TAB Australian Cup Day 2025 29 Mar 2025

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12:15 PM Finished 1100 4YO+ OPEN M
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Silk
1st
1. A LITTLE DEEP
Silk
2nd
6. ZASZOU
Silk
3rd
2. BOSSY NIC
Silk
4th
5. MATERIAL DREAMS

BOSSY NIC (2) looks suited getting back to Flemington having been very good without any luck at Caulfield last time out, also charging late behind the speedy Midwest here prior. 1100m down the straight, drawn out of trouble, she looks very well placed. A LITTLE DEEP (1) resumes with an unbeaten fresh record. She's a classy mare on her day who has jumped out well but does have to concede her rivals a fair bit of weight. PONDALOWIE (3) has been horribly suited in two runs this time in. Getting to Flemington could suit much better. MATERIAL DREAMS (5) is going okay and wasn't far off Bossy Nic two back. Place chance. WRITTEN BLIGH (7) next best.

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Silk
2. BOSSY NIC Rtg 100 T: Tony & C McEvoy   J: B Mertens (55kg)
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Silk
1. A LITTLE DEEP Rtg 66 T: C Maher   J: J Melham (60kg)
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Silk
3. PONDALOWIE Rtg 95 T: Emma-lee & D Browne   J: D Yendall (54kg)
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Silk
2. BOSSY NIC Rtg 100 T: Tony & C McEvoy   J: B Mertens (55kg)
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Silk
1. A LITTLE DEEP Rtg 66 T: C Maher   J: J Melham (60kg)
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Silk
3. PONDALOWIE Rtg 95 T: Emma-lee & D Browne   J: D Yendall (54kg)
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Silk
2. BOSSY NIC Rtg 100 T: Tony & C McEvoy   J: B Mertens (55kg)
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Silk
3. PONDALOWIE Rtg 95 T: Emma-lee & D Browne   J: D Yendall (54kg)
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Silk
1. A LITTLE DEEP Rtg 66 T: C Maher   J: J Melham (60kg)
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FORM SUMMARY

BOSSY NIC (2) looks suited getting back to Flemington having been very good without any luck at Caulfield last time out, also charging late behind the speedy Midwest here prior. 1100m down the straight, drawn out of trouble, she looks very well placed. A LITTLE DEEP (1) resumes with an unbeaten fresh record. She's a classy mare on her day who has jumped out well but does have to concede her rivals a fair bit of weight. PONDALOWIE (3) has been horribly suited in two runs this time in. Getting to Flemington could suit much better. MATERIAL DREAMS (5) is going okay and wasn't far off Bossy Nic two back. Place chance. WRITTEN BLIGH (7) next best.

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Mare returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last campaign eighth of 17 at this track in the G3 Begonia Belle November 2 over 1100m, 4 len behind Isthmus carrying 56kg at $7.50. Previous preparation first-up won by 1.0 len Caulfield Mares Bm84 August 17 over 1100m defeating Charmed Run carrying 56kg at $8.50. Class mare who will be hard to beat.

Career/Overall12: 5-5
Prize Money$420900.00
Age5 yo
Sex/TypeMare
Sire/DamDEEP FIELD-LAUGH A LITTLE
ColourB
Past Races
Finishing Position8
Racetrack/VenueFLEM
Date of MeetingSat 2Nov24
Race Distance1100m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJamie Melham (56)
Finishing Position2
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 12Oct24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyMark Zahra (57)
Finishing Position2
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 21Sep24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJamie Melham (57)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueMVAL
Date of MeetingSat 7Sep24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJamie Melham (54)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 17Aug24
Race Distance1100m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJaylah Kennedy (56)
Finishing Position6
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 3Feb24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJohn Allen (56)
Finishing Position2
Racetrack/VenueFLEM
Date of MeetingSat 20Jan24
Race Distance1100m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyBlake Shinn (60)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueMVAL
Date of MeetingSat 30Dec23
Race Distance1000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyCeline Gaudray (59)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueMOE
Date of MeetingFri 20Oct23
Race Distance1000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyBen Allen (59.5)

Useful type. Last start sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 8 at Caulfield Vgold Sprint on March 15 over 1200m, long-neck behind Regal Zeus with 56kg at $4. The run before that ran on strongly from last on the turn; 2nd of 9 at this track Vg Comet on March 1 over 1000m, 1.75 len behind Midwest carrying 55kg at $4.80. Flying and back to Flemington suits.

