 As a result, Deputy Minister was moved to Fred Seitz's Brookdale Farm in Versailles, Kentucky, where he spent the rest of his life.A career sire of 90 Graded stakes race winners, Deputy Minister was the leading sire in North America in 1997 and 1998.Several sons went on to become successful stallions while his daughters also became successful producers, causing Deputy Minister to be the leading broodmare sire of 2007.