Karaka 2026 - Book 2

HELLO YOUMZAIN (FR) (Bay 2016-Stud France 2021, NZ 2021). 5 wins-2 at 2, Royal Ascot Diamond Jubilee S., Gr.1. Leading First Season Sire in NZ in 2024-25. Sire of 168 rnrs, 80 wnrs. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 3YOs and inc SW Platinum Diamond (Otaki Maori RC Castletown S., L), Lucy in the Sky and of Cream Tart, Azarax, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Godspeed (Chantilly Prix de Sandringham, Gr.2), Misunderstood, etc.

1st dam

DANCE CARD, by Savabeel. 3 wins at 1600m, 2200m, NZ$100,612, ARC Karaka Cup, Dunstan Qualifier H., 3d Counties RC Mount Shop H. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Hot Card (f by Too Darn Hot). Winner at 1000m in 2025-26.

2nd dam

Dancing Attendance, by Danehill Dancer. 4 wins at 1600m, 1900m, NZ$36,350, A$80,030, ATC Chargrill Charlie's H., Georges River H., Ascot Club H., Matamata RC New World H., 2d WRC Trentham S., Gr.3, ATC Tabsportsbet H., 3d ATC Rydges Campbelltown H., AJC Cranebrook P., 4th Matamata RC Kaimai S., L. Half-sister to PRECEDENCE, The Raj. Dam of 4 named foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

Iffin Doubt Dance. 4 wins at 1400m, 1600m, NZ$162,205, to 2025-26, CJC Racecourse Motor Lodge H., Matamata RC Comag H., 2d Auckland TR Mount Shop H., CJC Blue Star Taxis H., Vernon & Vazey Truck Parts H.

3rd dam

KOWTOW, by Shadeed. Raced once. Half-sister to Upstage (dam of TAVISTOCK). Dam of 10 foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

PRECEDENCE (Zabeel). 10 wins-3 in succession-1600m to 2600m, A$1,952,280, Moonee Valley Gold Cup, Gr.2-twice, VRC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.3, MVRC JRA Cup, Gr.3, BRC Premier's Cup, Gr.3, STC NE Manion Cup, L, VRC PFD Food Services H., MRC Galilee Series Final H., 2d MRC St George S., Gr.2, BRC Premier's Cup, Gr.3, VRC St Leger, L, ATC NE Manion Cup, L, 3d MRC Zipping Classic, Gr.2, Herbert Power S., Gr.2, GCTC AD Hollindale S., Gr.2, 4th VRC Australian Cup, Gr.1, MVRC Dato' Tan Chin Nam S., Gr.2, Drake International Cup, Gr.2.

The Raj (Grosvenor). 4 wins 1200m to 1600m, NZ$93,175, CJC Robbie's Bar & Bistro H., New Zealand Horse Shoe Company H., Ainger Tomlin H., 2d Canterbury Gold Cup, Gr.3, Manawatu Classic, Gr.3, North Canterbury RC Canterbury S., L, 3d New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1.

Dancing Attendance (Danehill Dancer). 4 wins. See above.

4th dam

PEDESTAL, by High Line. Raced once. Half-sister to JUPITER ISLAND, PRECOCIOUS, PUSHY (dam of BLUEBOOK, MYSELF, FIRST), KRAYYAN. Dam of 9 foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

Worship. Placed at 3 in GB. Grandam of-

SLICE OF CLASS (Guillotine). 4 wins to 1400m, CJC Canterbury Breeders S., Gr.3, 3d Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders, Gr.2.

Upstage. Unplaced. Dam of 7 winners-

TAVISTOCK (Montjeu). Champion Sprinter in NZ on 2009-10. 6 wins-1 at 2-1100m to 1600m, NZ$333,025, A$286,375, Hawkes Bay Mudgway Partsworld S., Gr.1, Waikato Draught Sprint, Gr.1. Sire.