IDEAL PLANET (AUS) (1978). 9 wins, BATC Rothmans Hundred Thousand H., Gr.1. Sire of 318 rnrs, 225 wnrs, inc. SW Rouslan (QTC Stradbroke H., Gr.1), From the Planet, etc. Sire of the dams of 269 rnrs, 164 wnrs, inc. SW Genius and Evil, Umah, Orbit Express, Sakima, Charnwood Green, Wool Zone, SP Celebrity, Ellenbrook, Our Apache, Drama Amour, Polite Society and of Phormium, Tyrfing, Prince Starlight, Appealing Choice, Magic Precieux, Belle Salieri, Boa Force, etc.

1st dam

SOMMES SOUND (USA), by Assert. Winner at 8½f in U.S.A. Half-sister to FIRST APPROACH (dam of ALICE SPRINGS, TRIBAL CROWN), LAST APPROACH, SUMMER FLING (dam of SUMMER ENSIGN). Dam of 12 named foals, 10 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

ASSERTIVE LAD (g by Zeditave). Champion 2YO in Australia in 2000. Head of The 1999-2000 2YO & 2000-01 3YO (joint) Australasian Classifications. 8 wins–5 at 2–1000 to 1600m, $3,358,275, AJC Doncaster H., Gr 1, Sires' Produce S., Gr 1, Champagne S., Gr 1, Royal Sovereign S., Gr 2, MRC Moonga S., Gr 3, GCTC Magic Millions 2YO Classic S., RL, AJC Empirelink 2YO Quality H., STC Bet with a Bookmaker 2YO H., 2d STC Canterbury S., Gr 2, Skyline S., Gr 3, 3d STC Golden Slipper S., Gr 1.

ASSERTIVE LASS (f by Zeditave). 7 wins–3 at 2–1000 to 1600m, $749,800, AJC Flight S., Gr 1, STC Coolmore Classic, Gr 1, AJC Light Fingers S., Gr 2, STC Tea Rose S., Gr 2, AJC Rex White 2YO H., STC Jardine Insurance Brokers 2YO H., 2d AJC Australian Oaks, Gr 1, Surround S., Gr 2, NSW Tatt's RC Furious S., Gr 3, STC Invictus H., 3d STC Ansett Australia S., Gr 1. Dam of 5 winners-

RESET (c Zabeel) 5 wins 1400 to 1600m, $850,000, VRC Australian Guineas, Gr 1, MRC Futurity S., Gr 1, Brian Green H., Moonga H., Deakin H. Sire.

STAGE PRESENCE - DYNAMIC BLITZ (H.K.) (g Elusive Quality (USA)) 9 wins 1000 to 1200m, $808,553, to 2010-11 in Aust, Hong Kong and U.A.E, Meydan Al Shindagha S., Gr 3, HKJC Hong Kong Racing Journalists H., Barker H., MRC Ark Regal H., HKJC Chevalier Pipe Technologies H., Jebsen Marine H., HKU JC Clinical Research H., 2d MVRC Eskander Betstar H., 3d HKJC Cheung Sha H.

SO ASSERTIVE (g Zabeel) 5 wins 1100 to 2020m, $472,830, BTC Chairman's H., Gr 3, Canberra Cup, L, AJC Leisure Boating Club Pittwater Welter H., NSW Tatt's RC Sydney City Lexus Transitional H., STC Premier Express H., 2d AJC Warwick S., Gr 2, NSW Tatt's RC Chelmsford S., Gr 2, AJC Frank Packer P., Gr 3, Craven P., Gr 3, Japan Racing Association P., L, Canberra Quality Guineas, 3d STC Tulloch S., Gr 2, Ajax S., Gr 3, SAJC Allan Scott Park Morphettville H., 4th STC Hill S., Gr 2, MRC Coongy H., Gr 3, STC Royal Parma S., L.

Assertive Choice (c Redoute's Choice) Winner at 2 at 1200m, STC Tooheys 2YO H., 3d AJC Kindergarten S., Gr 3.

 Coconut Grove . 5 wins 1235 to 1615m to 2009-10, WATC Carlton Fusion H., 2d MRC Nuffield H., 3d VRC Sunrise Cup, STC Cadbury Schweppes H.

Colony Sound (g by Pleasant Colony). 21 wins–1 at 2, $200,334, 3d Hoosier Corydon Starter H., L.

La Boisselle (f by Danehill (USA)). Winner at 1208m, 2d SAJC Hill-Smith S., L, Carlton Draught H. Producer.

 Quadrophonic Sound (f by Ideal Planet). 2 wins. See below.

 Assertiveness (f by Danehill (USA)). Winner at 1550m, STC Porters Liquor H., 2d AJC Metcash H., STC Tooheys New H., 3d STC Rutherford Jewellers H. Dam of-

 Resetable . 2 wins at 1300, 1500m in 2010-11, MRC Ahern's at Highways After the Last H.

 Luskin Sound (g by Luskin Star). 4 wins 1500 to 1900m in Aust.

 Scream (c by Marauding (NZ)). 4 wins 1200 to 1850m in Aust.

 Modena (c by Danehill (USA)). Winner at 1500m.

Race Record: 2 wins at 1100, 1600m, AJC Dawn Fraser H., 2d STC May's Hill H.

Produce Record: Dam of 10 named foals, 8 to race, 6 winners.

1997  Fast Harvest (g by Vain Karioi). Winner at 1000m in Aust.

1998 Missed to Catrail.

1999  Quadrunner (f by Zeditave). Placed at 3, 2d AJC Thrifty H., STC Ron Hardie Good Guys Penrith H., 3d AJC Lexus IS200 H., STC Goodman Fielder Food Services H. Dam of-

 Assertive Az . Winner at 1400m in Aust.

 Assessed . Winner at 1726m in 2009-10 in Aust.

2000  Read the Book (g by Miesque's Son (USA)). 7 wins 1600 to 2000m, 2d Queanbeyan Cup.

2001  Sounds Assertive (f by Zeditave). Started once. Dam of-

 Sky Protege . 2 wins at 1600, 1800m in 2010, Singapore TC Initiation P., Class 4 H., 3d Singapore TC Class 4 H.

2002  More Assertive (f by Zeditave). Winner at 1200m in Aust.

2003  Sounds Ready (g by More Than Ready (USA)). 7 wins 1200 to 1400m to 2010-11, BRC Coca-Cola Amatil H., 2d VRC Bulban 2YO H., 3d QTC Prince Gauntlet H.

2004 Missed to Twining.

2005 SAKIMA (g by More Than Ready (USA)). 5 wins 1400 to 2400m, $355,201, to 2011 in Malaysia, Perak Derby, L.

2006  Gukbogeup (c by Viscount). 4 wins 1400 to 1800m, $163,568, to 2010 in Korea.

2007  Testalimit (f by Testa Rossa). Unraced.

2008  Elite Pegasus (g by Testa Rossa). Unraced.

2009 Missed to Stratum.

2010 (f by Stratum).