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MAURICE (JPN) (2011). 11 wins-2 at 2, HKJC Hong Kong Mile, Gr.1. Sire of 793 rnrs, 509 wnrs, 31 SW, inc. Hitotsu (ATC Australian Derby, Gr.1), Geraldina, Mazu, Jack d'Or, Pixie Knight, Admire Zoom, North Bridge, Danon McKinley, Strauss, Matenro Sky, Bank Maur, Divina, Shigeru Pink Ruby, Al Naseem, Arte Veloce, Genzano, Nocking Point, Kafuji Octagon, Kibou, Lagulf, Rooks Nest, etc. Sire of the dams of Pharma Moon, Schwarz Masamune, etc.

1st dam

LUSTROUS, by Flying Spur. Unraced. Three-quarter-sister to MOTSPUR, half-sister to Silk Pins,  Gypsy Tucker (dam of GYPSY DIAMOND, MIRAVAL ROSE),  Darook Park (dam of FINANCE TYCOON). Dam of 6 named foals, 4 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

 Sanbano (f by Maurice (JPN)) Winner. See below.

 I Love Lucy (f by Maurice (JPN)) 2 wins at 900m, 1000m in Aust.

 Kruger (g by Animal Kingdom (USA)) 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m in Aust.

2nd dam

SILK ENDING (USA), by End Sweep. Winner at 2 in U.S.A. Sister to SILKY SWEEP, half-sister to Silken Moment (dam of BEAU GENTLEMAN, MAKE CONTACT),  Cut Class Leanne (dam of CHAPEL ROYAL),  Lilly's Pleasure (dam of LILLYCUT),  Crusading Lil (dam of MOTSPUR),  Silky Pleasure (dam of GENIAL). Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Silk Pins (f Pins) Second top filly on the 2011-12 NZ 2YO Free H. Winner at 2, NZ$215,100, A$22,105, ARC NZB Ready to Run Sale 2YO H., 2d ARC Karaka Million, RL, Counties RC Murdoch Newell S., L, 3d ARC Diamond S., Gr.1, Matamata Breeders' S., Gr.2, ATC TAB Iphone App H. Producer.

 Suilven. 7 wins to 1400m, A$195,145, BRC Racing Museum P., Alcyone Hotel & Residence H., Ipswich TC Labour Day Races H., Sirromet H., GCTC Dome Package Resumes 17/2 P., 2d GCTC Jewel of the Coast Raceday H., Ipswich TC City of Ipswich H., 3d BRC Prive249 Restaurant at Sofitel H., Bneraces H., TAB Venue Mode H., Ipswich TC Follow at Ipswichturfclub H., Channel Seven H.

 Gypsy Tucker. Winner at 1350m, 2d AJC UD Trucks P. Dam of 5 winners-

GYPSY DIAMOND (f Not a Single Doubt) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2000m, A$756,010, Moonee Valley Fillies Classic, Gr.2, ATC Carbine Club S., Gr.3, Japan Racing Association P., Gr.3, 2d ATC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.1, Light Fingers S., Gr.2, BRC The Phoenix S., L, 3d ATC Emancipation S., Gr.2, Liverpool City Cup, Gr.3, Murrumbidgee TC Wagga Wagga Gold Cup, L, ATC Warwick Farm H., 4th VRC Oaks, Gr.1, ATC Surround S., Gr.2, Newcastle JC Newmarket H., Gr.3. Producer.

MIRAVAL ROSE (f Grunt) 3 wins at 1100m, 1400m, A$361,725, to 2024-25, VRC Kensington S., L, MRC Twilight Glow S., L, 2d MRC Thoroughbred Club S., Gr.3, 3d VRC Frances Tressady S., Gr.3, MRC Village S., L, Magic Millions Victorian 3YO & 4YO Classic.

 Veloce Forte. Winner at 2 in Aust. Dam of-

Cafe Millenium (g Not a Single Doubt) Winner at 2, A$276,975, ATC Coolmore Pierro 2YO P., 3d ATC Randwick Guineas, Gr.1, Robrick Lodge Filante H., 4th ATC Ming Dynasty H., Gr.3.

