Karaka 2026 - Book 1

SATONO ALADDIN (JPN) (Bay 2011-Stud 2018). 8 wins-1 at 2, Tokyo Yasuda Kinen, Gr.1. Leading Sire of 2YOs in NZ in 2022-23. Sire of 374 rnrs, 216 wnrs, 12 SW, inc. SW Pennyweka (New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1), Firestorm, Too Sweet, Lantern Way, Magic Carpet, Tokyo Tycoon, Sacred Satono, Grand Impact, Lupo Solitario, Still Bangon, Raf Attack, Tumuch, SP Nishino Lavanda, Japanese Emperor, Welcome News, etc.

1st dam

MILUNKA, by All Too Hard. 2 wins at 1550m, A$82,650, ATC Winter Racing H., Ranvet H., 2d ATC TAB Rewards P., TAB H. Half-sister to KAHMA LASS, KURO, SOUTHERN LAD, DISTINCTIVE DARCI, Wairau Cove. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Dam of one foal to race-

To Bravery Born (c by Snitzel). 3 wins-2 at 2-800m to 1200m, NZ$126,200, to 2025-26, Auckland TR Trackside.co.nz 2YO S., 3d Matamata RC Slipper S., Gr.3, 4th Auckland TR Karaka 2YO Million, RL.

2nd dam

Distinctive Lass, by Orientate. 3 wins in succession at 1000m, A$131,415, MRC Le Pine Funeral Services H., Kelly Maitland H., 2d SAJC Dermody S., L, VRC Ziema H. Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

KAHMA LASS (Darci Brahma). 3 wins to 1600m, NZ$179,400, A$136,725, New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, MRC Weekend Hussler H., L, 2d Waikato RC Soliloquy S., Gr.3, 3d MRC Mannerism S., Gr.3.

KURO (Denman). 8 wins-1 at 2 and 4 in succession-1000m to 1200m, A$731,025, ATC Starlight S., L, Heritage S., L, Brian Crowley S., L, BRC Mick Dittman P., L, Gosford RC Takeover Target H., L, 2d ATC Galaxy H., Gr.1, Expressway S., Gr.2, 3d VRC Coolmore Stud S., Gr.1, BRC QTC Cup, Gr.2, ATC Razor Sharp H., L, Hawkesbury RC Gold Rush H., L.

SOUTHERN LAD (Ocean Park). 7 wins 1100m to 1250m, A$745,060, Clarence River JC Ramornie H., L, ATC Choisir H., Moet & Chandon H., 2d ATC Southern Cross S., Gr.3, June S., L, Razor Sharp H., L, BRC Hinkler H., L, 3d ATC Razor Sharp H., L, 4th ATC Carrington S., L.

DISTINCTIVE DARCI (Darci Brahma). 11 wins-4 in succession-1000m to 1300m, 147,363Rgt., S$921,854 in Malaysia and Singapore, Singapore TC Merlion Trophy, L, Korea Racing Trophy, 3d Singapore TC Colonial Chief S., L, 4th Singapore TC Aushorse Golden Horseshoe, L.

Wairau Cove (Darci Brahma). 3 wins 1200m to 1400m, NZ$76,670, Cambridge JC Hutton Contracting H., Otaki Maori RC Chris Rutten H., 2d Cambridge Breeders' S., Gr.3, 4th Wellington Guineas, Gr.2.

3rd dam

SPECIAL SWEEP, by End Sweep. Unraced. Half-sister to SPECIALIZE, STAVKA, Lady Special (dam of BOMBER BILL, CAMARGUE, SPECIAL SONG), Special Sal (dam of DEMOGRAPHIC). Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Distinctive Lass (Orientate). 3 wins. See above.

4th dam

SPECIAL, by Habituate. 10 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1300m, A$1,078,180, VRC Lightning S., Gr.1, Newmarket H., Gr.1, Gadsden S., Gr.1, MVRC AJ Moir S., Gr.2, VRC Bobbie Lewis H., Gr.3. Dam of 14 foals, 10 to race, 9 winners.