ASTRONOMER ROYAL (USA) (Bay 2004-Stud in France 2009, Aust. 2009). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1600m, Longchamp Poule d'Essai des Poulains, Gr.1, Curragh Greenlands S., Gr.3, Newbury First Great Western 2YO S., 3d Royal Ascot St James's Palace S., Gr.1, 4th Chantilly Prix Jean Prat, Gr.1, Newmarket July Cup, Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Navesink River (Gulfstream Pan American H., Gr.2). His oldest Aust.-bred progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

VALAZEEL, by Val Royal (Fr). Started twice. Sister to Valmiera, half-sister to RASMUSSEN. This is her second live foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

FLEUREEL (NZ), by Zabeel. Placed at 3 in Aust. Sister to JEZABEEL, half-sister to ASHLEY GROVE. Dam of 4 foals, all raced, 2 winners, inc:-

RASMUSSEN (g Flying Spur) 10 wins 1200 to 1350m, $385,842, QTC Ascot H., L, BRC Superior Pak H., BTC FBAA National President H., Qld Tatt's RC Sky Channel H., BRC Paul Crooks Advertising H., BTC Lexus RX350 H., B Magazine H., QTC CPX Printing & Logistics H., 2d QTC Cup, Gr 2, QTC Bribie H., L, BRC Urban Brisbane Quality H., Zig Zag Foundation H., QTC Tooheys New H, Chime Zam P., 3d BRC Hotel Grand Yearlings at Magic Millions H., Cranbourne TC Frankston Cup, 4th GCTC Prime Minister's Cup, L.

Valmiera (f Val Royal) 3 wins 1200 to 1600m, TTC Cripps Nu-Bake H., 2d TRC Elwick S., L.

3rd dam

PASSEFLEUR (NZ), by Vice Regal. Placed. Sister to DUNDAS LANE, half-sister to FRONTIER BOY. Dam of 13 named foals, all raced, 8 winners, inc:-

JEZABEEL (f Zabeel) Champion stayer in NZ in 1999. 7 wins-2 at 2-1200 to 3200m, $2,024,749, VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr 1, Auckland Cup, Gr 1, AuRC Champagne S., L, Manawatu RC Carlton Hotel H., AuRC Nature Sleep Juvenile H., BOP RC Partymaker Rentals H., 2d VATC Underwood S., Gr 1, Manawatu Cup, Gr 3, Avondale JC Centra Hotel H., 3d VRC John Russell Welter H., Mobiletronics P. H. Dam of 3 winners-

 Living Hell. 2 wins at 1121, 1200m, MRC Ripa H. Dam of-

Faustus (c More Than Ready) Winner at 2 at 1100m, $118,000, in 2011-12, ATC Nova 969 Fitzy & Wippa 2YO H., 2d Canberra RC Black Opal S., L.

ASHLEY GROVE (c Kaapstad) 3 wins-1 at 2-1200 to 2400m, $137,165, Tasmanian Derby, Gr 3, VATC James Grice H., 2d VRC St Leger, Gr 3, MVRC Victorian Jockeys Association H., SAJC Barmax H., 3d VATC Glenfern Welter H., John C Reilly H.

4th dam

Easter Parade, by Imperialist (USA). 4 wins-3 at 2-1100 to 1609m, 2d Masterton RC Lowland S., Gr 3, 3d CJC Champagne S., L. Half-sister to  Geordie's Girl (dam of LUCKY CHANGE). Dam of 10 foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

FRONTIER BOY (g Grosvenor) 12 wins 1475 to 2800m, $570,690, VRC St Leger, Gr 2, Queen Elizabeth S., Gr 2, SAJC St Leger, Gr 3, TRC Hobart Cup, Gr 3, Bendigo Cup, L, VRC Provinciale Funerals H., Telecom Business Directory P., MVRC Gladstone Park H., Dallas H., VATC So Called H., Allstaff Aircondition H., 2d VATC Herbert Power H., Gr 2, SAJC Japan Trophy H., Gr 3, TRC Hobart Cup, Gr 3, VRC Bagot H., L, Graphic Print Centre H., 3d VATC Herbert Power S., Gr 2.

DUNDAS LANE (c Vice Regal) 3 wins at 2000m, VATC Norman Robinson S., L, VRC Burleigh H., Deafness Awareness H., 3d MVRC Ardmillan H. Sire.

 Frontier Girl. Winner at 2000m in Aust. Dam of 6 winners-

 Longoria. Winner at 2 at 1200m, STC Schweppes 2YO H., 2d STC 73 Days 'til Golden Slipper Day 2YO H., 3d AJC Kay Sprint H. Dam of-

MISS SOLIS (f Oratorio) 3 wins at 2 at 1000, 1100m, $133,200, in 2011-12, WATC Supremacy S., L, Westspeed 2YO P.-twice, 2d WATC Gimcrack S., L.