Career/Overall20: 4-7
Prize Money$573475.00
Age4 yo
Sex/TypeMare
Sire/DamNICCONI-RIVER BOSS
ColourB/BR
Past Races
Finishing Position2
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 15Mar25
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyBeau Mertens (56)
Finishing Position2
Racetrack/VenueFLEM
Date of MeetingSat 1Mar25
Race Distance1000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyBeau Mertens (55)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueFLEM
Date of MeetingSat 15Feb25
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyBeau Mertens (54)
Finishing Position10
Racetrack/VenueSAND
Date of MeetingSat 1Feb25
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyLuke Currie (56)
Finishing Position2
Racetrack/VenueFLEM
Date of MeetingSat 18Jan25
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyBeau Mertens (57)
Finishing Position7
Racetrack/VenueGEEL
Date of MeetingSat 4Jan25
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyDaniel Moor (57)
Finishing Position5
Racetrack/VenueBALT
Date of MeetingSat 7Dec24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJohn Allen (59)
Finishing Position3
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 27Jul24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyRyan Houston (57)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 29Jun24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyDamian Lane (59)

Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resuming 4th of 7 at Sandown-Lakeside in the LR W.J. Adams on January 25 over 1000m, 4 len behind Philosopher with 54.5kg at $2.80. Second-up in a small field at Caulfield F&M Hcp on February 22 over 1100m, 3 len behind Samangu carrying 52kg at $3.50. Can be a sharp improver here.

Career/Overall10: 3-2
Prize Money$127150.00
Age4 yo
Sex/TypeMare
Sire/DamDEEP FIELD-GLORIOUS RED
ColourB
Past Races
Finishing Position4
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 22Feb25
Race Distance1100m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJett Stanley (52)
Finishing Position4
Racetrack/VenueSAND
Date of MeetingSat 25Jan25
Race Distance1000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyBilly Egan (54.5)
Finishing Position13
Racetrack/VenueFLEM
Date of MeetingSat 2Nov24
Race Distance1100m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyBilly Egan (55)
Finishing Position2
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 19Oct24
Race Distance1100m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyBilly Egan (56)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueBDGO
Date of MeetingSun 6Oct24
Race Distance1100m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyBilly Egan (59.5)
Finishing Position11
Racetrack/VenueFLEM
Date of MeetingSat 18May24
Race Distance1100m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyDaniel Stackhouse (54)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueFLEM
Date of MeetingThu 25Apr24
Race Distance1100m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyBilly Egan (56)
Finishing Position3
Racetrack/VenuePAKM
Date of MeetingThu 29Feb24
Race Distance1000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyBlake Shinn (56.5)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueBDGO
Date of MeetingWed 27Sep23
Race Distance1000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJake Noonan (55)

Back after a long spell. Finished off last campaign 7th of 11 at Morphettville in the LR Wh Wylie on September 14 over 1100m, 3 len behind Press Down with 54kg at $17. When resuming last campaign 2nd of 12 at Moonee Valley in the LR Abell Stks on March 1 2024 over 1200m, neck behind Indian Pacific carrying 54kg at $7.50. Won a jump-out at Pakenham on March 11. Can figure.

Career/Overall13: 4-3
Prize Money$276670.00
Age5 yo
Sex/TypeMare
Sire/DamPLAYING GOD-LATORIA
ColourBR
Past Races
Finishing Position7
Racetrack/VenueMORK
Date of MeetingSat 14Sep24
Race Distance1100m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJason Holder (54)
Finishing Position14
Racetrack/VenueWNBL
Date of MeetingWed 1May24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyLinda Meech (54)
Finishing Position11
Racetrack/VenueBDGO
Date of MeetingSat 13Apr24
Race Distance1400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyLuke Nolen (59)
Finishing Position8
Racetrack/VenueMORK
Date of MeetingSat 23Mar24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyWill Price (54.5)
Finishing Position2
Racetrack/VenueMVAL
Date of MeetingFri 1Mar24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyDamian Lane (54)
Finishing Position6
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 21Oct23
Race Distance1400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyBlake Shinn (55)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 23Sep23
Race Distance1400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJamie Melham (57)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 2Sep23
Race Distance1400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJamie Melham (53.5)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueSAND
Date of MeetingWed 11Jan23
Race Distance1400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJamie Melham (56)

Useful mare. At the latest run 8th of 15 at this track Bm78 on March 1 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Pivot City carrying 59kg at $17. Before that 3rd of 11 at this track Bm90 on February 15 over 1200m, on a slow track; 1.2 len behind Bossy Nic with 54kg at $8.50. Can bounce back.

