Karaka 2021 - Book 1

TAVISTOCK (NZ) (Bay 2005-Stud 2010). 6 wins-1 at 2, Waikato Draught Sprint, Gr.1. Champion Sire in Hong Kong in 2015-16. Sire of 486 rnrs, 319 wnrs, 23 SW, inc. SW Werther (HKJC Queen Elizabeth II Cup, Gr.1), Tarzino, Tavago, Volkstok'n'barrell, Johnny Get Angry, Toffee Tongue, The Holy One, Tavidream - Circuit Glory (H.K.), Hasselhoof, Tomelilla, Hiflyer, Gobstopper, Pacorus, Infantry, Avisto, Longchamp, Nymph Monte, etc.

1st dam

VALEE, by Savabeel. Placed at 3. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd 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 4 named foals, 2 to race, 1 winner, inc:-

Plunge. Winner at 1212m in 2019-20 in Aust.

3rd dam

Summer Breeze, by Rainbow Quest. Winner at 2 at 1600m, Saint-Cloud Prix Louqsor, 3d Deauville Prix des Reservoirs, 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, 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.

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

STARBOARD (Zamindar). 5 wins-1 at 2-1408m to 2067m, Longchamp Prix du Prince d'Orange, Gr.3, 4th Deauville Prix Guillaume d'Ornano, Gr.2, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Eugene 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 Melisande, L.

4th dam

Suntrap, by Roberto. 3 wins at 2 at 7f, 3d Longchamp Prix d'Aumale, Gr.3, Goodwood Lupe S., L, Sandown Atalanta S., L. Half-sister to NON PARTISAN, JALAAJEL, Set Fair (dam of VALENTINE GIRL), Bright Spells (dam of CLEARING). Dam of 6 foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

RAINTRAP (Rainbow Quest). Champion 3YO Stayer in France in 1993. 9 wins 2011m to 3100m, US$1,277,814, Longchamp Prix Royal Oak, Gr.1. Sire.

SUNSHACK (Rainbow Quest). Joint Champion 2YO in France in 1993. 6 wins-2 at 2-1600m to 3100m, Epsom Coronation Cup, Gr.1. Sire.

Hunt the Sun. Placed at 3 in France. Dam of 9 winners-

METEOR STORM (Bigstone). 7 wins-3 in succession-1609m to 2816m, Belmont Manhattan H., Gr.1, Santa Anita San Luis Rey H., Gr.2. Sire.

POLISH SUMMER (Polish Precedent). 6 wins 2000m to 2615m, Nad al Sheba Dubai Sheema Classic S., Gr.1, Grand Prix de Deauville, Gr.2.