Karaka 2026 - Book 1

ARDROSSAN (AUS) (Bay 2014-Stud 2019). 4 wins-2 at 2, ARC Concorde H., Gr.3. Sire of 81 rnrs, 37 wnrs, inc. SW Yaldi (Auckland Guineas, Gr.2), Beau Dazzler, Ardalio, Saltcoats, Codigo, Loch Katrine, SP Renovations, Almakeitgood, Toretto, Rezeki and of Pacifico, Taken, Cannon Hill, Sindee, Sky Heart, Sako, Afterglo, Mo Charaid, Sunday's Serenade, Pure Alpha, Nikaia, Climb the Ladder, Pearl of Pang's, Macallan, etc.

1st dam

HURRY, by Savabeel. Winner at 1200m, 2d ARC Conveyancing Shop Lawyers H. Sister to Sorrentina, Helsinki, blood-sister to SPLURGE. This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Dam of four foals to race, three winners, inc:-

Hurry Curry (f by Ocean Park). 2 wins at 1600m, 1800m, A$176,900, in 2024-25, VRC Crown Oaks Preview, 3d VRC Oaks, Gr.1, MVRC Chef’s Hat H.

The Mansman (g by Almanzor). 3 wins at 1206m, 1400m, A$166,225, in 2024-25, Murray Bridge RC SR Asphalt H., 2d SAJC PFD Food Services H., Melita Dansie Celebrating 60 Years H., Murray Bridge RC Sportsbet H.

Via Flaminia (f by Tivaci). Winner at 1300m in 2025-26 in Aust.

2nd dam

RUSH, by O'Reilly. Unraced. Sister to SPLASHING OUT (dam of SHOPAHOLIC, SPLURGE, PACKING PINS), three-quarter-sister to SACRED FALLS. Dam of 4 named foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

Sorrentina (Savabeel). Winner at 1300m, ARC Bill Sattler Memorial H., 3d Wanganui JC O'Learys S., L. Dam of-

Cheaha (Alabama Express). Winner at 1230m in 2024-25, 3d Auckland TR Almanzor Trophy, Gr.3.

Helsinki (Savabeel). Winner at 1600m, 2d ARC Trevor Eagle Memorial S, L.

3rd dam

IGUAZU, by Carolingian. 12 wins-3 at 2-800m to 2000m, NZ$161,625, A$1,600, Manawatu Classic, Gr.3. Dam of 7 foals, 6 to race, all winners, inc:-

SPLASHING OUT (O'Reilly). 4 wins-3 in succession-1112m to 1600m, A$281,575, MRC Thoroughbred Club S., Gr.3. Dam of 5 winners-

SPLURGE (Savabeel). 8 wins-3 in succession-1200m to 1600m, NZ$234,300, Manawatu Challenge S., Gr.2, ARC Darley P., Gr.3.

SHOPAHOLIC (Pins). 5 wins-1 at 2 and 3 in succession-1100m to 1410m, NZ$7,538, A$287,013, MRC Angus Armanasco S., Gr.2. Producer.

PACKING PINS (Pins). 7 wins-5 in succession-1200m to 1400m, NZ$122,750, HK$8,586,500, Rotorua RC Arawa S., Gr.3.

Spending (Pins). Winner at 1000m, A$120,350, VRC Nouvelle Star H., 2d VRC AR Creswick S., L. Dam of 2 winners-

TILIANAM (Savabeel). 5 wins-2 at 2-1000m to 1350m, ATC Lonhro P., L.

Shespending. Raced once. Dam of-

EUROCANTO (Per Incanto). Winner at 2 at 1000m, A$107,145, in 2025-26, VRC Maribyrnong Trial S., L.

Iguazu's Girl. 2 wins at 900m, 1000m. Dam of 4 winners-

SACRED FALLS (O'Reilly). 9 wins-2 at 2 and 6 in succession-1000m to 1600m, ATC Doncaster H., Gr.1-twice, George Main S., Gr.1. Sire.

Etiquette. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

MILFORD (Savabeel). 5 wins 1600m to 2100m, NZ$206,600, A$610,540, MRC Easter Cup, Gr.3, 2d New Zealand Derby, Gr.1.