OCTAGONAL Horse of the Year in Australia in 1995-96. 14 wins-3 at 2-from 1100m to 2400m, A$5,892,231, VRC Australian Cup, Gr.1, Australian Derby, Gr.1, MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1, STC Mercedes Classic, Gr.1-twice, AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, STC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, 2000m-in track record time, Canterbury Guineas, Gr.1, 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 Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1, Champagne S., Gr.1, Apollo S., Gr.2, Hobartville 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 891 progeny to race, 539 winners (60.0%), earnings of over $44 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, AJC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1, VRC Australian Cup, Gr.1, LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1, AJC George Main S., Gr.1, Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, VATC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, STC George Ryder S., Gr.1-twice, MRC Yalumba S., Gr.1-twice, CF Orr S., Gr.1, AJC Stan Fox S., Gr.2, Warwick S., Gr.2-twice, Royal Sovereign S., Gr.2, Hobartville S., Gr.2, Expressway S., Gr.2, Apollo S., Gr.2, MRC St George S., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Chelmsford S., Gr.2-twice, VATC Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr.3, STC Missile S., Gr.3, NSW Tatt's RC Ming Dynasty H., 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 Doncaster H., Gr.1, George Main S., 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 Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, Canterbury 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 Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud, Gr.1, Criterium 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, MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr.2, MRC Autumn Classic, Gr.2, AJC Tattersalls Club Cup, L, Gosford Cup, L, STC Wicked Energy Drink H., MRC Isobel Malone Memorial H., SAJC Milne Bay 2YO H., MVRC Vicbookmakers.com.au H., 2d GCTC AD Hollindale S., Gr.2, Hawkesbury Gold Cup, Gr.3, VRC Auckland Racing Club H., L, STC Frank Underwood Cup, L, MVRC JRA Cup, L, Canberra Cup, L, 3d AJC Villiers S., Gr.2, MVRC John F Feehan S., Gr.2, SAJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.3, MRC Easter Cup, 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, Scone RC Inglis Guineas, ATC Rosehill Gardens H., 2d ATC Ajax S., Gr.2, STC Ambassador Travel H., 3d Newcastle JC Newmarket H., Gr.3, ATC Carrington S., L, Scone RC Inglis 2YO Challenge S., ATC Goldners Horse Transport H., 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, SAJC Christmas H., Gr.3, Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Cup, 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 Semaphore H., Safilo Eyewear H., Chatham 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 Birthday S., L, WATC S., L, Fruit & Veg H., Ozbet.com.au 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, Scone RC Dark Jewel Classic, L, Hawkesbury RC Ladies Day Cup, 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, MRC Rokk Ebony H., BRC Heineken 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., STC Smithfield RSL Club H., MRC Murray 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.
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, Chipping Norton Room H., Rosehill Gardens TV on Youtube H., AJC Autumn Carnival Hospitality Packages H., 2d ATC City Tattersall's Club Cup, L, 4th ATC Winter Cup, 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 Blue Diamond Preview (f), L, Sir John Monash S., L.
HISSY FIT (00g, Mighty Kingdom, Idomeneo).
6 wins from 1600m to 1650m, A$165,450, QTC Brisbane H., L, Doriemus Welter H., Winning Edge Presentations H., Quizas H., BTC Coca-Cola H., Lexus Classic H., 2d QTC Indooroopilly Shopping Centre H., Bakker Diamond 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., Metropolitan South Institute of TAFE H., Fatty Vautin H., Network 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 Dale Roche the Good Guys H., Sky Channel Doomben Dash H., Qld Tatt's RC IPG Print H., 3d BTC Sky Channel Doomben Dash H., SITA Environmental Solutions H., QTC Family Nightclub H., XXXX Gold P., Greenslopes Private Emergency Centre H., BTC Happy 40th Sea 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 John Edmondson VC H., Thrifty 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, Waikato RC Hamilton Cup, STC Fine & Dandy Welter H., Waikato RC Eastside Liquorland H., Giovana 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 Hiraji H., Bruce Gadsden H., Mittys 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 (90), Niello, Anglia, Private Agenda, Laverock, etc.