Touch Gold - Sultry Allure, by Forty Niner
2001 Dkb/Br. - Entered Stud: 2007 - Fee: $2,000 Stands and Nurses
Mass Media

Mass Media
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Florida's #1 Freshman by % Winners!

  • Florida's #4 Freshman Sire.
  • 5 winners, 4 placed, 2 stakes horses from his first 11 starters.
  • Only one other freshman stallion in the nation has sired more stakes horses.
  • Sire of July 18 stakes winner ALERT THE PRESS and August 22 $100,000 stakes placed Rivrav.
  • Four of five winners won maiden special weights.
  • One of the nation's fastest horses for four consecutive years.
  • Facing the top sprinters of his generation, won or placed in seven graded stakes, including the Met Mile (G1), Forego S. (G1), and Cigar Mile (G1).
  • Won the Forego S. (G1) in 1:22.59, the Sport Page H. (G3) in 1:21.10, the Fly So Free S. in 1:08.92.
  • Won his first two starts at two by a combined 33 lengths.
  • Earned 8 Triple Digit Beyers – including a 115 setting a new stakes record.
  • From a true foundation of sire producers.




Saturday, August 28, 2010
Journeyman's Mass Media got winner number six when Luna Grande broke her maiden by 2 1/4-lengths on Aug. 28...
Thursday, August 26, 2010
A colt by hot freshman sire Mass Media topped the second session of the Ocala Breeders’ August Yearling Sale on August 25...
Sunday, August 08, 2010
Beso Grande, a 2-year-old filly by Mass Media, closed strongly to take a seven furlong maiden special weight race at Calder on Aug. 8...
Monday, July 19, 2010
Mass Media became the first Florida Freshman this year to sire a stakes winner, when Alert the Press charged to a decisive victory in the Capitol City Futurity on July 18th...
Thursday, July 15, 2010
Journeyman Stud's freshman sire Mass Media recorded his fourth winner from just seven starters when Rivrav wired the field for a two-length victory at Arlington Park on July 15...
Sunday, July 11, 2010
Nationally-ranked freshman sire Mass Media moved up the sire ranks once again, when Alert the Press became his third first-crop winner on July 10...
Friday, June 04, 2010
My Mass Media became the second winner for his sire Mass Media when he broke his maiden by 4 3/4-lengths June 4 at Calder...
Saturday, May 15, 2010
Things couldn't have gotten off to a better start for Journeyman's Mass Media after the sire's first two runners finished one-two in a maiden special weight at Calder on May 15...
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
Freshman sire Wildcat Heir got off to a quick start about as soon as possible this spring, registering his first winner on April 1, and he has kept on going with 14 more... (Opens in New Window .pdf)
Friday, March 20, 2009
Journeyman Stud has revised the stud fees on a number of its stallions for the remainder of the 2009 breeding season, it was announced by the Florida-based farm Friday, March 20th...
Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Brent & Crystal Fernung’s Journeyman Stud has set stud fees for its expanded 11-horse roster for 2009, it was announced Tuesday, Nov 11th...
Thursday, January 24, 2008
Record-setting, Grade 1 winner Mass Media sired his first foal on Jan. 8th when a bay colt out of the Moscow Ballet mare Soviet Missile was born at Tara Stables in Ocala, Florida...

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Mass Media Generational Pedigree

Dosage Profile:
TOUCH GOLD (USA)
b. 1994
DEPUTY MINISTER (CAN)
dkb/br. 1979
VICE REGENT (CAN)
ch. 1967
NORTHERN DANCER (CAN)   b. 1961 [BC]
VICTORIA REGINA (CAN) ch. 1958
MINT COPY (CAN)
dkb/br. 1970
BUNTY'S FLIGHT (CAN) b. 1953
SHAKNEY (USA) dkb/br. 1964
PASSING MOOD (CAN)
ch. 1978
BUCKPASSER (USA)
b. 1963 [C]
  TOM FOOL (USA) b. 1949 [IC]
BUSANDA (USA) blk. 1947 *
COOL MOOD (CAN)
ch. 1966
NORTHERN DANCER (CAN)   b. 1961 [BC]
HAPPY MOOD (USA) ch. 1951 *
SULTRY ALLURE (USA)
ch. 1994
FORTY NINER (USA)
ch. 1985
MR. PROSPECTOR (USA)
b. 1970 [BC]
RAISE A NATIVE (USA) ch. 1961 [B]
GOLD DIGGER (USA) b. 1962
FILE (USA)
ch. 1976
TOM ROLFE (USA) b. 1962 [CP]
CONTINUE (USA) dkb/br. 1958 *
SULTRY SUN (USA)
dkb/br. 1980
BUCKFINDER (USA)
dkb/br. 1974
BUCKPASSER (USA)   b. 1963 [C]
SHENANIGANS (USA) gr. 1963 *
SUNNY DAME (USA)
b. 1970
DAMASCUS (USA) b. 1964 [IC]
SUNNY MORN (USA) b. 1960
courtesy of Pedigree Query
Age Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earned
2 3 2 0 0 $28,800
3 5 3 (2) 0 0 $137,750
4 9 1 (1) 2 (2) 2 (1) $299,870
5 4 0 0 2 (2) $103,320
Totals 21 6 (3) 2 (2) 4 (3) $569,740


Racing Highlights

Won at 2

An allowance race at Louisiana Downs (6 furlongs, equal top weight, by 22, defeating Amen Brother, Hail to Smokester, Tunnel Vision, Atten Hut, Glad You Dance, Woodmeister, Sea Doctor).

A maiden special weight race at Louisiana Downs (6 furlongs, by 111/4, defeating Trust Me, Summertime Mood, Bc's Music, Ante Up Pete, Trifecta, Shot Gun Terry, Rose Country Man, A Team Leader, Lay It On Me, Senor Gran Day).

Won at 3

Sport Page H (gr. III, 7 furlongs, by 31/2, defeating Lion Tamer, Gygistar, Voodoo, Personal Touch, Super Fuse, Eavesdropper, Conservation, Tomahawk).

Fly So Free S (6 furlongs, defeating Smokume, All Hail Stormy, Willy o'the Valley, Chapel Royal).

An allowance race at Belmont Park (6 furlongs, defeating Forest Grove, Introspect, Our Bobby V., More Heck, Platitude, Overflight).

Won at 4

Forego S (gr. I, 7 furlongs, defeating Battle Won, Silver Wagon, Yankee Mon, Forest Danger, Keep The Faith).

2nd at 4

Hill 'n' Dale Cigar Mile H (gr. I, 1 mile, equal top weight, to Purge, defeating Gygistar, Silver Wagon, Value Plus, Scrappy T, Bailero, Badge of Silver, Host, Imperialism, Straight Line).

San Fernando Breeders' Cup S (gr. II, 1 1/16 miles, to Minister Eric, defeating Skipaslew, Imperialism, Castledale, My Creed, Harvard Avenue, Action This Day, Indian Country).

3rd at 4

True North Breeders' Cup H (gr. II, 6 furlongs, equal top weight, to Woke Up Dreamin, Voodoo, defeating Smokume, Willy o'the Valley, Aggadan, Vicarage, With Distinction, Key Deputy, Sing Me Back Home).

3rd at 5

Metropolitan H (gr. I, 1 mile, to Silver Train, Sun King, defeating Bandini, Wilko, Sir Greeley, New York Hero).

Alfred G. Vanderbilt Breeders' Cup H (gr. II, 6 furlongs, equal top weight, to War Front, Judiths Wild Rush, defeating Afrashad, Bishop Court Hill, Thunder Touch). 

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