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

PRINCESS SNITZEL, by Snitzel. Unraced. Half-sister to PLANET ROCK, RINGO. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Her first foal is an unraced 3YO.

2nd dam

AKRIS, by Zabeel. Winner at 2206m in Aust. Three-quarter-sister to MANZEAL, half-sister to GORKY PARK. Dam of 6 foals, 5 to race, all winners, inc:-

PLANET ROCK (Fastnet Rock). New Zealand Bloodstock Filly of the Year in 2011-12. 5 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 2100m, NZ$392,925, New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, ARC Eight Carat Classic, Gr.2, Hawkes Bay Lowland S., Gr.3, ARC Countdown to Karaka Million 2YO H., CJC Canterbury Racing Guineas Trial, 2d CJC Canterbury Belle S., L, WRC KPR Catering 2YO H., 3d ARC Karaka Million, RL, 4th ARC Royal S., Gr.2, Waikato RC Sir Tristram Fillies Classic, Gr.2. Producer.

RINGO (Fastnet Rock). 8 wins-3 in succession-1340m to 1600m, NZ$323,310, A$38,150, Hawkes Bay GR Kelt Memorial H., Gr.3, Marton JC Central ITM H., North Canterbury RC Couplands Bakeries Mile Prelude H., Hawkes Bay Let's Go to Turks Spring Final, 2d CJC Coupland's Bakeries Mile, Gr.2-twice, Feilding Gold Cup, L, Rangitikei Gold Cup, L, 3d WRC Captain Cook S., Gr.1, Thompson H., Gr.3, 4th Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1, CJC Great Easter S., L, Wanganui JC Challenge S., L-twice.

3rd dam

STELUTA, by Defensive Play. Placed in Aust. Half-sister to GALROOF (dam of SABRAGE, PINNACLES), (LORD) MICK, MANZEAL. Dam of 9 foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

GORKY PARK (Montjeu). 4 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 3200m, A$821,450, VRC Andrew Ramsden S., L, Geelong Classic, L, 2d Victoria Derby, Gr.1, 3d STC BMW S., Gr.1, 4th STC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1. Sire.

4th dam

KARMAN GAL, by Persian Bold. 6 wins at 1m, 8½f, Philadelphia Park Zinnia S., L. Sister to Phylella (dam of REUNION), half-sister to Tycoon Lady, Westward Bound (dam of TENGA SUERTE, RECALQUE). Dam of 14 named foals, 11 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

GALROOF (Maroof). 4 wins 1200m to 1615m, NZ$9,375, A$327,500, BTC Doomben Classic, Gr.3, 2d BTC Doomben Cup, Gr.1. Dam of 4 winners-

SABRAGE (Charge Forward). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 2000m, A$412,685, MRC Norman Robinson S., Gr.3, 2d South Australian Derby, Gr.1.

Spitfire Lady (Hussonet). 4 wins 1213m to 1600m, 2d Manawatu RC Flying H., L, SCTC Glasshouse H., L. Dam of 2 winners-

MISSISIPPI BURNING (Captain Al). 5 wins-4 in succession-1000m to 1600m in 2019-20, Kenilworth Cape Fillies Guineas, Gr.1.