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DEFENSIVE PLAY (USA) (1987). 6 wins-1 at 2, Belmont Man o' War S., Gr.1. Sire of 10 SW, inc. SW Mythical Play (Kenilworth Cape of Good Hope Paddock S., Gr.1), Millward, etc. Sire of the dams of SW Taatletail, Eternal Melody, SP Sunnah and of Panzer, Pennies in Heaven, Twice, The Masters, Courtcase, Winning Danila, Scopari, Rockscissorsfoil, Noble Jazz, Always a Hero, Gold Margarita, Philbert, Gold Motif, Golden Sunday, etc. 

1st dam

TARA TRICE, by Brave Lad*. Winner at 2, SAJC Townsend Gun H. Half-sister to SELTRICE, ALMURTAJAZ, TOLHURST, LADY OF RENOWN, VAIN DISPLAY (dam of KELTRICE), Vanotrice (dam of THE OVAL). Dam of eleven foals, five to race, all winners, inc:-

Bravado (c. by Luskin Star). 9 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, VATC Counsel Welter H., 2d Wangaratta Cup, 3d VRC Winter Championship H., L, MVRC Wedgwood H.

Dantara (c. by Danzatore*). 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, AJC Darren Clark H., STC Hunting Horn H., 2d AJC Radio Active 2UE H.

Amtron (c. by Grosvenor). 5 wins up to 1450m, 3d STC Lakemba H.

Impatrice (f. by Imperial Prince*). Unraced. Dam of-

Almatrice. 4 wins at 1000m, 1200m in Aust.

Axelle. Winner at 1400m, 3d WATC Azalia H. Dam of-

Major Metal (Metal Storm*). 8 wins from 1300m to 1600m, A$170,825, to 2003-04, 3d Western Australian Guineas, Gr.2.

Xaxelle. 3 wins from 1200m to 1600m, WATC Rare West H.

Trice Time (f. by Star Way*). Unraced. Dam of-

Treisler. 2 wins at 2, Southland RC Macaulay Ford 2YO S.

Forgone Conclusion (f. by Grosvenor). Unraced. Dam of-

Over the Line. Winner at 1100m in 2003-04 in Aust.

2nd dam

TOLTRICE, by Matrice. 14 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 2400m, A$126,225, VRC Oaks, Gr.1, VATC One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2, MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr.2. Sister to Miss Toltrice (dam of HUSSAR'S BEST), half-sister to BEAUDALE, Whoops (dam of (OUR) PRINCE ALIBHAI). Dam of 15 foals, 12 to race, 10 winners, inc:-

SELTRICE (Selhurst*). 2 wins at 1800m, 2400m, Western Australian Derby, Gr.1, 2d VRC Tetley S.H., L, MVRC The Tetrarch H., 3d VATC Kilsyth H.

TOLHURST (Selhurst*). 10 wins-2 at 2-up to 1400m, A$103,350, VRC Ascot Vale S., Gr.2, Linlithgow S., Gr.2, VATC Memsie S., Gr.2. Sire.

Race Record : Unraced.

Produce Record : Dam of two named foals, both raced.

1998 c. Love Triangle, by Spectacular Love*. Unplaced.

1999 f. Twice, by Mellifont*. 3 wins at 1400m, 1650m in 2003-04, WATC Ace Queen H., Royal Sonata H., 2d WATC Vornette H., Smart Pixie H.

2000 g. by Mellifont*.

2001 f. by Mellifont*.

2002 c. by Mellifont*.

2003 f. by Hunza Court.

Served by Mellifont*. Date of last service, 18.11.2003.