(NZ) Bay mare Foaled 2014 Danzig ...... by Northern Dancer...... (SIRE) (USA) ...... Razyana...... by His Majesty ...... COMMANDS ...... My Swanee...... by Petition...... Cotehele House (GB)...... Eight Carat ...... by Pieces of Eight ......

(DAM) Zafonic (USA) ...... by Gone West...... Iffraaj (GB) ...... MELEKA BELLE...... Pastorale...... by Nureyev ...... 2009 Sir Tristram (Ire) ...... by Sir Ivor...... Empress Belle ...... Imperial Belle ...... by Sovereign Edition (Ire) COMMANDS (AUS) (Bay 1996-Stud 2000). 4 wins-3 at 2, STC Missile S., Gr.3. Leading Aust. Sire of Winners 3 times. Sire of 1317 rnrs, 973 wnrs, 79 SW, inc. Melody Belle (Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1), Appearance, Epaulette, Purple, Undue, Paratroopers, Holler, Commanding Jewel, Manuel, Skilled, Russeting, Erewhon, Rain Affair, First Command, El Cambio, Catalonia - Vilanova (Aust.), Lamasery, Court Command, Paximadia, Soul, Oak Door, Rommel, etc.

1st Dam MELEKA BELLE, by Iffraaj (GB). Winner at 1200m, 2d WRC Konami S., Matamata RC Veterinary Services Ltd H., 3d Manawatu RC New Zealand Bloodstock 2YO H. Half-sister to Desert Rain, Tsarina Belle, Housemaster, Kiwinsky - Ritz Cub (Mau.). Dam of 3 named foals, 2 to race, 1 winner, inc:- MELODY BELLE (f by Commands) 14 wins. See below. 2nd Dam EMPRESS BELLE, by Sir Tristram (Ire). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 2100m, ARC Jamaica Juvenile H., Waikato RC Graduation H., 2d ARC Caduceus Club P., 3d ARC Ascona H., Bluebird Twisties 21st Celebration H., NZI Life H., Waikato RC AGC Finance H. Sister to Chelsworth. Dam of 15 named foals, 13 to race, 11 winners, inc:- Tsarina Belle (f Stravinsky) Winner at 1100m, 2d ARC Champagne S., L, Soliloquy S., L, Waikato RC James & Annie Sarten Memorial 3YO S., 3d New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Dam of 2 winners- Happy Index. 5 wins at 1200m, HK$3,199,500, HKJC Chek Keng H., Manawatu Racing Club Challenge H., An Inclusive Society H., Shing Yip H., Jonquil H., 2d HKJC Austin H., Citibank Insurance H., 3d HKJC Jupiter H. Desert Rain (g Honor Grades) 6 wins from 1400m to 2400m, NZ$92,700, A$9,400, WRC Wellington Cup Trial, ARC Pinto Club H., Waikato RC New Zealand Insurance P.H., CJC Fitzgerald Arms Tavern H., WRC Fletcher Retirees H., 2d Waikato RC Murray East Tours & Travel H., Mattkar Stables H., Avondale JC FAI 1600 H., 3d ARC Queen Elizabeth H., Gr.2, Waikato Gold Cup, Gr.2, 4th , Gr.1, Waikato RC Highview Stud P.H., L. Kiwinsky - Ritz Cub (Mau.) (c Stravinsky) 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1300m to 1800m, R304,305 in South Africa and Mauritius, Champ de Mars Duke of York Cup, Turffontein Datona Race (Pty) Ltd H., PSL Soccer 6 H., 3d Turffontein Wolf Power H., L. Housemaster (g Housebuster) 4 wins from 1400m to 2100m, Waikato RC Neil & Francey's Wedding H., Counties RC Clevedon Woolshed H., 2d CJC Brabazon H., 3d ARC Trident Tavern Classic, L. Prestigiosa. 7 wins from 1400m to 3100m, NZ$78,325, A$1,050, CJC Speight's H., WRC GT Continental H., 3d WRC Hutt & City Taxis H. Carraig Mor. 6 wins from 1400m to 1900m, STC St Patrick's Day Cup, 2d STC Soho Sparkling Brut Cuvee H., 3d STC Golden Slipper Festival 2000 H. Lord Altamont. 3 wins to 1400m, WATC Anzac H., 2d VRC Battle of Britain H., WATC Eat More Fruit N Veg H. Tsarevich. 2 wins at 1800m, 2100m, 2d Waikato RC Roy Robinson's 80th Birthday H., Livamol H., Singapore TC Class 4 H., 3d Singapore TC Class 4 H. Meleka Belle. Winner. See above. Post Graduate. 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1600m in South Africa. Vannista Belle. Winner at 1650m in NZ. Dam of 3 winners- King Kane. 4 wins at 1400m, 1600m to 2018-19, Hororata RC Pat Reardon Family H. Bonnie Belle. 3 wins from 1400m to 1700m, MRC Crown Golden Ale H.- twice, 2d MRC (Mornington) Thompson Lucas Commercial H., 3d Bendigo JC All Seasons Hotel H. 3rd Dam Imperial Belle, by Sovereign Edition (Ire). 4 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, VRC Brittania H., MVRC Nonga H., VATC Sapphire H., 2d VRC Hallmark Filter H. Three-quarter-sister to Electric Belle (dam of ROANOKE BOY), half-sister to Honey Beau, Lavender Belle (dam of PENTIUM SPEED). Dam of 10 named foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:- Chelsworth (c Sir Tristram) 4 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, VRC City Pak H., Herbert Adams Bakeries 2YO H., 2d MVRC Suni-7-Grains H., 3d VRC Carbine Club S., L, Como Centre S., L, Richard Bradfield H., MVRC Valley Food Court H., Deep Spring H., VATC Australian Legion H. Empress Belle. 3 wins. See above. Belletristic. Unraced. Dam of 6 winners- Traditional (c Bureaucracy) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, A$98,846, STC Winfreux Quality H., Petersham 2YO H., 2d STC Magic Millions Prelude 2YO H., 3d QTC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, AJC Matraville 2YO H., STC Camellia H., Hunter 2YO H.

Race Record: 24 Starts 14-0-3 NZ$1,835,625, A$173,100. NZ Horse of the Year in 2018-19. Champion 2YO in NZ in 2016-17. Champion Sprinter/Miler in NZ in 2018-19. Top Filly on The 2016-17 NZ 2YO Free H. Won ARC New Zealand S., Gr 1 (2000m), Hawkes Bay Livamol Classic, Gr 1 (2040m), , Gr 1 (1400m), Windsor Park P., Gr 1 (1600m), Tarzino Trophy, Gr 1 (1400m), Windsor Park P., Gr 1 (1600m), Manawatu RC Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr 1 (1400m), Waikato RC , Gr 1 (1400m), Otaki WFA S., Gr 1 (1600m), BRC Sires' Produce S., Gr 2 (1400m), Waikato RC Foxbridge P., Gr 2 (1200m), ARC Mr Tiz Trophy, Gr 3 (1200m), (R), RL (1200m), Ruakaka New Zealand Bloodstock Insurance Pearl Series 2YO S. (900m), 3rd ARC Railway S., Gr 1, WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr 2, ARC Ray White NZ H., 4th Waikato RC Foxbridge P., Gr 2