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SPARTACUS (IRE) (Bay 2000-Stud in Ire. 2004, NZ 2004). Second on The 2002 Italian 2YO Free H. 3 wins at 2, €383,071, Curragh Phoenix S., Gr.1, Milan Gran Criterium, Gr.1, 2d Curragh Anglesey S., Gr.3. Brother to SW Johan Cruyff (Hong Kong Derby, HK-1). Grandson of a sister to SW Upper Nile (Belmont Suburban H., Gr.1), SW De La Rose (Hollywood Derby, Gr.1). His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now yearlings.

1st dam

Quick Lip, by Casual Lies. 7 wins from 1400m to 2100m, NZ$94,150, ARC Ford Falcon H., Waikato RC Don Eduardo H., Germano H., Hamilton Veterinary Services H., GMR Holmac H., Matamata RC Rich Hill Thoroughbreds H., 2d WRC Trentham S., Gr.3, BOP RC Bay of Plenty Cup, 3d Waikato RC AGC Finance H., 4th ARC New Zealand S., Gr.1. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

STRAIGHT LIP, by Straight Strike. 5 wins from 1600m to 2400m, Waikato RC Dunstan Feeds Stayers P.H., Manawatu RC Bluebird Foods Series H., Paeroa RC Lester Yates H. Dam of 4 named foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

Quick Lip (Casual Lies). 7 wins. See above.

Lady Lip. 2 wins at 1100m, 1650m in 2005-06.

3rd dam

White Lip, by Amalgam. 8 wins from 1400m to 2000m, CJC Anthony Runacres & Associates H., Ashburton CRC 100 Pipers Weight-For-Age S., 2d Otago Mannequin S., L, Otago RC James Hazlett S.H., L, 3d CJC South Island Thoroughbred Breeders' S.H., L-twice, WRC Summer H., L, Oamaru JC Waitaki S., L, 4th Timaru Cup, L. Half-sister to MA CHIQUITA, Tarantia (dam of JURYS OUT). Dam of 5 foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

Macho Dancer. 6 wins at 1000m, 1500m, M$1,208,900 in Macau.

Quid. 3 wins at 1400m, 1600m in Mal.

4th dam

TARANTELLE, by Serenader II. Unraced. Half-sister to Clap Trap (dam of DUSTY ANSWER). Dam of 11 named foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

MA CHIQUITA (Last Tango). Top filly on The 1984-85 NZ 2YO Free H. 8 wins-4 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, NZ$86,600, A$281,135, AJC George Main S., Gr.1, Surround S., Gr.2, Matamata Breeders' S., Gr.2, AJC Liverpool City Cup, Gr.3, STC Magic Night S., Gr.3, 2d AJC Epsom H., Gr.1. Dam of-

Octama. 3 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$87,466, to 2005-06, STC Tip Top H., Centurian Float H., BTC Barry McColl H., 2d AJC Lawman H.

Latin Tango. 2 wins at 1400m, 1500m in 2005-06, QTC Racetree Maiden P., 2d QTC King Jewellers Maiden H., Riccarton H.

White Lip (Amalgam). 8 wins. See above.

Tarantia. Raced once. Dam of-

JURYS OUT (Faltaat). 10 wins from 1300m to 1600m, to 2006-07, WRC Captain Cook S., Gr.1, Hawke's Bay GR Kelt Memorial H., L, Marton JC Savabeel 1600, L, 3d WRC Captain Cook S., Gr.1.