Tapitsfly

Tapitsfly
Sire Tapit
Grandsire Pulpit
Dam Flying Marlin
Damsire Marlin
Sex Filly
Foaled 2007
Country United States
Colour Grey
Breeder Frank L. Jones, Jr.
Owner Frank L. Jones, Jr. 2012 Katsumi Yoshida
Trainer Dale L. Romans
Record 24 Starts: 7 - 6 - 4
Earnings US$$1,495,503
Major wins
P G Johnson Stakes (2009)
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (2009)
Honey Fox Stakes (2012)
Just A Game Stakes (2012)
First Lady Stakes (2012)

Tapitsfly (foaled February 25, 2007 in Kentucky) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse) daughter of Tapit, by A.P. Indy's son Pulpit. She is out of the mare Flying Marlin, by Marlin.[1]

Her most important victory came in the 2009 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf, when she finished in 1:34.25 over firm turf.[2]

On June 9, 2012 (the same day as the Belmont Stakes, she took the Grade I Just A Game Stakes from the favorite (Winter Memories), wiring the field and coming very close to equaling the course record.[3]

She sold for $1,850,000 to Katsumi Yoshida along with Zazu for $2,100,000 to stand in the broodmare band in Japan.

Dale Romans trains the filly, who now has seven wins from 22 starts.

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