DISTANT MUSIC (USA) (1997). 5 wins, Newmarket Dewhurst S., Gr.1. Sire of 354 rnrs, 179 wnrs, inc. SW Symphony Miss (MRC Mannerism S., Gr.3), Distant Melody, Ponty Rossa, Sol Mi Fa, SP Disco Summit, Benatar, Kwassa Kwassa, Barongo, Bingham, Carobene, Tent, Silverbeat and of Musical Hit, Johnny Fiasco, Tilda, Cantabilly, Dream Theme, La Quinteria, Mango Music, Nostoppinthemusic, Peelings, Sicch, etc. Sire of the dams of Sweet Cheeks, Upbeat, etc.

1st dam

LUXAPAL, by Kenny's Best Pal. 2 wins at 1400, 2166m, VATC December H., 3d VATC Moonga H. Dam of 5 named foals, 4 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Red for Lou (f by Testa Rossa) 5 wins–1 at 2–1000 to 2000m, $247,770, VRC Kokoda Track H., Scalzo Food Industries H., MRC Raffindale H., Galway H., 2d SAJC Gerard Corporation S., Gr 3, MRC Cyril Beechey 2YO H., 3d VRC Myer Classic, Gr 1, Saintly H., MRC Trunnion H., MVRC Highland 2YO H.

Miss Elvee (f by Elvstroem) Winner at 1200m, $137,175, in 2010-11, MRC Premier Signs P., 2d MRC Kevin Hayes S., L, Blue Sapphire S., L, VRC Nouvelle Star H.

 Testalux (g by Testa Rossa) 6 wins 1600 to 2200m, $178,475, to 2010-11, MRC Ricoh H., MVRC Tatts Group H., 2d MRC Ladies' Day P., MVRC Adapt Australia H., Legends After the Last H., 3d VRC Dowling Forest H., Arwon H., MRC Robert Taranto H., MVRC Hambros & Cahill Lawyers H., Latrobe Valley Cup.

 Luchardo (f by Testa Rossa) Placed at 3 in 2009-10 in Aust.

2nd dam

PATRINGA (NZ), by Icelandic (Ire). Placed at 3 in Aust. Half-sister to ANGEL ISLAND. Dam of 6 named foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

 Luxapal . 2 wins. See above.

 Sir Aljay . 3 wins 1430 to 2315m in Aust.

 Ron's Regret . Winner at 1862m in Aust.

 My Princess . Placed in Aust.

3rd dam

POLO PRINCESS, by Agricola (GB). Placed in Aust. Half-sister to Poker King - Teng San (Mal.). Dam of 4 foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

ANGEL ISLAND (f Sea Anchor) 4 wins 2000 to 2200m, WATC Ascot Gold Cup, L, 2d WATC Melfort H., 3d WATC Azennis H., Muros H., Reckless H., 4th WATC Winfield Perth Cup, Gr 1, Winter Cup, Gr 3. Producer.

 Shrewmouse . 2 wins at 1200m in Aust. Dam of-

 Pell Mell . 3 wins at 1600, 2800m in Aust.

 Patringa . See above.

4th dam

POKER FACE (NZ), by Golovine (GB). Unraced. Dam of 12 named foals, 10 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Poker King - Teng San (Mal.) (g Romantic) Winner in Malaysia, 2d VRC Flemington S., 3d VRC January H.

 Williamson . 9 wins 1300 to 2600m, WATC Diggers Cup, Cup, Winter Cup, Apprentice's Cup, Graduation S.-twice.

 Alcaeus . 8 wins 1400 to 2300m, WATC Graduation S.-twice, 2d WATC Hunt Club Cup, Beagle H., 3d WATC Hunt Club Cup.

 Impassive . 3 wins at 5f, 5½f, PARC Novice H. Producer.

 Poker Prince . 3 wins 1350 to 2050m, SAJC Levi's H.

 Flourish . Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

Bread and Wine (g Lord Dudley) 9 wins 2000 to 2450m, SAJC Turf Ruler H., Strong Bow H., Dowell H., Gerard Industries H., Clear Prince H., Big Philou H., Millefleurs H., 3d SAJC Rain Lover P., Gr 3.

 Fruitologist . 7 wins 1300 to 1650m, WATC Beaufine Welter H., Graduation S.-twice, 2d WATC Graduation S.-twice.

5th dam

COUNTESS OMAN (NZ), by Oman (Fr). Winner at 2 at 6f. Half-sister to POLO PRINCE,  Princess Mede (dam of PATRONIZE, KYTHERA). Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

 Sony . 16 wins–1 at 2–1207 to 4022m, WRC Matai S/chase, Kapiti S/chase, Karaka S/chase.

Race Record: Unraced.

Served by Written Tycoon. Date of last service, 21.10.2010.