Karaka 2026 - Book 2

PROFONDO (AUS) (Bay or Brown 2018-Stud 2023). 2 wins at 1400m, 2000m, A$770,500, ATC Spring Champion S., Gr.1, First Crop Magna Grecia H., 2d ATC Gloaming S., Gr.3, 3d ATC Winx S., Gr.1, 4th ATC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, Tramway S., Gr.2. Half-brother to SP Custodian - Sunny Darling (H. K.) (3d MRC Gothic S., L). Out of SW Honesty Prevails (ATC Widden S., Gr.3). His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

IMPOLITE, by Exceed and Excel. Raced twice. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

REPLY CHURLISH, by O'Reilly. 5 wins-4 in succession-1200m to 1800m, A$113,145, ATC Australian Turf Club H. Half-sister to BABYLON BERLIN, DARCI BE GOOD. Dam of 5 named foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

Forever Classic. 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, A$77,903, WATC Quayclean H., Free Entry H., Pink Ladies Day P., 2d WATC Peninsula Dining Room H., Crown Perth P., 3d WATC Free Entry H., Unite Resourcing H., Glenroy Chaff H.

Snippety Legend. Winner at 2 at 1100m, A$80,090, 2d MRC Tile Importer H.

Sharp Retort. Placed at 3 in 2024-25 in Aust.

3rd dam

YOU CAN'T SAY THAT, by Fusaichi Pegasus. Winner at 1350m, 3d Waikato RC Riv Bars & Café H. Half-sister to ONLY WORDS (dam of CHAT, HOLY SNOW), GIBRALTAR CAMPION, Tellmeaboutit (dam of MY LIPS ARE SEALED). Dam of 8 foals, 6 to race, all winners, inc:-

BABYLON BERLIN (All Too Hard). 10 wins-3 in succession-1000m to 1200m, NZ$772,887, A$23,125, to 2024-25, Auckland TR Concorde H., Gr.3-twice, Waikato RC King's P., Gr.3, Cambridge Breeders S., Gr.3, Waikato TR Sprint H., L-twice, CJC Pegasus S., L, ARC JR Webb S., Waikato RC BCD Group S., 2d WRC Telegraph S., Gr.1, Waikato RC Railway S., Gr.1, Waikato Sprint, Gr.1, Auckland TR Counties Bowl, Gr.3, King's P., Gr.3, ARC Mufhasa S., L, 3d Auckland TR Railway S., Gr.1, ARC Almanzor Trophy, Gr.3, Hawkes Bay Gold Trail S., Gr.3, Counties Bowl, L, 4th Auckland TR Railway S., Gr.1, Kings P., Gr.3.

DARCI BE GOOD (Darci Brahma). 7 wins-1 at 2-1400m to 2040m, A$651,550, Newcastle JC Spring S., Gr.3, Hawkesbury Gold Cup, Gr.3, ATC Fernhill H., L, BRC Easy as Pool Cleaning H., 2d ATC Spring Champion S., Gr.1, Tattersalls Club Cup, L, 3d ATC Villiers S., Gr.2, Hawkesbury Gold Cup, Gr.3, Qld Tatt's RC Recognition S., L, BRC Spear Chief H., L, NSW Tatt's RC Ming Dynasty H., L, Ipswich Cup, L.

4th dam

WHAT CAN I SAY, by Khozaam. 8 wins 1200m to 1600m, NZ$95,275, A$143,020, AJC Warwick S., Gr.2, Waikato RC Mapperley Stud S., Gr.3, AJC Sapphire S., L, Waikato RC Foxbridge P., L, Rotorua S., L-twice, 3d VRC Craiglee S., Gr.2, Wanganui S., Gr.2. Half-sister to WRY HERO, Flame of Atlanta. Dam of 12 foals, 11 to race, all winners, inc:-

ONLY WORDS (End Sweep). 6 wins-5 in succession-1100m to 1500m, A$585,025, AJC Surround S., Gr.2, 2d AJC All Aged S., Gr.1. Dam of-

CHAT (Deep Field). 6 wins 1100m to 1400m, ATC Theo Marks S., Gr.2.

HOLY SNOW (Fastnet Rock). 2 wins at 1400m, MRC Autumn S., Gr.2.