Quiet Resolve

Quiet Resolve (1995–2007) was a Canadian Thoroughbred racehorse foaled in Ontario who was voted the 2000 Canadian Horse of the Year. A turf specialist, the son of U.S. Triple Crown Champion Affirmed set a new track record for 8.5 furlongs at Keeneland Race Course. In his 2000 Champion season, Quiet Resolve won races in Canada and the United States and ran second to Kalanisi in the 2000 Breeders' Cup Turf at Churchill Downs.

Quiet Resolve
Sire	Affirmed
Grandsire	Exclusive Native
Dam	Quiet Cleo
Damsire	No Louder
Sex	Gelding
Foaled	1995
Country	Canada
Colour	Bay
Breeder	Sam-Son Farm
Owner	Sam-Son Farm
Trainer	Mark Frostad
Record	31: 10- 6-4
Earnings	$2,346,768
Major wins
Atto Mile Stakes (1999) Hong Kong Jockey Club Trophy Stakes (2000) Dixie Stakes (2000) King Edward Breeders' Cup Handicap (2001) Connaught Cup Stakes (2002)
Awards
Canadian Champion Male Turf Horse (2000) Canadian Horse of the Year (2000)
Last updated on July 31, 2008

Quiet resolve was retired in October 2002 following a training injury. He had to be euthanized on February 1, 2007, after colic surgery at the Ontario Veterinary College hospital at the University of Guelph. He was buried at Sam-Son Farm near Milton, Ontario. In 2017, Quiet Resolve was posthumously inducted into the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame.

Pedigree

Pedigree of Quiet Resolve, bay gelding, 1995

Sire Affirmed	Exclusive Native	Raise a Native	Native Dancer
			Raise You
		Exclusive	Shut Out
			Good Example
	Won't Tell You	Crafty Admiral	Fighting Fox
			Admiral's Lady
		Scarlet Ribbon	Volcanic
			Native Valor
Dam Quiet Cleo	No Louder	Nodouble	Noholme
			Abla-Jay
		Loudrangle	Quadrangle
			Lady Known as Lou
	Queen of Egypt	Vice Regent	Northern Dancer
			Victoria Regina
		Forleana	Forum
			Oleana (family: 2-h)

External links

• Quiet Resolve's pedigree and partial racing stats

References

• February 6, 2007 Thoroughbred Times article titled Canadian Horse of the Year Quiet Resolve dies after colic surgery