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WINNING RUPERT (AUS) (Chestnut 2013-Stud 2017). 5 wins-2 at 2, BRC Champagne Classic, Gr.2. Sire of 125 rnrs, 63 wnrs, inc. SW It'sarayday (WATC Fairetha S., L), SP Jemeldi, Winning Revolution, Tonneofgrit, Bolsonaro and of Merimee, Ranveer, Billionair Baby, Iowna Merc, Passeggiata, River Noire, Control Freak, Hi Hi Hi, Mad Darcey, Prime Mortar, Rockin' Rupert, Rupertaar, Script Writer, Seonee, Smokeshow, Winning Aces, Winning Verse, Semana, etc.

1st dam

DIVINE NATURE, by Casino Prince. Placed in Aust. Three-quarter-sister to SOOKIE (dam of SHADOW HERO). Dam of 3 named foals, 2 to race, both winners, inc:-

 Olakau'atu (g by Sebring) 3 wins to 1400m in 2022-23 in Aust.

 Las Vegas Girl (f by Winning Rupert) 2 wins. See below.

2nd dam

VICTORY VEIN, by Mr Henrysee (USA). Champion 2YO Filly in Australia in 2001-02. 12 wins-8 at 2-from 850m to 1600m, A$1,956,015, AJC Champagne S., Gr.1, Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Silver Shadow S., Gr.2, STC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2, Magic Night S., Gr.2, Tea Rose S., Gr.2, Sweet Embrace S., Gr.3, NSW Tatt's RC Furious S., Gr.3, STC Triscay S., L, AJC Engadine 2YO H., City Tatt's RC Chairman's 2YO P., AJC Mascot & Petersham RSL Club 2YO H., 2d STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, AJC Flight S., Gr.1, Grey Affair 2YO H., 4th STC Frederick Clissold S., Gr.3, Gosford Slipper, L. Half-sister to SHIELDS - THE JOLLY ROGER (Mal.). Dam of 11 foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

 Exquisite Art. 2 wins at 1000m, 1100m, MVRC Tomwaterhouse.com P., 2d MRC Le Pine Funerals H. Dam of 4 winners-

 Shooting Love. 3 wins-1 at 2-to 1350m, BRC Brisbane Racing Carnival 2YO H., 2d BRC Marty Baker Turns 40 H., Ipswich TC TAB H., 3d BRC TAB Nars Jackson Murphy 2YO H.

 Dot Painting. 2 wins at 1000m, 1350m, BRC Brc.com.au P., 2d BRC Gallopers Sports Club H., 3d MRC Joe Brown 2YO P., BRC Eureka Cambooya Stud H., Channel 7 Racing Carnival H.

 Princess Vein. 4 wins from 1400m to 1600m in Aust.

 Lope de Field. 3 wins at 1600m, 2000m in Aust.

 Last Vein. 2 wins at 1200m, 1300m in Aust.

 Laynlow. Unraced. Dam of 6 winners-

Sofie's Gold Class (f Hard Spun) 7 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$219,475, BRC Chandon H., TAB Long May We Play H., TAB 'Origin' P., Jim Beam Black P., SCTC Skyracing.com.au H.-twice, 2d Qld Tatt's RC Robert White Jewellers H., 3d Sunshine Coast Cup, L, BRC Hamilton Hotel H., Happy Birthday Clem Hogan P.

 Laylow Pluck. 5 wins to 1450m, A$101,053, to 2022-23, TTC Launceston Cup Raceday H., TRC Kevin Sharkie Elwick Raceday H., PST Power Solutions H., Kevin Sharkie H., 2d TTC Ladbrokes S., TRC A-Maze-In Richmond H., TTC Count da Vinci H., 3d TRC Ladbrokes it H.

 Hard Labour. 5 wins to 1400m, A$112,100, BRC Chu the Phat H., Ipswich TC River 94.9FM H., GCTC In Memory of Charles Clout P., 3d BRC Sky Racing H., SCTC Martin Collins Australia H.

 Purple Blood. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

SOOKIE (f Casino Prince) 4 wins-2 at 2-to 1350m, A$224,910, BRC Glenlogan Park S., Gr.3, Sky Racing H., Carlton Mid Brisbane Bloodstock Bonus 2YO P., 2d BRC Mode P., L, Channel Seven H., Mount Franklin H., 4th BRC BJ McLachlan S., Gr.3, ATC Canterbury Classic, L. Dam of 3 winners-

SHADOW HERO (g Pierro) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 2000m, A$1,532,900, HK$2,053,000, ATC Spring Champion S., Gr.1, Randwick Guineas, Gr.1, Gloaming S., Gr.3, BRC The Phoenix S., L, 3d ATC Dulcify S., L, Hong Kong Classic Cup, L, HKJC Maurice H., 4th ATC Australian Derby, Gr.1, Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, BRC JJ Atkins P., Gr.1.

 Chenin. 3 wins at 1600m, 1800m, A$115,115, to 2022-23, ATC New TAB App H., Blue Point Yearlings H., 2d ATC Vinery H., 3d ATC Too Darn Hot Yearlings H.

 Purple Vein. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

 Lucky Jackson. 5 wins from 1200m to 2200m, A$123,285, SCTC Access Insulation H., 2d ATC Blakes Marine H., SCTC Stanley River Thoroughbreds P., 3d BRC Ascot Childcare & Kindy H., TAB H.

 Dirty Deeds. 4 wins from 1200m to 2100m, A$197,900, to 2021-22, MRC Richard Platt H., Ladbroke it H., 2d MRC Ladbrokes Switch H., Ladbrokes Blended Multi H., 3d VRC Myer Giftorium H., MRC Ladbrokes Back Yourself H.

3rd dam

PROTECTIVE, by Opera Prince. Winner at 1300m in Aust. Dam of 12 named foals, 11 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

VICTORY VEIN (f Mr Henrysee) 12 wins. See above.

SHIELDS - THE JOLLY ROGER (Mal.) (g Procol Harum) 7 wins at 1200m, 1400m in Malaysia and Singapore, Singapore TC Lion City Cup, L, Superstar Gemini Cup, Patrons' Bowl, 2d VATC Acorn H., Singapore TC MRA Cup, 3d Selangor Gold Cup, L, Singapore TC Lion City Cup, L.

 It's Not On. Winner at 2 in Aust. Dam of 7 winners-

Kyros (g Snowland) 2 wins at 2, A$163,200, STC Rotary Health Research 2YO H., 2d BTC Doomben Slipper S., L, Coca-Cola H., 3d QTC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2.

 Deposition. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

His Affidavit (c Hussonet) Winner at 2, 3d Turffontein South African Nursery P., Gr.2.

Race Record: 2 wins at 1000m, 1200m in 2021-22 in Aust.