On Account of SWETTENHAM STUD, Nagambie Lot 177 SOLDIER'S TALE (USA)

Chestnut horse Foaled 2001 Northern Dancer...... by Nearctic ...... (SIRE) Nureyev...... Special ...... by Forli ...... STRAVINSKY (USA).... Blushing Groom ...... by Red God ...... Fire the Groom...... Prospector's Fire ...... by Mr. Prospector......

(DAM) Sadler's Wells ...... by Northern Dancer.... Batshoof ...... MYRTLE...... Steel Habit...... by Habitat ...... 1993 Young Generation ...... by Balidar...... Greek Goddess ...... Cassandra ...... by Troy ......

STRAVINSKY (USA) (Bay 1996-Stud 2000). 3 wins-1 at 2, Newmarket July Cup, Gr.1. Sire of 1146 rnrs, 826 wnrs, 73 SW, inc. Serenade Rose (VRC Oaks, Gr.1), Keeninsky, Benbaun, (Sir) Time Keeper, Fleur de Lune, Balmont, Soldier's Tale, Captivate, (Mr) Baritone, Chinese Dragon, Kongo Rikishio, Ballet Society, La Sizeranne, Jeu de Cartes, Firebolt, Hips Don't Lie, Bird of Fire, Satinka, Cool Conductor, La Italia, Plagiarize, Pulcinella, etc. 1st Dam Myrtle, by Batshoof. 3 wins–1 at 2–6f to 1m, 3d Ascot Princess Margaret S., Gr 3, Del Mar Osunitas H., L. Dam of 7 named foals, 4 to race, 1 winner, inc:- SOLDIER'S TALE (c by Stravinsky) 4 wins. See below. 2nd Dam GREEK GODDESS, by Young Generation. Placed at 2, 3d Newbury Camilla Drake Memorial 2YO S. Dam of 4 foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:- Myrtle (f Batshoof) 3 wins. See above. 3rd Dam Cassandra, by Troy. Winner at 1½m, York Heslington S., 2d Newmarket Pretty Polly S., L. Half-sister to Melodrama (dam of LEMON SOUFFLE, CARAMBA, MELPOMENE). Dam of 1 foal, 1 to race. 4th Dam MATINEE, by Zeddaan. 4 wins–2 at 2–at 5f, 6f, Doncaster Portland H., L, Zetland H., Newmarket Girton P. Half-sister to REHEARSAL, Sky Fever (dam of KITTYHAWK, THORNDOWN). Dam of 9 foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:- Melodrama. 2 wins at 6f, 1m, Newbury Arlington S. Dam of 8 winners- LEMON SOUFFLE (f Salse) Top filly on The 1993 European 2YO Classification. 5 wins–4 at 2, Curragh Moyglare Stud S., Gr 1. CARAMBA (f Belmez) 2 wins at 1m, 1¼m, Goodwood Nassau S., Gr 2.

Race Record: 4 wins at 6f, 7f, £274,222, Royal Ascot Golden Jubilee S., Gr 1, Newcastle Chipchase S., Gr 3, York Constant Security H., Tadcaster S., 2d Newmarket Bet365 S., 3d York Duke of York S., Gr 2, Haydock John of Gaunt S., L, 4th Newmarket July Cup, Gr 1. Stud Record: Commenced stud duties in Australia in 2008. His progeny include Swinging Soldier (3 wins to 1500m in 2012-13, 3d SAJC Schweppervescence S., Gr.3.), Fine Copper (Winner at 2, WATC Westspeed 2YO P.), He's No Slouch (2 wins at 1000m, 1100m in 2012-13, SAJC Centrebet H.), Soldier's Lass (Winner at 1000m in 2013-14, 3d WATC GR Developments Perth Cup Day H.), Soldier's Image (2 wins at 1200m in 2013-14.), Agent of Mercy (2 wins at 1100m in 2013-14.), Fishtale (3 wins at 1000m, 1100m to 2013- 14.), Fourfires (2 wins at 1300m, 1400m in 2012-13.), Smokey Princess (2 wins at 1000m, 1100m to 2013-14.), Heroic Tale (2 wins at 1000m, 1100m to 2013-14.), Heroic Action (8 wins to 1300m to 2013-14.), Military Service (Winner at 1250m in 2013-14.), Dragon Queen (Winner at 1900m in 2013- 14.), Ballista Dee (Winner at 1250m in 2012-13.), Fusillade (Winner at 1100m in 2012-13.), Hoonich (Winner at 1000m in 2013-14.), Nabootique (Winner at 1100m in 2012-13.), Universal Soldier (Winner at 1600m in 2013-14.), Calzone (Winner at 1100m in 2012-13.), First Game (Winner at 1100m in 2012-13.), Soldiers Hill (Winner at 2100m in 2012-13.), etc.