STRATEGIC MANEUVER (AUS) (2005). Winner at 2, AJC Meridan & Thomas Hotels H. Sire of 195 rnrs, 100 wnrs, inc. SW Tempt Me Not (ATC PJ Bell S., Gr.3) and of Moscow Mule, Set Play, Checkmate Lad, Crazy Pops, Simply So, Way Too Good, Dustin Dhahran, Fair Dinkum, Sassy Maneuver, I'm Too Hot, Military Striker, Lotza Focus, etc. Sire of the dams of Star Spirit, Riding High, Ruinart, Your Too Good, Yana's Dance, Peaky Ridge, Sartorial Elegance, etc.

1st dam

SYNTONIC, by Zedrich. Winner at 2, AJC Sadleir 2YO P., 3d STC Rosehill Gardens Event Centre H. Dam of 5 named foals, 4 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

 Fortyshort (f by Strategic Maneuver). 2 wins. See below.

 Synful (f by Strategic Maneuver). Winner at 900m in Aust.

 Young Cranach (g by Lucas Cranach (GER)). Placed in Aust.

2nd dam

MUPPETS, by Snippets. Raced once. Half-sister to Red Carrera. Dam of 10 foals, all raced, 8 winners, inc:-

 Syntonic. Winner. See above.

 Balonne. 8 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$196,420 in Aust.

 Epic Player. 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m in Aust.

 Emily Rose. 2 wins at 900m, 1000m in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

 Lady Rozay. 3 wins at 1000m in 2024-25 in Aust.

 Big Nell. 2 wins at 900m, 1000m in Aust. Producer.

 Better Together. Winner at 1000m in Aust.

 Glenn Road. Winner at 1100m in Aust.

 Fozzie Bear. Winner at 1000m in Aust.

3rd dam

Marbecca, by Marscay. Winner at 2, MVRC Noritake Silverware H., 3d VATC Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr.3, AJC Windbag H., 4th VATC Norman Robinson S., L. Sister to Pourquois Pas,  Rebisca (dam of GRAND CANYON), three-quarter-sister to Jackson Square, half-sister to SLIGHTLY PINK (dam of OUR BELLITION),  Sibon (dam of VOLITANT). Dam of 9 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Red Carrera (f Rory's Jester) 2 wins at 1000m, 3d SAJC Cinderella S., L, AJC Tudor Hill H. Producer.

 Dante's Fury. 3 wins at 1000m, VATC Time & Tide H., MVRC City of Moonee Valley Festival H., 2d VRC New Honda Civic Sprint H., Red Tempo H., 3d VATC Pago Pago H. Sire.

4th dam

Red Rebecca, by Showdown (GB). 5 wins from 1200m to 2050m, VRC Lone Pine H., MVRC Dean H., Australia Day H., VATC Maple H., Stratford H., 2d VATC One Thousand Guineas, 4th VRC Queen Elizabeth S. Sister to THE JUDGE, VICTORIA PEAK (dam of VOLTAGE PEAK, VICTORIA PARK), half-sister to YORICK. Dam of 11 named foals, 8 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

SLIGHTLY PINK (f Whiskey Road (USA)) 2 wins at 1400m, 2150m, Pinjarra RC Oaks Trial S., L, 2d Western Australian Oaks, Gr.1, AJC WR Dovey H., STC Ryde East H. Dam of 4 winners-

OUR BELLITION (f Success Express (USA)) 3 wins at 1200m, 1600m, A$116,490, MVRC Tesio S., Gr.3, VATC Special H., Honda Dealers P., 4th Australasian Oaks, Gr.1.

 Taylor's Park. Winner at 1600m in NZ. Dam of 4 winners-

 Acapela. 6 wins from 1300m to 1600m, NZ$50,187, A$125,890, ATC Comfort Inn Hunts H., Drummond Golf H., ARC Sir Percy at Rich Hill Stud H., WRC Majestic Horse Floats H. Dam of 4 winners-

FLAUNTING (f Showcasing (GB)) 2 wins at 2, Wanganui JC Castletown S., L, 2d Levin RC Ryder S., L, Waikato RC Wentwood Grange 2YO H., 4th ARC Soliloquy S., Gr.3.

 Pinot Royale. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

ROCKET COMMANDER (f Court Command) 7 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$449,660, ATC Wenona Girl H., Gr.3, 2d MRC Ladies Day Vase, Gr.3, MVRC Tesio S., Gr.3, 3d SAJC Queen of the South S., Gr.2. Producer.

Jackson Square (c Biscay) 2 wins at 2, VRC Pago Pago P., 2d VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Mollison H., L, 3d VRC Ascot Vale S., Gr.2. Sire.

Pourquois Pas (f Marscay) Winner at 1800m, VRC Poitrel H., 2d Western Australian Oaks, Gr.1, VATC Chicquita H.

Marbecca (f Marscay) Winner. See above.

 Rebisca. Winner at 1400m in Aust. Dam of 4 winners-

GRAND CANYON (g Thunder Gulch (USA)) 8 wins from 1200m to 2000m, 153,300Rgt., S$419,067 in Malaysia and Singapore, Singapore Guineas, L, Singapore TC Juvenile Championship H., 2d Perak TC Coronation Cup, L.

 Biscazoff. Winner at 2 in Aust. Dam of-

JOEY JO JO (f Bletchley Park (Ire)) 6 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$131,580, WATC Belmont Guineas, L, Westspeed 3YO H., Pirate's Den H. Producer.

 Sibon. Winner at 1000m, 2d AJC Gay Satin 2YO H., 3d AJC Lawn H. Dam of 6 winners-

VOLITANT (c Flying Spur) 4 wins at 1250m, 1400m, A$300,250, MRC Moonga S., Gr.3, Victoria H., Gr.3, 2d MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr.2, 3d VRC Bobbie Lewis H., Gr.3. Sire.

Race Record:

2 wins at 1000m, 1050m in Aust.

Produce Record: Dam of 1 foal.

2023 (f by Defcon).

Slipped in 2022; not served in 2023.

Served by Defcon. Date of last service, 21.11.2024.