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Puccini (foaled 25 September 2010) is a New Zealand thoroughbred racehorse. On 1 March 2014 he won the 139th running of the New Zealand Derby.Born in 2010 Puccini is a half-brother to six-time Group 1 winner Sir Slick. He is also closely related to stakes-winning and Group 1-placed sprinter Little Wonder who won a Group 3 event on the undercard on the day Puccini won the Derby.Taking time to grow and mature Puccini took eight starts to win his first race.