 Darook Park. Winner at 1200m in Aust. Dam of 3 winners-

FINANCE TYCOON (c Written Tycoon) 4 wins-3 at 2-to 1200m, A$961,000, VRC Maribyrnong P., Gr.3, MRC Zeditave S., Gr.3, Showdown S., GCTC Gold Nugget H., 2d VRC Darley Spring 2YO Preview, 3d MVRC VOBIS Gold Carat, 4th MRC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1.

3rd dam

SILK LILLY, by Never Bend. Unraced. Half-sister to FANFRELUCHE (dam of L'ENJOLEUR, D'ACCORD, GRAND LUXE, LA VOYAGEUSE, MEDAILLE D'OR), BARACHOIS, COCO LA TERREUR, Somfas (dam of RUSSIAN BOND, SNAADEE, CRISTOFORI, CROSSOVER),  American Legacy (dam of SOMETHING SOCIAL). Dam of 15 foals, 13 to race, 11 winners, inc:-

SILKY SWEEP (c End Sweep) 7 wins-2 at 2-to 7f, US$325,309, Meadowlands Skip Trial S., L, Saratoga Allowance, Belmont Allowance-twice, Churchill Downs Allowance, 2d Woodbine Highlander H., Gr.3, Belmont Sport Page H., Gr.3, Bold Ruler H., Gr.3. Sire.

Silken Moment (f Timeless Moment) Winner at 2, 2d Woodbine My Dear S., L. Dam of 4 winners-

MAKE CONTACT (f Time to Explode) 9 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 9f, US$281,161, Emerald Downs Belle Roberts H., L, 2d Hastings Park British Columbia Oaks, Gr.3, Ballerina H., Gr.3, Emerald Distaff H., L, 3d Hastings Park Ballerina H., Gr.3. Dam of 6 winners-

 Irish Day Dancer. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

GO FOR GUINNESS (g Rosberg) 6 wins at 6½f, 8½f, US$122,073, Hastings Park British Columbia Cup Stellar's Jay H., L, 2d Hastings Park British Columbia Cup Classic, L, 4th Hastings Park Richmond Derby Trial H., L, Chris Loseth H., L.

BEAU GENTLEMAN (g Beau Genius) 5 wins from 5½f to 8½f, US$116,136, Fort Erie Benburb S., L, 2d Fort Erie Puss n Boots S., L, 3d Fort Erie Peninsula S., L, Parnitha S., L, Benburb S., L.

 Cut Class Leanne. 9 wins-1 at 2-from 5½f to 8½f, US$108,385 in U.S.A. Dam of 6 winners-

CHAPEL ROYAL (c Montbrook) 3 wins at 2, US$495,571, Saratoga Sanford S., Gr.2, Belmont Flash S., Gr.3, 2d Belmont Champagne S., Gr.1, Saratoga Hopeful S., Gr.1, 3d Breeders' Cup Juvenile, Gr.1, 4th Gulfstream Park Swale S., Gr.3. Sire.

Back to Class (f Montbrook) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 5f, 5½f, 3d Monmouth Sorority S., L. Producer.

 Cut Class Trip. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

LIBERAL LADY (f Mor Spirit) 3 wins from 6½f to 8¼f, US$192,840, to 2025, Fair Grounds Shantel Lanerie Memorial S., L, 2d Pleasanton She's a Tiger S., L.

 Lilly's Pleasure. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 5f, 6f in U.S.A. Dam of 6 winners-

LILLYCUT (g Cutlass) 16 wins-2 at 2-to 6f, US$167,412, Suffolk Downs Topsider S., L, 2d Calder Criterium S., L, Dr Fager S., L, 4th Calder Marigold H., L.

 Rich Silk. Winner at 6f in U.S.A. Dam of 4 winners-

 Smooth Return. Winner at 1300m in Aust. Dam of 3 winners-

TOORAK AFFAIR (f Toorak Toff) 14 wins-1 at 2-from 1150m to 2400m, A$488,225, TRC Hobart Cup, Gr.3, TTC Conquering S., L, Tasmanian S., L, TRC Little Bee Summer Cup, TTC Brighton Cup, Book Your Xmas Function H.

