Karaka 2026 - Book 2

SWORD OF STATE (AUS) (Bay or Brown 2018-Stud 2022). Champion 2YO in NZ in 2020-21. 6 wins-4 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, ARC Diamond S., Gr.1, Auckland TR Almanzor Trophy, Gr.3, King's P., Gr.3, Matamata RC Slipper S., Gr.3, 2d GCTC Gold Coast Guineas, Gr.3, 3d ARC Eclipse S., Gr.2. Grandson of SW Sharp. Sire of SW Torture (MRC Debutant S., L) and of the placegetters Sword of Stars, etc. His oldest progeny are 2YOs.

1st dam

FASCINO LASS, by Per Incanto. 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m, 2d Otago RC Dunedin City Mazda H., 3d CJC Gold Club H. Half-sister to GIRL OF MY DREAMS. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Her second foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Ma Te Wa (g by Time Test). 3 wins from only 5 starts at 1340m, 1400m to 2025-26, Wanganui JC Hirepool S., 2d Taranaki RC Sandfords Rural Carriers H.

2nd dam

O'NOYOUDONT, by O'Reilly. Winner at 1200m. Dam of 4 named foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

GIRL OF MY DREAMS (Gold Centre). 7 wins-2 at 2-1000m to 1800m, NZ$240,450, Taranaki Cup, Gr.3, Taranaki 2YO Classic, Gr.3, ARC Waste Management H., Marton JC Lee European H., 2d ARC New Zealand S., Gr.1, Ellerslie Jewellers H., Hawkes Bay Gold Cup Prelude, 3d ARC Rich Hill Mile, Gr.2, Wanganui Guineas, L, Waikato RC NZI Insurance 2YO H., ARC Weekend Herald H., Waikato RC Pathways Immigration H., 4th ARC Diamond S., Gr.1, Waikato RC Cal Isuzu S., Gr.2. Producer.

Yin Jie. 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, S$202,311, Singapore TC IRT Juvenile S.

3rd dam

FAMOUS AFFAIR, by Famous Star. 2 wins at 1300m, 1600m, ARC Schofields Hyundai H., 2d ARC Speights Pride of the South H., Avondale JC Daewoo Direct H., BOP RC Port of Tauranga H., Counties RC Jolly Farmer H. Dam of 5 named foals, all raced, 4 winners-

(We're) Unaware. 2 wins at 1200m, Hawkes Bay Clive Hotel 3YO H., 2d MVRC Elders H., Colin Hayes Welter H., MRC Planet Ruler H.

4th dam

JOAN MARY, by Imperial Seal. Winner at 1670m, 2d Avondale JC Karaka Heights H., 3d ARC Sale of the Century H. Half-sister to JOAL, Jean Gordon (dam of GYPSY'S DAUGHTER, KISS N' A SHILLING). Dam of 7 named foals, all raced, 2 winners, inc:-

Calendar Girl. Placed. Dam of-

Terrific Brethren. 7 wins-4 in succession-1200m to 1650m, HK$3,681,525, HKJC Central H., Pok Fu Lam H., Oriental Express H., Cuckoo H.

5th dam

MAID OF ORLEANS, by Sovereign Edition. Placed at 2 & 3. Dam of 7 foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

JOAL (Alvaro). 11 wins 1575m to 2200m, NZ$171,660, A$31,690, Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.3, 2d ARC Cornwall H., Gr.3, Avondale JC New Zealand H., Gr.3. Grandam of-

SPACE AGE (Sky Chase). 9 wins-3 in succession-1350m to 2100m, A$492,465, Gosford Gold Cup, Gr.3, AJC Services' Memorial Cup, L.