Karaka 2026 - Book 1

SO YOU THINK (NZ) (Bay or Brown 2006-Stud 2012). 14 wins-1 at 2, MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1-twice. Sire of 1124 rnrs, 763 wnrs, 66 SW, 12 G1 wnrs. His SH-bred progeny inc SW Think it Over (ATC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1), Think About It, Quick Thinker, La Bella Diosa, Nimalee, Palaisipan, Sopressa, Nakeeta Jane, D'Argento, Inference, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Knights Order, Coachwhip, Mr Marathon Man, Think of Me, etc.

1st dam

EXCEL IN THE SUN, by Exceed and Excel. Winner at 1200m, Ipswich TC Carpet Court P., 2d Ipswich TC Carlton Mid P., 3d Ipswich TC Whittington at Grandview H. Half-sister to Jen Rules. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

FATE RULES, by Encosta de Lago. Unraced. Half-sister to JET SPUR, Critical List, Portrait (dam of LEONARDO DA HINCHI). Dam of 6 named foals, all winners-

Jen Rules (Redoute's Choice). 4 wins-1 at 2-1100m to 1300m, A$395,335, ATC John R Turk Shop Online H., Ranvet H., Tab.com.au 2YO Fillies' P., 2d ATC Sheraco S., Gr.2, Hawkesbury Crown, Gr.3, ATC Catanach's Sprint H., Sydney Spring Racing H., Richmond Club H., 3d ATC Golden Pendant, Gr.2, BRC Helen Coughlan S., L, GCTC Silk Stocking H., L, 4th BRC Dane Ripper S., Gr.2-twice, ATC Wenona Girl H., Gr.3.

Justify. 3 wins at 1110m, BRC Captain Morgan H., Ipswich TC Channel 7 News P., 2d BRC Southbank Emporium H., GCTC Savile Row H.

Beauty Hero. Winner at 1550m, ATC Schweppes H.

3rd dam

VEROCATIVE, by Bletchingly. 6 wins-3 at 2-800m to 1400m, A$129,700, VATC Thoroughbred Club S., Gr.3, AJC PJ Bell H., L, BATC Channel 10 Quality 2YO H., QTC Snippets H., 2d AJC Light Fingers S., Gr.2, 3d BATC Hotel Conrad H., 4th AJC Surround S., Gr.2. Half-sister to Assizes (dam of GENEROUS TYCOON). Dam of 11 foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

JET SPUR (Flying Spur). 3 wins at 1100m, 1200m, A$417,200, MRC Caulfield Sprint H., Gr.2, VRC Rory's Jester P., Gr.3, STC Heritage S., L, 2d AJC Brian Crowley S., L, 3d Canberra RC Black Opal S., Gr.3. Sire.

Critical List (Danehill). 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m, BTC Southern Cross Catering H., 2d VRC Rory's Jester P., Gr.3, QTC Luminia H. Sire.

Portrait. Unraced. Dam of 6 winners-

LEONARDO DA HINCHI (Hinchinbrook). 3 wins-2 at 2-1100m to 1600m, A$235,875, MVRC Bill Stutt S., Gr.2, MRC Ladbrokes Back Yourself 2YO H., 2d VRC Antler Luggage P., L, 3d MVRC Mitchell McKenzie S., L. Sire.

Raeburn (Danehill Dancer). 10 wins-1 at 2 and 3 in succession-1100m to 2200m, A$427,036, Qld Tatt's RC South Bank Insurance Brokers H., BRC The Good Guys H., 3d VRC Express S., L, BRC Queensland Cup, L.

Madame de Stael. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

Little Miss Smiley (Husson). Winner at 2 at 1200m, BRC Skyracing.tv 2YO H., 2d ATC Keith Mackay H., L. Dam of 4 winners-

SAIF - JUMBO FORTUNE (H.K.) (Pride of Dubai). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, A$139,250, HK$4,871,965, ATC Schwepper-vescence H., Gr.3, 2d VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2.

Serious Liaison (Zoffany). 4 wins at 1400m, 1600m, A$167,650, HK$2,040,000, MRC Drinkwise P., 3d Moonee Valley Vase, Gr.2.