Parlophone is SW56 for I Am Invincible after winning the Lightning Stakes (1000m) at Morphettville.
Well back to the home turn, Parlophone came with a big finish to win going away by three lengths over Streetcar Stranger (Stratum) with Just Zerene (Zoustar) a nose away in third.
It is the second win from four starts for the Mick Price and Mick Kent Jnr-trained Parlophone.
Inbred to Canny Lad and Danzig, Parlophone is a sister to Gr2 Skyline Stakes at Randwick runner-up Spin and a half-sister to Gr3 B J McLachlan Stakes winner Sun City (Zoustar).
The dam Roulettes (Flying Spur) won the Listed St Albans Stakes at Moonee Valley at two and a sister to Sydney winner and Gr2 placed Tactfully, the dam of Listed Alinghi Stakes at Caulfield winner Vezalay (Shamardal) and granddam of South African Listed winner Sir Frenchie (Choisir).
Roulettes is also a half-sister to Gr3 South Pacific Classic at Randwick winner Royal Indiscretion (Royal Academy).
Parlophone is out of a mare by Flying Spur (Danehill) and I Am Invincible is the sire of Gr2 Maribyrnong Plate winner Vinicunca out of a mare by Flying Spur and Gr2 Pure Elation with Flying Spur as her maternal grandsire.
I Am Invincible (Invincible Spirit) has enjoyed good success with mares carrying Danehill with Gr1 Loving Gaby (Mastercraftsman), Gr2 Victorem (Foreplay), Libertini (Danehill), Fiesta (Danehill Dancer), Strasbourg (Dane Shadow) as well as Gr3 Eckstein (Choisir), Houtzen (Redoute’s Choice), She’s So High (Exceed And Excel), Invincible Star (Catbird), Overshare (Redoute’s Choice), Catch Me (Danehill), Vinnie Eagle (Danehill Dancer) and Holyfield (Dane Shadow).
Parlophone’s win is the fifth 2yo stakes winner this season for I Am Invincible, the best this season in Australia and New Zealand ahead of Snitzel and Not A Single Doubt with four.
I Am Invincible is advertised at $209,000 at Yarraman Park Stud in 2020.