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KINGSTON RULE (USA) (1986). 4 wins, VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1. Sire of 377 rnrs, 197 wnrs, inc. SW Sheer Kingston (SAJC Adelaide Cup, Gr.1), Kensington Palace, etc. Sire of the dams of 299 rnrs, 159 wnrs, inc. SW Spirit Song, Burning Front, Oval Affair, Queens Way, SP Top Echelon, Daneborogh, Rose of Innocence, La Zeel, Ready and of Radical, Kings Palace, Apollo Creed, Miss Gundowring, Encosta Rules, Platinum Snip, Weekend Whisky, Worthy Hero, etc.

1st dam

RIDE THE LIGHTNING, by Military Plume (NZ). Unraced. Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

 Lightning Tears (g by Lacryma Cristi (Ire)). 10 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$134,705, VRC Sequalo H., City Racing at Werribee Welter H., MRC Grange H., 3d MRC Planet Ruler H., Hydrogen H.

 Seymour Bush (g by Lacryma Cristi (Ire)). 9 wins to 1400m, A$93,455 in Aust.

 Lycra Lightning (f by Lacryma Cristi (Ire)). 5 wins from 1200m to 1600m in Aust.

 Ninesmine (g by Monde Bleu (GB)). 3 wins to 1300m in Aust.

 Silent Lightning (f by Any Given Sunday). 3 wins at 950m, 1200m in Aust.

 Lightning Rules (f by Kingston Rule (USA)). See below.

2nd dam

ASCENDING DREAM (USA), by Nureyev. Winner at 2 in GB. Sister to Ciseaux. Dam of 7 foals, 4 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

 Dream of France. 7 wins from 1000m to 1750m in Aust.

 Faithful Love. 4 wins to 1400m in Malaysia.

 Little Rory. 2 wins at 1100m, 1150m in Aust. Dam of-

 Mosso. 4 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, A$241,150, STC Bamford Associates 2YO H., Parramatta Leagues Club 2YO H., BTC Heart Research Heart Throb H., 2d BTC Abrisca Coffee Gunsynd Quality H., AJC Wayne's Bid H., STC P&N Beverages H., QTC Racetree H., 3d STC Rotary Awareness H., QTC M Ryan H., XXXX Gold H.

 Royal Rory. Placed in Aust. Dam of-

 Axis. Winner at 1200m in 2017-18 in Aust.

 Noodle da Thyme. Unplaced. Dam of 4 winners-

 The Alamo. 4 wins to 1200m to 2017-18 in Aust.

 Shenron. Winner at 2 in 2017-18 in Aust.

 Dragonmoss. Winner at 1200m in 2016-17 in Aust.

 Eaton Rise. Raced twice. Dam of-

 Catcom. Winner at 1000m in Aust. Dam of 6 winners-

 Smart. 2 wins at 1200m in Korea.

 Black Cat. 2 wins at 1300m, 1700m in Korea.

 Mighty Blue. 2 wins at 1300m, 1400m in Korea.

 Sleep Soundly. Unraced. Dam of-

 Torpify. 2 wins at 1000m, 1200m in Aust.

3rd dam

SHARP ASCENT, by Sharpen Up. 3 wins-1 at 2-at 5f, 8½f, Hollywood Park Honeymoon H., Gr.3, Star Ball S., L, 2d Newbury St Hugh's S., L, 3d Santa Anita El Encino S., Gr.3, Hollywood Park Senorita S., L. Half-sister to  Irish Mande (dam of HONOR THE COLONEL). Dam of 11 foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Ciseaux (g Nureyev) 6 wins-2 at 2-at 6f, 7f, Curragh Datapace H., Baxi Solo H., Leopardstown Kimmage H., Killarney H., Curragh Athgarvan S., 3d Leopardstown Belgrave S., L.

 Imperial Graf. Placed in Italy. Dam of 7 winners-

 Luth du Moulin. 11 wins-2 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, €78,537, 44,619,585L., Rome Premio Tyrnavos.

 Luth Royal. 10 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 3300m, €127,294, Rome Premio Epicarmo, Premio Gildoran, Premio Odola, Premio Aleppo, 2d Rome Premio Luigia Foggi, Premio Venere, 3d Rome Premio Big Reef.

 Dynamo Dancer. 4 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 7½f, €110,885, Leopardstown De Cecco Pasta & Pizza Stop Restaurant H., 2d Curragh Boylesports.com Premier H., MD Betting 2YO S.

 Ginobili. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 5f, 6f, Sandown Consero Homes 2YO S.

4th dam

RIVERMANDE, by Riverman. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1600m, 1800m, Evry Prix Finlande, L, Maisons-Laffitte Prix de la Vallee. Dam of 12 foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

SHARP ASCENT (f Sharpen Up) 3 wins. See above.

 Clinton River. Winner at 6f in U.S.A. Dam of 2 winners-

East River Miss (f Far Out East) 6 wins, 2d Ak-Sar-Ben Princess S., L. Producer.

 Irish Mande. Unplaced. Dam of 4 winners-

HONOR THE COLONEL (g Hero's Honor) 18 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 1m, US$247,514, Mountaineer Park Independence Day H., L-twice, 2d Mountaineer Park West Virginia Speaker's Cup H., L.

Race Record: Placed in Aust.

Produce Record: Dam of 6 named foals, 5 to race, 3 winners.

2005 (foal by Bianconi (USA)). Died.

2006  Tillabert (g by Umatilla (NZ)). Placed in Aust.

2007 SPIRIT SONG (f by Invincible Spirit (Ire)). 8 wins from 1400m to 1800m, A$729,501, MVRC Sunline S., Gr.2-twice, VRC Matron S., Gr.3, MRC BMW Melbourne H., SAJC Allan Scott Park Morphettville H., MRC Greater Dandenong Weekly H., MVRC Orbit Logistics H., 2d MRC Toorak H., Gr.1, MVRC WH Stocks S., Gr.2, VRC Schweppervescence Trophy, Gr.3, MRC Programmed Property Services H., Premier Signs H., Bendigo JC Catanach's Gold Bracelet, MRC TMB Printing H., 3d MVRC Tesio S., Gr.3, SAJC Morphettville Guineas, L.

2008  Lightning Brom (f by Delago Brom). 2 wins at 1100m, 1350m in Aust.

2009 Missed to Wadham Hill

2010 (f by Econsul (NZ)).

2011 Slipped by Street Hero (USA)

2012 Slipped by I am Invincible

2013  Lo Que Sera (f by I am Invincible). Unraced.

2014  Catatumbo (f by Hinchinbrook). Raced twice.

2015  Carruthers (c by I am Invincible). Winner at 2 in 2017-18 in Aust.

2016 Not served previous season

2017 (f by Eurozone).

Missed in 2009; slipped in 2011, 2012; not served in 2015.

Served by Super One. Date of last service, 06.11.2017.