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TAVISTOCK (NZ) (Bay 2005-Stud 2010). 6 wins-1 at 2, Waikato Draught Sprint, Gr.1. Champion Sire in Hong Kong in 2015-16. Sire of 753 rnrs, 540 wnrs, 46 SW, inc. Werther (HKJC Audemars Piguet Queen Elizabeth II Cup, Gr.1), Tarzino, Tavago, Asterix, Johnny Get Angry, Volkstok'n'barrell, Entriviere, Ruthless Dame, Pinarello, Toffee Tongue, Tavi Mac, Life Lessons, The Holy One, Tavidream - Circuit Glory (H.K.), Hasselhoof, Stockman, Times Ticking, etc.

1st dam

BOTANIC, by Stravinsky (USA). 2 wins at 1200m, 1250m, Rotorua RC NZB Insurance Pearl Series H. Half-sister to DIAMOND KING. Dam of 2 named foals, both winners-

 Garden City (f by Tavistock) Winner at 2, Otago RC Alleviate Administration 2YO S., 3d CJC Johnny Fresh Darfield H.

 Mr Invincible (g by Tavistock) 2 wins. See below.

2nd dam

SALSA (NZ), by O'Reilly. 6 wins from 1200m to 1650m, NZ$75,990, A$170,900, VRC Winter Championship H., L, Hilton Nicholas H., Avondale JC Wynyard Wood Lawyers H., 2d Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeder's S., Gr.1, Avondale JC 2YO Fillies S., L, Waikato RC Hamilton Veterinary Services 3YO H., Doug McFarlane Ltd Juvenile H., 3d VRC Screens Australasia Winter Championship, MRC Monsignor Gerald Cudmore P., Glasshouse Cafe H., 4th MRC JJ Liston S., Gr.2, North Canterbury RC Canterbury S., L. Sister to Charlie Bub, O'Crikey,  Romancing (dam of LOVE AFFAIR), half-sister to SOMEPIN ANYPIN, RULE OF ENGAGEMENT - EVERGREEN (H.K.). Dam of 9 named foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

DIAMOND KING (c More Than Ready) 5 wins from 1200m to 1600m, R492,900, Greyville KZN Guineas Trial, L, KZN Summer Challenge 1600 Final H., Fever Tree H., Clairwood Racing to Save the Rhino H., 2d Greyville Christmas H., Gr.3, Scottsville Racing. It's a Rush H., Clairwood Thornhill House H., 3d Greyville Ethekwini Sprint H., Itsarush.co.za H., Inesa Lighting H.

 Botanic. 2 wins. See above.

 Zabeel Glory - Super Sweet Orange (H.K.). Winner at 1400m, SCTC Sunco Motors P., 2d HKJC Tai O H., Mong Kok H., 3d HKJC Shun Tin H.

 Hot Salsa (g Tavistock) 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, NZ$83,690, to 2022-23, 2d Hawkes Bay Wairoa Racing at Hastings H., Waikato RC Hayden Roe at Richardsons H., Join Team Te Akau H., Animal Barn 19th Birthday H., Matamata RC Fairview Motors H., Harry and Rick Lowe Memorial H., BOP RC Contributer at Mapperley H., 3d Auckland TR Mount Shop H., Waikato TR Lodge Real Estate H., Waikato RC JF Grylls Memorial Classic.

3rd dam

UNGARO, by Centaine. Placed at 2 & 3, 2d Waikato RC Te Akau Racing Stables Juvenile H. Sister to CENTISLE, half-sister to SYLVANER (dam of ATYAAB, VESPER). Dam of 11 named foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

SOMEPIN ANYPIN (g Pins) 6 wins from 1100m to 1600m, A$354,050, Hawkesbury Gold Cup, Gr.3, ATC Bowermans Office Furniture H., Centrebets Pick Your Own Field H., 1400m-in track record time, STC Pages Event Equipment H., Cleanevent H., Winning Post Restaurant H., 2d ATC Liverpool City Cup, Gr.3, Blackwoods for Uvex H., Myer Spring Fashion H., 3d ATC Show County H., L, 4th NSW Tatt's RC Chelmsford S., Gr.2.

RULE OF ENGAGEMENT - EVERGREEN (H.K.) (g Danasinga) 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1800m, A$69,700, HK$3,256,700, QTC JF Meynink S., L, HKJC Cappilaw H., John Peel H., St George's Challenge Cup, Pedder H., Sports H., 2d Qld Tatt's RC Hamilton Hotel 2YO H., HKJC Middle Bay H., Cherry H., Shan Kwong H., 3d QTC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, 4th BTC Golden S., L.

SALSA (f O'Reilly) 6 wins. See above.

Charlie Bub (g O'Reilly) 6 wins-1 at 2-to 1500m, A$263,550, STC Napoleon Perdis H., Schweppes Viage H., Powerware Powering the World H., 2d MRC Gippsland Sprint Final H., MVRC Curran Chemicals H., 3d AJC Royal Sovereign S., Gr.2, VRC Carbine Club S., Gr.3, STC Skyline S., Gr.3, BTC Classic, Gr.3, MRC Jack Elliott H., 4th AJC Fernhill H., Gr.3.

O'Crikey (g O'Reilly) 8 wins to 1550m, A$504,365, STC Freeway Republic Beer Welter H., AJC Might & Power H., Farewell to Ken Callander H., Calaxo H., STC Blackwoods for Tork H., Cadbury Boost Totally Nuts Chase H., Yoplait Elivae H., Boat Show H., 2d AJC Coogee Welter H., 3d QTC Brisbane P., L, 4th AJC Breeders' P., L.

 Romancing. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

LOVE AFFAIR (f Savabeel) 6 wins from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$162,750, ARC Eagle Technology S., Gr.3, Cambridge JC AON Insurance Brokers H., Waikato RC Seafood Bazaar H., Counties RC Fasttrack Insurance H., 2d Waikato RC Cal Isuzu S., Gr.2, Hawkes Bay Spring Sprint H., Gr.3, 4th Waikato RC Cal Isuzu S., Gr.2.

Spooning (f Ocean Park) Winner at 1400m, 2d MVRC Summer Fest at The Valley H., 3d SAJC Adelaide Guineas, L.

Race Record:

2 wins at 1150m, 1200m to 2023-24 in Aust.