CHOISIR (AUS) (Chestnut 1999-Stud 2003). 7 wins-3 at 2, VRC Lightning S., Gr.1. Sire of 806 rnrs, 467 wnrs, 34 SW, inc. Starspangledbanner (MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1), Sacred Choice, Dreamscape, Hurried Choice, Stimulation, Chandlery, Champagne Harmony, Gold Water, Incumbent, Lady Springbank, Uxorious, Cute Emily, Rockshaft, Psychologist, Sir Parky - Tres Magnifique (H.K.), Kasabian, Kid Choisir, Fat Boy, Choisir Shadow, Strategic Game, etc.

1st dam

MELANA, by Red Ransom (USA). Winner at 1200m in Aust. Half-sister to BIGELOW. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

ACADEMY ANGEL, by Royal Academy (USA). Winner at 1200m. Sister to Royal Captive, three-quarter-sister to Simplyirresistible. Dam of 5 named foals, 4 to race, all winners, inc:-

BIGELOW (g Al Maher) 4 wins 955 to 1400m, $231,851, in 2010-11, VRC Hilton Hotels S., L, MVRC Advanced Mailing Solutions H., Essendon Mazda 55 Second Challenge Heat H., 3d MRC Sandown Guineas, Gr 2.

 Better be the One . 4 wins–1 at 2–1100 to 1500m to 2010-11, MVRC Valleyevents.net.au 2YO P., 2d MRC Valley of Georgia H., SAJC Tron Civil H., 3d VRC Maidstone H., MRC Indian Summer H., MVRC Pulse Pharmacy H., Tatts Group H.

 Flying Angel . Winner at 1200m, WATC Westspeed 3YO H.

 Melana . Winner. See above.

3rd dam

CAPTIVA (NZ), by Sir Tristram (Ire). 2 wins at 2 at 1100, 1200m, $162,950, MVRC Silver Jubilee S., L, 2d VRC Edward Manifold S., Gr 2, Wakeful S., Gr 2, VATC Tranquil Star S., L, Gothic H., 3d VRC Oaks, Gr 1, VATC One Thousand Guineas, Gr 1, Quezette S., L. Half-sister to ADAGIETTO,  Musical Note (dam of PACKING WINNER),  Woodman's Myth (dam of LUT'S CHOICE). Dam of 9 named foals, all raced, 8 winners, inc:-

Royal Captive (g Royal Academy) 5 wins 1950 to 2600m to 2010-11, 2d Turffontein Racing Association H., Gr 3, 3d Greyville Gold Vase, Gr 2, Turffontein Nijinsky Derby Trial, L, Racing Association H., 4th Turffontein Racing Association H., Gr 3, Java H., L-twice.

 Solid as a Rock . 4 wins at 1100, 1200m, AJC Botany H., 2d BTC Superior Pak H., QTC Defence Forces H., Winning Edge Presentations H.

4th dam

Adagio (USA), by Monteverdi. 4 wins 6f to 8½f, Sandown Surrey Racing H., 3d Atlantic City Pageant H., L. Half-sister to THE NOBLE PLAYER, Performing Arts (dam of PERFORMING MAGIC, WOODBOROUGH, DANCE TRICK), Victor's Boast - Good Joss (H.K.),  Wild Applause (dam of ZINGO). Dam of 13 named foals, 10 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

ADAGIETTO (f Sackford) 2 wins–1 at 2–at 1100, 1200m, VRC Waltzing Lily H., L, VATC Laurent-Perrier S., L, 2d VATC Bounding Away H., L, 3d AJC Ellesmere H. Dam of 6 winners-

 Emmabee . 4 wins–2 at 2–1000 to 1400m in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

EMMALENE (f Jet Spur) 3 wins at 1000, 1200m, $163,400, in 2011-12, VRC Gucci S., L, BRC Airasia.com H., 2d ATC TJ's Champagne Bar H.

CAPTIVA (f Sir Tristram) 2 wins. See above.

 Musical Note . Winner at 1200m in Aust. Dam of 4 winners-

PACKING WINNER (g Zabeel) 7 wins 1600 to 2400m, $2,714,615, HKJC Citi Champions & Chater Cup, HK-1, Mission Hills Sha Tin Trophy, HK-3, Quicken Away H., Kwangtung Cup H., Beijing H., 1800m-in track record time, Panasonic Joba Horse Riding Fitness Equipment H., Seagull H., 2d Citi Hong Kong Gold Cup, HK-1, HKJC Cathay Pacific International Cup Trial, HK-2-twice, Swaine Cup H., 3d Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Cup, Gr 1, 4th HKJC Audemars Piguet Queen Elizabeth II Cup, Gr 1, Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup, HK-1, Citi Hong Kong Gold Cup, HK-1, Centenary Vase, HK-3.

 Woodman's Myth . Unplaced. Dam of 7 winners-

LUT'S CHOICE (f Fort de France) 2 wins at 2 in Brazil, Gavea G.P. Luiz Fernando Cirne Lima, Gr 3. Producer.