Mr Mozart is SW113 for Snitzel winning the Exford Plate (1400m) for 3yos at Flemington.
Racing in second place to the home turn, Mr Mozart assumed control 300m out and then stayed on gamely to hold the late rally from the odds-on favourite Artorius (Flying Artie) with stablemate Hilal (Fastnet Rock) in third.
Inbred 4×4 Danzig, he is the first foal of Gr3 Ladies Day Vase at Caulfield winner Euro Angel (Rip Van Winkle) a half-sister to dual Gr2 Hollindale Stakes at Gold Coast winner Leebaz (Zabeel) and Gr2 Tulloch Stakes at Rosehill winner and Gr1 Australian Derby runner-up Polish Knight (Encosta de Lago).
The granddam Polish Princess (Polish Precedent) a Listed winner in New Zealand as well as third in the Gr1 Champions Mile at Ellerslie.
Mr Mozart is also the first stakes winner for Rip Van Winkle (Galileo) as a broodmare sire and Listed winner Secret Blaze is by Sizzling (Snitzel) out of a Galileo mare.
Gr1 winner Snitzel (Redoute’s Choice) is advertised at $165,000 at Arrowfield Stud in 2021.