 After showing good, but unexceptional form in his first two seasons he emerged as a world class performer in 1996 when he won the Canadian International Stakes and Japan Cup and was named U.S. Champion Male Turf Horse.In the following season he added victories in the Dubai World Cup, Coronation Cup and International Stakes before his career was ended by injury.After his retirement from racing he had considerable success as a sire of winners before his death in 2010.