Career/Overall18: 5-2
Prize Money$230095.00
Age4 yo
Sex/TypeMare
Sire/DamLEAN MEAN MACHINE-LINCOLN'S SUNSET (NZ)
ColourBR/BL
Past Races
Finishing Position8
Racetrack/VenueFLEM
Date of MeetingSat 1Mar25
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyBilly Egan (59)
Finishing Position3
Racetrack/VenueFLEM
Date of MeetingSat 15Feb25
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyHarry Coffey (54)
Finishing Position5
Racetrack/VenueSAND
Date of MeetingSat 1Feb25
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyBilly Egan (55)
Finishing Position2
Racetrack/VenueFLEM
Date of MeetingSat 18Jan25
Race Distance1100m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyBilly Egan (61)
Finishing Position14
Racetrack/VenueFLEM
Date of MeetingTue 5Nov24
Race Distance1400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJamie Mott (56)
Finishing Position5
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 12Oct24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJamie Mott (57)
Finishing Position8
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 21Sep24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJohn Allen (57)
Finishing Position14
Racetrack/VenueMORK
Date of MeetingSat 11May24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJacob Opperman (54.5)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueMORK
Date of MeetingSat 20Apr24
Race Distance1400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJacob Opperman (54)

First-up. Finished off last preparation fifth of 14 at Caulfield in the G3 Summoned November 30 over 1600m, on rain affected going; 4 len behind Rumbled Again with 56kg at $13. Previous preparation first-up won by 2.25 len Seymour Bm64 September 15 over 1200m defeating Howdy carrying 57kg at $7. Might be better off following this outing.

Career/Overall11: 4-3
Prize Money$137210.00
Age4 yo
Sex/TypeMare
Sire/DamZOUSTAR-ZASORCERESS (NZ)
ColourB
Past Races
Finishing Position5
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 30Nov24
Race Distance1600m
Track ConditionHeavy
JockeyDaniel Stackhouse (56)
Finishing Position5
Racetrack/VenueFLEM
Date of MeetingTue 5Nov24
Race Distance1400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyThomas Stockdale (55.5)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueGEEL
Date of MeetingWed 23Oct24
Race Distance1300m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyDaniel Stackhouse (59)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueSAND
Date of MeetingSat 28Sep24
Race Distance1400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyDaniel Stackhouse (58)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueSEYM
Date of MeetingSun 15Sep24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyThomas Stockdale (57)
Finishing Position3
Racetrack/VenuePAKM
Date of MeetingThu 18Apr24
Race Distance1400m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyBlake Shinn (58.5)
Finishing Position6
Racetrack/VenueMORK
Date of MeetingSat 23Mar24
Race Distance1600m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyLiam Riordan (55)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueCRAN
Date of MeetingThu 14Mar24
Race Distance1400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyBlake Shinn (57)

Useful mare. Most recently 9th of 15 at this track Bm78 on March 1 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Pivot City with 54kg at $10. The race before that raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by 0.8 len at Sandown-Lakeside F&M Bm70 February 5 over 1200m defeating Fayetta carrying 57.5kg at $2.80. Can measure up.

Career/Overall14: 4-7
Prize Money$150135.00
Age4 yo
Sex/TypeMare
Sire/DamWRITTEN BY-LADY BLIGH
ColourB
Past Races
Finishing Position9
Racetrack/VenueFLEM
Date of MeetingSat 1Mar25
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyTom Prebble (54)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueSAND
Date of MeetingWed 5Feb25
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyTom Prebble (57.5)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueMORN
Date of MeetingWed 22Jan25
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyTom Prebble (53.5)
Finishing Position2
Racetrack/VenueMORN
Date of MeetingWed 8Jan25
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyTom Prebble (56.5)
Finishing Position2
Racetrack/VenueCHTH
Date of MeetingWed 18Dec24
Race Distance1000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyTom Prebble (55.5)
Finishing Position2
Racetrack/VenueSAND
Date of MeetingWed 14Aug24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyRyan Houston (55)
Finishing Position3
Racetrack/VenuePAKM
Date of MeetingMon 5Aug24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyRyan Houston (54.5)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenuePAKM
Date of MeetingMon 8Jul24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyRyan Houston (55.5)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueSALE
Date of MeetingWed 2Aug23
Race Distance1110m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyJordan Childs (57)

Dual acceptor. Resuming. Finished off last preparation second of 11 at Moonee Valley F&M Bm70 November 15 over 1000m, 5 len behind Fickle carrying 59.5kg at $17. First up last campaign third of 9 at Warwick Farm F&M Bm72 August 21 over 1100m, soft track; 3 len behind Bonita Queen with 60kg at $7. Would need a new peak.

