Metallic Lion SI 101 ($263,045), etc.

For additional information or breeding contracts call Jorge Haddad at (830) 303-4109 or (210) 380 7109.