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SOVIET STAR (USA) (Bay 1984-Stud in GB 1989, NZ 1999). Top of The 1988 European 4YO+ Classification (1000m-1200m). 8 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, £626,840, French Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Sire of SW Soviet Line, Ashkalani*, Starborough*, Limpid, Bon Point, Freedom Cry, Volochine, Sensation, Wessam Prince, Advancing Star, Clerio, Finavon, Jawaal, Spiritual Star, etc. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now yearlings.   

1st dam

Quarry , by Sky Chase. 7 wins from 1200m to 2000m, ARC Powerade H., Haunui Farm H., Lancome H., Avondale JC Lockington's Amcal Pharmacy H., 2d ARC Montana Wines Challenge S., Gr.3 , WRC Porirua Club Cuddle S.H., Gr.3 , Counties RC Ra Ora Stud Fillies & Mares H., ARC Bluebird Foods Qualifier H., Counties RC Lakeland Motor Inn H. Half-sister to CROSS SWORDS . This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

QUIBBLE, by Ruling*. 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, WRC North Island Challenge S., L, ARC Vancouver H. Half-sister to SOLVEIG (dam of GREIG, LADY SOLVIL), SOLTANTO, REASONING, Solstice. Dam of 8 named foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

CROSS SWORDS (Grosvenor). 10 wins from 1100m to 3200m, A$909,506, AJC Sydney Cup, Gr.1, Summer Cup, Gr.3, STC Sky High S., L, Clarence RJC Grafton Cup, L, AJC Maxwell Tapes Welter H., Autumn Quality H., STC 3YO H., Robrick Lodge H., Meadowbank H., 2d Moonee Valley Cup, Gr.2, AJC Chairmans H., Gr.3, Australia Day Cup, L, 3d QTC Brisbane Cup, Gr.1, PJ O'Shea S., Gr.2, AJC Queen's Cup, Gr.3, QTC Castlemaine Perkins H., L, 4th VATC TS Carlyon Cup, Gr.2.

Quarry (Sky Chase). 7 wins. See above.

Weekend Warrior. 6 wins at 1200m, 1400m, ARC Deutz Blanc de Blanc P.H., Race for Riches H., Avondale JC DB Draught S.

Delaney. 5 wins from 1700m to 2200m, Wanganui JC Toops Wholesalers Ltd H., 3d Avondale JC Hookers Pacific H.

3rd dam

SOLILOQUY, by Sobig. 13 wins-3 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, Waikato RC Lion Brown Sprint, Gr.1, Avondale JC Nivea S., Gr.3, Masterton RC Lowland S., Gr.3, 2d ARC Railway H., Gr.1. Half-sister to KUBLA KHAN, COUNT AJAX. Dam of 12 named foals, 11 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

SOLVEIG (Imposing). 1985 Wrightson Filly of the Year. 14 wins from 1100m to 2400m, NZ$414,350, New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, WRC DB 1600 S., Gr.1, Avondale Cup, Gr.1, 2d ARC Air New Zealand S., Gr.1. Dam of-

GREIG (Grosvenor). 6 wins-3 at 2-from 850m to 1600m, NZ$38,200, A$146,950, AJC Stan Fox S., Gr.3, ARC Sound Plus H. Sire.

LADY SOLVIL (Grosvenor). 4 wins from 1600m to 2200m, A$86,140, QTC Metropolitan H., L, 2d SAJC Veuve Clicquot S., L.

SOLTANTO (Tights*). 7 wins to 2200m, ARC Clifford P., Gr.2, 2d Great Northern Champion S., Gr.1, ARC Royal S., Gr.3. Producer.

REASONING (Grosvenor). 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2400m, A$89,510, AJC Services' Memorial Cup, L, 3d QTC Channel 9 S.H., Gr.1.