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![]() > Group 1 winner of nine races and placed on another three occasions, netting over $700,000 in prizemoney. > Won the Group 1 MRC Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes by almost a clear length, defeating Niconero (2nd), Wonderful World (3rd), Divine Madonna (5th), Orange County (9th), Anamato (12th) and Undue (15th) --- all winners in Group 1 company during their own, illustrious careers. > Three-times triumphant in Group company, also won consecutive renewals of the VRC Bobbie Lewis Quality (G3) down the straight-six furlongs of Flemington racecourse. > Ran an impressive 1m09.85s, with the final 600-metre sectional of the race being a phenomenal 33.3 seconds, in the second of his Bobbie Lewis victories. > Defeated Flemington straight-six specialists Swick and Grand Duels in 2007 and 2008 respectively, with the likes of Let Go Thommo, Any Suggestion, Tesbury Jack, Publishing, Sharkbite, Stickpin, Friday Creek etc, in their wake. > Full-brother to 2-year-old stakes winner and 3-year-old Group winner Before Too Long. > One of 10 international Group 1 winners sired by Belong To Me (USA). > In 2008, Belong To Me was responsible for the Breeders’ Cup Fillies and Mares Turf (G1) winner Forever Together and the VRC Emirates Stakes (G1) winner All Silent. > Other eminently notable stakes horses for Belong To Me in Australia include AJC The Galaxy (G1) winner Proprietor, VRC Oaks (G1) winner Bulla Borghese, AJC Sapphire Stakes (G2) winner Belong To Many, and MVRC Champagne Stakes (G2) winner Before Too Long. > Pedigree boasts individual winners of the Aqueduct Ladies Handicap (G1) and Belmont Matron Stakes (G1), two of the most coveted distaff events on the US racing circuit. > Pedigree heavily influenced by two strains of the Northern Dancer sireline through Danzig and Lyphard, as well as the acclaimed UK sprinting source Habitat. |
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