Karaka 2021 - Book 1

WAR DECREE (USA) (Bay 2014-Stud 2018). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 7f, 10¾f, £158,305, €90,218, Goodwood Vintage S., Gr.2, Dundalk Diamond S., Gr.3, Leopardstown Irish Stallion Farms 2YO S., 2d Newmarket Superlative S., Gr.2, Chester Huxley S., Gr.2. Half-brother to SP Noble Quality (3d Gulfstream Park English Channel S., L). Grandson of SW Ticker Tape (Hollywood Park American Oaks, Gr.1). His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

GIGGLY, by Domesday. Winner at 1406m in Aust. Half-sister to CRACK ME UP, HOOFIT, Leading Girl. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Her first foal is an unraced 3YO.

2nd dam

CHUCKLE, by Danehill. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1400m, A$399,100, Scone RC Dark Jewel Classic, L, 2d AJC Light Fingers S., Gr.2, STC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2, Sweet Embrace S., Gr.3, GCTC Magic Millions 2YO Classic S., RL, AJC Brian Crowley S., L, STC Heritage S., L, Darby Munro S., L, th AJC James HB Carr S., L. Three-quarter-sister to Cackles (dam of LADY ROYALE). Dam of 10 named foals, 8 to race, all winners, inc:-

CRACK ME UP (Mossman). 6 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 1600m, A$757,775, ATC Villiers S., Gr.2, Liverpool City Cup, Gr.3, Sunshine Coast Guineas, Gr.3, Qld Tatt's RC Recognition S., L, Tattersall's Mile H., L, Toowoomba TC Dalrello S., L, 2d BRC Wayne Wilson P., L, Magic Millions 2YO H., 4th ATC George Ryder S., Gr.1, BRC Stradbroke H., Gr.1, Queensland Day P., L, Brisbane H., L, Gosford RC Takeover Target H., L.

HOOFIT (Mossman). 4 wins-1 at 2-1100m to 1400m, US$232,031, NZ$80,275, Keeneland Phoenix S., Gr.3, ARC Bonecrusher S., L, Bayer 2YO H., 2d ARC Champagne S., L, Saratoga Win S., L, Belmont Around the Cape S., L, Colonial Downs Da Hoss S., L, Waikato RC Esker Lodge Juvenile H., 3d Presque Isle Mile S., L, 4th Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Calder Tropical Turf H., Gr.3, Matamata RC Slipper S., L.

Leading Girl (Reliable Man). 5 wins 1300m to 2000m, A$239,235, to 2020-21, WATC David Grays Aglink P., WATC Old Mate's Sports Bar H., Seacorp H., Des Russell 50th Birthday H., 3d WATC Champion Fillies S., Gr.3.

Mirth. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

Mai Tai. 2 wins-1 at 2-to 1200m to 2019-20, 4th Greyville Devon Air S., L.

3rd dam

CLOWNING, by Rory's Jester. Winner at 2 at 950m, MVRC Victoria Park S. Sister to Live Comedy (dam of BLEVEEKA), three-quarter-sister to CATNIPPED, MISS PROSPECT (dam of REWARD FOR EFFORT, CONSULAR), Miss Rory (dam of JOKERS WILD), half-sister to FULL AT LAST, Imposing Life (dam of LIFE'S A BOUNTY), Ultima Vita (dam of SISTER HAVANA). Dam of 9 named foals, 7 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

CHUCKLE (Danehill). 2 wins. See above.

Cackles. Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

LADY ROYALE (Captain Rio). Joint Top Filly on The 2013-14 NZ 2YO Free H. 2 wins at 2 at 1200m, NZ$91,700, Matamata Breeders' S., Gr.2.

Amoroso. Unplaced. Grandam of-

BEAUTIFUL BUNS (Black Minnaloushe). 4 wins 1000m to 1400m, A$99,682, TTC Vamos S., L.