OCTAGONAL 1996 Aust. Horse of the Year. 14 wins-3 at 2-from 1100m to 2400m, A$5,892,231, Australian Derby, Gr.1, VRC Australian Cup, Gr.1, MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1, STC Mercedes Classic, Gr.1-twice, AJC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, STC Canterbury Guineas, Gr.1, Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, 2000m-in track record time, VATC Underwood S., Gr.1, STC Todman Slipper Trial S., Gr.2, AJC Stan Fox S., Gr.3, STC Heritage S., L, Leopardstown 2YO H., 2d Victoria Derby, Gr.1, STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, AJC Champagne S., Gr.1, Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1, Hobartville S., Gr.2, Apollo S., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Roman Consul S., Gr.3, 3d VATC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, 4th VATC Caulfield S., Gr.1. He entered stud in Aust. in 1997. Sire of 887 progeny to race, 537 winners (60.0%), earnings of over $43 million, 25 stakes winners, 29 stakes placegetters, inc.
LONHRO (98c, Straight Strike, First Consul).
Horse of the Year in Australia in 2003-04. Champion 3YO in Australia in 2001-02 & Joint top of the 2004 World Rankings (mile). Top of the 2001-02 Australasian 3YO Classification (middle).26 wins-2 at 2-from 1100m to 2000m, A$5,790,510, VRC Australian Cup, Gr.1, AJC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1, George Main S., Gr.1, VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1, MRC CF Orr S., Gr.1, Yalumba S., Gr.1-twice, STC George Ryder S., Gr.1-twice, VATC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, AJC Royal Sovereign S., Gr.2, Hobartville S., Gr.2, Expressway S., Gr.2, Apollo S., Gr.2, Warwick S., Gr.2-twice, Stan Fox S., Gr.2, MRC St George S., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Chelmsford S., Gr.2-twice, Ming Dynasty H., Gr.3, STC Missile S., Gr.3, VATC Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr.3, STC Heritage S., L, Parramatta Leagues Club 2YO H., 2d AJC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1, Warwick S., Gr.2, STC Wests Illawarra 2YO H., 3d MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1, STC Missile S., Gr.3, 4th AJC George Main S., Gr.1, Doncaster H., Gr.1, VATC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1.
NIELLO (00c, Straight Strike, First Consul).
4 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 2000m, A$977,370, AJC Spring Champion S., Gr.1, STC Canterbury Guineas, Gr.1, Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, AJC Kindergarten S., Gr.3, 2d Newcastle JC Spring S., Gr.3, AJC Maurice Lacroix Tomorrows Classic 2YO H., 3d AJC Warwick S., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Chelmsford S., Gr.2, STC Todman Slipper Trial S., Gr.2, 4th AJC Hobartville S., Gr.2, STC Premiere S., Gr.2.
LAVEROCK (02c, Sadler's Wells, Shirley Heights).
Champion Older Horse in Italy in 2006 (Int.).5 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 2400m, £69,600, €562,408, 150,880Dhs, Longchamp Prix d'Ispahan, Gr.1, Milan Gran Premio Jockey Club Italiano, Gr.1, Longchamp Prix de Fontainebleau, Gr.3, Lyon-Parilly Prix Andre Baboin, Gr.3, Saint-Cloud Prix Hauban, 2d Munich Grosser Dallmayr Preis, Gr.1, Newmarket Princess of Wales's S., Gr.2, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Eugene Adam, Gr.2, Nad al Sheba Gulf News Trophy, 3d Criterium de Saint-Cloud, Gr.1, Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud, Gr.1, Milan Gran Premio del Jockey Club, Gr.1, Saint-Cloud Prix Omnium II, L, Istanbul Bosphorus Cup, L, Chantilly Prix de Villebon, 4th Ascot King George VI & Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1, Cologne Rheinland Pokal, Gr.1.
SUNTAGONAL (99g, Last Tycoon, Ahonoora).
5 wins-3 at 2-to 1400m, R496,400, Greyville Premier's Champion S., Gr.1, Turffontein Protea S., Gr.2, Vaal Winner's World Fasttrack Rating H., 2d Scottsville Gold Medallion S., Gr.1, 3d Vaal Winner's World Fasttrack Rating H., Racing Express Profile H., 4th Turffontein South African Nursery P., Gr.1.
