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Who is Unusual Heat?  He is a big, beautiful, black 23 year old stallion who stands at Harris Farms in Coalinga, California.  He was a fine racehorse who now ranks
as one of the greatest sires in California history with an amazing 5 consecutive earnings championships and the All Time Turf Sire record.

Some of Unusual Heat's accomplishments at stud include:
All time single year record holder for California stallion progeny earnings with $5,827,513 in 2008.
One of only two sires in California history to have progeny earnings of over $5 Million for a single year and ties the record set by Cee's Tizzy of doing it twice
(2008 and 2009).
Only sire in California history to have five  years of earnings of $4 million or more. (2008,2009,2010,2011,2012).
Ranks in Top 25 of All Time USA Based Stallions for Career Progeny Turf Earnings (25th as of 4/1/10).
2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Champion Sire of California Conceived Foals by Earnings and Turf Earnings.
California Sire of California Conceived Foals by Turf Earnings for amazing 9 straight years (2004-2012).
Sire of 13 California Champions including 2011 and 2012 California Horse of the Year Acclamation.
Lifetime cumulative progeny earnings of $38.3 million.
110 Earners of $100,000.00 or more from only 410 starters, including 51 over $200,000, 29 over $300,000, 14 over $400,000, 7 over $500,000, 4 over
$600,000, 3 over $1 Million and 2 over $1.5 Million.  
Average earnings per starter of over $87,000.00. Median earnings of over $35,000 per starter. Unusual Heat ranks 8th all time for North American Stallions
for lifetime average earnings per runner (Source TDN Sire Lists 2/1/14)
Lifetime AEI of a whopping 2.16 (California's All Time Leading AEI and ABC runner stallion).
Sire of 32 black type stakes winners (37 overall stakes winners), 25 black type stakes placed runners and 7 other stakes winners. These include 9 graded
stakes winners (4 Grade 1 Winners), 1 Group 1 (Mexico) stakes winner and 11 additional graded stakes placed runners (6 of those are Grade 1 placed).
Sire of recently retired 2011 Eclipse Award Older Male Horse, 2011 California Horse of The Year, Pacific Classic and 6 time Grade 1 winner Acclamation.  
Acclamation is a millionaire who has won 9 graded stakes races (both on turf and synthetic at distances ranging from 1 1/8 miles to 1 1/2 miles) and was
the 2011 Del Mar Horse of the Meet, Older Horse of the Meet and Turf Horse of the Meet.  He also has won 2010 and 2011 Hollywood Park Spring-Summer
Meet Turf Horse of the Meet and 2011 Santa Anita Autumn Turf Horse of the Meet.  He is also the 2011, 2012 Cal-Bred Older Horse and Turf Male Champion.
Sire of former world record holder Lennyfromalibu (6.5 furlongs on the turf -Santa Anita on 1/22/2004).
Sire of retired millionaire and Multiple Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3 winning gelding The Usual Q.T.  QT was also the 2009 3 year old California Champion,
2009 Hollywood Park Fall Meet 3 Year Old of the meet, 2010 Del Mar Turf Horse of The Meet, and finished 3rd in the 2010 Breeders' Cup Mile.
Sire of retired millionaire and Grade 1, Grade 3 and 7 time stakes winner Unusual Suspect.
Sire of retired Grade 1, multiple stakes winning and 2007-2008 Valkyr Award winner Golden Doc A.
Sire of retired Grade 2, Grade 3, multiple stakes winner, 2 time California Champion (2008, 2009), 2008 3 Year Old Del Mar Filly of The Meet and 2008-09
Valkyr Trophy winner- Lethal Heat.
Sire of Grade 2 and multiple stakes winner Pretty Unusual. Sire of Grade 3 and multiple stakes winner Lightmyfirebaby.  Sire of Grade 1 placed Brushburn,
Bel Air Sizzle, Best Present Ever and Mensa Heat.
Sire of 2012 California Champion and Grade 2 winning turf star Burns. Sire of 2013 California Champion Unusual Heatwave.
Leading sire (wins) for the 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012 Del Mar summer meets.
All time single meet, Santa Anita Winter meet sire with 28 wins for the 2008-2009 meeting.
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 Hittheroadrunning Runs to An Allowance Score at Golden Gate Fields
  • Hittheroadrunning with a furious last run to capture an Allowance win on closing day at Golden Gate Fields for his first victory of 2013 (June 16, 2013).
  • Comin' Easy does it easily as she takes a Maiden Claiming race on the turf at Golden Gate Fields (June 14, 2013).
  • Unusual Heat's continue to fill California Racing Cards at Betfair Hollywood Park  with the following horses scheduled to run (June 15-20):   Real Heat Taffeta Disaster, Boozer, Unusual
    Talent, Hittheroadrunning, Unusual Beam, Romeo Royale, Relentless Heat, Heat Trap and Totally Blonde (Grandchild).
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