STRATEGIC MANEUVER (AUS) (Chestnut 2005-Stud 2011). Winner at 2, AJC Meridan & Thomas Hotels 2YO H. Out of a half-sister to SW Proud Player (BATC Courier-Mail Classic, L) and SP Drumming (3d VATC Sandown Guineas, Gr.2). Sire of SW Tempt Me Not (ATC PJ Bell S., Gr.3) and of Way Too Good, Unblemished Mark, Dance Again, As Bad as Tyson, Aunty Porscher, Lotza Focus, Microsecond, Peaky Blinders, Precision Strike and of the placegetters Anna's Mystique, Dandy Mandy, etc. His oldest progeny are 3YOs.

1st dam

CHOSEN FLYER, by Umatilla (NZ). Placed, 3d VRC Harold & Lois Peters H. Dam of 2 named foals, 1 to race.

2nd dam

CHOSEN PLUME, by Military Plume (NZ). Placed at 3 in Aust. Half-sister to VALDAZAIR. Dam of 6 named foals, all raced, 2 winners, inc:-

 Irresistibelle. Winner at 1200m, 3d BTC Become a Member P., QTC Full Suit 3YO H. Dam of-

 Daunting Lass. Winner at 2 at 1100m in 2015-16 in Aust.

 Desert Plume. 2 wins at 1200, 1300m in Aust.

 Hezagonski. Placed at 2 in Aust.

 Chosen Flyer. See above.

 Lanark Lad. Placed in Aust.

3rd dam

GAY TULIP, by Gay Bachelor. 11 wins 1100 to 1600m, $129,875, VRC Winter Championship H., L, Britannia H., MVRC La Carabine H., Crystal Clothing H., Florsheim Sunset H., VATC June Welter H., Paris H., Avon H., 3d VRC Winter Championship H., L, VATC Siren Song H. Half-sister to Sergris. Dam of 10 foals, 8 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

VALDAZAIR (g Noalcoholic) 12 wins 1400 to 1800m, $313,200, VRC Winter Championship H., L, Schweppes H., MVRC Gillies Country Baked H., Glen Orla H., Kalkallo H., Harry White H., Malayan Racing Association H., VATC Brighton Welter H., Faculty of Business & Economic's H., Truganini H., 2d VRC AR Creswick S.H., L, Winter Championship H., L, VATC Rollins Hudig Hall H., VRC Vichealth Winter Championship H., MVRC Country Trainers P. H., 3d VRC Rupert Steele S., Gr 3, Kilmore Cup, L, VRC Blazer Menswear H., MVRC Strathayr H., VATC VAFA Welter H., MVRC Koala Toys H., VATC Century H.

 Prospero. 7 wins 1100 to 1600m, $112,395, VRC Seascay H., MVRC Yarra Glen Hunt Club H., 2d VRC Flemington Footy Cup, MVRC Selene H., VATC Jayco Caravan H., Kenvain H., Godby H., 3d VRC Flemington Hill Stand H., Melbourne Foundation Day H., MVRC Australian Finance Group H., VATC Runaway Kid Welter H.

 Felia. Unplaced. Dam of 6 winners-

Streaky Fella (g Street Cry) 8 wins 1600 to 2540m, $327,221, VRC Stirling Mortlock H., Banjo Paterson Series Heat H., SAJC Laubman & Pank H., Regency Screens & Wardrobes H., 2d VRC William Newton VC H., Banjo Paterson Series Final H., MRC Lincoln H., Ballarat TC CRV Community Cup, 3d Warrnambool Cup, L, Cranbourne Cup, L, MRC Catanach's Jewellers H., Colac Gold Cup.

 Feel On. 5 wins-1 at 2-1400 to 2040m, $142,500, VRC Grand Archway H., Jayco H., MVRC Bowls Australia H., 3d MVRC Sky Channel H., MRC Greater Dandenong Community P. Producer.

4th dam

PAVANE, by Round and Bold (USA). Unraced. Dam of 10 foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

GAY TULIP (f Gay Bachelor) 11 wins. See above.

Sergris (c Plush) 12 wins 1100 to 2100m, $272,680, MVRC Forstaff H., Traralgon Cup, MVRC Country Trainers P., George Moore H., QTC Country Road P., VATC Always Welcome H., 2d MVRC Soothers H., Gillie Pies WC H., VATC Lobster Cave H., Pakenham Cup, VATC Anonyme Welter H., 3d Mornington Cup, L, Townsville Cup, BTC Kennards Hire H., MVRC Tabaret H.

 Lady Placido. 4 wins 1221 to 2112m, VRC Womens Auxiliary Airforce H., VATC Sweet Nell H., MVRC Kilsyth Bargains H., VATC George Woodforde H., 2d VATC Sydeston H., Wellington Racing Club H., Stansmore H., Nissan H., Holmesglen H., 3d MVRC Wrap Around H., VATC Florence H., Mayfield H. Producer.

 Brazenne. 4 wins-1 at 2-1000 to 1400m, VRC Bernie Quinlan H., 2d VRC Grey Nurse H., MVRC Is Don is Good H., 3d MVRC Good Health H., VATC Kapalaran H. Dam of 3 winners-

 Malapert. 2 wins at 1000, 1300m, VRC JK Global Trading Sprint H., VATC Sweet Chime H., 2d VATC Brava Jeannie H. Dam of 5 winners-

STOKEHOUSE (g Anabaa) 4 wins-1 at 2-1400 to 2020m, $334,060, MRC Autumn Classic, Gr 2, VRC Fashion S., L, MRC Griffiths Coffee Cup, 2d Coolgardie Cup, 3d MRC Inglis Premier 2YO Trophy, VRC Teppo Star 2YO H., 4th MRC Sandown Guineas, Gr 2.

MALASUN (f Red Ransom) Winner at 2 at 1000m, MRC Blue Diamond Preview (f), L.

Race Record: 4 Starts 0-0-0 A$2,400.