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PINS (AUS) (1996). 7 wins-1 at 2, VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1. Sire of 1133 rnrs, 779 wnrs, 85 SW, inc. El Segundo (MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1), Ambitious Dragon, etc. Sire of the dams of 772 rnrs, 475 wnrs, 19 GW, inc. SW Probabeel, Savvy Coup, Tiptronic, D B Pin, Stratum Star, Brambles, Acting, Adelaide Ace, Precious Express, Savapinski, Ocean Emperor, Sports Illustrated, Kelly O'Reilly, Prague, Lincoln Blue, Ticket to Ride, Timy Tyler, High Fashion, etc.

1st dam

ESPADON, by Danehill (USA). Placed at 3 in Aust. Half-sister to RUBITON, EUCLASE, RORY'S POWER, Ruby's Jester, Ruby Hussar. Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

MEURICE (c by Strategic). Champion 2YO in Australia in 2006-07. 3 wins at 2, A$970,300, AJC Champagne S., Gr.1, STC Todman Slipper Trial S., Gr.2, MRC Debutant S., L, 2d AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, MRC Merson Cooper S., L, 3d STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, VRC Maribyrnong P., Gr.3.

 Rare Ruby (f by Elusive Quality (USA)). 4 wins at 1000m, 1200m, BRC Sirromet Wines H., Weareco P., Bundaberg Distilling P.

 Fauchon (f by Strategic). Winner at 1000m, 3d MRC Adelina H. Dam of 3 winners-

 Maurizio. 8 wins to 1200m, A$105,414, 2d SAJC Guardian Insurance Brokers H.

 Strasmore. 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m in 2019-20 in Aust.

 Laduree. Winner at 1700m in Aust.

 Vulcain (g by Magic Albert). Placed at 3 in Aust.

 Cuts Both Ways (g by Street Cry (Ire)). Placed in Aust.

 Ruby Quest (f by Quest for Fame (GB)). Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

 Ruby Shines. Winner at 1450m in Aust.

 Saronic. Winner at 1000m in Aust.

 Crillon (f by Zabeel). Raced once. Dam of 3 winners-

EXOCET (f Smart Missile) 5 wins from 1300m to 2000m, A$221,725, SAJC Centaurea S., L, MRC PFD Lasallian Foundation P., GCTC Wolf Blass H., Murrumbidgee TC Wagga Wagga Guineas, 3d MVRC Spicer Thoroughbreds H., 4th Moonee Valley Fillies Classic, Gr.2.

READY FOR VICTORY (c More Than Ready (USA)) Winner at 2, A$435,500, VRC Festival of Racing S., L, 2d MRC HDF McNeil S., Gr.3, 3d MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, VRC Danehill S., Gr.2, MRC Manfred S., Gr.3, 4th ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1. Sire.

 Hediard. Winner at 1400m in 2018-19 in Aust.

2nd dam

Ruby, by Seventh Hussar (Fr). 2 wins at 2, VATC Quezette H., MVRC Primrose H., 2d VRC Maribyrnong Trial S., MVRC Hollymount H., 3d VATC Kingston S. Dam of 12 foals, 11 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

RUBITON (c Century) 10 wins from 1200m to 2050m, A$1,360,330, MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1, VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1, VATC Underwood S., Gr.1, Futurity S., Gr.1, MVRC Manikato S., Gr.2, John F Feehan S., Gr.2, VATC Memsie S., Gr.2, MVRC Elders Red Anchor S., SAJC Bonnetts Saddlery H., VATC Kilsyth H., 2d STC Phar Lap S., Gr.2, 3d VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1, VATC Oakleigh P., Gr.1, Caulfield S., Gr.1, Autumn S., Gr.3. Successful sire.

EUCLASE (c Century) Joint second on The 1991-92 Australasian 4YO+ Classification (1000m - 1200m). 10 wins to 1300m, A$489,768, SAJC Goodwood H., Gr.1, Angas Brut Classic S., Gr.2, DC McKay S., Gr.3, AJC Shorts H., L, Hall Mark S., L, VATC Caulfield Sprint H., L, AJC Gordon Richards Welter H., STC Veuve Clicquot S., Second Arbos H., GN Benyon H., 2d STC AWA Gaming Club Systems Welter H., 3d AJC Galaxy H., Gr.1, Ambrosia Seafood Restaurant H. Sire.

RORY'S POWER (c Rory's Jester) 4 wins to 1100m, A$82,100, VRC Moomba P., L, 2d VATC Biscay H., 3d QTC Armstrong Commercial H. Sire.

Ruby's Jester (c Rory's Jester) 3 wins to 1200m, 2d VATC Blue Diamond Preview (c&g), Gr.3, VRC Murray Cox 2YO H., BTC Young Members H., 3d QTC TV Doctor H., VATC Stratford H. Sire.

Ruby Hussar (f Gay Gambler (USA)) 2 wins at 1000m, 1200m, VRC Winslow H., 2d MVRC Merri H., VATC Wiggle H., Sweet Nell H., 3d VRC Red Roses S., L.

3rd dam

BRIAR'S TODDY, by Todman. Unraced. Sister to  Red Toddy (dam of RED CURRANT), half-sister to FIRELIGHT. Dam of 7 named foals, 4 to race, all winners, inc:-

Ruby (f Seventh Hussar (Fr)) 2 wins. See above.

 Franmae. Unraced. Dam of-

 Madame Mimette. Unplaced. Dam of 5 winners-

MIZONE (g Filante (NZ)) 7 wins from 1600m to 2000m, A$207,125, STC Frank Underwood Cup, L, AJC Hahn Super Dry H., Panasonic Lumix H., STC Nepean Engineering H., Your Rights at Work H., 2d STC Rooty Hill RSL Club & Resort H.

Race Record: Unraced.

Produce Record: Dam of 3 named foals, 2 to race, 1 winner.

2012  Chance Upon a Star (f by Starspangledbanner). Unraced.

2013 (f by Sebring). Died.

2014 Slipped by Nicconi

2015  Noble Artist (g by Lucas Cranach (GER)). Placed at 3 in 2018-19 in Aust.

2016  Better Ethics (g by Better Than Ready). 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m in 2019-20 in Aust.

2017 Missed to Whittington

2018 (f by Dissident).

2019 (c by Flying Artie).

Missed in 2017; slipped in 2014.

Served by Winning Rupert. Date of last service, 26.10.2019.