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SHAMUS AWARD (AUS) (Bay 2010-Stud 2014). 2 wins at 1600m, 2040m, MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1. Sire of 474 rnrs, 304 wnrs, 28 SW, inc. Incentivise (MRC Caulfield Cup, Gr.1), El Patroness, Duais, Mr Quickie, Quintessa, Media Award, Brutality, Soul Patch, Etana, Sovereign Award, Roll on High, Swats That, Prince Prawn - Bundle Award (H.K.), Distrustful Award, Kiss Sum, Willaidow, Mimi's Award, Ethical Solution, True Detective, Shamino, Irish Songs, etc.

1st dam

TAINTED WITNESS, by Star Witness. Raced twice. Sister to THE BARRISTER - HIGH VOLATILITY (H.K.), half-sister to NATURE STRIP. Dam of 3 named foals, 2 to race, both winners, inc:-

 Winner of Kowloon (f by Shamus Award) Winner at 1200m in 2024-25, 3d ATC Proven Thoroughbreds P.

 Odegaard (g by Shamus Award) Winner. See below.

2nd dam

STRIKELINE, by Desert Sun (GB). 6 wins to 1200m, A$505,050, MVRC Ian McEwen Trophy, Gr.3, MRC WW Cockram S., L, How Now S., L, Premier Signs P., Style Club H., MVRC Tabaret After the Last H., 2d MVRC Norman Carlyon S., Gr.2, MRC Boronia S., L, JRA Doveton S., L, MVRC Crown Trophy H., MRC Allan Wicks H., Ian Miller H., MVRC Robert Sitch 2YO H., Mahogany 2YO H., 3d MRC Caulfield Sprint H., Gr.2, VRC Bob Hoysted H., L, MRC Anniversary Vase, L. Half-sister to BASHFUL GIRL. Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

NATURE STRIP (g Nicconi) Horse of the Year in Australia in 2019-20 & 2021-22. Head of the 2022 WBR Rankings (Sprint). Joint Head of the 2021 WBR Rankings (Sprint). Champion Sprinter in Australia in 2019-20, 2020-21 & 2021-22. Champion Sprinter in Europe in 2022. Champion Turf Male & Older Male in Australia in 2019-20. Champion Older Male in Australia in 2021-22. Champion Older Male Sprinter in GB in 2022. Joint Champion Older Horse in Australia in 2022-23. 22 wins to 1200m, £283,550, A$20,236,785, ATC TJ Smith S., Gr.1-3 times, VRC Lightning S., Gr.1, ATC Galaxy H., Gr.1, Royal Ascot King's Stand S., Gr.1, VRC Sprint Classic, Gr.1-twice, MVRC AJ Moir S., Gr.1, ATC Shorts H., Gr.2, Challenge S., Gr.2, MRC Rubiton S., Gr.2, MVRC Ian McEwen S., Gr.2, ATC Concorde S., Gr.3, VRC AR Creswick Series Final S., L, SAJC Lightning S., L, VRC Inglis Dash, ATC The Everest, VRC Great Ocean Road H., MRC United Petroleum H., MVRC 1print H., 2d VRC Lightning S., Gr.1, VRC Sprint Classic, Gr.1-twice, ATC Shorts H., Gr.2, Challenge S., Gr.2, Concorde S., Gr.3, MRC VOBIS Gold Dash, MVRC Mitchelton Wines H., 3d ATC Challenge S., Gr.2, 4th ATC TJ Smith S., Gr.1, VRC Lightning S., Gr.1, BRC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr.1, ATC Premiere S., Gr.2, SAJC Euclase S., Gr.2, ATC Concorde S., Gr.3.

THE BARRISTER - HIGH VOLATILITY (H.K.) (g Star Witness) 6 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1650m, NZ$1,020, A$165,510, HK$5,549,550, ATC Fernhill H., L, MRC (Mornington) Martin Collins Fibretrack Sires' 2YO P., HKJC Empowering Youth H., Jardine H., Percival H., Kam Shan H., 2d HKJC Tianjin H., H Moser & Cie Excellent H., Panasonic 100th Anniversary H., Wayfoong Centenary Bowl H., Austin H., King Kwong H., Longchamp Racecourse H., Golf Club Centenary Cup, Tai Ping Shan H., Jaffe H.

 No Identity. 4 wins to 1450m, 2d BRC Blackwoods H., Australian Special Metals H., 3d BRC Patinack Farm P.

 Miss Strikepower. Unraced. Dam of-

 Trapeze Alert. Winner at 1200m in 2024-25, BRC Gibson P., 3d BRC Empire of Japan P.

3rd dam

STRIKE HIGH, by Pre Emptive Strike (Can). 5 wins from 1500m to 2500m, A$166,055, VATC Hopetoun H., L, VRC Telecom Business Directory P.H., BFI Waste Systems H., Birthday H., 2d VRC Japan Trophy H., L, Seymour Cup, L, VATC Senior Citizens' Week H., VRC Runner Floats from Geelong H., 3d VRC St Leger, Gr.3, TTC Launceston Cup, Gr.3, VRC Duke of Norfolk S., L, Geelong RC Oaks Trial S., L, VRC Flag International Quality P., MVRC Afl Greats H., VATC Wellington Racing Club H., 4th VRC Bagot H., L. Dam of 9 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

STRIKELINE (f Desert Sun) 6 wins. See above.

BASHFUL GIRL (f Perugino) 4 wins from 1400m to 1800m, A$299,164, MRC Eclipse S., Gr.3, BWS H., Sandal H., 2d VRC Schiavello P., MRC Just Topic H., VRC Better Draw H., 3d VRC AV Kewney S., Gr.2, MRC The Age H., WJ (Bill) Adams H., Glasshouse Cafe H., Olympic Girl H., VRC Better Loosen Up H., MRC Shannon H., 4th MRC Angus Armanasco S., Gr.2. Producer.

 Bashboy. Champion Jumper in Australia in 2011-12, 2012-13 & 2014-15. 18 wins from 1400m to 4500m, A$1,094,943, MRC Grand National S/chase-twice, Crisp S/chase-3 times, Ballarat TC Grand National S/chase, Bendigo JC Mosstrooper S/chase, Warrnambool RC Thackeray S/chase-3 times, Crisp S/chase, 2d MRC Grand National S/chase, 3d MRC Australian S/chase.

Race Record:

Winner at 1300m in 2023-24, 3d ATC Precise Air H.