HARD SPUN (USA) (Bay 2004-Stud in U.S.A. 2008, Aust. 2008). 7 wins-3 at 2-from 5½f to 9f, Saratoga King's Bishop S., Gr.1. Sire of 80 rnrs, 28 wnrs, inc. SW Red Duke (Newmarket Superlative S., Gr.2), Hard Not to Like, SP Glinda the Good, Inny Minnie, Questing, Seeker, Yvete Sangalo, Frisco Bay, Sweet Seventeen and of Kunooz, Filare l'Oro, Mabroor, Afaal, Artest, Cafalis, Caps Lady, Flame Run, Hard Mystery, Hard Nosed, Hard Weekend, Hierro, etc. His oldest Aust.-bred progeny are 2YOs.

1st dam

SOMETHING ELSE, by Bubble Gum Fellow (JPN). Placed at 3 in Aust. Half-sister to ESPINOSA. This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Dam of 3 foals to race, 2 winners, inc:-

 She's Something (f by Danehill Dancer (Ire)) Winner at 1175m in Aust.

 Command the Right (g by Danehill Dancer (Ire)) Winner at 1200m in 2010-11 in Aust.

2nd dam

COUNTRY CUSTOM (USA), by Secretariat. Unraced. Half-sister to ROYAL JELLY,  Needthequilt (dam of MOROCCAN). Dam of 12 foals, 11 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

ESPINOSA (g Esperanto) 4 wins 1500 to 2000m, $158,870, AJC Frank Packer P., Gr 3, Carbine Club S., L, MVRC Don Deli Supreme H., 2d VATC CUB Welter H., Amounis H., 3d VRC Moomba P., L, Toshiba Aurie's Star H., Ideal Dairy Welter P.H., VATC June H., Festival IGA H., 4th VRC Bobbie Lewis H., Gr 3.

 Dancer's Secret . 6 wins 1350 to 2050m, BATC D'line Kitchenware H., Biscay H., Lees Lads H., J O'Neill/M Hancock H., 2d BATC Premium H., Ancaro H., Ramlosa Mineral H., 3d QTC Denises Joy Welter H. Producer.

 Appalachian . 4 wins 1100 to 1400m, $127,225, STC Rydges Parramatta H., 2d AJC Seppelt Wines H., Not Lawyers H., STC Parramatta Leagues Club H., Hyland Race Colours H., 3d AJC Select Prince H.

 Changing the Guard . 3 wins 2000 to 2400m, WATC Railway Boy H., 2d WATC Gale Force H., 3d WATC Cash in the Bank H.

 Canny's Gold . Winner at 1250m, STC Kogarah H., 2d STC Ashbury H.

 Neranto . 2 wins at 1200, 1600m, 2d VRC Richmond Football Club H., MVRC Noritake Bone China H., Easingwold H., QTC Strawberry Road H., 3d VATC William Clarke H., Smorgan Arc H., VRC Bargain Print H., VATC Iannazzo Fashion H., 0011 Super Off Peak H., Cub H. Dam of 4 winners-

Benko (f Bianconi) 2 wins at 1212m, $172,750, MRC Kapalaran H., 2d MVRC Tesio S., Gr 3, Alexandra S., L, VRC Indian Summer H., MRC Arborea H., Chicquita H., 3d MRC Snitzel H.

Neriani (f Bianconi) 3 wins 1000 to 1400m, $147,588, to 2011-12, MRC Royal Tivoli Jewellers Cup, Ahern's at Highways After the Last H., 2d MRC Race-Tech Classic, L, MVRC Slater & Gordon Lawyers H., 3d VRC Western Chances H., MRC Carlton Draught Racing Sweep H.

3rd dam

QUILTING BEE, by Tom Rolfe. Unraced. Sister to RUN THE GANTLET, half-sister to HEAD OF THE RIVER, MUSIC OF TIME, LIGHTNING LEAP, Spring is Here (dam of DANCE OF LIFE, ENGLISH SPRING),  Tripos (dam of SILVER TALLY). Dam of 14 foals, 12 to race, 10 winners, inc:-

ROYAL JELLY (f Magesterial) 3 wins, Golden Gate Magdelaine H., L, 3d Bay Meadows Palo Alto H., L. Producer.

 Needthequilt . 4 wins at 1300, 1400m in South Africa. Dam of 5 winners-

MOROCCAN (c Kitalpha) 6 wins 1000 to 1450m to 2010-11, Turffontein Senor Santa H., Gr 2, Racing Express Speedhorse Pinnacle S., Computaform Express Allowance P., Racing Association H., 3d Scottsville Golden Horse Casino Sprint, Gr 1, Turffontein Play a Round of Golf at St Francis Links Pinnacle S., 4th Greyville Post Merchants H., Gr 2, Turffontein Tommy Hotspur H., Gr 3.