Karaka 2026 - Book 1

HELLO YOUMZAIN (FR) (Bay 2016-Stud France 2021, NZ 2021). 5 wins-2 at 2, Royal Ascot Diamond Jubilee S., Gr.1. Leading First Season Sire in NZ in 2024-25. Sire of 168 rnrs, 80 wnrs. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 3YOs and inc SW Platinum Diamond (Otaki Maori RC Castletown S., L), Lucy in the Sky and of Cream Tart, Azarax, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Godspeed (Chantilly Prix de Sandringham, Gr.2), Misunderstood, etc.

1st dam

FLOATING HEART, by Encosta de Lago. 2 wins at 1400m, 2d Whangarei RC Polwarth Design H., 3d Whangarei RC Christmas at the Races H., Cookson Plumbing H. This is her fifth foal. Her fourth foal is a 2YO. Her third foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of two foals to race, inc:-

Starry Eyed (f by Darci Brahma). Winner at 1560m in 2024-25.

2nd dam

AMARYLLIS, by Red Ransom. 8 wins 1100m to 1300m, NZ$142,888, ARC Darley P., Gr.3, Blandford Lodge Yearling Draft H., Waikato RC Lodge City Rentals H., BOP RC Pollock & Sons Crane Hire H., 2d ARC Concorde H., Gr.2, 4th ARC Newmarket H., L, CJC Canterbury Breeders' S., L. Half-sister to PAPILIO. Dam of 2 foals, both winners-

Justice Light. 4 wins-3 in succession-at 1000m, 1200m in Singapore.

3rd dam

LAFLEUR, by Zabeel. Third top filly on The 2002-03 NZ 3YO Free H. 3 wins at 1600m, 2000m, NZ$191,975, ARC Royal S., Gr.2, Waikato RC Sir Tristram Fillies Classic, Gr.2, 2d ARC Queen Elizabeth H., Gr.2, 4th New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, Counties Cup, Gr.2, ARC Lindauer Grandeur S., Gr.3. Sister to Zygadene (dam of WILDFLOWER), blood-sister to Zalika (dam of HUMIDOR), three-quarter-sister to Zasorceress (dam of ZASZOU). Dam of 10 named foals, 8 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

AMARYLLIS (Red Ransom). 8 wins. See above.

PAPILIO (Redoute's Choice). 4 wins 1200m to 1600m, Hororata RC South Island Thoroughbred Breeders' S., L, Hawkes Bay Billy's Bar H. Producer.

4th dam

DESERT LILY, by Green Desert. Winner at 2 at 5f in Ireland. Sister to Desert Darling (dam of HEART OFTHE DESERT - HOSTWIN DONATELLO (Mac.)), half-sister to Reem Albaraari (dam of MORSHDI, ILITSHE). Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, all winners, inc:-

LAFLEUR (Zabeel). 3 wins. See above.

Zygadene. Winner at 1600m, 2d Taranaki RC Oaks Trial. Dam of 4 winners-

WILDFLOWER (Keeper). 4 wins 1500m to 1950m, NZ$227,175, Rotorua Challenge P., L, 2d Waikato RC Herbie Dyke S., Gr.1, ARC Avondale Cup, Gr.2, 4th ARC City of Auckland Cup, Gr.3. Dam of 2 winners-

Boomtown Boy (Caravaggio). 3 wins at 1600m, 1800m, NZ$151,855, CJC PGG Wrightson Seed H., 3d Marton JC Metric Mile, Gr.3.

Star Jasmine. Winner at 1200m. Dam of 6 winners-

Zasorceress (Zabeel). 2 wins at 1600m, 1800m, 2d VRC Schweppe-rvescence Trophy, Gr.3, 3d ATC Adrian Knox S., Gr.3. Dam of-

ZASZOU (Zoustar). 5 wins-3 in succession-to 1400m, A$260,210, to 2024-25, BRC Helen Coughlan S., L, MRC Sportsbet H.