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STRAVINSKY (USA) (Bay 1996-Stud in USA 2000, NZ 2000). 1999 Champion European Sprinter. 3 wins-1 at 2-at 5f, 6f, £225,026, Newmarket July Cup, Gr.1. Sire of SW Balmont (York Gimcrack S., Gr.2), Oratorio, Flying Firebird, Venables, SP Solar Fire, Acciacatura, Doohulla, Looking Back, Speedy Sonata, Steel Light and of Bentley's Ball, Dvinsky, Benbaun, Savitsky, Alinsky, Bathwick Bill, etc. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now 2YOs. 

1st dam

POINTE, by Straight Strike*. Winner at 1600m, 3d Avondale JC O'Reilly H., Counties RC Lamplighter Restaurant & Bar H. Half-sister to MATRICULATE. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

DUCHESNE, by Grosvenor. 4 wins at 2050m, 2200m, Matamata RC Blandford Lodge H. Half-sister to SAVOIR, Bali (dam of GARUDA, ON THE BEACH). Dam of 4 named foals, all winners, inc:-

MATRICULATE (Honor Grades*). 9 wins from 1400m to 2400m, A$329,165, Western Australian Oaks, Gr.2, WATC Melvista S., L, Challenge S., L, St Leger, L, Tulloch H., Sunspeed Evergreen H., Phoenix Park Welter H., EDP Hayes H., Northam Cup, 2d WATC Ascot Gold Cup, L, Burgess Queen S., L, 3d Western Australian Derby, Gr.1, WATC Perth Cup, Gr.2, JC Roberts S., Gr.3, 4th WATC CB Cox S., Gr.2, Champion Fillies S., Gr.3, Tattersall's Cup, L, GA Towton Cup, L.

Charted. Winner at 1400m in 2002-03, 3d MRC Time & Tide H.

John Coffey. 2 wins at 1600m in Sing.

3rd dam

SOUVENIR*, by Nelcius. Unraced. Dam of 13 named foals, 10 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

SAVOIR (Sovereign Edition*). 7 wins from 1000m to 2000m, NZ$1,500, A$79,580, VATC One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2, 2d VRC Oaks, Gr.1, Moonee Valley S., Gr.2, VATC Sandown Guineas, Gr.2, 4th ARC Owens S., Gr.3, Te Aroha JC Thames Valley S., Gr.3.

Lire News. 8 wins at 1450m, 1700m, BATC Handicap, Provincial S. Sire.

Bali. 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2200m, HBJC Heretaunga H. Dam of-

ON THE BEACH (Famous Star*). 14 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1650m, NZ$227,635, A$46,100, ARC King's P., L-twice, QTC Brisbane H., L, Paeroa RC Karaka Bloodstock Mile H., L, Waipa RC Galilee S., L, 2d WRC Captain Cook S., Gr.1, ARC Bluebird Foods Trophy H., Gr.2, Clifford P., Gr.2, Ladies Mile, Gr.3, BOP RC Tauranga Classic, L, Egmont RC Evergreen S., L, 3d ARC Bluebird Foods Classic S., Gr.1, Waikato RC International S., Gr.1, Cambridge JC Dulcie S., Gr.2, ARC Royal S., Gr.3, Egmont RC Evergreen S., L, Gosford RC Belle of the Turf S., L, 4th Cambridge JC Dulcie S., Gr.2. Producer.

GARUDA (Crested Wave*). 7 wins from 1200m to 2050m, Wanganui Guineas, L, 3d Whangarei RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders' P., L.

Imedia. Unraced. Dam of-

Famous - New Tone (H.K.) (Famous Star*). 3 wins-2 at 2-up to 1400m in NZ and HK, 3d Great Northern Foal S., Gr.3, WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.3, Matamata RC Slipper S., L.