Karaka 2026 - Book 1

CIRCUS MAXIMUS (IRE) (Bay 2016-Stud Ire. 2021, NZ 2021). 5 wins-1 at 2, Royal Ascot St James's Palace S., Gr.1. Out of SW Duntle. Sire of 55 rnrs, 23 wnrs. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 3YOs and inc SW Towering Vision (Waikato TR Equine Veterinary Centre S., L), SP Ha'penny Hatch and of Engine of War, Paltrow Miss, Circus Dancer, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SP Green Storm and of Circus of Rome, Alerta Maxima, etc.

1st dam

GRACE PARK, by Danske. 3 wins at 1200m, 1600m, NZ$75,125, CJC Inglewood S., L, 2d Otago Breeders' S., L, Otago RC Waterloo Hotel TAB H., 3d WRC Family Raceday H. Half-sister to Galaxy Star, Black Beauty (dam of BEAUTY'S BEAST). This is her eighth living foal. Dam of six foals to race, five winners-

PRINCE MAMBO (g by Thewayyouare). Second Top Colt on The 2013-14 NZ 2YO Free H. 5 wins-2 at 2-1000m to 1600m, NZ$224,865, Matamata RC Slipper S., L, Waikato RC Baker Racing Stables H., Greene Racing Juvenile H., Hawke's Bay Breeders Association Mile, Taranaki RC Cast Iron Services H., 2d Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Hawke's Bay Guineas, Gr.2, 3d New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, 4th WRC Levin Classic, Gr.1, Rangitikei Gold Cup, L.

Pullyoursocksup (f by Thewayyouare). 4 wins at 1400m, 1600m, NZ$107,963, Otago RC Murray Acklin H., ARC Auckland Co-Op Taxis H., Counties RC Racing Festival 6-7th Feb H., 2d ARC PGG Wrightson Vetmed H., Dunstan Feeds Qualifier H., 3d ARC Uncle Remus S., L, Otago RC Speights H., ARC Fasttrack Insurance H., Dunstan Feeds Qualifier H., Otago RC Wally O Hearn H., 4th WRC Desert Gold S., Gr.3.

Tequila Sunrise (f by Thorn Park). 4 wins 1600m to 2100m, Taranaki RC Metro Inspiration Glass H., Marton JC Rural Fuel H., 2d Wanganui JC Carpet Maintenance H., 3d Waikato RC Fairview Motors H. Dam of 2 winners-

Tequila Spirit. 2 wins at 1360m, 1550m, Manawatu RC Intowin Syndication H., 2d Taranaki RC Nelson Pine H., 3d Levin RC The Hilton on Ranfurly H.

Sangrita. Winner at 1200m, 4th Hawkes Bay Gold Trail S., Gr.3.

Lady Guinness (f by Falkirk). 5 wins 1300m to 1600m, Hawkes Bay Trinity Hill Mile. Dam of-

Lady Pappygate. 3 wins 1400m to 1600m to 2024-25 in NZ and Aust.

With Grace (f by Ocean Park). Winner at 1800m in 2025-26, 3d Whangarei RC Progressive Championship Final H.

Miss Parker (f by Circus Maximus). Placed at 3 in 2025-26.

2nd dam

STELLA STARGAZER, by Volksraad. Placed. Three-quarter-sister to ZOLA. Dam of 11 foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

GRACE PARK (Danske). 3 wins. See above.

Galaxy Star (Falkirk). 5 wins-3 in succession-at 1200m, 1400m, NZ$107,565, Matamata RC Marks Ewen & Associates H., Manawatu RC Colliers International H., 3d WRC Lightning H., L.

Black Beauty. Placed at 3. Dam of 5 winners-

BEAUTY'S BEAST (Guillotine). 7 wins-3 in succession-1200m to 1500m, NZ$43,325, A$219,235, ATC South Pacific Classic, L, Perfection Fresh H., HQ of Insurance H., ARC The Edge H., BOP RC Triton Pacific Owen P.

Yanson (Guillotine). 8 wins-1 at 2-1050m to 1200m in Macau, 2d Macau Chairman's Challenge Cup, L.