Tinners Way

SECRETARIAT - 
Devon Diva, by The Minstrel

Tinners Way is an exciting and very popular racehorse who earned over $1.8 million at the track.  By the legendary Secretariat, Tinners Way is out of the multiple stakes-producing mare, Devon Diva.  

He is the only back-to-back winner of the G1 Pacific Classic Stakes, and equaled track records in both the G1 Pacific Classic and the G1 California Stakes.


Race Record


Earned $1,847,734

Won Pacific Classic Stakes [G1] twice, Californian Stakes [G1], City of York Stakes, Golden Gate Fields Budweiser Breeders' Cup Handicap, Milcars Temple Fortune Stakes, etc. Multiple Stakes Winner in England and the United States.

Detailed Race Record: 
At 2 in England, WON a maiden race at Doncaster (7 furlongs, by 3 1/2, defeating Kassbaan, Labudd, Refugio, Band Sable, Working Title, etc.).
At 3 in England, WON City of York S (about 6 furlongs, defeating Ardkinglass, En Attendant, Thousla Rock, etc.), Milcars Temple Fortune S (1 mile, defeating Cloud of Dust, Ardkinglass, Mizaaya, Lindon Lime, etc.), 3rd Singer and Friedlander Greenham S [G3] (7 furlongs, to Inchinor, Sharp Prod, defeating Rustic Craft, Basim, Firm Pledge, etc.).  In France, 3rd Prix de la Foret [G1] (1400 meters, to Dolphin Street, Ski Paradise, defeating Acteur Francais, Dankal).
At 4, WON Pacific Classics S [G1] (1 1/4 miles in 1:59.40, ETR, equal top weight, defeating Best Pal, Dramatic Gold, Slew of Damascus, Silver Music, etc.), Golden Gate Fields Budweiser Breeders' Cup H (1 1/6 miles, by 2, top-weighted, defeating Talking Salsa, Seahawk Gold, Military Hawk, Siebe, Blinking Lights), 2nd Mervyn LeRoy H [G2] (1 1/16 miles, to Del Mar Dennis, defeating Hill Pass, Lottery Winner, Thunder Rumble, Excavate), Bel Air H [G2] (1 1/6 miles by a neck to Region, defeating Williamstown, Lykatill Hil, Seahawk Gold, Sea Cadet), Arcadia H [G3] (1 mile, by a head to Megan's Interco, defeating Ibero, Fast Cure, Earl of Barking, Lottery Winner), 3rd San Bernadino H [G2] (1 1/8 miles, to Del Mar Dennis, Hill Pass, defeating Kissin Kris, Lottery Winner, Star Recruit, Stuka, Furiously).
At 5, WON Pacific Classics S [G1] (1 1/4 miles, by 4 1/2, defeating Soul of the Matter, Blumin Affair, Slew of Damascus, Concern, Cleante), 2nd Hollywood Gold Cup H [G1] (1 1/4 miles to Cigar, defeating Tossofthecoin, Blumin Affair, Best Pal, Concern, Del Mar Dennis, Urgent Request), Goodwood H [G2] (1 1/8 miles, toSould of the Matter, defeating Alphabet Soup, Luthier Fever, Lykatill Hil), 3rd Californian S [G1] (1 1/8 miles, to Concern, Tossofthecoin, defeating Best Pal, Let's Be Curious, Lottery Winner, Ravenwood, Stoller).
At 6, WON Californian S [G1] (1 1/8 miles in 1:46.60, ETR, defeating Helmsman, Mr Purple, Del Mar Dennis).

Pacific Classis Stakes [G1] twice, Californian Stakes [G1], City of York Stakes, Golden Gate Fields Budweiser Breeders' Cup Handicap, Milcars Temple Fortune Stakes, etc.


Stud Record


 Progeny of Tinners Way have sold for $200,000, $75,000, and $72,000, with several others selling for $50,000 or more. Progeny Earnings in excess of $2.8 million.


  • TIN MAN COMMIN. $114,419, 1st Too Much Coffee S, 2nd Benjamin Harrison S, 3rd Indian Futurity
  • Only One Way. $286,759, to 2008.
  • Millennium Two. $119,298.
  • Like New Money. $111,166, to 2008.
  • Riva Way. $109,915.
  • Ten Forty Easy. $109,886, to 2008.
  • Save Ground. $84,147.
  • Tinners Bucks. $81,900.
  • Road Closed. $72,609.
  • This Is Doc. $65,713, to 2008.
  • TINNERS WAY
    SECRETARIAT BOLD RULER NASRULLAH
    MISS DISCO
    SOMETHINGROYAL PRINCEQUILLO
    IMPERATRICE

    DEVON DIVA

    THE MINSTREL NORTHERN DANCER
    FLEUR
    DEVON DITTY SONG
    DEVON NIGHT


    By SECRETARIAT. $1,316,108, Triple Crown Winner, Horse of the Year at 2 and 3, Champion Grass Horse, Kentucky Derby [G1], Preakness [G1], Belmont Stakes [G1], etc.  Sire of  54 stakes winners and 3 champions, including LADY'S SECRET ($3,021,325, Horse of the Year and Champion Older Mare, Breeders' Cup Distaff [G1], etc.), RISEN STAR ($2,029,845, Champion 3yo Colt, Belmont S [G1], etc.), BLUEBOK (Champion 3yo Filly in England), MEDAILLE D'OR (Champion 2yo Colt in Canada), TINNERS WAY ($1,846,546, Pacific Classic S [G1] - etr, 1 1/4 miles in 1:59.43,etc.), HISHI MASARU ($1,704,721, The Kisaragi Sho, etc.), KINGSTON RULE ($1,171,164, Foster's Melbourne Cup [G1], etc.), etc.

    1st dam
    DEVON DIVA, by The Minstrel. $26,425. Dam of 8 winners, including;

    2nd dam
    DEVON DITTY.  $291,655 USA, Champion 2yo Filly in England. In England, Flying Childers S [Eng-1], Wiliam Hill Cheveley Park S [Eng-1], Cherry Hinton S [Eng-III], Lowther S [Eng-III], etc.  In Ger, 2nd Goldene Peitsche [Ger-III], in NA, Brown Jade S, etc.  Dam of 5 winners, including:

    3rd dam
    =DEVON NIGHT.  3 wins at 2 in England. Half-sister to =Coventry Express (3rd Gloucestershire Hurdle). Dam of: