Career As A Sire
Following his Breeders' Cup loss, Favorite Trick was retired to stud duty at Walmac International near Lexington, Kentucky. He later stood at Cloverleaf Farms II in Ocala, Florida and finally at JEH Stallion Station near Hondo, New Mexico where he and five other horses died in a barn fire on June 6, 2006. A modestly successful sire of both Thoroughbreds and American Quarter Horses, Favorite Trick sired 16 stakes winners.
| Sire Phone Trick |
Clever Trick | Icecapade | Nearctic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shenanigans | |||
| Kankakee Miss | Better Bee | ||
| Golden Beach | |||
| Over The Phone | Finnegan | Royal Charger | |
| Last Wave | |||
| Prattle | Mr. Busher | ||
| Tsumani | |||
| Dam Evil Elaine |
Medieval Man | Noholme | Star Kingdom |
| Oceana | |||
| Peaceful Sky | Tim Tam | ||
| Curly Sky | |||
| Distinctive Elaine | Distinctive | Never Bend | |
| Precious Lady | |||
| Jackie Dare | Prince Dare | ||
| Jacoenda |
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