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

SWISS BEAUTY, by Swiss Ace. 2 wins at 1200m, 2d MRC Catanach's Jewellers H. Half-sister to Tamarack. This is her third living foal. Dam of two foals to race, both winners-

BETTY SPAGHETTI (f by Stratum Star). 6 wins-3 in succession-at 1400m, 1600m, NZ$234,110, to 2024-25, CJC Great Easter S., L, Ashburton RC Rugby, Racing & Fun H., CJC Discover Niue H., Otago RC Property Brokers Ray Kean H., 2d Otago Breeders' S., L, Waikouaiti RC Brent Lucas H., 4th Otago RC Hazlett S., L, Dunedin Guineas, L, CJC Warstep S., L.

Mogul (g by Rubick). 2 wins at 1200m, NZ$77,415, to 2024-25, 2d CJC NZB Ready to Run Sale Trainers Series H., Plough Hotel H., Happy Retirement Paul Hinsley H., 3d CJC Dakins Group H., Petersens Ladies Bracelet 2YO S., Karaka H., West Fitzroy Apartments H., Otago RC Positive Signs & Print H., 4th Ashburton RC Barneswood Farm S., Gr.3.

2nd dam

OUR SQUEEZER, by Redoute's Choice. 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m, Waikato RC Shaw's Wire Ropes H. Half-sister to BONNEVAL, LORD ARTHUR, IMPOSING LASS, FULL OF SPIRIT, LADY CUMQUAT, (THE) FRONTMAN. Dam of 8 named foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

Tamarack (Redwood). 9 wins 1200m to 3400m, A$571,015, ATC Summer Racing H., Sydney Spring Racing H., TAB H., Hawkesbury RC Ascend Sales H., 2d Hawkesbury RC Ladies Day Cup, L, 3d ATC Cup, L.

Another World. 3 wins at 1400m, HK$3,361,750, in 2024-25, HKJC Lugard H., Holly H., Caroline Hill H., 2d HKJC Kut Cheong H., 3d HKJC Rose H.

3rd dam

IMPOSINGLY, by Zabeel. Winner at 1950m in Aust. Broodmare of the Year in NZ. Sister to Sunnah, three-quarter-sister to ST REIMS, CHAMPAGNE (dam of MARTIQUE, NADEGE), Hansuyen (dam of CHAMPAGNE HARMONY), half-sister to Reine de Jeu (dam of FITOCRACY), Haumea (dam of MEGAMEA). Dam of 13 named foals, all raced, 12 winners, inc:-

BONNEVAL (Makfi). NZ Horse of the Year twice. 7 wins-1 at 2 and 6 in succession-1300m to 2400m, NZ$301,500, A$1,323,000, Australian Oaks, Gr.1, MRC Underwood S., Gr.1, New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, MVRC Dato' Tan Chin Nam S., Gr.2, Waikato RC Sir Tristram Fillies Classic, Gr.2, Hawkes Bay Lowland S., Gr.3, 3d WRC Desert Gold S., Gr.3. Producer.

LORD ARTHUR (Camelot). 2 wins at 1400m, 2100m, ARC Championship S., Gr.2, 3d ARC Barfoot & Thompson H.

IMPOSING LASS (Makfi). 5 wins-4 in succession-1350m to 1800m, A$357,975, Gosford RC Belle of the Turf S., Gr.3, Gold Coast Bracelet, L.

FULL OF SPIRIT (Flying Spur). 4 wins 1300m to 2000m, ATC Adrian Knox S., Gr.3, 2d Hawkes Bay Makfi Challenge S., Gr.1. Producer.

LADY CUMQUAT (Duke of Marmalade). 3 wins 1600m to 2000m, Manawatu Classic, Gr.3, 2d MRC Ladies Day Vase, Gr.3. Producer.