Karaka 2026 - Book 1

SUPER SETH (AUS) (Bay 2016-Stud 2020). 5 wins-2 at 2, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1. Leading Sire of 2YOs in NZ in 2024-25. Sire of 104 rnrs, 58 wnrs, inc. SW La Dorada (Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1), Linebacker, Maison Louis, Feroce, Sethito, Super Photon, Poetic Champion, SP Sanctified and of Kilman, Patch of Cosmo, Puntin, Diablo Blanco, Savour the Dream, Frosty Girl, Madiyya, Super Rosa, Rapid Cheval, etc.

1st dam

GENOVESE, by Ocean Park. Unraced. Half-sister to JOEY MASSINO, VIGOR, VINCENT MANGANO, Dream Lass (dam of SEA LORD), Diana Dors (dam of SIR ALBERT). This is her fifth living foal. Her fourth foal is a 2YO. Dam of two foals to race, inc:-

Reddington (g by Sacred Falls). Winner at 1335m.

2nd dam

RATIONABLE, by Housebuster. Unraced. Half-sister to WISE LASS (dam of WISE SON), EGOLI LASS (dam of GOLD ONYX), Rationaine (dam of AMALFI), Rationality (dam of OPTIONS). Dam of 12 named foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

JOEY MASSINO (O'Reilly). 7 wins-1 at 2-at 1400m, 1600m, NZ$360,275, Avondale Guineas, Gr.2, WRC Wellington S., Gr.3, ARC Champagne S., L, New Zealand Bloodstock Insurance Karaka 3YO Mile, Novotel Mile H., BOP RC Gartshore Construction H., CJC Ballantynes H., 2d Matamata RC Slipper S., L, 4th Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, ARC Rich Hill Mile, Gr.2, Hawke's Bay Guineas, Gr.2, Matamata Cup, L.

VIGOR (O'Reilly). 8 wins-5 in succession-1500m to 2520m, A$935,955, VRC Makybe Diva S., Gr.2, Byron Moore H., Comedy King H., Johnstaff Projects P., MVRC LHMU H., VRC Grazia Trophy H., MRC Australis Cup, 2d VRC Blamey S., Gr.2, Auckland Racing Club H., L, 3d MRC Caulfield Cup, Gr.1, VRC Makybe Diva S., Gr.2, 4th MRC JJ Liston S., Gr.2.

VINCENT MANGANO (No Excuse Needed). 8 wins-4 at 2, 3 in succession-800m to 1400m, NZ$806,176, ARC Karaka Million, RL, WRC Wellesley S., L, CJC Pegasus S., L, Counties Challenge S., L, Avondale JC Jon Mudgeway H., 2d ARC Darley P., Gr.3, CJC Stewards S., Gr.3, 4th ARC Concorde H., Gr.2, CJC Stewards S., Gr.3, Waikato RC Star Way S., L.

Dream Lass. 2 wins at 1314m, 1400m, MRC Bow Mistress H. Dam of-

SEA LORD (Street Cry). 10 wins 1200m to 1500m, A$738,760, MVRC Australia S., Gr.2, VRC MSS Security Sprint H., L, ATC Darby Munro H., L, MVRC Chandler Macleod S., L, 2d VRC MSS Security Sprint H., L, MRC Christmas S., L, 3d AJC Up & Coming S., Gr.3, 4th MRC Testa Rossa S., L, Weekend Hussler S., L, Canberra Guineas, L.

Dreamcrafter (Mastercraftsman). 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, Avondale JC NZB Insurance Pearl Series H., 2d ARC Sunline Vase, Gr.3.

Diana Dors. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

SIR ALBERT (Savabeel). 8 wins 1400m to 2000m, NZ$265,350, to 2025-26, CJC Spring Classic, L, Ashburton Cup, CJC Marlborough Cup.

3rd dam

RATIONALE, by Sound Reason. 6 wins-3 at 2-1150m to 2000m, A$8,000, ARC Great Northern Guineas, Gr.2, 2d Avondale Cup, Gr.1, Avondale Guineas, Gr.2, ARC Queen Elizabeth H., Gr.3, Waikato Gold Cup, Gr.3, 3d ARC Ellerslie Sires' Produce S., Gr.1. Dam of 9 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners.