CANNY LAD (AUS) (1987). 8 wins, STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1. Sire of 1117 rnrs, 749 wnrs, 54 SW, inc. He's No Pie Eater, etc. Sire of the dams of 1123 rnrs, 739 wnrs, 30 GW, inc. SW Gimmethegreenlight, Laser Hawk, Manhattan Rain, Ofcourseican, Neroli, Mnemosyne, Desert War, Kusi, Platinum Scissors, Redoute's Choice, Gregers, Sessions, Dances on Waves, Renaissance, El Cambio, Fritz's Princess, Street Smart, Blur, etc.

1st dam

Airs 'n' Graces, by Palace Music (USA). 3 wins 1200 to 1300m, STC Morning Star H., McMillan H., 2d AJC Sapphire S., L, Red Jester H., Graphic World Print Quality H., Leslie G Rouse H., STC Tonga H., Late Show H., 3d STC Buckpasser Series H., AJC Jack Jarvis H., STC Late Show H. Three-quarter-sister to Effervescence, half-sister to UPWARDS. Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

 Sir Knox (g by Reset). 4 wins 1200 to 1823m to 2013-14, BRC Goldclass Cleaners H., Bundaberg Distilling Company H., 2d BRC RBS Morgans H., St Vincent's Private Hospital H., 3d BRC BNB Fresh H., 4th BRC Queensland Day 3YO P., L.

 Epsom Races (g by Strategic). 2 wins at 1200m, QTC Greenslopes Private Hospital P., Garry Crick Auto Group H., 2d BTC Superior Pak H.

 Affectations (f by Canny Lad). See below.

 Atagull (g by Octagonal (NZ)). Placed in Aust.

 Rainbow Hussonet (f by Hussonet (USA)). Placed to 2012-13 in Aust.

2nd dam

ASPIRATIONS, by Star Shower. 5 wins 1000 to 1600m, AJC Emancipation S., L, Carnivale H., Jim Munro H., 3d STC Queen of the Turf S., Gr 3. Sister to BALMORAL (dam of GRAMPIANS), half-sister to  Social Whirl (dam of HISSY FIT),  Idyllic (dam of ACTIVE - THUNDER BIRD (MAC.)). Dam of 14 named foals, all raced, 11 winners, inc:-

UPWARDS (g Clear Choice (USA)) 10 wins 1300 to 2000m, $254,910, QTC Thai Airways International H., L, STC Frank Underwood Cup, L, Sky High S., L, Quick Eze H., L, AJC Jack Mitchell H., STC Questing Welter H., AJC AO Ellison H., STC Tooheys Red H., 2d AJC Battle Heights Welter H., 3d STC Parramatta Cup, L, 4th NSW Tatt's RC Tramway H., Gr 3, STC Shannon H., Gr 3, VRC Grey-Smith S.H., L, QTC Qantas Longreach H., L, STC Darby Munro S., L.

Airs 'n' Graces (f Palace Music (USA)) 3 wins. See above.

 Emphasis. 10 wins 1000 to 1300m, $114,600, QTC Brackenridge H., STC Truscott's Toyota H., 2d QTC Keith Noud Memorial H., 3d BTC Dreamworld H.

 Motives. 9 wins 1000 to 1300m, $115,750, AJC Gunsynd H., STC Truscott's Toyota Welter H., Beverley Park Golf Club H., Dow Corning Silicone P., Epping H., 2d STC Truscott's Toyota Welter H.-twice, Tooheys Hunter Old Series H., 3d STC Truscott's Toyota Welter H.-twice, AJC Hc Dangar Welter H., STC Dundas H.

 Philotimo. 6 wins-1 at 2-1100 to 1420m, $205,800, MRC Marmion H., AJC Jack Bourke H., MRC Belhaven H., New Statesman H., VATC New Statesman H., 2d VRC Kokoda Track H., STC Harris Farm Markets H., 3d VRC EL&C Baillieu Welter H., Elms H., 4th VRC PFD Food Services S., L, MRC Barton S., L, WJ Adams S., L.

 Ascension. Winner at 1200m, BTC City Pacific H., 2d QTC Life at the Top H.

 Crave. Winner at 1550m, AJC Longines H., 2d AJC Jim Donohoe H. Producer.

