Karaka Summer Sale

CIRCUS MAXIMUS (IRE) (Bay 2016-Stud Ire. 2021, NZ 2021). 5 wins-1 at 2, Royal Ascot St James's Palace S., Gr.1. Out of SW Duntle. Sire of 55 rnrs, 23 wnrs. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 3YOs and inc SW Towering Vision (Waikato TR Equine Veterinary Centre S., L), SP Ha'penny Hatch and of Engine of War, Paltrow Miss, Circus Dancer, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SP Green Storm and of Circus of Rome, Alerta Maxima, etc.

1st dam

ARTEMIS, by Thorn Park. Winner at 1600m. Half-sister to THE CENTENARY. This is her eighth foal. Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Sunny da Best (g by Proisir). 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m, HK$2,295,150, to 2024-25, HKJC Wu Kau Tang H., JC Project Lift H., 2d HKJC Yue Yee H., Hibiscus H., 3d HKJC On Yam H., Citi Ultima H.

Henry Hudson (g by Rip Van Winkle). 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, Waikato RC Rotary Book Fair H., 2d Waikato RC Skycity Hamilton Mile H.

Whiplash (g by Sweynesse). Winner at 1427m in 2024-25 in Aust.

Dyzee (f by Darci Brahma). Winner at 1400m.

Eighteen Carat (f by Rip Van Winkle). Unraced. Dam of-

Ruby Sunrise. 3 wins 1400m to 2147m to 2024-25.

2nd dam

DIAMANTAIRE, by Montjeu. Placed. Half-sister to PHILIDOR. Dam of 12 named foals, 8 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

THE CENTENARY (Mastercraftsman). 6 wins 1800m to 2600m, R746,250, Turffontein Yellowwood H., Gr.3, Spook Express H., L, 2d Turffontein Gerald Rosenberg S., Gr.2, Greyville Delta Air Lines H., Gr.3.

3rd dam

LA BRILLANTE, by Sir Tristram. Unraced. Sister to KAAPSTAD, three-quarter-sister to OCTAGONAL, MOUAWAD, TRISTALOVE (dam of VIKING RULER, KEMPINSKY, LOVETRISTA, DIAMOND LIKE), ANTWERP, half-sister to MARQUISE (dam of SHOWER OF ROSES), DIAMOND LOVER (dam of DON EDUARDO, PERUZZI), Cotehele House (dam of DANEWIN, COMMANDS). Dam of 10 foals, 9 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

PHILIDOR (Chief's Crown). 3 wins 2115m to 2400m, A$96,490, City Tattersall's Club Cup, L, (2400m course record), QTC Our Rosalee H.

I'm Blessed. Winner at 900m in Aust. Dam of 5 winners-

Awakening (Danewin). 6 wins 1500m to 2050m, 3d WATC Aquanita S., L.

Godspell. Raced twice. Grandam of-

Chuck a Luck (Niagara). 5 wins 1400m to 2200m, NZ$36,625, A$266,207, MRC Mornington Guineas, 2d CJC War Decree S., Gr.3.

Thunder Bay (Niagara). 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, 2d CJC Welcome S., L.

4th dam

EIGHT CARAT, by Pieces of Eight. Unplaced. 1995, 1996 & 1997 NZ Broodmare of the Year. 1997 Aust. Broodmare of the Year. Half-sister to HABIBTI, KNESSET, Great Klaire. Dam of 10 foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

OCTAGONAL (Zabeel). 14 wins-3 at 2, MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1. Sire.

KAAPSTAD (Sir Tristram). 7 wins-4 at 2, VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1.

MOUAWAD (Zabeel). 7 wins 1200m to 1600m, VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1.

MARQUISE (Gold and Ivory). 9 wins to 2000m, WRC Captain Cook S., Gr.1.

DIAMOND LOVER (Sticks and Stones). 8 wins to 1400m, ARC Railway H., Gr.1.