Summer Mood
Encyclopedia
Summer Mood is a Canadian
Thoroughbred
racehorse who won the Sovereign Award
as the 1985 Canadian Champion Sprint Horse
of either sex. A daughter of 1980 leading sire in North America
, Raja Baba
, she was bred and raced by Kinghaven Farms
. Trained by American
John J. Tammaro, Jr.
, she retired from racing having won seventeen of fifty starts and earned $542,446.
Summer Mood died at age twenty-two in April of 2003 as a result of complications during pregnancy
.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
Thoroughbred
Thoroughbred
The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing. Although the word thoroughbred is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thoroughbred breed...
racehorse who won the Sovereign Award
Sovereign Award
The Sovereign Award is given annually since 1975 by the Jockey Club of Canada to the outstanding horses and people in Canadian Thoroughbred racing.The most prestigious award for horses is Sovereign Horse of the Year....
as the 1985 Canadian Champion Sprint Horse
Canadian Champion Sprint Horse
The Canadian Champion Sprint Horse was a Canadian Thoroughbred horse racing honor that was part of the Sovereign Awards program awarded annually to the top Thoroughbred of either sex competing in sprint races in Canada...
of either sex. A daughter of 1980 leading sire in North America
Leading sire in North America
The list below shows the leading sire of Thoroughbred racehorses in North America for each year since 1830. This is determined by the amount of prizemoney won by the sire's progeny during the year...
, Raja Baba
Raja Baba
Raja Baba was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who became the 1980 Champion sire in North America. His sire was Bold Ruler, the leading sire in North America eight times and a National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame inductee...
, she was bred and raced by Kinghaven Farms
Kinghaven Farms
Kinghaven Farms is a thoroughbred horse racing stable founded in 1967 by Donald G. "Bud" Willmot. Located in King City, Ontario, north of Toronto, the success of the stable would see it expand to the United States with the acquisition of a farm and training center near Ocala, Florida. Kinghaven...
. Trained by American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
John J. Tammaro, Jr.
John J. Tammaro, Jr.
John J. Tammaro, Jr. was an American Thoroughbred racehorse trainer.Born in Baltimore, Maryland into a horse racing family, John Tammaro was still a young boy when his father died from injuries suffered in a racing accident at Belmont Park...
, she retired from racing having won seventeen of fifty starts and earned $542,446.
Summer Mood died at age twenty-two in April of 2003 as a result of complications during pregnancy
Pregnancy
Pregnancy refers to the fertilization and development of one or more offspring, known as a fetus or embryo, in a woman's uterus. In a pregnancy, there can be multiple gestations, as in the case of twins or triplets...
.