SPINNEY (02g, Twig Moss, Khalekan).
9 wins-1 at 2-from 1300m to 2100m, A$846,210, MRC Autumn Classic, Gr.2, MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr.2, AJC Tattersalls Club Cup, L, Gosford Cup, L, MRC Isobel Malone Memorial H., SAJC Milne Bay 2YO H., STC Wicked Energy Drink H., MVRC Vicbookmakers.com.au H., 2d GCTC AD Hollindale S., Gr.2, Hawkesbury Gold Cup, Gr.3, VRC Auckland Racing Club H., L, MVRC JRA Cup, L, STC Frank Underwood Cup, L, Canberra Cup, L, 3d AJC Villiers S., Gr.2, MVRC John F Feehan S., Gr.2, MRC Easter Cup, Gr.3, SAJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.3, NSW Tatt's RC Tattersalls Club Cup, L, STC Frank Underwood Cup, L, MVRC Direct Mail & Marketing H., 4th VRC Blamey S., Gr.2, AJC Randwick City S., Gr.3, STC Festival S., L.
HOSANNAH (98f, Crown Jester, Imperial Prince).
6 wins-3 at 2-to 1500m, A$828,610, AJC Surround S., Gr.2, STC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.2, Magic Night S., Gr.2, VRC Rose of Kingston S., Gr.3, STC James Hardie 2YO H., St Patrick's Cathedral 2YO H., 2d STC Arrowfield Stud S., Gr.1, AJC Silver Shadow S., Gr.2, Light Fingers S., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Furious S., Gr.3, AJC Breeders' Classic, L, 3d AJC Flight S., Gr.1, STC Tea Rose S., Gr.2, 4th STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, MRC Tristarc S., Gr.3, Newcastle JC Cameron H., L.
BOREALE (98g, His Majesty, Far North).
7 wins from 1200m to 2050m, A$597,450, AJC Villiers S., Gr.2, QTC Members H., L, VRC Dulcify H., MVRC Sky Channel H., Keith Loughnan Memorial H., AJC Love 'n' Deuce Tennis Centre H., Arncliffe H., 2d GCTC AD Hollindale S., Gr.2, AJC Maytag H., Accident & Health International H., MRC Chancellor's P., 3d AJC Doncaster H., Gr.1, NSW Tatt's RC Tramway H., Gr.3, MRC Umrun H., STC Outback Orange Juice H., 4th STC Shannon H., Gr.2, Civic S., L.
HIEROGRAM (99f, Marscay, St Puckle).
3 wins at 1550m, 2000m, A$243,930, VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2, MRC Carlton Draught H., STC Mount Carmel High Varroville H., 4th AJC Surround S., Gr.2.
STAR OF OCTAGONAL (06g, Faltaat, Vice Regal).
5 wins from 1000m to 1600m, A$856,530, AJC South Pacific Classic, Gr.3, Hawkesbury RC Rowley Mile H., L, ATC Rosehill Gardens H., Scone RC Inglis Guineas, 2d ATC Ajax S., Gr.2, STC Ambassador Travel H., 3d Newcastle JC Newmarket H., Gr.3, ATC Carrington S., L, Goldners Horse Transport H., Scone RC Inglis 2YO Challenge S., ATC K Callander Fellowship H., STC Family Fun Day Easter Monday H.
SKY LOVE (99f, Al Hareb, Marscay).
5 wins from 1450m to 2250m, A$231,825, Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Cup, Gr.3, SAJC Christmas H., Gr.3, MRC Ava H., Hedingham H., 2d MRC Bramerton H., 3d SAJC Durbridge S., L, MRC Robert Hunter H., Le Pine Funeral Services P., MVRC Andale Beer Dispensing Equipment Mile H.
HEPTONSTALL (98f, Twig Moss, Red Lord).
5 wins to 1500m, A$204,900, Qld Tatt's RC Winter S., Gr.3, AJC Chatham H., Semaphore H., Safilo Eyewear H., 3d VATC Mercedes-Benz S., L, 4th AJC Nivison H., L.
DIAMOND DECK (04f, Last Tycoon, Straight Strike).
Winner at 1200m, Hawkes Bay Highview S., Gr.3, 2d QTC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, Avondale JC 2YO Fillies' S., L, 3d BTC Champagne Classic, Gr.2.
