Karaka 2026 - Book 1

PROISIR (AUS) (Brown 2009-Stud 2015). 3 wins from 1200m to 1600m, Newcastle JC Spring S., Gr.3. Champion Sire in NZ in 2022-23. Sire of 392 rnrs, 247 wnrs, 23 SW, 6 G1 wnrs, inc. SW Levante (WRC Telegraph S., Gr.1), Legarto, Waitak, Prowess, Dark Destroyer, Pier, Coeur Volante, Bourbon Empress, Tapildoodledo, Vegas Queen, Islington Lass, Kelly Coe, Whangaehu, Belle Plaisir, Yonce, Riodini, Aimee's Jewel, Arby, etc.

1st dam

SHEZDELICIOUS, by Atlante. Winner at 1400m. Half-sister to MADISON COUNTY, Detonator Jack. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Her first foal is an unraced 3YO.

2nd dam

RED DELICIOUS, by No Excuse Needed. Unraced. Sister to TAKE THE RAP - ST RAP (H.K.). Dam of 8 named foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

MADISON COUNTY (Pins). Champion 3YO in NZ in 2018-19. Leading NZ 3YO on 2018-19 International Ratings. 4 wins-1 at 2-1300m to 1600m, NZ$592,935, A$476,750, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Levin Classic, Gr.1, Hawke's Bay Guineas, Gr.2, Hawkes Bay Elbow Room Bar Mahora 2YO H., 2d ATC Australian Derby, Gr.1, Tulloch S., Gr.2, Whangarei RC Northland Breeders' S., Gr.3, 3d Waikato RC James & Annie Sarten Memorial S., Gr.2, ARC Karaka Million 3YO Classic, RL, Rotorua RC Arawa Park 2YO S., 4th ATC Randwick Guineas, Gr.1.

Detonator Jack (Jakkalberry). 6 wins-3 in succession-1400m to 2100m, A$1,636,125, Illawarra TC The Gong, VRC In Memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II H., MRC Tile Importer H., Ladbrokes Same Race Multi H., 2d Hawkesbury Gold Cup, Gr.3, 3d South Australian Derby, Gr.1, ATC Ajax S., Gr.2, VRC Sofitel H., L, 4th MRC Regal Roller H., L.

3rd dam

AROON, by Volksraad. Winner at 1150m, 3d ARC Working Style H. Half-sister to KEANO, Frankly (dam of CERTAINLY, OCEAN BEYOND), Celebrate (dam of PINZU). Dam of 11 foals, 9 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

TAKE THE RAP - ST RAP (H.K.) (No Excuse Needed). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1410m, A$230,200, HK$714,075, VRC CS Hayes S., Gr.3, 2d MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr.2, MRC Merson Cooper S., L, 4th MRC Blue Sapphire S., L.

Olden Days. Raced twice. Dam of 2 winners-

Abit Sassy (Ghibellines). Winner at 1400m, 3d Gore Guineas, L.

4th dam

O'REALLY, by Centaine. Winner at 1200m, 2d BOP RC Hank Verryt Car Sales H. Three-quarter-sister to CRITIC, half-sister to O'REILLY. Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, all winners, inc:-

KEANO (Pins). 6 wins 1000m to 1400m, NZ$23,000, A$362,197, QTC Lightning H., L, VRC Emirates Airline H., Shaftesbury Avenue H., 2d MRC Sir John Monash S., L, 3d Qld Tatt's RC WJ Healy S., Gr.3. Sire.

Be Delicious (Danasinga). 3 wins to 1400m, 2d VRC Vanity S., Gr.3.

Frankly. 4 wins 1350m to 1600m, Hawkes Bay Comcat Easter H. Dam of-

CERTAINLY (Savabeel). 2 wins at 1400m, NZ$118,600, A$4,000, Auckland TR Mufhasa S., Gr.3, 3d Waikato TR Allied Security S.