Karaka 2021 - Book 1

ALMANZOR (FR) (Bay or Brown 2013-Stud France 2018, NZ 2018). Champion 3YO Colt in Europe in 2016 (Int.). 8 wins-3 at 2-1400m to 2100m, £737,230, €1,901,600, Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1, Leopardstown Irish Champion S., Gr.1, Ascot Champion S., Gr.1, Deauville Prix Guillaume d'Ornano, Gr.2. Brother to SP Troarn. Related to SW Darjina, etc. His oldest SH-bred progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

THE LADY, by Stravinsky. 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1100m, 1600m, NZ$97,450, Waikato RC Star Way S., L, Counties Challenge S., L, ARC DA Peake P., 2d Waikato RC Esker Lodge 2YO H., Avondale JC First Sovereign Trust 2YO S., 3d ARC Eclipse S., Gr.3. Three-quarter-sister to ORATORIO, half-sister to ORACY, Ruthless Lady. This is her seventh living foal. Her sixth foal is a 2YO. Dam of five foals to race, all winners-

Bullish Stock (g. by Tavistock). 5 wins 1500m to 3000m, A$185,780, VRC Ken Cox H., MRC Cove Hotel H., MVRC K Line Australia H., 3d VRC St Leger, L, North East Region H., 4th MRC Galilee Series Final H., L.

Bucky (g. by Power). 2 wins at 1000m, 1200m in 2019-20, WRC Lunch Club Members Support H., 3d Hawkes Bay Farewell Butch & Tess H.

The Keept Lady (f. by Keeper). Winner at 1400m, 3d WRC Platinum Homes H.

Willpower (g. by Power). 2 wins at 1200m to 2019-20.

Use Your Voice (g. by Power). Winner at 1200m in 2020-21 in Aust.

2nd dam

LADY DEHERE, by Dehere. Second top filly on The 2001-02 NZ 2YO Free H. 4 wins at 2 880m to 1200m, NZ$349,450, Matamata Breeders' S., Gr.2, Waikato RC Super Bonus Classique, RL, 2d WRC Wellesley S., L, 4th Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1. Half-sister to SEA SIREN, ORATORIO, DISCORSI. Dam of 10 named foals, 8 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

ORACY (Zabeel). 7 wins-5 in succession-1450m to 1800m, Turffontein Gauteng Guineas, Gr.2, Dingaans H., Gr.2, London News S., Gr.3. Sire.

THE LADY (Stravinsky). 3 wins. See above.

Ruthless Lady (Keeper). Winner at 2 at 1200m, 2d ARC Soliloquy S., L.

3rd dam

EXPRESS A SMILE, by Success Express. Unraced. Sister to SNAPSHOTS, blood-sister to Durham Express. Dam of 10 foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

SEA SIREN (Fastnet Rock). Champion Older Female Sprinter in Ireland in 2013. 7 wins-3 in succession-1200m to 1350m, €43,275, A$1,681,830, BTC Cup, Gr.1, MVRC Manikato S., Gr.1, BRC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr.1, ATC Light Fingers S., Gr.2, Fairyhouse Belgrave S., L. Producer.

LADY DEHERE (Dehere). 4 wins. See above.

ORATORIO (Stravinsky). 4 wins-3 at 2-to 1200m, A$511,550, MVRC CS Hayes S., Gr.3, BTC Tommy Smith Slipper S., L, MVRC St Albans S., L, 2d MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr.3, 3d MRC HDF McNeil S., Gr.3.

DISCORSI (Galileo). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1410m, 1620m, A$119,215, VRC Gibson Carmichael S., L. Sire.

Dubai Express. Placed at 3. Dam of 4 winners-

Rockadubai (Fastnet Rock). Placed, 3d Counties Challenge S., L, 4th WRC Wellesley S., L. Dam of 3 winners-

CHABAUD (Lookin at Lucky). 4 wins 1200m to 2500m, A$213,145, SAJC South Australia Fillies Classic, Gr.3, TTC Tasmanian Oaks, L.