JEREMIAD (99c, Mighty Avalanche, Zamazaan).
8 wins-1 at 2-from 1300m to 2000m, A$407,375, AJC Japan Racing Association P., L, STC Neville Sellwood S., L, Shauna Pincombe H., Scone Cup, AJC Emirates H., BTC Triple M H., QTC Machete H., 2d AJC Motorola Australia H., 3d AJC Villiers S., Gr.2, STC Royal Parma S., L, AJC Koon Kew Tan 80th Birthday H., Smith & Nephew Trigen P., 4th STC Civic H., L, Newcastle JC Newmarket H., L.
LONDON (04g, Lake Coniston, Star Watch).
7 wins to 1200m, A$202,100, WATC S., L, WATC Birthday S., L, Ozbet.com.au H., Fruit & Veg H., 2d WATC Doctor Golly H., 3d WATC Northerly S., L, Pindan H., 4th WATC Winterbottom S., Gr.2, Miss Andretti S., L.
SHANNARA (06f, Straight Strike, First Consul).
4 wins to 1500m, A$423,580, Hawkesbury RC Ladies Day Cup, L, Scone RC Dark Jewel Classic, L, AJC Randwick Betting Auditorium H., STC Nepean Engineering H., 2d AJC Angst S., L, James HB Carr S., L, Scone RC Dark Jewel Classic, L, ATC Nepean Engineering H., STC Family Fun Day Easter Monday H., 3d ATC Emancipation S., Gr.2, STC Freeway's Great Steaks P., 4th ATC Emancipation S., Gr.2, STC Research S., Gr.3-twice.
SERMON (03g, Semipalatinsk, Imposing).
7 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 2500m, A$384,664, Cranbourne Cup, L, BRC Heineken H., MRC Rokk Ebony H., Pakenham Cup, SAJC Unity Group H., STC Jacob's Creek 2YO H., 2d STC MTA Medical Services 2YO H., MRC Maple H., 3d STC Gloaming S., Gr.3, NSW Tatt's RC Ming Dynasty H., L, BRC Porters Plainlands Hotel H., SAJC Allan Scott Park Morphettville H., MRC Murray H., STC Smithfield RSL Club H., TTC Shaw Contracting H.
DIAMOND COVE (02f, Danehill, Luskin Star).
7 wins to 1400m, A$319,630, TRC Bow Mistress Trophy, L, VRC Ken Cox H., MRC Riviera Deck P., MVRC Mitty's Trophy, SAJC Hop Skip Dump H., 2d MRC Millefleurs H., Sale TC Prestney Bros Mercedes Benz H., MRC Dashing Eagle H., Wodonga Cup, 3d SAJC Christmas H., L, TTC Vamos S., L, VRC Business Climate P.H., MRC Melbourne Signage Concepts P.H., 4th MRC Angus Armanasco S., Gr.2, QTC Dane Ripper S., Gr.3, VRC Straight Six H., L.
WARM LOVE (07f, Flying Spur, Marscay).
6 wins-2 at 2-at 1000m, 1100m, A$353,668, SAJC Queen Adelaide S., L, VRC Nouvelle Star H., TCL Electronics H., MRC John Moule H., VRC Fiesta Star H., MVRC Moreton Hire 2YO P., 2d VRC Kensington S., L, 3d VRC Lightning S., Gr.1, MRC Sir John Monash S., L, Blue Diamond Preview (f), L.
ADROITLY (07g, Anabaa, Grosvenor).
6 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 3200m, A$314,655, 16,515Dhs, ATC WJ McKell Cup, L, Sydney Markets Ltd Stayers Cup, AJC Autumn Carnival Hospitality Packages H., ATC Chipping Norton Room H., Rosehill Gardens TV on Youtube H., 2d ATC City Tattersall's Club Cup, L, 4th ATC Winter Cup, L.
HISSY FIT (00g, Mighty Kingdom, Idomeneo).
6 wins from 1600m to 1650m, A$165,450, QTC Brisbane H., L, Doriemus Welter H., BTC Lexus Classic H., Coca-Cola H., QTC Quizas H., Winning Edge Presentations H., 2d QTC Bakker Diamond H., Indooroopilly Shopping Centre H., BTC Grant Thornton H., 3d Qld Tatt's RC Members Cup, L, BTC Document Destruction H., QTC XXXX Gold H.
