VOLKSRAAD (GB) (Bay 1988-Stud 1993). 2 wins, 3d Newmarket Challenge S., Gr.2. Champion NZ Sire 8 times. Sire of 920 rnrs, 621 wnrs, 63 SW, inc. Sir Slick (ARC Zabeel Classic, Gr.1), Military Move, Clifton King, Vinaka, One Under, Star Satire, Dantelah, Veloce Bella, Velocitea, Dezigna, Orange County, Zola, Distill, Willy Smith, Katana, Fiscal Madness, Torlesse, My Tusker, Graphic, Casabella Lane, Mistrale, Bahnhof Zoo, Karaka One, Maxamore, etc.

1st dam

Aria, by Centaine. 4 wins at 1200m, AuRC Ellerslie Nursery H., Waikato RC Foster Construction H., 2d Counties Bowl Classic, L, Avondale JC Scrap Metals H., AuRC Friday Flash H., Greenlane TAB H., Lindauer Fraise H., Avondale JC Member's Club Bar H., Nicholson Print Solutions H., Auckland Racehorse Owners H., 3d Avondale JC Bruce Amies Pharmacy H. Half-sister to AGAMEMNON. Dam of 4 named foals, 2 to race, 1 winner, inc:-

FLORIA (f by Savabeel) 5 wins 1300 to 2400m, $607,144, to 2013-14, Brisbane Cup, Gr 2, MRC Summoned S., Gr 3, WRC Cuddle S., Gr 3, 2d ATC Emancipation S., Gr 2, BRC Dane Ripper S., Gr 2, SAJC Queen of the South S., Gr 2, VRC Frances Tressady S., Gr 3, Egmont RC Taranaki Breeders S., Gr 3, Waikato RC Mastercraftsman at Windsor Park H., Te Aroha JC CRV Ambreed NZ H., 3d Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Tiara, Gr 1, BRC Eagle Farm Cup, Gr 2, Waikato RC Cal Isuzu S., Gr 2, Cambridge JC Travis S., Gr 2, AuRC Eagle Technology S., Gr 3, MRC Weekend Hussler S., L, 4th Waikato RC Cal Isuzu S., Gr 2, AuRC Westbury Classic, L, Scone Cup, L.

2nd dam

ORATORIO, by Oregon (USA). Winner at 1200m, 2d AuRC Sartori Wine H., Avondale JC Equinet International Juvenile H., 3d Counties RC FAI Insurance Juvenile H. Half-sister to Pulitzer. Dam of 4 foals, 3 to race, all winners, inc:-

AGAMEMNON (g Generous) 7 wins at 1600m, $118,604, Matamata Cup, L, Waikato RC Swettenham Stud H., AuRC GR Cleaning Services H., Waikato RC Berkers Transport H., Seaton Park H., Wall Street H., 2d BOP RC Japan-New Zealand International Trophy, Gr 2, Waikato RC Seafood Bazaar H., Rich Hill Stud H., Taumarunui RC Anton Woitasek Memorial H., 3d Hawke's Bay Stella Artois H.

Aria (f Centaine) 4 wins. See above.

 Sir Frankie. 4 wins at 1200, 1400m, CJC Racecourse Hotel H., 2d CJC Coaster's Tavern H.

3rd dam

SOLVEIG'S SONG, by Bakharoff (USA). Placed in NZ. Half-sister to GREIG, LADY SOLVIL (dam of LADY OF THE DESERT),  Zahra (dam of (MR) UBIQUITOUS),  Gesine (dam of GALLIC). Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Pulitzer (g Prized) 8 wins-1 at 2-1100 to 1800m, $547,877 in NZ and Macau, Avondale JC NZ Bloodstock Mercedes Super Bonus Juvenile S., Macau Agate H., Matamata RC Fayette Park 3YO S.H., Macau Alex Dancer H., 2d Taranaki 2YO Classic, Gr 3, AuRC Guineas Trial, L, Macau Gold Cup, L, Macau Autumn Trophy, L, Counties H., 3d AuRC Ellerslie Sires' Produce S., Gr 1, Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr 1, AuRC Great Northern Guineas, Gr 2, Avondale Guineas, Gr 2, 4th STC Canterbury Guineas, Gr 1, Macau Derby, L, Macau Spring Trophy, L.

