Karaka 2026 - Book 1

VICTOR LUDORUM (GB) (Bay 2017-Stud France 2022, Aust. 2022). 5 wins-3 at 2, Deauville Poule d'Essai des Poulains, Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Mary Tudor. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 2YOs. His NH-bred progeny inc SP Commander's Intent, Family Secret and of Laureate Crown, Viva la Skids, Victor Vitae, Sila Mia, Victor Cee, Dodge City, Kendelya, Go Victor, Victoire Magique, Scaletta, Capouchine, etc.

1st dam

HYACINTH, by Tavistock. Winner at 1400m in Aust. Half-sister to Alcyone, Toga Picta. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

PURPLE, by Commands. Joint third filly on 2008-09 Australasian 3YO Classification. 6 wins-1 at 2-1400m to 2400m, A$1,137,113, STC Storm Queen S., Gr.1, Queensland Oaks, Gr.1, VRC Matriarch S., Gr.2, AJC Coogee 2YO H., Fairfield H., MVRC Members Equity Bank H., 2d VRC Matriarch S., Gr.2, MRC Sandown Classic, Gr.2, AJC Craven P., Gr.3, MRC Coongy H., Gr.3, Ladies Day Vase, L, 3d NSW Tatt's RC Chelmsford S., Gr.2, STC Hill S., Gr.2, BTC Doomben Roses, Gr.3, 4th AJC Warwick S., Gr.2, Bill Ritchie H., Gr.3. Dam of 9 named foals, 6 to race, all winners, inc:-

Alcyone (Teofilo). 4 wins-1 at 2-1300m to 2000m, A$432,030, VRC Byerley 2YO H., ATC Vinery Stallions H., VRC Very Special Kids Pin & Win H., MRC Thank You Members H., 2d VRC Taj Rossi Series Final, L.

Toga Picta (Lonhro). 5 wins-1 at 2-1300m to 1640m, A$162,550, BRC Kirin P., 2d ATC Fernhill H., L, BRC Daimler Trucks Brisbane H., 3d BRC Canadian Club H., 4th VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2.

Marquess. 5 wins-4 in succession-1300m to 1900m, A$314,100, ATC Mounties Group H., Irresistible Pools & Spas H., Precise Air H., 2d ATC ASI Solutions H., NSW Thoroughbred Breeders H.

3rd dam

LADY VIOLA, by Zabeel. 3 wins 1600m to 2040m, AJC Alexander Gray H., MRC Gladsome H., MVRC Roster-On Staff H., 2d MRC Battle for Australia H., AJC Brighton H. Three-quarter-sister to Sinjani (dam of FOORAM), half-sister to ESTIMABLE. Dam of 2 foals, both winners-

PURPLE (Commands). 6 wins. See above.

Portimao. 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m in Aust.

4th dam

SCARLET ROBIN, by First Consul. Raced twice. Half-sister to SOVEREIGN RED, GURNER'S LANE, TRICHELLE, QUEEN'S CHOICE, Dancer's Glory (dam of FUJI DANCER), Delia's Choice (dam of FOXWOOD, CELTIC TIGER - OPPOSING FORCE (Mal.)). Dam of 11 foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

ESTIMABLE (Balmerino). 7 wins 1550m to 2400m, A$156,746, STC Canterbury Cup, Gr.3, Lord Mayor's Cup, L, Skystar Welter H., Vain H.

Sinjani. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

FOORAM (Maroof). 7 wins 1200m to 2600m, NZ$43,935, A$436,550, AJC Chairman's H., Gr.2, STC NE Manion Cup, L, Murrumbidgee TC Wagga Gold Cup, L, 3d VRC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.3, AJC Randwick City S., Gr.3, 4th AJC Sydney Cup, Gr.1, Moonee Valley Gold Cup, Gr.2.