Karaka 2021 - Book 2

BELARDO (IRE) (Bay 2012-Stud in Ire. 2017, NZ 2017). 5 wins-3 at 2-from 6f to 1m, Newmarket Dewhurst S., Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Berling. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 2YOs and inc the placegetters Avonallo, Roussanne, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Isabella Giles (Newmarket Rockfel S., Gr.2), Elysium, Lullaby Moon, SP Bell I Am and of Titan Rock, Got Luck, Bella Belardo, Belloccio, Golden Melody, Hale Bopp, etc.

1st dam

SWINGING SKIRTS, by Swiss Ace. 4 wins 1350m to 1600m, Waikato RC Hamilton Taxis H., Levin RC Dunstan Rising Stars Qualifier H., 2d Manawatu RC Shane Hapeta Farewell H., Waikato RC Fasttrack Insurance H., Hooves, Grooves & BBQ's H. Half-sister to Wine Win. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

TYCOON'S GOLD, by Last Tycoon. 3 wins 1200m to 1900m, Rotorua RC Te Ngae Liquorland H., 3d VRC Aluminates Chemical Industries H. Half-sister to STAR ATTACK. Dam of 6 foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

Wine Win (Stravinsky). 9 wins-3 in succession-at 1000m, 1200m, HK$6,191,350, HKJC Li Yuen H., 3d HKJC Bauhinia Sprint Trophy, L.

Pippingarra. 3 wins at 1300m, 1600m, 2d WATC Metzke H., 3d Darwin TC Northern Territory Derby, WATC Irish Day at Belmont 10/10 H.

3rd dam

SOUND GOLD, by Sound Reason. 4 wins 1600m to 2200m, NZ$1,585, A$87,480, Tasmanian Oaks, Gr.3, WATC Graduation S., 2d VRC St Leger, Gr.2, 3d Western Australian Oaks, Gr.1, VRC AV Kewney S., Gr.2, AJC Craven P., L. Sister to COLOGNE, three-quarter-sister to MONEY THINKS (dam of HERITIERE), Presage, half-sister to Creme Anglaise (dam of SWICK). Dam of 10 foals, all raced, 8 winners, inc:-

STAR ATTACK (Star Way). 3 wins at 2400m, 2800m, Milnerton Woolavington H., L, 2d Milnerton Abe Bloomberg H., Gr.3, 3d Milnerton IGN Gold P., Gr.2.

4th dam

SHANNONGOLD, by Sovereign Edition. Raced once. Sister to SHERALEE, Paul Revere, three-quarter-sister to Kruger Rand, Tenanbit, half-sister to SIR BARTON, Sir Martin. Dam of 8 named foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

COLOGNE (Sound Reason). 4 wins-2 at 2-880m to 2400m, NZ$9,325, A$134,460, Western Australian Oaks, Gr.1, WRC Wellesley S., L, 2d AJC Oaks, Gr.1.

SOUND GOLD (Sound Reason). 4 wins. See above.

Creme Anglaise (Crested Wave). 6 wins 1200m to 1600m, A$130,730, AJC Harvey Norman Discount H., 2d STC Sky High S., L. Dam of 4 winners-

SWICK (O'Reilly). 6 wins at 1200m, 1400m, A$1,098,325, VRC Patinack Classic, Gr.1, Seppelt Salinger S., Gr.2, MRC Sandown S., Gr.3.

Solvent. Unplaced. Dam of 4 winners-

MONEY THINKS (Sound Reason). 4 wins 1300m to 1600m, Gosford RC Belle of the Turf S., L, 2d AJC Emancipation S., Gr.3. Grandam of-

KRAMBAMBULI (Black Minnaloushe). 6 wins 1800m to 2800m, Kenilworth Cape Stayers H., Gr.2, 2d Kenilworth Premier Trophy, Gr.2.

Inverbay. Unraced. Grandam of-

REDCLIFFE (Red Tempo). 3 wins to 1600m, Cambridge Breeders' S., Gr.3.