Karaka 2026 - Book 1

ARDROSSAN (AUS) (Bay 2014-Stud 2019). 4 wins-2 at 2, ARC Concorde H., Gr.3. Sire of 81 rnrs, 37 wnrs, inc. SW Yaldi (Auckland Guineas, Gr.2), Beau Dazzler, Ardalio, Saltcoats, Codigo, Loch Katrine, SP Renovations, Almakeitgood, Toretto, Rezeki and of Pacifico, Taken, Cannon Hill, Sindee, Sky Heart, Sako, Afterglo, Mo Charaid, Sunday's Serenade, Pure Alpha, Nikaia, Climb the Ladder, Pearl of Pang's, Macallan, etc.

1st dam

THEE, by Savabeel. Winner at 1600m in Aust. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Her second foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Patch of Cosmo (g by Super Seth). 4 wins 1200m to 1600m, HK$3,861,150, in 2024-25, HKJC Tak Ku Ling H., Sound Print H., Shrike H., Swimming H.

2nd dam

THY, by O'Reilly. 4 wins 1200m to 1600m, NZ$700, A$294,100, ATC Aspiration H., L, MRC Regal Roller S., L, Legacy Badge Appeal H., 3d ATC Australian Oaks, Gr.1, MRC De La Salle Centenary P., 4th ATC Vinery Stud S., Gr.1. Three-quarter-sister to THE JEWEL (dam of THE DIAMOND ONE, THE PRECIOUS ONE), THE ONE - NEVER LOOK BACK (H.K.), THE SOLITAIRE (dam of THE PERFECT PINK), Thee Achiever (dam of ASCEND THE THRONE), half-sister to LA BELLA DIOSA, SOLID BILLING, Galileo's Galaxy, La Dama (dam of KHAFRE). Dam of 6 named foals, 5 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Kilman. Winner at 2 at 1100m in 2024-25, ATC Chase the Dream 2YO H.

3rd dam

STAR AFFAIR, by Star Way. 4 wins at 1600m, NZ$82,275, A$13,500, Cambridge JC Travis S., Gr.2, ARC Kingfisher Products H., Counties RC Augustus Park H., 2d ARC Lindauer Fraise H., BOP RC Aclantis Restaurant H., 3d Gosford Gold Cup, Gr.3. Half-sister to THE JEWEL (dam of THE DIAMOND ONE, THE PRECIOUS ONE), THE ONE - NEVER LOOK BACK (H.K.), The Dazzler (dam of DEERFIELD, THE SOLITAIRE). Dam of 11 foals, 10 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

LA BELLA DIOSA (So You Think). Top Filly on The 2016-17 NZ 3YO Free H (1200m-1600m). 6 wins-1 at 2 and 4 in succession-1000m to 1600m, NZ$259,500, A$198,500, New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, ATC Surround S., Gr.2, CJC Canterbury Belle S., L, Ashburton RC John Grigg S., L, MRC Macdonald Family H., 3d CJC Gavelhouse.com S.

SOLID BILLING (Rock of Gibraltar). 7 wins 1600m to 3200m, NZ$88,677, A$236,700, AJC Summer Cup, Gr.3, BRC Queensland Cup, L, ARC Nathans Memorial H., 2d Taranaki RC Wahid H., Waikato RC Vision Forest Lake H., 3d ATC Sydney Cup, Gr.1, Counties Cup, Gr.2, Cambridge JC Presland Tocker Insurance H., 4th ATC Summer Cup, Gr.3.

THY (O'Reilly). 4 wins. See above.

Galileo's Galaxy (Galileo). 5 wins-1 at 2-1450m to 1600m, R919,375, 2d Kenilworth Cape Guineas, Gr.1, Clairwood Champions Cup, Gr.1, Turffontein Dingaans H., Gr.2, Tony Ruffel S., Gr.3, Clairwood Darley Arabian H., L, 3d Turffontein Gauteng Guineas, Gr.2.

La Dama. Raced twice. Dam of 2 winners-

KHAFRE (American Pharoah). 7 wins at 1200m, 1600m, NZ$249,490, to 2024-25, Matamata Cup, L, Wanganui JC Anzac Mile, L, Big Easy H., Commdives NZ H., Gas & Heating H., 2d WRC Phar Lap Trophy, Gr.3.