 Yorkminster. 9 wins 1000 to 1200m, CJC Westenra H., Robbie's on Riccarton H., Robbie's Bar & Bistro Sports Bar H., CTV Racing Show H., 2d CJC Fitzgerald Arms Tavern H., Caledonian Hotel H., 3d CJC Christchurch Casino H., Millennium Hotel H., Racecourse Hotel Motor Lodge H., Otago RC White Robe Lodge Owners H., Rydges Hotel H.

4th dam

SOLVEIG, by Imposing. NZ Filly of the Year. 14 wins-1 at 2-1100 to 2400m, $302,302, New Zealand Oaks, Gr 1, Avondale Cup, Gr 1, WRC DB 1600 S., Gr 1, AuRC Royal S., Gr 2, Great Britain-New Zealand S., Gr 2, Alison S., L, Clifford P., L, Auckland Motors Sprint H., Colleen H., Avondale JC Castlemaine XXXX H., Counties RC Miller & Wallace Livestock Insurance H., 2d AuRC Air New Zealand S., Gr 1, New Zealand S., Gr 2, Ladies Mile, Gr 3, 3d Waikato RC Lion Brown Sprint, Gr 1, AuRC King's P., L. Three-quarter-sister to  Pretentious (dam of UNPRETENTIOUS), half-sister to SOLTANTO (dam of TEMPLE HILLS), QUIBBLE (dam of CROSS SWORDS), REASONING, Solstice (dam of CULMINATE). Dam of 7 foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

GREIG (c Grosvenor) 6 wins-3 at 2-840 to 1600m, $175,902, AJC Stan Fox S., Gr 3, AuRC Sound Plus H., Matamata Country Cup-twice, Avondale JC Perth Juvenile S., Counties RC Air Separation H., 4th AuRC Bluebird Foods Trophy, Gr 2. Sire.

LADY SOLVIL (f Grosvenor) 4 wins 1600 to 2200m, QTC Metropolitan H., L, AJC Nina Ricci Dunkirk H., SAJC Nui Dat Vietnam H., 2d SAJC Veuve Clicquot S., L. Dam of 3 winners-

LADY OF THE DESERT (f Desert Prince) 5 wins-2 at 2-1200 to 1620m, $219,250, VRC Anzac Day S., L, Gibson Carmichael S., L. Producer.

 Zahra. 2 wins at 2100m, AuRC Coca-Cola H. Dam of 5 winners-

(MR) UBIQUITOUS (g Tale of the Cat) 7 wins-2 at 2-1200 to 1600m, $580,220, AuRC King's P., Gr 3, Eclipse S., Gr 3, 2d VRC Helvetica S., Gr 3, 3d BTC Lord Mayor's Cup, Gr 3.

 Momentie. Winner at 1350m in Aust. Dam of-

 Easy Out. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

CAYMANS (g Secret Savings) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1400, 1600m, $459,740, MRC Sandown Guineas, Gr 2, AJC Omnicorp 2YO H., 2d STC Hobartville S., Gr 2, Ming Dynasty H., L, 3d AJC Randwick Guineas, Gr 1, Meydan Al Rashidiya S., Gr 2, MRC Winning Edge Presentations Cup, L, 4th STC Rosehill Guineas, Gr 1.

ADROITLY (g Octagonal) 6 wins-1 at 2-1200 to 3200m, $318,970, ATC WJ McKell Cup, L, 2d ATC City Tattersall's Club Cup, L.

 Gesine. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

GALLIC (g Zabeel) 8 wins 1400 to 3200m, $1,374,550, AJC Sydney Cup, Gr 1, MVRC Moonee Valley Gold Cup, Gr 2, SAJC Adelaide Cup, Gr 2, Bendigo Cup, L-twice, VRC Blevic H., MRC Time & Tide H., 2d Bendigo JC Golden Mile H., 3d VRC Blamey S., Gr 2, Moonee Valley Gold Cup, Gr 2, MRC Autumn Classic, Gr 2, VRC Bagot H., L, MRC Victoria Gold Cup, L.

 Lady Gesine. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

DEFERMENT - FARSON (Mac.) (g Postponed) 8 wins 1200 to 1800m, $682,255 in Aust and Macau, Macau Derby Trial, L, Macau Derby, L.

Race Record: Unraced.

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