 Achieving. Unplaced. Dam of 3 winners-

Cadastral (f Canny Lad) Winner at 2 at 1200m, VATC FE Elbeshausen 2YO H., 2d STC CVD Vice-President's H., 3d STC Triscay S., L, VATC Jayco Caravans H., AJC Jim Donohoe H. Producer.

3rd dam

AMBASSADRESS (NZ), by Idomeneo (GB). 6 wins 900 to 1480m, STC Bradfield H. Half-sister to  Miss Baego (dam of TAIKOREA). Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

ASPIRATIONS (f Star Shower) 5 wins. See above.

BALMORAL (f Star Shower) 5 wins 1400 to 1900m, $129,440, AJC Emancipation S., L, 2d STC Queen of the Turf S., Gr 3. Dam of 5 winners-

GRAMPIANS (c Danehill (USA)) 8 wins 1600 to 2400m, $330,820, QTC Easter Cup, L, STC Lord Mayor's Cup, L.

Craigisla (c Canny Lad) Winner at 2 at 1100m, AJC Noel Murless 2YO H., 2d VRC Spring Classics Preview H., L.

 Publicise. 3 wins 1200 to 1280m, STC Rockdale H. Dam of 7 winners-

Publicity Stunt (c Lake Coniston (Ire)) 5 wins 1200 to 2400m, $126,750, AJC Oxygen Home Loans H., 2d City Tatt's RC City Tattersalls Club Cup, L.

 Social Whirl. 4 wins at 1500, 1600m, 3d AJC Diamond Jubilee H. Dam of 6 winners-

HISSY FIT (g Octagonal (NZ)) 6 wins 1600 to 1640m, $165,450, QTC Brisbane H., L, 3d Qld Tatt's RC Members Cup, L.

Effervescence (f Palace Music (USA)) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200, 1350m, MVRC Moonee Valley Tabaret 2YO H., 2d AJC Angst H., L. Dam of 5 winners-

 Disguise. 3 wins at 1200, 1400m, $105,850, AJC Claymore H., Mariner Mortgage Trust H. Dam of 2 winners-

APPEARANCE (f Commands) 6 wins-1 at 2-1100 to 1600m, $1,155,030, to 2012-13, VRC Myer Classic, Gr 1.

MASCARERI (f Commands) 8 wins 1100 to 1400m, $451,800, GCTC Silk Stocking H., L.

 Idyllic. Winner at 2 at 1200m, 3d AJC Vincent O'Brien H. Dam of 3 winners-

ACTIVE - THUNDER BIRD (Mac.) (g Night Shift (USA)) 13 wins-1 at 2-1200 to 1800m, $912,288 in Aust and Macau, Macau Gold Cup, L.

 Careful Lass. Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of 10 winners-

 Protective. Winner at 1300m in Aust. Dam of 9 winners-

VICTORY VEIN (f Mr Henrysee (USA)) Champion 2YO Filly in Australia in 2001-02. 12 wins-8 at 2-870 to 1600m, $1,956,015, AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr 1, Champagne S., Gr 1. Dam of-

 Purple Blood. Unraced. Dam of-

SOOKIE (f Casino Prince) 4 wins-2 at 2-1110 to 1350m, $219,910, to 2012-13, BRC Glenlogan Park S., Gr 3.

SHIELDS - THE JOLLY ROGER (Mal.) (g Procol Harum (NZ)) 7 wins-1 at 2-1000 to 1400m, $248,499 in Aust and Malaysia, Singapore TC Lion City Cup, L, 3d Singapore TC Lion City Cup, Sgp-1.

Race Record: Placed at 3 in Aust.

Produce Record: Dam of 5 named foals, 4 to race, 2 winners.

2005  Catchions (g by Catcher in the Rye (Ire)). 5 wins 1200 to 1600m to 2012-13 in NZ and Aust.

2006  Aunty Rhonda (f by Antonius Pius (USA)). Unraced.

2007 (f by Foreplay). Died.

2008  You Betiwin (g by Snippetson). Winner at 1300m in 2013-14 in Aust.

2009  Super City (g by Wonderful World). Placed in 2013-14 in Aust.

2010  Live Happy (g by Husson (ARG)). Unplaced.

2011 Not served previous season

2012 (f by Floral Dynamite).

2013 Not served previous season