BEL ESPRIT (AUS) (Bay 1999-Stud 2003). 8 wins-5 at 2, BTC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr.1. Sire of 462 rnrs, 287 wnrs, 13 SW, inc. Black Caviar (VRC Patinack Classic, Gr.1), Bel Mer, Gabbidon, Vivacious Spirit, Bel Sprinter, City of Song, Strike the Tiger, Peach Tree, Beltrois, Mooring - Ken Arok (Mal.), Silver Bullion, Work the Room, Belcentra, SP Audacious Spirit, Tollesprit, True Persuasion, Cascabel, Le Bel Away, Belgietto, Blue Sky, etc.

1st dam

MIDNIGHT SUN, by Western Symphony (USA). 4 wins 1900 to 2400m, $109,260, STC Winter Cup, L, MVRC Sorbent H., STC Toohey's New H., 2d TTC Tasmanian Oaks, L, AJC Harvey Norman H., VATC Magic Flute H., 3d TRC Strutt S., L, VATC Slixpix P.H. Half-sister to SCANDINAVIA (dam of MAGNUS, WILANDER), FROSTY THE SNOWMAN, RUSSIAN TEA ROOM, Song of the Sun. This is her ninth foal. Her eighth foal is a 2YO. Dam of 6 foals to race, 3 winners, inc:-

 Norwegian (g by Testa Rossa) 5 wins-2 at 2-1200 to 1460m to 2011-12, SAJC Haden Engineering 2YO H., 3d MRC Cecil Godby 2YO H.

 Midnight Blues (f by Distant Music (USA)) 4 wins 1216 to 1600m, $119,736, VRC Better Draw H., MRC Claudette H., Magic Flute H., 3d MRC Sandal H.

 Mandeville (f by Hussonet (USA)) Winner at 1600m in Aust.

 Bergman (f by Anabaa (USA)) Placed at 3 in Aust.

2nd dam

SONG OF NORWAY, by Vain. Unraced. Half-sister to  Song of Kingston (dam of MUIRFIELD VILLAGE). Dam of 12 foals, 11 to race, all winners, inc:-

SCANDINAVIA (f Snippets) 4 wins-1 at 2-1000 to 1200m, $430,075, QTC Cup, Gr 2, VATC Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr 3, MVRC Burt Bacharach H., 2d VRC Salinger S., Gr 1, SAJC Goodwood H., Gr 1, 3d VRC Newmarket H., Gr 1, Lightning S., Gr 1, MVRC Norman Carlyon S., Gr 2, VATC Chirnside S., Gr 2, VRC Red Roses S., L, 4th SAJC DC McKay S., Gr 3, VATC Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr 3. Dam of 4 winners-

MAGNUS (c Flying Spur) 4 wins 1010 to 1200m, $1,311,050, AJC Galaxy H., Gr 1, VRC Age Classic S., Gr 2, STC Big Sports Breakfast H., 2d VRC Newmarket H., Gr 1, Lightning S., Gr 1, MRC Oakleigh P., Gr 1, Singapore TC Krisflyer International Sprint, Sgp-1, MRC Caulfield Sprint H., Gr 2, AJC Shorts H., Gr 3, SAJC WH Wylie H., L, MRC BSB Packaging P., 3d MRC Oakleigh P., Gr 1, Royal Ascot King's Stand S., Gr 2, MRC Heath S., L, 4th VRC Newmarket H., Gr 1, AJC Galaxy H., Gr 1, TJ Smith S., Gr 1. Sire.

WILANDER (g Exceed and Excel) 4 wins-2 at 2-at 1000, 1100m, $351,425, MRC Schillaci S., Gr 2, Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr 3, VRC Bob Hoysted H., L, 2d MRC Biscay H., 4th VRC Lightning S., Gr 1.

 Helsinge. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

BLACK CAVIAR (f Bel Esprit) Head of the 2011 World Thoroughbred Rankings (Sprint). Horse of the Year in Australia in 2010-11. Champion Sprinter in Australia in 2010-11. Unbeaten. 19 wins-2 at 2-1000 to 1400m, $5,195,550, to 2011-12, VRC Newmarket H., Gr 1, ATC TJ Smith S., Gr 1, VRC Patinack Classic, Gr 1-twice, Lightning S., Gr 1-twice, BRC BTC Cup, Gr 1, MRC CF Orr S., Gr 1, MVRC William Reid S., Gr 1, VRC Danehill S., Gr 2, MRC Schillaci S., Gr 2-twice, MVRC Schweppes S., Gr 2-twice, Stanley Wootton S., Gr 2-twice, MRC Blue Sapphire S., L, MVRC William Crockett S, L, VRC Cromwell H.

ALL TOO HARD (c Casino Prince) 2 wins at 2 at 1100, 1400m, $212,000, in 2011-12, VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr 2, Talindert S., L.

FROSTY THE SNOWMAN (g Christmas Tree) 4 wins-1 at 2-at 800, 1000m, MVRC Mitchell McKenzie S., L, VRC Zabeel H., Elounda Bay H., 2d MVRC Southern Cross Apartments S., L, VATC WJ Adams H., 3d VRC Andersen Consulting S., L, 4th VATC HDF McNeil S., L.

MIDNIGHT SUN (f Western Symphony) 4 wins. See above.

RUSSIAN TEA ROOM (c Raise a Cup) Winner at 2 at 1000m, VATC Rancher S., L, 3d VATC Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr 3.

Song of the Sun (f Desert Sun) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, SAJC Stamford Grand H., 2d SAJC Morphettville Guineas, L, MVRC Ausdart Picture Framing H., 3d MRC Tabaret H. Producer.