Karaka 2026 - Book 1

PER INCANTO (USA) (Bay or Brown 2004-Stud 2011). 6 wins-2 at 2, Rome Premio Tudini, Gr.3. Sire of 677 rnrs, 444 wnrs, 35 SW, 9 G1 wnrs, inc. SW Belclare (Auckland TR New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders S., Gr.1), Jimmysstar, Roch 'n' Horse, Shadows Cast, Gringotts, Little Brose, Santa Monica, Dal Cielo, Bonham, Saracino, Lost and Running, Evaporate, Justacanta, Marble Arch, Marotiri Molly, Belle Fascino, Dolcetto, etc.

1st dam

COURU, by All Too Hard. 4 wins 1300m to 1500m in Aust. Half-sister to Bravo Tango, Chimboraa. This is her second living foal. Her first foal is unraced.

2nd dam

PAS DE DEUX, by Sadler's Wells. Unraced. Sister to KOURNAKOVA, three-quarter-sister to IN THE LIMELIGHT, ON THE NILE, half-sister to SHAKE THE YOKE (dam of SHAKE OFF), TROPICAL (dam of TROPICAL STAR). Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Bravo Tango (Congrats). 6 wins 1204m to 1427m, A$295,450, VRC Grinders Coffee Roasters H., MRC Highways Lunar New Year H., 2d VRC Poseidon S., L, MRC Beck Probuild H., 4th MRC Testa Rossa S., L.

Chimboraa (Congrats). Placed at 2, A$151,350, 2d ATC Champagne S., Gr.1, Pago Pago S., Gr.2.

Excel Oneself. 5 wins at 1000m, 1200m, HK$4,105,640, HKJC Blue Pool H.

Mahashakti. 5 wins-4 in succession-1435m to 2040m, MVRC Alinta Energy H.

Delta Tango. 4 wins 1500m to 2000m, A$148,750, to 2024-25, SAJC Sportsbet H., 2d MRC Allan Wicks H., 3d MVRC Cirka H.-twice, MRC Lockettled.au H.

3rd dam

BERMUDA CLASSIC, by Double Form. 2 wins at 2 at 5f, 6f, Curragh Railway S., Gr.3, Curragh S., Gr.3, 2d Phoenix Park Orchardstown Stud S., L, 3d Curragh Gladness S., Gr.3, Desmond S., Gr.3, McGrath S., L, 4th Curragh Desmond S., Gr.3. Three-quarter-sister to Minnie Habit (dam of KUTUB, IN THE LIMELIGHT, ON THE NILE), half-sister to Ashbourne Lass (dam of SIR BASIL). Dam of 14 foals, 11 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

SHAKE THE YOKE (Caerleon). 5 wins-1 at 2-at 1609m, Royal Ascot Coronation S., Gr.1, Hollywood Park Wilshire H., Gr.3, Longchamp Prix d'Aumale, Gr.3, Prix de la Grotte, Gr.3, 2d Keeneland Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup, Gr.1, Longchamp Poule d'Essai des Pouliches, Gr.1, Prix Marcel Boussac, Gr.1, Santa Anita Buena Vista H., Gr.2. Producer.

TROPICAL (Green Desert). 7 wins-3 at 2-at 5f, 6f, Curragh S., Gr.3, Leopardstown Phoenix Sprint S., Gr.3, Flying Five S., Gr.3-twice, Belgrave S., L, 2d Newmarket Palace House S., Gr.3. Dam of 3 winners-

TROPICAL STAR (Machiavellian). 7 wins-3 in succession-1200m to 1700m, Nad al Sheba Mahab Al Shimaal S., Gr.3, Al Shindagha Sprint S., Gr.3, 2d Nad al Sheba Dubai Golden Shaheen S., Gr.1.

Tibesti. Unraced. Dam of 7 winners-

MOVE IN TIME (Monsieur Bond). 11 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1207m, £216,644, €306,625, Longchamp Prix de l'Abbaye de Longchamp, Gr.1, Prix du Petit Couvert, Gr.3, Ascot Rous S., L, 2d Longchamp Prix du Petit Couvert, Gr.3, Prix de Saint-Georges, Gr.3, Ascot Cornwallis S., Gr.3, Tipperary Abergwaun S., L.