PLUCK (USA) (2008). 3 wins at 2, Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf S., Gr.2. Sire of 264 rnrs, 143 wnrs, inc. SW Life on the Wire (TTC Vamos S., Gr.3), Aspect, Mongolian Wolf, Rhaegar, etc. Sire of the dams of SW Be Optimistic and of Pomade, Eishaa, Waterworld, Pussyfoot, Dominant Miss, Floral Code, Rubunkar, Bow, Bywaters Road, Searchlight, Calvary, De Forza, Booming Fast, Harlemite, Specula, Regina's Girl, Rockbarton Racer, Tsunami Force, etc.

1st dam

DEFIANT, by Danehill (USA). Winner at 1000m, SAJC Snaadee H., 2d SAJC Nuclear Debate H., 4th SAJC Queen Adelaide S., L. Sister to Formal Attire, three-quarter-sister to Rough Chance. Dam of 8 named foals, all winners-

NOTONYOURLIFE (f by Sebring). 6 wins to 1200m, A$359,630, Qld Tatt's RC Ubet Classic, L, Hardy Brothers Jewellers H., BRC Commercial Hotel Nambour H., Aitkenvale Family Health H., Gallopers Sports Club H., 2d BRC Nudgee S., L, Kanga Couriers H., Qld Tatt's RC Stav, Abby & Matt With Osher's P., MRC Taralye 2YO H., Ipswich TC Pepsi Max Maximum Taste P., Christmas Functions H., 3d BRC Nudgee H., L, VRC Leadwest 2YO P., Qld Tatt's RC Osher's H., BRC Heart of Australia P., Herbert Smith Freehills H., 4th GCTC Silk Stocking H., L. Dam of-

 Hoffman. Winner at 1200m in 2024-25 in Aust.

 Blame Game (g by Reset). 16 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$213,150, SAJC Flight Centre Twilight H., 2d SAJC Boag's Draught H., Betfair H., Sportingbet H., 3d SAJC Patinack Farm H.

 Definitely Ready (g by More Than Ready (USA)). 7 wins to 1100m, A$259,619, MRC Rokk Ebony Cup H., Betfair H., Bert Bryant H., MVRC Essendon Mazda 55 Second Challenge Heat H.-twice, MRC Over H., 1000m-in track record time, SAJC Yallambee Stud P., 2d VRC TCL Electronics H.

 Lost Oscar (g by Johannesburg (USA)). Winner at 2, SAJC Toro Australia 2YO H., 2d SAJC Distinctive Homes 2YO H., 3d MVRC Members Equity Bank H.

 Regal Rogue (f by New Approach (Ire)). 3 wins from 1700m to 2200m, 2d WATC Young Membership H., Schweppes H., Perth Cup Raceday H., 3d WATC Get the Tabtouch H., Schweppes H.

 Narasimha (f by Lion Heart (USA)). 2 wins at 1400m, 2d BRC Hamilton Hotel H.

 Defonet (g by Hussonet (USA)). 6 wins from 1100m to 1600m in Aust.

 Poppy Darling (f by Pluck (USA)). Winner. See below.

2nd dam

RUFFLES, by Zeditave. Champion Older Female Sprinter in Australia in 1996-97. 8 wins to 1300m, A$585,800, VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1, VATC Schillaci S., Gr.3, STC Darby Munro S., L, AJC Silver Sharpe H., Campbelltown H., Zephyr Bay H., Ted McMenamin H., 2d AJC Endeavour S., L, PJ Bell H., L, STC Research P.H., Scomeld H., 3d VRC Linlithgow S., Gr.2, AJC James HB Carr S., L, 4th City Tatt's RC Lightning H., L, VATC Sandown Park UK S., L. Sister to ATEATES,  Torelgo (dam of TRUE GLO), blood-sister to OSCA WARRIOR, half-sister to  Lyricalworks (dam of BOSS LANE). Dam of 8 foals, all winners, inc:-

Rough Chance (f Rock of Gibraltar (Ire)) 3 wins to 1400m, A$126,260, SAJC Allan Scott Park Morphettville H., CBUS H., AV Jennings H., 2d SAJC City of Marion S., L, Laelia S., L, TRC Bow Mistress S., L, SAJC Australian Peacekeepers Anniversary 2YO H., Schweppes H., Greg Le Poidevin Memorial H., 4th SAJC Yallambee Classic, Gr.2, MRC Twilight Glow S., L. Producer.

Formal Attire (c Danehill (USA)) 3 wins at 1000m, 1250m, A$83,710, MRC Leopardstown H., Rajah Sahib H., 2d WATC Airconditioning Mart H., MRC Always There H., MVRC ME Personal Loan Flying H., 3d WATC Summer Scorcher, L, Perth Meat Exports H., Playeronline.com.au H., MRC Marmion H., MVRC FCM Business Travel H. Sire.

 Thunder Belle. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 900m, 1200m, 3d MRC Imposera H. Dam of 7 winners-

Epic (g Stratum) 10 wins from 1200m to 1650m, A$412,900, BRC Courier Mail Taste H., Courier Mail Queensland Taste H., Brc.com.au H., Bottle-O H., Cyril Gilbert OAM H., Powerade P., Francie Vincent H., Pacific Thoroughbreds H., Qld Tatt's RC Carlton Mid H., Ipswich TC TL Cooney H., 2d BRC Members' H., L, Coca-Cola Amatil H., Bruce Thomas Lawyers H., Drumbeats P., Qld Tatt's RC Hardy Brothers Jewellers H., 3d BRC Lord Mayor's Cup, Gr.3, Wayne Wilson S., L, Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Mile, L, BRC Sunshine Kebabs H., 4th BRC Lord Mayor's Cup, Gr.3, Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Open Mile, L.

Mighty Maverick (g Snitzel) 5 wins at 1200m, 1400m, NZ$12,025, HK$5,885,175, HKJC Amah Rock H., Macau H., Kranji H., HKU Foundation & Faculty H., 2d HKJC Chevalier Senior Housing H., Woodpecker H., Tan Shan River H., Corum Excellent H., 3d ARC Mr Tiz Trophy, Gr.3, HKJC La Colline H., Citi Insurance Services H., Ruby H., Larch H., Chan Trophy H., Chaoyangmen H., Heung Yee Kuk Cup.

Race Record:

Winner at 1000m in Aust.

Produce Record: Dam of 1 named foal, 1 winner.

2020  Floral Code (g by Encryption). 3 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, A$97,000, to 2024-25 in Aust.

2021 (f by Flying Artie).

2022 (c by Sun City).

2024 (c by Defcon).

Not served in 2022, 2024.