HELA (f Night of Thunder) 7 wins from 1100m to 2100m, A$182,655, TRC Strutt S., L, One Thousand Guineas, Ladbrokes H., Tasmanian Bloodstock H.

 Crusading Lil. Winner at 7f in U.S.A. Dam of 5 winners-

MOTSPUR (g Flying Spur) 12 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$645,910, BRC Falvelon H., L, Scone Quality H., L, 3d STC Starlight S., L, TTC Premium S., L, Clarence River JC Ramornie H., L.

 Silky Pleasure. Raced 3 times. Dam of 5 winners-

GENIAL (g Gate Dancer) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, R195,235, Kenilworth Basil Starke S., Gr.3, 2d Greyville Summerveld S., Gr.3, 3d Clairwood Natal Breeders Challenge, L.

 Sovereign Lilly. Unraced. Dam of 12 winners-

Northern Fire Ball (g Valid Appeal) 9 wins from 1400m to 1900m, HK$7,432,599, HKJC Tokyo H., Hong Kong University Alumni Association H., Orchid H., 3d Hong Kong Derby, L.

Diablo Reigns (g Diablo) 14 wins from 5f to 8½f, US$181,194, 3d Calder Baldski H., L.

 Valid Fixation. Winner in U.S.A. Dam of 6 winners-

 Glinka. 5 wins to 7f in Peru, 3d Monterrico Clasico Gran Mariscal Andres Avelino Caceres, 4th Monterrico Clasico Reina Isabel II, L. Dam of 4 winners-

ROUGE (f Privately Held) 7 wins from 1000m to 2000m in Peru, Monterrico Clasico Batalla de Ayacucho, L, Clasico Texfina, Clasico Luis Rodríguez Mariátegui, 2d Monterrico Clasico Mari July. Dam of 4 winners-

RAINE ELIZABETH (f Meal Penalty) Champion 2YO & 3YO Filly in Peru in 2022-23. Champion Sprinter & Female Sprinter in Peru in 2023-24. 24 wins-3 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m to 2024-25 in Peru, Monterrico Clasico Polla de Potrancas, Gr.1, Clasico América, Gr.3, Clasico Velocidad, Gr.3, Clasico Arrabal, L, Clasico Greek Prince, L, Clasico Gustavo Luna Vertiz, L-twice, Clasico Enrique D Barreda y Ricardo Barreda Laos, L, Clasico Roberto Alvarez Calderon Granados, L, 2d Monterrico Clasico Velocidad, Gr.3, Clasico Frau Astrid, L, Clasico Hipódromo de Santa Beatriz, L.

PRINCESA DAYNE (f Muwaary) 2 wins at 2 in 2024-25 in Peru, Monterrico Clasico Roberto Alvarez Calderón Granados, L.

 Fan Appeal. 2 wins at 6½f in U.S.A. Dam of 5 winners-

CHEONGSU YEOGEOL (f Run Away and Hide) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m in Korea, Seoul Ttukseom Cup, L, 2d Busan KNN Cup, Seoul Donga Ilbo Cup, 4th Seoul Ttukseom Cup, L.

 Dynaspice. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

THE PICKETT FACTOR (g Gold Tribute) 7 wins from 6f to 9f, US$449,450, Louisiana Downs Super Derby Prelude S., L, Fair Grounds Louisiana Champions Day Classic S., L, Evangeline Downs Louisiana Legends Classic S., L, Delta Downs Gold Cup, L.

BENWILL (c Leestown) 7 wins-1 at 2-from 5½f to 8½f, US$324,267, Evangeline Downs John Henry S., L-twice, 2d Louisiana Downs Unbridled S., L, Fair Grounds Gentilly S., L, Louisiana Cup Turf Classic S., L.

Race Record:

Winner at 1600m in 2023-24, 2d BRC U&U Recruitment P., 3d Ipswich TC Vince Insurance H.