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Ferguson Strikes Again, Gets Smart Strike colt for $750,000

Thursday, January 1, 1970 | 12:00 am

Darley rep John Ferguson saw off all challengers to land hip 178, a colt by Smart Strike out of SW Sluice (Seeking the Gold), for $750,000. The bay, selling through Denali Stud as property of Falls Creek Farm, is a half to GISW Mushka (Empire Maker) and is a grandson of MGISW Lakeway (Seattle Slew).