STRATEGIC MANEUVER (AUS) (2005). Winner at 2, AJC Meridan & Thomas Hotels H. Sire of 197 rnrs, 100 wnrs, inc. SW Tempt Me Not (ATC PJ Bell S., Gr.3) and of Moscow Mule, Set Play, Checkmate Lad, Crazy Pops, Simply So, Way Too Good, Dustin Dhahran, Fair Dinkum, Sassy Maneuver, I'm Too Hot, etc. Sire of the dams of Extremely Tempted, Riding High, Star Spirit, Ruinart, Your Too Good, Yana's Dance, Peaky Ridge, Sartorial Elegance, Miss Private, etc.

1st dam

MISS CONFIDENTIAL (NZ), by Stratum. 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, 3d ARC New Zealand Bloodstock Insurance 3YO Mile, ATC Randwick Convention Centre H. Half-sister to RIDING SHOTGUN. Dam of 4 foals, 3 to race, 1 winner, inc:-

 Miss Lucinda (f by Strategic Maneuver). 4 wins. See below.

 Secret Miss (f by Strategic Maneuver). Raced twice. Dam of-

 Miss Private. Winner at 1400m in 2024-25 in Aust.

2nd dam

EXQUISITELY, by Snippets. 4 wins to 1500m, QTC Roy & Glenis Radunz H., 2d Gold Coast Guineas, Qld Tatt's RC Hamilton Hotel H., QTC Peintre Celebre H., Hollywood Park H., 3d QTC Queensland Week H., Strikeforce H., Ipswich City Leading the Way H. Dam of 9 named foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

RIDING SHOTGUN (g Iffraaj (GB)) 6 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, NZ$341,300, CJC Ray Coupland S., L, Garrards Horse & Hound H., North Canterbury RC Mike Pero Mortgages H., 2d ARC Karaka Million, RL, Southland Guineas, L, ARC New Zealand Bloodstock Insurance Pearl Series 2YO S., Otago RC Ray Webster Plumbing H., CJC Fasttrack Insurance H., Pryde's Easifeed H., Hororata RC R Redpath H., 3d Otago RC Dunedin Guineas, L, Counties Bowl H., L, Matamata RC Slipper S., L, Whangarei RC Westbury Stud Challenge S., L, Otago RC Life Members Cup, Whangarei RC Harcourts Whangarei H., Waikato RC North Harbour Tripe'n'onion H., 4th ARC Diamond S., Gr.1, CJC Stewards H., Gr.3, Gore Guineas, L.

 Prettyfamous. 6 wins to 1300m, A$240,420, ATC Share Care Support Centre H., Testa Rossa at Vinery H., GCTC Pethers Rainforest Retreat H., 2d BRC Coke Zero H., GCTC Kiyomi at Jupiters H., ATC McGrath Estate Agents China Desk H., Bowermans Office Furniture 2YO H., 3d BRC Hotel Beach House H., ATC Bowermans Office Furniture H.-twice, BRC Gollan Racing H., 4th ATC Carrington S., L. Dam of 2 winners-

 Reflecting Fame. 2 wins at 1600m in 2024-25 in Aust.

 Definitely Famous. 2 wins at 800m, 1200m in Aust.

 Exquisite Choice. 4 wins from 1600m to 2400m, Waikato RC Dunstan Feeds Qualifier, Radio Hauraki 96.2 FM H., Cambridge JC Mitavite H., 2d ARC Dunstan Feeds Championship H., Counties RC Elldex Packaging H., 4th Manawatu Classic, Gr.3. Dam of 4 winners-

 Own Sweet Way. 5 wins from 1400m to 1800m, A$114,570, 3d BRC BFS Pedorthics H., GCTC TAB Hollindale S.

 Western Girl. Winner at 1600m, 3d ARC Stella Artois H., CJC PGG Wrightson Seeds H.

 Elite Choice. Winner at 1200m in 2025-26 in NZ.

 Wild Choice. Winner at 1200m in Aust.

 Miss Confidential. 3 wins. See above.

 Alagint. Winner at 1350m, 3d Manawatu RC Richard Algar Ltd H. Dam of-

 Top Guy. Winner at 2200m in NZ.

 So Shy. 4 wins to 1250m in Aust.

 Classicman. 2 wins at 1200m, 2150m in Aust.

 Big Fun. Placed at 2 in Aust.

3rd dam

Our Brigetta, by Brigand (USA). 7 wins from 1600m to 2150m, A$154,315, VATC Franklins H., Trenton H., Montech H., Downpatrick H., MVRC River Verdon H., VATC Kapalaran H., 2d VRC Empire Rose H., Kensington H., VATC Caulfield RSL H., Life & Growth P., Sweet Nell H., Waratah H., Stan Shannon H., 3d VRC Matriarch S., L, Toshiba Quality S.H., VATC SBS Radio H. Dam of 7 foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

 Shakara. 4 wins to 1300m, A$75,600, QTC Judy Goodger Prestige H., 3d BTC 1923-2009 H.

 Exquisitely. 4 wins. See above.

 Continuously. 4 wins at 1200m, 1300m, AJC FC Griffiths H., 2d QTC Stargazer H., BTC Wyndham Estate Bin 888 H., 3d BTC Tooheys Extra Dry H., Qld Tatt's RC Hardy Brothers Jewellers H. Dam of 6 winners-

 Adamant Lass. 2 wins at 1350m, 1400m in Aust. Dam of 4 winners-

 Eyewitness. 8 wins to 1200m, A$206,920, to 2024-25, ATC Furphy H., 2d ATC Davali H., 3d ATC Midway H.

 Jurassic Star. 5 wins from 1400m to 1800m in Aust.

4th dam

TRAPPAEN, by Rockcress (GB). 7 wins-2 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, VATC Avon H., MVRC Ascot H. Dam of 6 named foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Our Brigetta (f Brigand (USA)) 7 wins. See above.

Race Record:

4 wins to 1100m in Aust.

Produce Record: Dam of 1 foal.

2022 (f by Redente). Died.

2023 (foal by Redente). Dead.

2024 (f by Redente).

Not served in 2024.

Served by Paulele. Date of last service, 20.10.2025.