Karaka 2026 - Book 1

PROFONDO (AUS) (Bay or Brown 2018-Stud 2023). 2 wins at 1400m, 2000m, A$770,500, ATC Spring Champion S., Gr.1, First Crop Magna Grecia H., 2d ATC Gloaming S., Gr.3, 3d ATC Winx S., Gr.1, 4th ATC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, Tramway S., Gr.2. Half-brother to SP Custodian - Sunny Darling (H. K.) (3d MRC Gothic S., L). Out of SW Honesty Prevails (ATC Widden S., Gr.3). His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

MARSDEN CROSS, by Camelot. Placed at 3 in GB. Half-sister to MANY COLOURS (dam of MOTHER EARTH, NIGHT COLOURS, OCEAN JEWEL). This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Her first foal is an unraced 3YO.

2nd dam

FIRST OF MANY, by Darshaan. Placed at 3 in GB. Sister to Without a Trace, half-sister to PATIENCE ALEXANDER. Dam of 11 foals, 10 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

MANY COLOURS (Green Desert). 5 wins 1400m to 1800m, €110,597, 463,680Dhs in Ireland and U.A.E, Curragh Dance Design S., L, Leopardstown Foxrock H., Jerry Foley H., Nad al Sheba Bahri H., 2d Gowran Park Denny Cordell Lavarack S., Gr.3, Nad al Sheba Cape Verdi S., L, Balanchine S., L. Dam of 7 winners-

MOTHER EARTH (Zoffany). 4 wins-1 at 2-1207m to 1609m, £436,342, €416,040, US$190,000, HK$1,482,000, The One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Deauville Prix Rothschild, Gr.1, Curragh Park Express S., Gr.3, Naas Fillies' Sprint S., Gr.3, 2d Newmarket Sun Chariot S., Gr.1, Falmouth S., Gr.1, Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf, Gr.1, ParisLongchamp Poule d'Essai des Pouliches, Gr.1, 3d Royal Ascot Coronation S., Gr.1, Newmarket Fillies' Mile, Gr.1, Leopardstown Matron S., Gr.1, Curragh Airlie Stud S., Gr.2, Debutante S., Gr.2, Royal Ascot Albany S., Gr.3, 4th HKJC Hong Kong Mile, Gr.1.

OCEAN JEWEL (Sioux Nation). 3 wins-1 at 2-5f to 1m, €146,630, Curragh Lanwades Stud S., Gr.2, Leopardstown Ballycorus S., Gr.3, 2d Fairyhouse Blenheim S., L, 3d Naas Lacken S., Gr.3, 4th Deauville Prix Rothschild, Gr.1.

NIGHT COLOURS (Night of Thunder). 2 wins at 2 at 1600m, £7,157, €99,450, Milano Premio Dormello, Gr.2.

3rd dam

STAR PROFILE, by Sadler's Wells. Winner at 2 at 6f, Curragh Goulding Japanese Gardens 2YO S., 3d Epsom & Ewell Herald S. Half-sister to LADY ALEXANDER (dam of ANTHEM ALEXANDER, DANDY MAN). Dam of 12 foals, 11 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

PATIENCE ALEXANDER (Kodiac). 2 wins at 2 at 5f, York Marygate S., L, 3d Royal Ascot Albany S., Gr.3. Producer.

Without a Trace (Darshaan). 3 wins in succession 11f to 1½m, 2d Goodwood Lillie Langtry S., Gr.3, 3d Longchamp Prix Chaudenay, Gr.2, Deauville Prix Minerve, Gr.3. Producer.

Lexi the Princess. Winner at 2 at 5f in GB. Grandam of-

Cheerupsleepyjean (Starspangledbanner). Winner at 2 at 5f, 3d Curragh Airlie Stud S., Gr.2, Royal Ascot Queen Mary S., Gr.2.