Karaka 2026 - Book 2

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

TAILWINDS, by I Am Invincible. Winner at 970m. Half-sister to Spring Lee. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

WILD RAIN, by Manhattan Rain. 8 wins 1000m to 1100m, A$841,067, MVRC Ian McEwen S., Gr.2, MRC Sir John Monash S., Gr.3, City of Greater Dandenong S., L, SAJC Lightning S., L, MVRC Slickpix H., Pantry Packer H., SAJC Grow Up H., 2d VRC Begonia Belle S., Gr.3, MRC Sir John Monash S., Gr.3, VRC Century S., L, 3d MVRC AJ Moir S., Gr.1. Three-quarter-sister to Flowerchild. Dam of 6 named foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Spring Lee (Zoustar). 5 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1200m, A$415,125, to 2024-25, ATC Precise Air H., Asahi Super Dry H., Kia Ora Prague H., 2d Scone RC Denise's Joy S., L, 4th ATC Wenona Girl H., Gr.3.

La Nina. Winner at 1200m in 2025-26 in Aust.

Rainbow Glow. Winner at 2 at 1000m in 2024-25 in Aust.

3rd dam

NORTH FLOWER, by Rory's Jester. Winner at 2 at 1000m, SAJC Smokefree 2YO H. Sister to CANON SONG, DUCHESS KATRIN, Japaco, three-quarter-sister to NORTH BOY, NORTHERN SONG, half-sister to North Bell (dam of NORTHERLY). Dam of 12 foals, 8 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

WILD RAIN (Manhattan Rain). 8 wins. See above.

Flowerchild (Redoute's Choice). 3 wins 1000m to 1250m, A$145,500, STC Ambassador Travel H., 2d Gosford Guineas, L. Dam of 3 winners-

Animate (Animal Kingdom). 8 wins-3 in succession-1200m to 1600m, A$668,465, BRC Journey to the Jewel H., GCTC Country Cup, 3d Qld Tatt's RC Members Cup, L, 4th Sunshine Coast Cup, L.

Moonchild. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

ETHEREUM GIRL (Maurice). 2 wins at 2 at 1200m, 1400m, A$153,140, in 2024-25, SAJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.3, 2d SAJC Oaklands P., L, 4th MRC Thousand Guineas Prelude, Gr.2.

DREAM OF THE MOON (All Too Hard). 3 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1600m, NZ$166,375, to 2024-25, CJC Inglewood S., L, 2d Ashburton RC Barneswood Farm S., Gr.3, CJC Canterbury Belle S., L.

Desert Flower. Placed at 2 in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

Peleus (Pariah). Placed at 2 in 2024-25, 3d ATC Canonbury S., Gr.3.

4th dam

NORTH FLEUR, by Far North. Winner at 5½f in U.S.A. Dam of 11 named foals, all winners, inc:-

CANON SONG (Rory's Jester). 2 wins at 2 at 1000m, A$81,310, VATC Merson Cooper S., Gr.3, VRC Ottawa S., L. Producer.

DUCHESS KATRIN (Rory's Jester). Winner at 2 at 1000m, VRC Ottawa S., L.