Karaka 2021 - Book 1

ALMANZOR (FR) (Bay or Brown 2013-Stud France 2018, NZ 2018). Champion 3YO Colt in Europe in 2016 (Int.). 8 wins-3 at 2-1400m to 2100m, £737,230, €1,901,600, Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1, Leopardstown Irish Champion S., Gr.1, Ascot Champion S., Gr.1, Deauville Prix Guillaume d'Ornano, Gr.2. Brother to SP Troarn. Related to SW Darjina, etc. His oldest SH-bred progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

Markisa, by Danehill. Winner at 1200m, 2d Manawatu RC Eulogy S., Gr.3. Three-quarter-sister to DANEWIN, COMMANDS, COURT OF JEWELS, half-sister to SHOWER OF ROSES, Minqar Qaim, Mazarine (dam of HIYAAM). This is her tenth foal. Her ninth foal is a 2YO. Her eighth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

OCEAN JEWEL (f. by Ocean Park). 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, A$187,900, WATC Placid Ark S., L, Perth Racing Membership P., Bunbury 3YO Classic, WATC Ascend Sales Trophies 2YO P.

Winning Dreamer (g. by Deep Field). 4 wins from only 4 starts at 1000m, 1200m, HK$3,087,690, to 2020-21, HKJC Better Future H., Kwai Fong H., Pai Tau H., Piper's Hill H.

Make a Mark (g. by Zabeel). 2 wins to 1300m, ATC Bledisloe Cup Festival H.

Eight Points (f. by Pins). 3 wins to 1200m, 3d Manawatu RC The Oaks Stud H.

Ahna (f. by O'Reilly). 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.

Safeer (Savabeel). 5 wins at 1100m, 1200m, S$350,145, 3d Singapore TC Raffles Cup, L.

Captivating Claire (f. by O'Reilly). 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.

Valiant. 3 wins in succession from only 4 starts to 1210m to 2020-21 in Aust.

2nd 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. 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). 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.

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.

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.