Karaka 2021 - Book 1

SO YOU THINK (NZ) (Bay or Brown 2006-Stud 2012). 14 wins-1 at 2, MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1-twice. Sire of 544 rnrs, 357 wnrs, 29 SW, inc. SW Quick Thinker (ATC Australian Derby, Gr.1), La Bella Diosa), Nakeeta Jane, Sopressa, D'Argento, Inference, Miss Siska, Peltzer, Gold Rush, Fasika, So Si Bon, Realm of Flowers, Thought of That, Think it Over, Coachwhip, Heavenly Thought, Higher Ground, Think Bleue, The Pinnacle, etc.

1st dam

VIRONVAY, by Savabeel. Unplaced. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

KRSDAHL, by Rock of Gibraltar. Unraced. Three-quarter-sister to Markisa (dam of OCEAN JEWEL), half-sister to SHOWER OF ROSES, Minqar Qaim, Mazarine (dam of HIYAAM). Dam of 2 foals, both raced, 1 winner, inc:-

Milano. 2 wins at 1200m, 1335m to 2019-20, 2d Otago RC Dunedin Casino H.

3rd dam

MARQUISE, by Gold and Ivory. 9 wins 1200m to 2000m, NZ$88,000, A$132,480, WRC Captain Cook S., Gr.1, SAJC Sedgwick Classic S., Gr.2, MVRC Tesio S., Gr.3, SAJC Veuve Clicquot S., L, 2d VRC Hardy Brothers Classic S., Gr.3, 3d Manawatu RC Eulogy S., Gr.3, Woodville-Pahiatua RC WFA Sprint S., L. Half-sister to OCTAGONAL, DIAMOND LOVER (dam of DON EDUARDO, TRISTALOVE, PERUZZI, ANTWERP), KAAPSTAD, MOUAWAD, Nine Carat (dam of COURT OF JEWELS), Cotehele House (dam of DANEWIN, COMMANDS), La Brillante (dam of PHILIDOR). Dam of 12 foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

SHOWER OF ROSES (Zabeel). 5 wins 1200m to 2000m, A$621,010, STC Arrowfield Stud S., Gr.1, AJC Craven P., Gr.3, STC Neville Sellwood S., L, 2d AJC Australian Oaks, Gr.1, 3d AJC Hobartville S., Gr.2.

Minqar Qaim (Zabeel). 6 wins-4 in succession-1200m to 1600m, NZ$120,460, 2d Waikato Gold Cup, Gr.2, 4th Counties Cup, Gr.2.

Markisa (Danehill). Winner at 1200m, 2d Manawatu RC Eulogy S., Gr.3. Dam of 4 winners-

OCEAN JEWEL (Ocean Park). 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, A$187,900, WATC Placid Ark S., L, Perth Racing Membership P.

Ahna. Unplaced. Dam of 2 winners-

THE REAL BEEL (Savabeel). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1600m, NZ$254,150, A$6,500, to 2019-20, Waikato RC Cal Isuzu S., Gr.2, 2d ARC Karaka Million 3YO Classic, RL, 3d Matamata Breeders' S., Gr.2.

Captivating Claire. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

CATCH ME (I Am Invincible). 2 wins at 2 at 1000m, A$198,950, ATC Gimcrack S., Gr.3, MRC Blue Diamond Preview (f), Gr.3, 4th ATC San Domenico S., Gr.3.

Mazarine. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

HIYAAM (High Chaparral). 3 wins at 1400m, 2000m, A$739,240, ATC Vinery Stud S., Gr.1, Randwick City S., L, 2d ATC Australian Oaks, Gr.1, VRC Edward Manifold S., Gr.2, 3d VRC Oaks, Gr.1.

Game Duchess. Placed. Dam of 6 winners-

DARK PRINCESS (Cape Blanco). 5 wins 1200m to 1650m, NZ$141,585, WRC Thompson H., Gr.3, 4th WRC Thorndon Mile, Gr.1.

EXQUISITE JEWEL (Lucky Unicorn). 4 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 2100m, Manawatu Classic, Gr.3, 2d ARC Championship S., Gr.2.