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NATIONAL DEFENSE (GB) (Bay 2014-Stud in Ire. 2018, Aust. 2019). 2 wins at 2, Chantilly Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere, Gr.1. Half-brother to SP Nordic Defense and SP Cascading. Sire of 95 rnrs, 39 wnrs, inc. SW Twilight Gleaming (Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint, Gr.2), SP Kronangel and of Surely Not - The Storm (H.K.), Art Defender, etc. His oldest Aust.-bred progeny are 3YOs and inc SP Johnnie Pinch, Silo and of Peace Treaty, Apache Gunship, Active Duty, High Security, Nasho, Border Visage, etc.

1st dam

DOWAGER GIRL (NZ), by O'Reilly. Unraced. Half-sister to DOWAGER QUEEN. Dam of 3 named foals, all raced, 1 winner-

 Irish Consort (g by Reward for Effort) Winner at 1000m in 2023-24 in Aust.

 Best Defence (g by National Defense (GB)) See below.

 Our Best Pal (g by Palentino) Placed at 3 in Aust.

2nd dam

Dower (NZ), by Pins. Second top filly on The 2004-05 NZ 2YO Free H. 2 wins at 2, NZ$84,400, A$82,030, STC Australian Radio Network 2YO H., Aurora 2YO P., 2d Waikato RC New Zealand Bloodstock Classique, RL, 3d AJC TL Baillieu H., L, STC Schweppes Lemonade H., 4th AJC Fernhill H., Gr.3. Sister to Pins on Parade. Dam of 11 named foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

DOWAGER QUEEN (f Savabeel) 4 wins-3 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$118,301, A$319,030, ARC Champagne S., L, Rotorua S., L, Wanganui JC Fordell O'Leary's S., L, Waikato RC Jenny Stewart's Birthday 2YO H., 2d VRC Oaks, Gr.1, MRC Ethereal S., L, Waikato RC Iverquantel Juvenile H., 3d ATC Flight S., Gr.1, Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2, 4th BRC TJ Smith S., Gr.1, Queensland Oaks, Gr.1, Sires' Produce S., Gr.2. Dam of 4 winners-

Queen of Rocks (f Fastnet Rock) Winner at 1500m, A$89,900, 3d MRC Debutant S., L, Longboard Accountant for Mirabel H., Ladbrokes 2YO P.

 Sciconic. 4 wins from 1600m to 2400m, A$177,390, ATC Sky Racing Active H., BRC Cascade H., 2d GCTC Simmons Livingstone H., Ipswich TC Great Northern H.

 Skellig Island. 2 wins at 1600m in Aust.

 Don'tkickamoocow. Winner at 2100m in 2022-23 in Aust.

 Dowager Princess. Winner at 2 in NZ. Dam of 3 winners-

 Spontaneous. 4 wins at 1200m, HK$2,969,620, HKJC Nam Sang Wai H., Lancashire H., Larch H., Orchid H., 2d HKJC Matheson H., 3d HKJC Ip Jug H., Peel H.

 Ocular. 4 wins at 1000m, 1100m, A$236,750, 2d VRC Grinders Coffee Roasters H., MRC Cathie Ireland H., Ladbrokes H., MVRC Stuart Murray H.

 Mactier. Winner at 2, 2d Ballarat TC VOBIS Gold Eureka Stockade.

 Lady Zhao Jun. Unraced. Dam of-

 Son Pak Fu. 6 wins at 1200m, HK$8,263,325, to 2023-24, HKJC Stanley H., Eilean Castle H., Incheon H., Rotary Centenary Challenge H., Leighton H., Oncidium H., 2d HKJC Speedy H., Tai Tam Gap H., 3d HKJC Pak Tam Chung H., Peach Blossom H., 4th HKJC Centenary Sprint Cup, Gr.1.

3rd dam

BURWOOD ROAD, by O'Reilly. Placed at 2, 3d Manawatu RC Rich Hill Stud 2YO H. Sister to SWICK, Baileys on Ice. Dam of 6 foals, 5 to race, all winners, inc:-

Pins on Parade (g Pins) 7 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$407,675, VRC Henry Bucks Best Dressed P., AJC Alexandria H., STC CCIA Supershow H., MRC Taralye Foundation Patrons Cup H., BRC Tate Mason H., VRC Maldon 2YO H., BRC Sponsors Special P., 2d MRC HDF McNeil S., Gr.3, VRC Moomba P., L, STC IRSA Daily Living Trade Show H., Premium Beverages Welter H., BRC Goodna RSL Services Club H., Illawarra TC Bert Lillye Memorial H., 3d STC Royal Parma S., L, NSW Tatt's RC Carrington S., L, AJC Kay Sprint H.

Dower (f Pins) 2 wins. See above.

 Embank. 5 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$86,300, MRC Crewman H., BRC Blackwoods H., 3d VRC Shaftsbury Avenue H., BRC Women in Finance H.

4th dam

Creme Anglaise, by Crested Wave (USA). 6 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$130,730, AJC Sydney 2000 Bid H., TJ Smith H., Harvey Norman Discount H., STC Riverside Welter H., AJC Winooka H., 2d STC Sky High S., L, 3d AJC Peter Lawson H., STC Buckpasser Series H., Tooheys Blue H., Cumberland Newspapers H. Half-sister to COLOGNE, SOUND GOLD (dam of STAR ATTACK),  Solvent (dam of MONEY THINKS). Dam of 8 named foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

SWICK (g O'Reilly) 6 wins at 1200m, 1400m, A$1,098,325, VRC Patinack Classic, Gr.1, Seppelt Salinger S., Gr.2, MRC Sandown S., Gr.3, 1400m-in track record time, STC Lone Star Steaks Welter H., Tyrrell's Ballantynes & Cola H., 2d VRC Lightning S., Gr.1, Gilgai S., Gr.2, AJC South Pacific Classic, Gr.3, VRC Bobbie Lewis H., Gr.3, 3d AJC Stan Fox S., Gr.2, STC Shannon S., Gr.2, Darby Munro S., L, 4th VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1, Salinger S., Gr.1.

Baileys on Ice (f O'Reilly) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 800m to 1600m, ARC The Mad Butcher H., 2d CJC Easter Cup, Gr.3, Manawatu RC Eulogy S., Gr.3. Producer.

Race Record:

Placed at 3 in 2023-24 in Aust.