A brilliant sprinter, FAST‘N’FAMOUS represents New Zealand’s premier source of REDOUTE’S CHOICE speed.

His six wins in succession include the G3 vRC Gilgai Stakes in 1:08.34 for 1200m, defeating G1 winners SHADOWAYS and DANCE HERO, and he was a close second in the G1 AJC Galaxy, with five G1 winners in his wake.

Rated as the most talented sprinter John O’Shea trained. Possessed an electrifying turn of foot and loved firm tracks. His speed, flawless action, conformation and temperament make him the perfect horse for Australasian conditions.

Currently second on New Zealand’s First Season Sires’ Premiership on the basis of winners and wins, with impressive early racetrack success registered with SMOKE‘N’MIRRORS and SCARLETT O’HARA.

In 2010 season covered quality mares such as JACQWIN (dam of METAL BENDER), champion racemare TAPILDO, SRIWIJAYA (dam of dual G2 winner SARAJAY), ICY CALM (SW and dam of G1 performer THE BIG CHILL), stakes winner MADISON GREY and DE LAGO LADY (half-sister to Champion 2YO in NZ, MAROOFITY).

Yearlings sold for up to $260,000 at Karaka in 2011. Progeny averaged $48,388 – a figure over three times greater than his 2008 stud fee.

Out of ZALINDA, ZABEEL’s most precocious trans-Tasman stakes winning filly, and grandson of heroine ALYNDA. SOvEREIGN EDITION’s family. Double-bred to BISCAY and SIR IVOR.