Karaka 2026 - Book 2

PROISIR (AUS) (Brown 2009-Stud 2015). 3 wins from 1200m to 1600m, Newcastle JC Spring S., Gr.3. Champion Sire in NZ in 2022-23. Sire of 392 rnrs, 247 wnrs, 23 SW, 6 G1 wnrs, inc. SW Levante (WRC Telegraph S., Gr.1), Legarto, Waitak, Prowess, Dark Destroyer, Pier, Coeur Volante, Bourbon Empress, Tapildoodledo, Vegas Queen, Islington Lass, Kelly Coe, Whangaehu, Belle Plaisir, Yonce, Riodini, Aimee's Jewel, Arby, etc.

1st dam

DEFIANT, by Tavistock. 2 wins at 2 at 1000m, CJC NZB Insurance Pearl Series 2YO S., Petersens Ladies Bracelet 2YO S., 2d Otago RC Speight's 2YO S., 4th CJC Champagne S., L. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

VALEE, by Savabeel. Placed at 3. Dam of 3 foals, all raced, 2 winners, inc:-

Willis. 4 wins 1200m to 1600m, NZ$172,730, to 2024-25, Southland RC Howley Joinery H., Waikouaiti RC ODT Southern Mile Qualifier, 2d CJC Southern Alps H., 3d Otago RC ODT Southern Mile Final, Goodbye Blake Prince H., Southland RC Group ILT H., Vale Graham Tippett H.

3rd dam

GLORIOUS SUMMER, by Dansili. Unraced. Blood-sister to Winter Silence (dam of ICE BREEZE, SNOW SKY), half-sister to DOCTOR FREMANTLE, Summer Shower (dam of STARBOARD), Venteuse. Dam of 6 foals, 3 to race, 1 winner, inc:-

Plunge. Winner at 1212m in Aust.

4th dam

Summer Breeze, by Rainbow Quest. Winner at 2 at 1600m, Saint-Cloud Prix Louqsor, 3d Deauville Prix des Réservoirs, Gr.3. Sister to RAINTRAP, SUNSHACK, Hunt the Sun (dam of METEOR STORM, POLISH SUMMER, HOST NATION, MORNING ECLIPSE). Dam of 9 named foals, 6 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

DOCTOR FREMANTLE (Sadler's Wells). 5 wins-1 at 2-8¼f to 12¼f, £252,397, €34,260, NZ$32,500, A$33,800, Newmarket Princess of Wales's S., Gr.2, Newbury Arc Trial S., Gr.3, Chester Huxley S., Gr.3, Chester Vase, Gr.3, 2d Newmarket Curragh Home of the Irish Classics H., Horsham Cup, 3d ARC Zabeel Classic, Gr.1, Manawatu RC Awapuni Gold Cup, Gr.2, 4th The Derby, Gr.1, Longchamp Grand Prix de Paris, Gr.1, Ballarat Cup, L, Wanganui Cup, L. Sire.

Summer Shower (Sadler's Wells). 2 wins at 2400m, 2500m, Longchamp Prix de Viroflay, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Marigold, 2d Saint-Cloud Prix Denisy, L, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Listman. Dam of 6 winners-

STARBOARD (Zamindar). 5 wins-1 at 2-1408m to 2067m, £49,258, €82,500, 21,653Dhs, Longchamp Prix du Prince d'Orange, Gr.3, Doncaster Free Betting With Freebets.co.uk S., 2d Newmarket Orbital Food Machinery S., 4th Deauville Prix Guillaume d'Ornano, Gr.2, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Eugène Adam, Gr.2.

Predilection (First Defence). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, Newmarket James Hardie Cladding H., 3d Lingfield International Trial S., L.

Venteuse (Beat Hollow). Winner at 2000m, Longchamp Prix de Chaillot, 2d Longchamp Prix de la Seine, L, 3d Maisons-Laffitte Prix Mélisande, L.