HAPPIER (01f, Royal Academy, Ace of Aces).
4 wins to 1400m, A$143,100, AJC James HB Carr S., L, Kinglock H., BTC Logan City H., 3d Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Classic, L, AJC Smith & Nephew Oxinium H., 50th Birthday H.
MUTATE (00f, Silver Hawk, Nureyev).
4 wins from 1400m to 2050m, A$162,850, SAJC OJ Smith Challenge S., L, VRC Liberty Financial P., MRC Saxony H., 2d VRC Desirable H., L, 3d VRC Flemington Hill H., Jade H., 4th MRC Mannerism S., Gr.3, MVRC WH Stocks S., Gr.3.
OMENS (98f, Luskin Star, Todman).
3 wins from 1400m to 1600m, A$131,090, MVRC Alexandra S., L, AJC Doug Preverill H., STC Functions & Events H., 2d STC Birthday Card H., L, Tooheys New 2YO H., 3d Qld Tatt's RC Winter S., Gr.3, STC National Telecoms Group H., 4th STC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.2.
DOSSIER (00f, Shaadi, Kris).
2 wins at 1m, Cork Platinum S., L, 3d Leopardstown Matron S., Gr.2, Curragh Blandford S., Gr.3.
SORPRESA (99f, Be My Guest, Simbir).
2 wins at 2300m, 2500m, €77,395, 5,885fr., Fontainebleau Prix Joubert, L, Deauville Prix de Sassy, 2d Longchamp Prix des Hotels Barriere, Saint-Cloud Prix Cendrillon, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Goodly, 3d Saint-Cloud Prix Mirska, Vichy Prix Tati.
Sectagonal (01g, Twig Moss, Century).
11 wins to 1400m, A$322,625, QTC Luke King Classic H., BRC Morton Steel H., BTC Montroseaccess Ownit Homes Sprint H., Fatty Vautin H., Network H., Metropolitan South Institute of TAFE H., QTC Lyndhurst Stud H., Sir Wisp H., 2d Qld Tatt's RC WJ Healy S., Gr.3, BTC Chief de Beers H., L, QTC Lightning H., L, BTC Sky Channel Doomben Dash H., Dale Roche the Good Guys H., Qld Tatt's RC IPG Print H., 3d BTC SITA Environmental Solutions H., Sky Channel Doomben Dash H., QTC Family Nightclub H., BTC Happy 40th Sea H., QTC XXXX Gold P., Greenslopes Private Emergency Centre H.
Wasp - Alpha Mail (H.K.) (02g, Star Watch, Luskin Star).
7 wins from 1400m to 1850m, £15,346, €3,700, A$136,900, HK$175,000, AJC Thrifty H., John Edmondson VC H., 3d STC Phar Lap S., Gr.2, HKJC HKU Cultural & Humanities Fund H.
Octapussy (99f, Tights, Crested Wave).
6 wins from 1400m to 2000m, NZ$52,375, A$179,750, STC Fine & Dandy Welter H., Waikato RC Hamilton Cup, Giovana H., Eastside Liquorland H., Taupo Cup, 2d BTC Doomben Cup, Gr.1, AJC Emancipation S., Gr.2, Cambridge JC Windsor Park Stud H., Rotorua RC Leisure World H., 3d ARC Rogerson Racing Stables H., 4th Waikato RC International S., Gr.1.
Chasse (07g, Danehill Dancer, Tierce).
5 wins from 1200m to 2000m, A$349,235, VRC Spotless H., MRC BTB Australia Directional Drilling H., Shadwell Estate Co UK H., 2d MRC Sandown Guineas, Gr.2, VRC National Jockeys Trust H., MVRC Gillies Famous Pies H., VRC SES Victorian Volunteers H., Festival of Racing H., 3d VRC Mittys H., Hiraji H., Bruce Gadsden H., MRC Betfair H., VRC Victoria University H., Williamstown H., 4th ATC South Pacific H., L, Hawkesbury Guineas, L.
Pride of Westbury (02g, Al Akbar, Lomond).
4 wins from 1700m to 3000m, A$116,860, MRC Soorak H., 2d Tasmanian Derby, Gr.3, VRC Count Chivas H., 4th VRC St Leger, L.
His sire sons include Lonhro (66), Niello, Anglia, Private Agenda, Laverock, etc.