Career/Overall18: 4-7
Prize Money$170205.00
Age6 yo
Sex/TypeMare
Sire/DamASTERN-CHOCOLATIER (FR)
ColourBR
Past Races
Finishing Position2
Racetrack/VenueMVAL
Date of MeetingFri 15Nov24
Race Distance1000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJett Stanley (59.5)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueWFRM
Date of MeetingWed 25Sep24
Race Distance1100m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyTyler Schiller (59.5)
Finishing Position10
Racetrack/VenueROSE
Date of MeetingSat 14Sep24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJason Collett (57)
Finishing Position3
Racetrack/VenueWFRM
Date of MeetingWed 21Aug24
Race Distance1100m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyNash Rawiller (60)
Finishing Position7
Racetrack/VenueCANT
Date of MeetingWed 1May24
Race Distance1100m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyJoshua Parr (60.5)
Finishing Position6
Racetrack/VenueWYON
Date of MeetingWed 20Mar24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyJason Collett (59)
Finishing Position5
Racetrack/VenueROSE
Date of MeetingWed 28Feb24
Race Distance1100m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyJay Ford (59)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueCANT
Date of MeetingFri 19Jan24
Race Distance1100m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyJason Collett (56)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueGOSF
Date of MeetingThu 13Jul23
Race Distance1100m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJason Collett (59.5)

Most recently faded in the straight 5th of 7 at Cranbourne Bm64 on March 21 over 1600m, slow going 2.75 len behind Glenfinnan carrying 54kg at $5. The run before that sat on the pace when 3rd of 9 at Moonee Valley F&M Bm70 on February 28 over 2040m, 1.5 len behind Expeetee carrying 56kg at $15. Comes into this in ordinary form. Others rate better.

Career/Overall36: 3-13
Prize Money$156550.00
Age5 yo
Sex/TypeMare
Sire/DamMANHATTAN RAIN-SCANDIMANIA
ColourB
Past Races
Finishing Position5
Racetrack/VenueCRAN
Date of MeetingFri 21Mar25
Race Distance1600m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyTianni Chapman (54)
Finishing Position3
Racetrack/VenueMVAL
Date of MeetingFri 28Feb25
Race Distance2040m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyDaniel Moor (56)
Finishing Position4
Racetrack/VenueMORK
Date of MeetingSat 22Feb25
Race Distance1800m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyBen Price (54)
Finishing Position6
Racetrack/VenueSAND
Date of MeetingSat 1Feb25
Race Distance1400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyDean Yendall (54.5)
Finishing Position4
Racetrack/VenueFLEM
Date of MeetingSat 18Jan25
Race Distance1100m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyDean Yendall (54)
Finishing Position7
Racetrack/VenueSEYM
Date of MeetingThu 16Jan25
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyThomas Stockdale (57.5)
Finishing Position5
Racetrack/VenueMORK
Date of MeetingSat 19Oct24
Race Distance1600m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyTatum Bull (53.5)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueMORK
Date of MeetingSat 28Sep24
Race Distance1550m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyTatum Bull (52)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenuePAKM
Date of MeetingMon 5Aug24
Race Distance1400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyBen Melham (56.5)

Dual acceptor. Comes here off a 50-day let-up. Last start raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 8 at Moonee Valley F&M Bm64 on February 7 over 1200m, 2 len behind Takeko with 58kg at $5. The start before that 4th of 10 at Mornington F&M Bm64 on January 22 over 1200m, 1.75 len behind Regal Secret carrying 58kg at $21. Needs to do more.

Career/Overall25: 3-4
Prize Money$84455.00
Age5 yo
Sex/TypeMare
Sire/DamRESET-AMARAZETTI
ColourB
Past Races
Finishing Position4
Racetrack/VenueMVAL
Date of MeetingFri 7Feb25
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyDaniel Stackhouse (58)
Finishing Position4
Racetrack/VenueMORN
Date of MeetingWed 22Jan25
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyFred Kersley (58)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueYGLN
Date of MeetingThu 2Jan25
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyDaniel Moor (58.5)
Finishing Position3
Racetrack/VenueYGLN
Date of MeetingFri 20Dec24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyFred Kersley (56.5)
Finishing Position2
Racetrack/VenueGEEL
Date of MeetingThu 5Dec24
Race Distance1121m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyDaniel Moor (56)
Finishing Position7
Racetrack/VenuePAKM
Date of MeetingMon 1Jul24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyPaul Gatt (56.5)
Finishing Position6
Racetrack/VenuePAKM
Date of MeetingMon 17Jun24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyPaul Gatt (57)
Finishing Position5
Racetrack/VenueGEEL
Date of MeetingThu 6Jun24
Race Distance1200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyPaul Gatt (57.5)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueKYNE
Date of MeetingSat 3Feb24
Race Distance1203m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyAlana Kelly (56.5)
Runner/Barrier
Leader
Midfield
Backmarker
Silk
1
A LITTLE DEEP (7)
Silk
2
BOSSY NIC (9)
Silk
3
PONDALOWIE (5)
Silk
4
NUNTHORPE (10)
Silk
5
MATERIAL DREAMS (4)
Silk
6
ZASZOU (1)
Silk
7
WRITTEN BLIGH (8)
Silk
8
LOVERO (2)
Silk
9
NEW YORK SCANDAL (6)
Silk
10
ZADAR SUNSET (3)
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