The Factor a top 10 General Sire by Winners in 2023, as well as being the #3 sire of two-year-olds by black type winners. His 2023 stakes winners include two-year-olds Appeal Factor, Grated Coconut and Tipsy Tales. Additional 2023 stakes winners include Aloha Breeze and Factor It in as well as graded stakes placed Piper’s Factors.
He’s the sire of G1 winners Noted and Quoted and Cistron, as well as graded winners Charmaine's Mia (G2), Bound for Nowhere (G2), Factor This (G2), and Multiplier (G3). The Factor has proven to be successful at auction, with over 70 six-digit yearling sales up to $750,000.
The Factor is a son of top sire War Front out of the Miswaki mare Greyciousness. War Front has enjoyed considerable success when bred over mares from the Mr. Prospector line, and has group winners from mares by Fappiano grandson Unbridled’s Song. War Front has Grade 1 winners out of a Forty Nine mare and a daughter of Smart Strike, as well as stakes winners by daughters of Kingmambo and Pulling Punches.
WON a maiden special weight race at Santa Anita (6 fur., in 1:06.98, NTR, by 8 1/4 lengths, defeating Houston Harbor, Cook Inlet, Red Sharp Humor, etc.).
WON Malibu S. [G1] at Santa Anita (7 fur., in 1:19.89, by 3 1/2 lengths, defeating Rothko, Associate, Luckarack, etc.), Pat O’Brien S. [G1] at Del Mar (7 fur., in 1:21.56, defeating Camp Victory, Crown of Thorns, Smiling Tiger, etc.), Rebel S. [G2] at Oaklawn Park (8 1/2 fur., in 1:42.19, by 6 1/4 lengths, defeating Caleb’s Posse, Archarcharch, Saratoga Red, etc.), San Vicente S. [G2] at Santa Anita (7 fur., in 1:20.34, defeating Sway Away, Premier Pegasus, Surrey Star, etc.).
WON San Carlos S. [G2] at Santa Anita (7 fur., in 1:20.56, defeating Sway Away, Amazombie, Canonize, etc.), 2nd Bing Crosby S. [G1] at Del Mar (6 fur., to Amazombie, defeating Capital Account, Comma to the Top, Don Tito), Triple Bend H [G1] at Betfair Hollywood Park (7 fur., to Camp Victory, defeating Mobilized, Tres Borrachos, etc.).
