Karaka 2021 - Book 1

AMERICAN PHAROAH (USA) (Bay 2012-Stud U.S.A. 2017, Aust. 2017). 9 wins-2 at 2, Kentucky Derby, Gr.1. Leading First Season Sire in USA/Can in 2019. Sire of 171 rnrs, 74 wnrs, 11 SW. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 2YOs. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Harvey's Lil Goil (Keeneland Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup, Gr.1), Van Gogh, Four Wheel Drive, Pista, Sweet Melania, Cafe Pharoah, Maven, Turned Aside, Danon Pharaoh, etc.

1st dam

LA DAMA, by High Chaparral. Raced twice. Three-quarter-sister to LA BELLA DIOSA, half-sister to SOLID BILLING, THY, Galileo's Galaxy. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Her first foal is an unraced 3YO.

2nd dam

STAR AFFAIR, by Star Way. 4 wins at 1600m, NZ$82,275, A$13,500, Cambridge JC Travis S., Gr.2, 3d Gosford Gold Cup, Gr.3. Half-sister to THE JEWEL (dam of THE DIAMOND ONE, THE PRECIOUS ONE), THE ONE - NEVER LOOK BACK (H.K.), The Dazzler (dam of THE SOLITAIRE). Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

LA BELLA DIOSA (So You Think). Top Filly on The 2016-17 NZ 3YO Free H (1200m-1600m). 6 wins-1 at 2 and 4 in succession-1000m to 1600m, NZ$259,500, A$198,500, New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, ATC Surround S., Gr.2, CJC Canterbury Belle S., L.

SOLID BILLING (Rock of Gibraltar). 7 wins 1600m to 3200m, NZ$88,677, A$236,700, AJC Summer Cup, Gr.3, BRC Queensland Cup, L, 3d ATC Sydney Cup, Gr.1, Counties Cup, Gr.2, 4th ATC Summer Cup, Gr.3.

THY (O'Reilly). 4 wins 1200m to 1600m, NZ$700, A$294,100, ATC Aspiration H., L, MRC Regal Roller S., L, 3d ATC Australian Oaks, Gr.1. Producer.

Galileo's Galaxy (Galileo). 5 wins-1 at 2-1450m to 1600m, R919,375, 2d Kenilworth Cape Guineas, Gr.1, Clairwood Champions Cup, Gr.1.

3rd dam

THE GRIN, by Grosvenor. 4 wins at 1600m, 2000m, Otago Breeders' S., L, Southland Guineas, L, 2d CJC Warstep S., L. 2003 NZ Broodmare of the Year. Three-quarter-sister to IRISH CHANCE, half-sister to THE CHEEK, The Poseur, Gallant Son. Dam of 12 foals, all raced, 10 winners, inc:-

THE JEWEL (O'Reilly). Champion 3YO in NZ. 11 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 2020m, NZ$458,989, A$149,100, New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Waikato RC International S., Gr.1. Dam of 5 winners-

THE DIAMOND ONE (Tale of the Cat). 8 wins at 1200m, 1600m, Otago RC White Robe Lodge H., Gr.3-3 times, WRC Cuddle S., Gr.3.

THE PRECIOUS ONE (Darci Brahma). 5 wins-3 in succession-at 1200m, NZ$109,125, to 2019-20, Otago RC Hazlett S., L, 2d CJC Canterbury Breeders S., Gr.3, Otago RC Hazlett S., L, Southern Wide Realty H.

The Glitzy One (Flying Spur). 8 wins 1400m to 2500m, 2d CJC Canterbury Gold Cup, Gr.3, Otago RC NZ Bloodstock Insurance S., L. Dam of-

THE CHOSEN ONE (Savabeel). 6 wins 1400m to 2400m to 2020-21, MRC Herbert Power S., Gr.2, 3d MRC Caulfield Cup, Gr.1.

THE ONE - NEVER LOOK BACK (H.K.) (O'Reilly). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1600m, VRC Danehill S., Gr.3, 2d Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1.

The Dazzler. Placed at 3. Dam of 5 winners-

THE SOLITAIRE (O'Reilly). 10 wins 1200m to 2400m, Otago RC Dunedin Gold Cup, L, 3d Waikato RC Herbie Dyke S., Gr.1.